Question 1

Is there a Greek school in Leicester?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Leicester Greek School (Saint Nicholas and Xenophon) is located at 2A Sawday Street, Leicester, LE2 7JW. We have been teaching Modern Greek language and culture since the 1980s, serving the Greek and Cypriot community across Leicester and Leicestershire.

Question 2

Can adults learn Greek in Leicester?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Leicester Greek School offers Greek language classes for adults on Thursday evenings. Classes are open to complete beginners and those wishing to improve their existing Greek. Students in Leicestershire and the East Midlands are welcome.

Question 3

Do you offer online Greek lessons for children and adults?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Leicester Greek School offers online Greek lessons for children and adults, including private online tuition for beginners, heritage speakers and learners who cannot attend in person in Leicester.

Question 4

What age can children start at Leicester Greek School?

Accepted Answer

Children must be 4 years old by 31 August in the academic year in which they join Nursery. Children joining Primary must be 6 by the same date. Leicester Greek School offers teaching from Nursery through to A-Level.

Question 5

Do you teach teenagers in person in Leicester?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Leicester Greek School provides in-person Saturday teaching in Leicester for children and teenagers, including Pre-GCSE, GCSE and A Level stages.

Question 6

Does Leicester Greek School offer GCSE Greek preparation?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We offer dedicated GCSE Greek preparation classes for students aged 14–16 in Leicester. Our qualified native-speaker teachers support students through the full GCSE Modern Greek curriculum.

Question 7

Where are Greek language classes held in Leicester?

Accepted Answer

Children's Saturday classes take place at 2A Sawday Street, Leicester, LE2 7JW. The morning shift runs from 09:30 to 13:00 and the afternoon shift from 13:30 to 17:00. Adult classes run on Thursday evenings. Online teaching options are also available through the Cyprus Educational Mission (KEA).

Question 8

How do I register for Leicester Greek School?

Accepted Answer

Complete and sign the registration form at https://leicestergreekschool.com/register before the student's first day. Include current contact, emergency, medical, allergy and educational information. The school will assess the student's academic level, Greek-language proficiency and individual learning needs, then confirm an appropriate class placement. For help, call 07784 957591 or email headteacher@leicestergreekschool.com.

Question 9

What does Leicester Greek School teach?

Accepted Answer

Leicester Greek School teaches Modern Greek language, traditional Greek and Cypriot songs and dancing, history of Greece and Cyprus, and Greek and Cypriot culture. The curriculum is provided by the Cyprus Educational Mission in the UK.