Καλώς ήρθατε —
The Greek language, passed from one generation to the next.
A Saturday school in the heart of Camberwell, teaching children Greek language, history, faith and dance — from nursery through to A-Level.
● Admissions open now · classes begin this term
At a glance
Founded 1968
🕒When Saturdays, 9:30–14:00
🕒After-school club 2:00 – 3:30 pm
👥Ages Age 4 to A-Level · plus adults
📍Where Camberwell, South London
🏆Founded by Bishop Christophoros Kommodatos
1968
Established in Camberwell
Since 1968, Bishop Christophoros Greek School has taught generations of children the Greek language, history, dance and traditions. Founded by Bishop Christophoros Kommodatos, it remains a place where education, heritage and community meet — our school, our family, our community.
PROGRAMMES
One school, every stage of the journey
A continuous path in Greek — from first words at age four, to official Ellinomatheia certification, GCSE and A-Level. And now, Greek for adults too.
FROM AGE 4
Nursery
First words, songs and play — a warm, natural ear for Greek from the very start.
τα πρώτα λόγια
AGES 5–11
Primary
Confident reading and writing, with the culture and stories that bring the language to life.
διάβασμα & γραφή
Certification
FROM AGE 8
Ellinomatheia
The official Certificate of Attainment in Greek — starting with A1 for children aged 8–12.
Πιστοποίηση Ελληνομάθειας
AGES 11–16
GCSE
Structured preparation toward a respected GCSE qualification in Modern Greek.
προετοιμασία GCSE
AGES 16–18
A-Level
Advanced fluency, literature and exam readiness — the final step before university.
προχωρημένο επίπεδο
Greek for adults
The journey doesn’t stop at A-Level — adults are warmly welcome too.
Online · live lessons
Adults — Online
Live online Greek classes for adults, from complete beginner to advanced — join from anywhere in the world.
διαδικτυακά μαθήματα για ενήλικες
New · from Sep 2026
IN CLASS · CAMBERWELL
Adults — In class
Face-to-face adult classes at our Camberwell school, launching for the new school year.
μαθήματα διά ζώσης
NEW · FROM SEP 2026
Adult Greek Online Speaking & Conversation Lesson
A flexible online speaking programme designed for adults who want to speak more Greek and speak it with greater confidence. Ideal for learners who already have some knowledge of Greek and would like to refresh their speaking skills, as well as beginners who want to focus primarily on practical spoken Greek.
EVERY SATURDAY · AFTER LESSONS
After School Club
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Stay on after Greek school for an extra hour and a half of language and creativity.
✓ Targeted language support
✓ Extra practice through our online learning programme
✓ Audiovisual material — videos, songs, interactive activities
✓ Themed arts & crafts and creative projects
To enrol, speak to one of our teachers or a member of our admin team.
Για εγγραφές, παρακαλούμε απευθυνθείτε στις/στους εκπαιδευτικούς μας ή σε μέλος της διοικητιών ομάδας.
£60
per term
£10
per session
TUESDAY EVENINGS · AT OUR SCHOOL
Greek Dance Club — Zeibekiko & Greek Dances
Tuesdays · 19:00 – 20:30
Learn zeibekiko and traditional Greek dances every Tuesday evening at our school in Camberwell.
Ζεϊμπέκικο & ελληνικοί χοροί
📞+44 7404 520 869
✉️greeksdance@gmail.com
🌐violetsdance.com
IN THE CLASSROOM
Four ways we bring Greek to life
Every week, children grow across the skills that turn a language into a living part of who they are.
Α
Reading
Confident Greek reading built through stories, vocabulary and real understanding of meaning.
Β
Writing
From letters to full sentences — correct spelling, grammar and written expression.
Γ
Speaking
Real conversation, pronunciation and listening for everyday confidence in Greek.
Δ
Culture
Greek and Cypriot traditions, history and celebrations that give the language its heart.
LEARNING BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
Greek that carries on all week
Saturday mornings are just the beginning. For families who want to take it further, we offer optional access to a leading interactive online programme that teaches Greek to children — turning everyday practice into play, at home and at their own pace.
✓ Playful & interactive. Animated lessons, games, songs and stories keep children engaged.
✓ At their own pace. Children practise any day of the week, building confidence between classes.
✓ Tracks progress. Lessons build step by step so children always know how far they’ve come.
Optional enrichment — ask about it at enrolment
OUR VALUES
What we stand for
1
Excellence. High standards, strong outcomes, continuous growth.
2
Heritage. Language, faith and culture brought to life.
3
Inclusion. All families welcome; every learner supported.
4
Community. School, church and parents working together.
5
Character. Respect, kindness and responsibility.
OUR MISSION
To preserve and pass on the Greek language and culture for generations to come.
Through excellent teaching, meaningful community and joyful celebration — so that every child carries their heritage forward with pride.
Η γλώσσα μας, η κληρονομιά μας.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
When & where
🕒School hours Saturdays · 9:30 am – 2:00 pm
📍Address 305 Camberwell New Road, London SE5 0TF
📞Call us 0756 159 7678
✉️Email info@bishopchristophoros.org
Bishop Christophoros Greek School
305 Camberwell New Road, London SE5 0TF
ADMISSIONS OPEN
Give your child the gift of Greek.
Enrolment is open now for the new term. Reserve a place, or come and meet us on a Saturday morning.