St Catherine's School, Lykovrisi

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St Catherine's is an international school, in Athens, Greece.

Originally a tiny school held at the British Ambassador's house, since the 1960s St.Catherine's has expanded to a huge complex of buildings in Lykovrissi. Among the many classrooms are housed specialised music and drama rooms, a hall for volleyball and basketball which also features an expandable stage for annual plays and Examinations in Theatre Studies.

Other sporting facilities include a pool, 6 football pitches (three big and three five-a-side), another two basketball courts, a volleyball court, and three tennis courts. Currently there are plans to turn the outdoor pool into an indoor one, making it available all year.

St. Catherine's employs over 100 teaching staff and 700 pupils. It has an extremely eficient IGCSE and IB program, which every year produces way above^{[citation needed]} National Average. So far, over 200 students have graduated from the IB program.

Inside one can find more than 52 nationalities.