info@englishschool.ac.cy +357 22 799 300 0 Presidential Palace Road and Kyriacou Matsi
Strovolos 1082 Nicosia Cyprus
Academic success is not just an expectation—it’s a tradition, highlighting the School’s commitment to providing a strong foundation for lifelong success.
Discover Our Legacy of Excellence
Founded in 1900 by Canon Frank Darvall Newham, The English School started with just 13 students, and has since grown to become Cyprus's premier English-medium institution, attracting a diverse student body from both local and international communities.
125 Years of LegacyISI Inspection, November 2024
Discover, Engage, and Grow
Every student at The English School is encouraged to fulfil their full potential both in and beyond the classroom. Leadership, creativity and team work – there’s a chance for everyone to find their passion.
Inspire. Create. Perform.
Nurturing a future generation of change makers, whether it’s through The Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme, Chain of Change Charity, Acts of Kindness or community projects at home and abroad.
Elected Student Representatives, ensuring a voice for the student body.
Elected and Active Chain of Change Charity Representatives, promoting civic engagement.
Elected and Active ECO Warriors, advocating for sustainability and environmental responsibility.
A 21st Century inclusive learning environment for all, we provide state of the art facilities and next generation teaching which can embrace digital literacy, equity and diversity.
A professional teaching body, leveraging modern tools and techniques to enhance learning.
Departments: Offering over 500 different class sets, complementing a rigorous curriculum program.
Students won medals in Maths Olympiads and other Mathematics competitions, emphasizing innovation and critical thinking.
“The friends you make at The English School are friends for life”
People make our school, here you can explore ES voices
of current students, alumni, teachers and parents
Dr Andreas Mavrides
Alumni - ESL89What does it take to transition from a promising student to a successful obstetrician, gynaecologist, and fertility specialist?
Alexandra Kassinis
Alumni - ESL20It really is about the journey, and learning to navigate its storms, rather than the destination
Kypros Nicolaides
Alumni - ESL70There is no better reward in life than a woman coming along to show you her baby. How can you judge that? Against what? That is the ultimate reward
Eros Nicolaou
Alumni - ESL19The professional and academic successes of our School’s graduates are often spoken of. But I argue that The English School graduates can legitimately aspire, more broadly, to be part of positive social change in our country and our communities
Marina Shacola
Alumni - ESL82The world would be a much better place if there were less rules, and we let young people be free and follow their hearts
Harris Zambarloukos
Alumni - ESL84If your intent is correct, then your journey will lead you where it should. See for yourself where you want to be. And then, just get there.
Aanvi Tandon
Current Student - Year 3Representing the Girls Go Circular program at The Digital Education Hackathon event and speaking on the topic of AI in education was a truly unforgettable experience
Alexios Savvas Karaolis
Current Student - Year 6what I find sets The English School apart is the emphasis on excellence beyond the classroom!
Sotiris Cleanthous
Current Student - Year 4Representing Cyprus at the International Mathematical Competition in India and earning a distinction was an incredible milestone in my mathematical journey.
Maria Christina Economides
Current Student - Year 6Thanks to the Inspiring, supportive and safe environment, I achieved the highest mark in the world for Mathematics IGCSE and Greek IGCSE.
Andreas Demetriou
TeacherLeading the way in the Mathematics Enrichment Programme
Marilena Neocleous
TeacherTeaching is more than imparting knowledge—it is about inspiring curiosity, confidence, and a love of lifelong learning. Our students’ resilience, creativity, and eagerness to explore new ideas are what make this journey so rewarding
