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Nova Schools

Cyprus, Paphos

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees €4,275 - 6,000
Ages 2 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum, Waldorf Steiner Curriculum, Reggio Emilia Approach
Taught languages English, German
Typical class size 16
Strengths Outdoor Education, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Nova Schools offers an English-medium education across Kindergarten and Primary, with campuses in Paphos and Limassol and a forthcoming Secondary School in Geroskipou. The program blends Montessori, Waldorf and Reggio Emilia with the British Curriculum, including elements of EYFS and the National Curriculum, focusing on creativity, independence, emotional intelligence and readiness through child-led, experiential learning. Ages 2 to 18; Cyprus Ministry alignment. Classrooms have interactive whiteboards; computer literacy follows Cyprus guidelines. The curriculum delivered in English; Greek taught as a second language. Enrichment includes art, movement, and outdoor experiences; outdoor education woven into weekly schedule. A distinctive feature is Nova's hybrid model blending Montessori, Waldorf, Reggio Emilia and the British Curriculum. The approach emphasizes project-based learning, social-emotional development and environmental education. The school hosts an international community that celebrates diverse cultures and languages. Class sizes support attention, and facilities include classrooms equipped with interactive whiteboards and spaces for practical life skills.

Paphos — Primary School: Anthipolochagou Georgiou M. Savva 7, Geroskipou 8201; Paphos — Kindergarten (Tombs of the Kings): Tombs of the Kings Road 120, Paphos 8046; Paphos — Kindergarten (Kissonerga): Kissonerga Avenue, Paphos 8102; Limassol — Kindergarten: Louki Akrita 16, Limassol 3030

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The Essentials

Nova Schools has typical class sizes of 16, instruction in English.

Location
Nova operates in Cyprus with campuses in Paphos and Limassol. Paphos hosts Kindergarten at Tombs of the Kings Road 120 (8046) and Kissonerga Avenue, and Primary at Anthipolochagou Georgiou M. Savva 7, Geroskipou (8201); Limassol hosts Kindergarten at Louki Akrita 16 (3030). The Secondary School is listed as Coming Soon in Paphos.

Stages
Kindergarten (ages 2-5); Primary School (ages 6-12); Secondary School (ages 13-18).

Country affiliation
Cyprus

School day structure
Mon–Fri; Kindergarten hours: Limassol 07:30–17:00; Paphos 07:30–16:00; Primary hours: Paphos 08:15–15:00; Limassol 08:00–15:00; Secondary hours: 08:00–15:00 (Secondary in Paphos Coming Soon).
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Nova Schools ranges from EUR 4,275 to EUR 6,000 for 2026/27.

Registration / Application fees

- Registration fee: EUR 100 per child, payable at registration. To secure a place the registration fee and payment for the first trimester are required.

Tuition fees — Kindergarten and Pre‑primary (by campus and session)

- Kissonerga campus (examples of published rates by attendance pattern):
- Nursery: EUR 550 per month; EUR 1,650 per trimester; EUR 5,225 per academic year (annual pricing reflects a 5% discount when billed for the 10‑month academic period).
- Kindergarten (pre‑school age group): EUR 450 per month; EUR 1,350 per trimester; EUR 4,275 per academic year.
- Pre‑Reception and Reception: EUR 500 per month; EUR 1,500 per trimester; EUR 4,750 per academic year.

- Tombs of the Kings (Paphos) campus (examples of published rates):
- Kindergarten (pre‑school): EUR 300 per month; EUR 900 per trimester; EUR 2,850 per academic year.
- Pre‑Reception and Reception: EUR 350 per month; EUR 1,050 per trimester; EUR 3,325 per academic year.

- Limassol campus (session‑based published rates):
- Nursery (morning until 13:00): EUR 450 per month; Story Club / sleep until 15:00: EUR 500 per month; Afterschool until 17:00: EUR 550 per month.
- Pre‑Reception (morning until 13:00): EUR 480 per month; Story Club until 15:00: EUR 530 per month; Afterschool until 17:00: EUR 580 per month.
- Reception (morning until 13:00): EUR 500 per month; Story Club until 15:00: EUR 550 per month; Afterschool until 17:00: EUR 600 per month.

