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Greece, Athens
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The Byron College uniform is worn by all pupils from Nursery to end of Year 11. Uniform items can be ordered from LB Creations “The Uniform Shop”; some items (Summer PE Kit, White Shirts with logo, White Polo Shirts with logo) can be purchased from Marks & Spencer. Shoes must be plain black and worn at all times except on PE days.
All students have the opportunity to purchase healthy snacks from the canteen during break and lunch times. Freshly cooked hot meals can be ordered in advance from the Monthly Lunch Menu; a new menu is posted monthly. The Canteen Manager is Mrs Christiana Zografou and can be contacted via canteen@byroncollege.gr or by telephone.
Byron College has a House System with four Houses: Theseus (Red), Perseus (Blue), Hercules (Green), Athena (Yellow).
The school is Byron College LTD, registered in England (Registration Num. 02717346). In Greece, it operates through the Greek entity Βύρων Εκπαιδευτική Α.Ε.
Byron College is a private British international school in Greece, established in 1986 in Athens. It teaches a UK National Curriculum for ages 4–18 on a single campus, from Early Years through Year 9 following the Key Stage model, Years 10–11 toward IGCSE examinations, and the Sixth Form offering AS/A-Levels. The school enrolls about 560 students from more than 50 national backgrounds, with around 30% Greek; English is the language of instruction and the British curriculum is enriched to reflect the Greek context. The 5,000 square metre campus in Pallini features bright, naturally lit classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, courtyards and a library, plus sustainability features and bioclimatic design. Unique aspects include cross‑age mentoring and the Ellinomathia examinations alongside Edexcel and Cambridge awards. A broad enrichment programme runs alongside academics, including Model United Nations, Drama, Greek Dancing and the Duke of Edinburgh Award, supported by strong sport, arts and languages provision.
