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Cyprus, Paphos
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The school offers Cambridge Primary and the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) as part of its curriculum. Lumio is pursuing authorisation as an IB World School and is a candidate for the IB MYP and Diploma Programme. The education emphasises holistic, inclusive growth across intellectual, emotional, social and ethical dimensions through inquiry-driven learning. The BRIGHT values framework supports critical thinking and problem solving as part of everyday learning.
The MYP Arts curriculum covers Drama, Music, and Visual Arts. The DP offers Visual Arts and Theatre as part of Group 6. Lumio's After-School Programme includes performing arts such as ballet, contemporary, and hip hop. The After-School Programme also features choir and general music, and a Script to Stage production group.
Language Acquisition courses are offered in German, Spanish, and Greek. In the Diploma Programme, English Language & Literature and Greek A are offered in Group 1; Group 2 provides German B and Spanish B. The MYP framework requires studying at least two languages to support intercultural understanding. The curriculum places emphasis on multilingual learning as part of its international framework.
Lumio's After-School Programme offers activities including arts and crafts, drama, choir, and general music. Students can engage in robotics, maths, reading, chess, and strategic games. Sports options include padel, football, basketball, and netball for boys and girls. Dance options include ballet, contemporary, and hip hop, with a Study Centre for academic support.
Lumio is a not-for-profit school. The curriculum is described as bespoke international, with 15 nationalities represented. The BRIGHT value of HEART emphasises kindness, compassion, and community service within a respectful school community. Lumio also emphasises connections with local and global communities.
The Head of School is Barbara Battaglino. Lumio emphasises collaboration among students, educators and families as a core practice.
Lumio provides a holistic, inclusive education that supports the intellectual, emotional, social and ethical growth of each student. The BRIGHT values highlight resilience and wellbeing. The MYP also foregrounds holistic well-being across intellectual, social, emotional and physical dimensions.
Lumio Private School is a not-for-profit licensed international school in Paphos, Cyprus, operated by Bright Era Education. The school serves learners aged 6 to 18 and currently offers Cambridge Primary and Secondary curricula alongside the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) and planned DP. The school opened its Primary section in September 2024 after Phase A renovations, and the campus spans 6.8 hectares with spaces dedicated to science, IT, arts, sport and activities. Lumio's bespoke international curriculum supports personalised learning and inquiry-driven exploration, with a focus on holistic development across intellectual, emotional, social and ethical dimensions. It is pursuing IB World School authorisation for the MYP and Diploma Programme, with formal licensing by the Cyprus Ministry of Education in 2024. A diverse community representing multiple nationalities participates in cross-cultural learning. The BRIGHT values framework, including HEART, underpins community service, resilience and wellbeing within a collaborative environment. Where learners grow together.
