Foley's School vs Pascal Education Lemesos

	F Foley's School Limassol, Cyprus	P Pascal Education Lemesos Limassol, Cyprus
Snapshot	Snapshot
Fees / year	Fees / year €7,500 - 12,600	Fees / year €8,050 - 13,300
Age range	Age range 3 - 18 years	Age range 3 - 18 years
Type	Type Co-educational	Type Co-educational
Curriculum	Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE	Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, British Curriculum, IB (DP)
Pupils	Pupils 1,300	Pupils —
Typical class size	Typical class size —	Typical class size —
Instruction language	Instruction language English	Instruction language English
Opened	Opened 1970	Opened 2002
Bus service	Bus service No	Bus service No
Essentials	Essentials
Location	Location 2 Nikis Avenue, 4108 Limassol	Location The Lemesos Main Campus is located at 2, Grammaton Street 3112 Agia Fyla, Lemesos. The Lemesos City Centre Campus is located at 40, Omirou Street 3095, Lemesos.
Stages	Stages From Pre-Reception (Early Years) to Upper Sixth; ages 3-18	Stages Lemesos Main Campus offers Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary (ages 3-18). Lemesos City Centre Campus offers Kindergarten and Primary (ages 3-12).
School type	School type Private, independent, multinational and co-ed; licensed by the Ministry of Education	School type Private international school; English-medium across both Lemesos campuses; Cambridge Primary Curriculum at the Main Campus; International Primary Curriculum at the City Centre Campus; IB Diploma Programme available at the Secondary level.
Pupil nationality mix	Pupil nationality mix Around 50 nationalities represented; English is the language of instruction	Pupil nationality mix —
Additional learning support	Additional learning support Special Education and support provided under the Law on Education of Children with Special Needs (Private Schools Law of 2019, Article 14(5))	Additional learning support —
Country affiliation	Country affiliation —	Country affiliation Cyprus
Religious affiliation	Religious affiliation —	Religious affiliation —
School day structure	School day structure —	School day structure All Day School is optional for Secondary students in Years 1-3; two additional teaching periods after lunch on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; in Lemesos, All Day School includes eight periods across four subjects.
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Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details Application / Registration Deposit - Registration deposit: EUR 1,800, payable once on initial registration. The deposit is refunded only when written notice is given by the last weekday in February, the child completes the school year, and there are no outstanding fees. Tuition fees (termly and annual by year group) - Early Years (Pre-Reception & Reception): Termly EUR 2,500 \| Annual EUR 7,500. - Primary Education: - Infants (Years 1 & 2): Termly EUR 2,800 \| Annual EUR 8,400. - Juniors (Years 3, 4 & 5): Termly EUR 3,100 \| Annual EUR 9,300. - Prep (Year 6): Termly EUR 3,400 \| Annual EUR 10,200. - Secondary Education: - Forms 1–3 (Years 7, 8 & 9): Termly EUR 3,900 \| Annual EUR 11,700. - Forms 4–U6 (Years 10–13): Termly EUR 4,200 \| Annual EUR 12,600. Billing schedule and payment terms - Payment frequency: Tuition fees are payable termly in advance for Cypriot and long-term property-owning Cyprus residents; payable annually in advance for other families. The Accounts Department decides whether a family pays termly or annually; any change must be agreed in writing. Annual invoices are payable on or before the end of the first week of September. Termly invoices are payable on or before the end of the first week of September, January and April. Tuition must be paid in full in advance within these prescribed periods. Tuition fees are not refundable or transferable under any circumstances, and the School does not accept pupils for less than one complete school year. Any proposed delay in payment must be agreed in writing in advance with the School Accounts Department. Unauthorized delay may restrict the pupil's attendance at clubs, events, trips and examinations. The School will not reduce fees if the curriculum is delivered online due to Ministry directive or force majeure. The School cannot accept cash payments over EUR 10,000 per invoice in accordance with EU Regulation and Cyprus law. Fee payment options and account details - Accepted methods: Bank transfer (preferred), cheque, cash or card payments may be made at the School Office during office hours (08:30–12:30). - Bank account details (as provided for payments): - Alpha Bank (account name Foley Schools Ltd) — listed IBANs are provided in the school payment provisions. - Bank of Cyprus (account name Foley Schools Ltd) — listed IBANs are provided in the school payment provisions. - EuroBank