- Primary (Geroskipou / Paphos) — monthly tuition examples by year group:
- Year 1 to Year 3: EUR 450 per month (monthly basis used for invoices).
- Year 4 to Year 6: EUR 500 per month.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Billing frequency: Tuition is presented and collected on a monthly basis (fees are due each month). Some payment options are offered as trimester or full academic year amounts; an annual (10‑month) payment option includes a published 5% discount where shown.
- Payment timing: Fees must be paid in advance; monthly fees are payable at the beginning of each month and must be received by the end of the first week of the month at the latest. To secure a place the registration fee and the first trimester payment must be arranged in advance.
- Late or outstanding payments: Non‑payment or late payment may affect continued enrolment in the programme as per the school's payment terms.

Boarding

- Boarding: Not applicable. NOVA operates day programmes for kindergarten and primary education and does not provide boarding accommodation.

Other costs and miscellaneous fees

- Uniforms: Official school uniforms and clothing are sold through the school e‑Shop; uniform costs are charged separately at purchase.
- Summer programme / camps: Summer school or camp options are optional and must be prepaid when chosen. Separate fees apply.
- Daily extras / extended‑day surcharges: Some published schedules indicate additional daily charges for extended services in specific branches (for example an additional EUR 5 per day in certain full‑day arrangements).
- Consumables / personal items: Parents are asked to supply routine personal items where noted (for example nappies for younger children); these are not included in tuition.

Refunds and cancellations

- Refund policy: Tuition payments are non‑refundable. Fees must be paid in advance and are generally non‑refundable once paid. Advance payments required to secure places (registration fee and first trimester) are not refundable.

Fee payment options

- Accepted payment methods: Card, cash, bank transaction (bank transfer) and standing order are accepted payment methods. Specific payment instructions and account details are provided at registration or on official billing documents.

Notes for parents

- Tuition is quoted on a monthly basis in published schedules for ease of budgeting; trimester and annual figures are also published in some schedules with the annual option offering a discount where shown. Please review the published schedule for the campus and session you are enrolling in to see the exact monthly, trimester and annual amounts that apply to that location and age group.
Academics

Nova Schools teaches EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum, Waldorf Steiner Curriculum, Reggio Emilia Approach for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum
Nova offers a hybrid educational model blending Montessori, Waldorf, Reggio Emilia and the British Curriculum. Instruction across Kindergarten and Primary is delivered in English. The curriculum combines elements of the British EYFS and National Curriculum in a modern, flexible adaptation, with a focus on creativity, independence, emotional intelligence and academic readiness through child-led, experiential learning. The program aligns with the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth.
Wellbeing
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Facilities
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Start the Application. The admission form is available for download or online submission. Families complete the form to begin the process. After completion, the form is submitted through the method provided on the website. A member of the admissions team will contact the family to guide them through the next steps. 2. Submit the Form. Submit the completed form through the method provided on the website. The admissions team will review the submission and provide guidance on the next steps. Families should expect a follow-up contact after submission. 3. Await Contact. A member of the admissions team will contact you to guide you through the next steps. They will outline the subsequent steps in the process. You may be advised of any additional information or documents required. 4. Entry Assessment. Your child will complete an entry assessment in both English and Mathematics. The assessment is part of the admissions evaluation. Results are reviewed to determine eligibility and next steps for registration. 5. Proceed to Registration. Once the assessment is reviewed, you will receive instructions for the final registration. The final registration completes the intake process for the child.

Waitlist
A waiting list exists when spaces are limited. The admission form notes that due to high demand some classes may have limited availability, and the child will be placed on a waiting list with contact when a space becomes available. The FAQ confirms a waiting list for the Kissonerga location where registrations are open but spaces may fill quickly.
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