St Catherines British School

St. Catherine's British School, established in 1956, is located in northern Athens, Greece, and serves over 1,300 students aged 3 to 18 from 54 different nationalities. Originally founded to educate children from Britain and the Commonwealth, the school now embraces a diverse student body while maintaining its commitment to fostering a love of learning. As a not-for-profit private institution, it is registered with the UK Charities Commission and aims to develop pupils into informed global citizens through a broad and balanced curriculum.

The school follows a curriculum aligned with the National Curriculum of England and Wales, offering a structured educational journey from the Foundation Stage through to the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. Students engage in core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science, alongside creative and humanities disciplines. The school emphasizes character building and interpersonal skills through various extracurricular activities, promoting problem-solving and environmental responsibility.

Situated near the affluent suburb of Kifissia, St. Catherine's provides a supportive community environment, encouraging students to embrace multicultural values and develop a sense of social responsibility. The school is an Executive Member of the Council of British International Schools and undergoes regular inspections by the Independent Schools Inspectorate to ensure educational standards are maintained.