Cyprus (account name Foley Schools Ltd) — listed IBANs are provided in the school payment provisions. Boarding fees - Boarding is not offered; there are no boarding fees. The school operates as a day school. Other costs and optional fees - Uniform: Early Years EUR 260–350; Primary EUR 300–450 (indicative ranges; uniform list and regulations give itemised prices). - Textbooks and stationery: - Early Years: EUR 50–70. - Primary: Infants EUR 250–350; Juniors EUR 400–450; Prep EUR 650 (Prep includes an Art box). - Transport (school bus): EUR 90–160 per month (local bus rates). - Class photographs: EUR 7–25. - Optional/occasional items: - Crèche (where applicable): EUR 850–900 (hot meal service for crèche paid in advance per term; daily hot meal cost ~EUR 5.00–6.50). - Local trips and year-group residential trips (where applicable): typical ranges EUR 350–500 for specified trips. - Specialist clubs run by external providers (e.g. Bricks for Kidz): EUR 200–400 annually. - Notes on optional fees: Most extra-curricular activities and most school day trips are included without extra charge; fees shown for optional items are indicative and may change where external providers set prices. Refund information (summary) - Tuition fees: Not refundable or transferable under any circumstances. - Registration deposit: Refundable only if written notice is given by the last weekday in February, the pupil completes the school year, and there are no outstanding fees. Discounts and concessions - Sibling discounts: 10% for the second child in the same family attending at the same time, 15% for the third child and 20% for other siblings. Children of former pupils who completed their Secondary Education at Foley's are eligible for a 5% discount.	Fee details Application / Registration & Reservation fees - Registration Fee (compulsory): EUR 750 per annum. - Parents/Guardians Association subscription (compulsory): EUR 50 per family per annum (plus EUR 20 per sibling). - Reservation Fee for continuing pupils to hold a place for the upcoming year: EUR 1,000 (this amount is deducted from the total registration payment at the time of registration). Parents/guardians of continuing pupils must reserve places by the deadline indicated by the school. Tuition fees (annual) — PASCAL Lemesos (listed by year group) - Main Campus — Kindergarten & Primary (annual tuition): - Early Years / Pre-Reception: EUR 8,050. - Reception: EUR 8,050. - Year 1: EUR 8,335. - Year 2: EUR 8,335. - Year 3: EUR 8,335. - Year 4: EUR 8,965 and EUR 7,290 (both figures appear in the published fee table for Year 4). - Year 5: EUR 8,965 and EUR 7,290 (both figures appear in the published fee table for Year 5). - Year 6: EUR 8,965 and EUR 7,290 (both figures appear in the published fee table for Year 6). (See the school's published fee table for the two figures shown for Years 4–6.) - City Centre Campus — Kindergarten & Primary (annual tuition): - Early Years / Pre-Reception: EUR 8,050. - Reception: EUR 8,050. - Year 1: EUR 8,335. - Year 2: EUR 8,335. - Year 3: EUR 8,335. - Year 4: EUR 8,965. - Year 5: EUR 8,965. - Year 6: EUR 8,965. - Secondary School — Lemesos (annual tuition): - Year 1 (UK Year 7): EUR 11,200. - Year 2: EUR 11,200. - Year 3: EUR 11,200. - Year 4: EUR 11,800 and EUR 8,865 (both figures appear in the published fee table for Year 4). - Year 5: EUR 11,800 and EUR 8,865 (both figures appear in the published fee table for Year 5). - Year 5 IB: EUR 13,300 and EUR 12,145 (both figures appear in the published fee table for Year 5 IB). - Year 6: EUR 11,800 and EUR 8,865 (both figures appear in the published fee table for Year 6). - Year 6 IB: EUR 13,300 and EUR 12,145 (both figures appear in the published fee table for Year 6 IB). (See the published fee table for the two figures shown for Years 4–6 and the IB years.) Payment schedule and instalments - Initial payment at registration: see the "On Registration" totals above (Kindergarten/Primary EUR 3,000; Secondary EUR 3,500). The initial payment comprises the Registration Fee, Parents/Guardians subscription and a deposit toward annual tuition. - Balance of the annual tuition fees is payable in six equal instalments across September–February. Some optional services use different instalment schedules as noted below. - Specific instalment schedules shown in published fees: optional extended day (typically 2 instalments: Sep & Jan), lunch and breakfast (typically 5 instalments: Oct–Feb), IB/administration or certain activity fees (varied instalment patterns shown in the published fee lists). Optional and additional fees (examples and annual charges) - Registration Fee (compulsory): EUR 750 p.a.; Parents/Guardians Association subscription (compulsory): EUR 50 p.a. (plus EUR 20 per sibling). - Optional Extended Day Programme (Homework Support / Afternoon Activities / Clubs): typical total package EUR 3,200 p.a.; individual components for Primary (example): Homework Support EUR 1,000; Afternoon Activities EUR 900; Afternoon Clubs EUR 1,300. For Secondary the optional extended-day components list academic/homework support EUR 1,125 p.a., afternoon sessions EUR 1,300–1,400 p.a. (fees and session structure shown in the published lists). - Optional Lunch (five days per week): EUR 950 p.a. (Kindergarten/Primary City/Main Campus) or EUR 1,080 p.a. (Secondary); instalment schedules noted in published lists. Optional Breakfast (five days per week): EUR 630 p.a. - Excursions (compulsory): Primary EUR 125 per annum (one instalment: Sep.); Secondary EUR 50 per annum (one instalment: Sep.). Excursions fee covers transportation and entrance where listed; other related costs may be charged separately. - GL Assessment (compulsory for specified years): NGRT EUR 15 p.a.; PASS EUR 8 p.a.; CAT4 (Year 3 Secondary) EUR 30 p.a. (charged as indicated). - Lab fees / consumables for Years 4–6 (Secondary): EUR 105 p.a. per subject for Chemistry/Biology/Physics/Art where applicable. IB DP School Administration Fee (Years 5 IB & 6 IB): EUR 400 p.a. Athletic Section Fee (for athletes): EUR 800 p.a. - The cost of school uniform, books (except those provided free by the Cyprus Ministry of Education where applicable), school transport and participation in some extra-curricular competitions/conferences are not included in the published tuition/fee schedules and are charged separately. The published fee sheets indicate these items are payable in addition. Boarding fees - Boarding is not listed among the Lemesos campus fee schedules. The school's fee sections for Lemesos include Main Campus (Kindergarten & Primary), City Centre (Kindergarten & Primary) and Secondary — no dedicated boarding fees are shown for Lemesos. (Boarding is listed elsewhere for other campuses.) Refunds, non‑refundability and fee obligations - Reservation Fee, Registration Fee, Tuition Fees, Parents/Guardians Association subscription, GL Assessment and Excursions are stated as non‑refundable and non‑transferable in the published fee information; these amounts act as a deposit guaranteeing a pupil's attendance for at least one academic year. Parents/guardians remain liable for the full year's fees even if a pupil leaves during the academic year; no refund is payable for fees already paid. The published rules also state the school may withdraw scholarships, discounts or prizes if fees are not paid on time. - Tuition and other fees are reviewed annually; any increase on Tuition Fees and the Registration Fee has a stated cap (published cap percentages are shown in the fee documents). Fee payment options and bank details - Accepted payment methods: debit/credit card, JCC Smart, wire transfer (bank transfer), monthly instalments by debit/credit card or standing order. The published fee sheets instruct parents to clearly state pupil name and class on transfers and note transfer costs are borne by the sender. Cash payments above EUR 10,000 per family per academic year cannot be accepted in accordance with local legislation. - Example bank details shown for transfers to PASCAL Education (Cyprus) Limited – Limassol (EUR): IBAN CY64 0020 0195 0000 3570 1899 5560; SWIFT/BIC BCYPCY2N. For City account details and corporate account details the published fee sheets provide the specific account numbers and IBANs to be used. Parents should follow the account instruction printed on the fee schedule when making transfers. Discounts and sibling policy - Sibling discount: a published sibling discount of EUR 500 is applied to the tuition fees of each of the older children. The Parents/Guardians subscription is charged per family (EUR 50) with an additional EUR 20 for each sibling.
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Academics	Academics
Curriculum details	Curriculum details Foley's School broadly follows the UK National Curriculum, adapted for international pupils. The programme leads to external examinations, IGCSEs and A levels, with London (Edexcel) and Cambridge examination boards. The school also offers an Apolytirion approved by the Cypriot Ministry of Education. English is the language of instruction and the school serves pupils from Pre-Reception to Upper Sixth with around 50 nationalities represented.	Curriculum details PASCAL Lemesos serves students aged 3-18 across Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary. Kindergarten offers Early Years Learning; Primary follows the Cambridge Primary curriculum. Secondary offers Apolytirion, IGCSEs, GCE A Levels, International A Levels, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The six-year Secondary program provides a pathway to top universities worldwide; the Lemesos campus offers the broadest range of academic pathways in Cyprus.
