Education Group OLYMPION
Part of Globeducate, Founded 2003
Updated July 2026
Languages
Olympion is a private educational group in Nicosia, Cyprus, serving students aged 6 to 18 through its primary, gymnasium, and lyceum divisions. As a member of the global Globeducate network, it provides high-standard education focused on academic excellence and personal development.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school follows a human-centric educational model that prioritizes the happiness and holistic development of each child alongside academic achievement. It aims to cultivate critical thinking, empathy, and ethical values, preparing students to become future global citizens. The philosophy emphasizes the importance of a supportive environment where students are encouraged to think, question, and create.
Programmes
The school offers primary education (ages 6–12) and secondary education (Gymnasium-Lyceum, ages 12–18). The curriculum includes enhanced instruction in Greek and English, with English taught from the first grade to prepare students for Cambridge international certificates. The academic programme is supported by STEAM initiatives and a variety of specialized subjects, including robotics, astronomy, and technology.
Outcomes
The school is a member of the Globeducate network and holds the Platinum Standard certification, which ensures quality and excellence across its educational programmes. It prepares students for their future academic paths and the challenges of modern society, with primary students receiving English instruction aimed at achieving Cambridge international certificates without the need for external tutoring.
Student support
Learning support
The school implements a human-centric educational model that respects the uniqueness of each child. It maintains small class sizes to ensure effective instruction and provides a supportive environment focused on both academic success and the development of a well-rounded personality.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school manages admissions for primary and secondary levels through an application form available on its website. Prospective students for the Gymnasium-Lyceum must pass entrance examinations, while primary school applicants may participate in a trial day or an interview with school leadership. Final registration requires a birth certificate, photographs, and the payment of a deposit and parent association fee.
Calendar
The school operates on a standard academic year, with primary and secondary education beginning in September. It also offers a summer school programme for children aged 5 to 14.
Facilities
About the campus
Located in Paliometocho, Nicosia, the campus features modern, well-equipped classrooms with small student numbers. Specialized facilities include a library, an infirmary, a canteen, and an event hall, alongside laboratories for STEAM, computer science, technology, physics, chemistry, and biology. Sports infrastructure includes fields and courts for football, track and field, basketball, volleyball, padel, and tennis, complemented by outdoor kiosks for break times.
Co-curriculars
The school provides a comprehensive plan of in-school and extracurricular activities designed to foster talent and skills. Facilities supporting these activities include a radio studio, music, art, robotics, and astronomy rooms, as well as various sports courts for football, basketball, volleyball, padel, and tennis. Additionally, the school hosts a summer school programme.
- Γιώργος ΚρητικόςΓενικός Διευθυντής Δημοτικό, Γυμνάσιο και Λύκειο ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟΝ
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