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Exam results	Exam results The school has been highly successful in IGCSE and A Level examinations over the years.	Exam results —
Higher education progression	Higher education progression The vast majority of pupils gain places at top universities in the UK, Europe, USA and Canada.	Higher education progression Graduates from the six-year Secondary program progress to top universities worldwide. The breadth of qualifications supports entry to leading tertiary institutions.
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Wellbeing & support	Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning	Social & emotional learning —	Social & emotional learning —
Special educational needs (SEN)	Special educational needs (SEN) —	Special educational needs (SEN) —
English as an additional language	English as an additional language —	English as an additional language —
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Facilities	Facilities
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Extra curricular facilities	Extra curricular facilities —	Extra curricular facilities —
Parent experience	Parent experience
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Extra-curricular	Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual	Academic & intellectual —	Academic & intellectual —
Arts & creative	Arts & creative —	Arts & creative —
Cultural & language	Cultural & language —	Cultural & language —
Social & hobbies	Social & hobbies —	Social & hobbies —
Community & service	Community & service —	Community & service —
Leadership & professional	Leadership & professional —	Leadership & professional —
Lifestyle & wellbeing	Lifestyle & wellbeing —	Lifestyle & wellbeing —
Language provision	Language provision
Language provision	Language provision —	Language provision —
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Admissions	Admissions
Admissions	Admissions 1. Entry and eligibility: The school offers a continuous learning experience from Early Years to Sixth Form. Pupils may enter at any year group in any term, subject to availability of places. The main entry point is Pre-Reception (Early Years). 2. Application and waiting list: The Online Entrance Application form is completed to begin the process. An email confirms that the application has been placed on the Waiting List. The Waiting List generally follows an order, but priority applicants may be considered ahead of others under established criteria. 3. Evaluation and offer: The school requires an entrance interview and/or entrance assessment/exam depending on the year group entry point. The interview, assessment, or exam evaluates readiness and suitability for Foley's School. Final decisions are based on the outcomes of these evaluations as part of the admissions process. The final decision to offer a place rests solely with the school.	Admissions 1. Enquiry. We welcome students from ages 3 to 18 at our schools in Lefkosia, Larnaka and Lemesos. If you're considering one of our schools for your child, please fill out our enquiry form to learn more. The enquiry initiates the admissions process and helps identify the appropriate pathway for Kindergarten & Primary or English Secondary Day & Boarding School. The enquiry starts the flow of information you will receive about the next steps. 2. Enrolment explanation and visit scheduling. After you submit an enquiry, the admissions team will contact you by phone or email to explain the enrolment process and to schedule a visit. This contact ensures you understand what to expect and which pathway best fits your child's education stage. The information shared guides you toward the next step in the process. 3. Visit or interview. Kindergarten and Primary applicants are invited to visit the school for a pupil trial day or an interview with a member of the school leadership team. For English Secondary Day & Boarding School, you and your child will meet with a member of the school leadership team. The visit or meeting provides an opportunity to experience the school environment and to ask questions. 4. Assessment or offer. For Kindergarten and Primary, successful applicants will receive an offer. For English Secondary Day & Boarding School, your child will take either an entrance examination or a diagnostic/placement test, and the school will make an offer based on the results. Enrolment follows the offer through completing the registration process. 5. Enrolment and boarding specifics. If you accept the offer, enrolment is completed by finishing the registration process. For Boarding applicants, additional support is provided for the visa application process.
Scholarships	Scholarships —	Scholarships Scholarships for students are provided through the Morfosis FUNraising fund (managed by FUNraising). The foundation has offered scholarships to students, including reporting that in the 2021/2022 school year it awarded over €40,000 in scholarships to 26 students.
Waitlist	Waitlist The school maintains a Waiting List for applicants. After submitting the Online Entrance Application, the application is placed on the Waiting List via an email confirmation. The Waiting List generally follows an order, though priority applicants may be considered ahead of others under established criteria. The final admission decision rests with the school.	Waitlist —
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