How to apply
How to apply

How to apply

We’re glad you’re considering Platon School for the next step in your child’s learning journey. Here, students get curious, take on purposeful challenges and grow as confident, bilingual learners in an International Baccalaureate environment.

Our admissions process is simple and personal. Start with a quick enquiry, then visit the campus to see learning in action and meet the people who’ll know your child by name. Whether you’re based in Athens or moving from abroad, our Admissions team is ready to answer questions, explain options and guide your family smoothly from first contact to first day at Platon School. 

The admissions journey

Start your child's journey with confidence. Complete your application and prepare for an exciting start. 

General admissions
IB admissions
  • 01

    Initial enquiry 

    Get in touch with Platon School by phone or through our enquiry form. Provide a few details about your family and your child and our Admissions Team will contact you to answer the questions and outline the next steps.

  • 02

    Schedule a school tour

    Book a friendly, guided tour of Platon School. Discover our philosophy and bilingual programme, receive helpful information, ask all your questions and see our facilities in action during a typical school day.

  • 03

    Visit our learning environment

    Come visit us with your child so we can explore the school together. Your child can get a real feel of our spaces, meet our community and experience what everyday life at Platon school would feel like.

  • 04

    Review your fee offer

    If you choose to continue, you’ll receive a personalised financial offer based on the programme and services selected for your child. Our team will be happy to guide you through the details and answer any practical questions you may have.

  • 05

    Confirm enrolment

    Once you’re happy with the offer, complete the enrolment, sign the required documents and pay the deposit to secure your child’s place at Platon School.

  • 06

    Welcome to Platon School

    Before your child’s first day, you receive all the key information you need - from term dates and daily routines to transport and after-school options - so your family can feel ready and warmly welcomed into our community.

  • 01

    Initial IBDP enquiry 

    Prospective International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme students contact our Diploma Department or complete the online application form, sharing key details about their profile, interests and goals. The Diploma Team then reaches out to offer guidance on the next steps.

  • 02

    Submit the application

    Applicants send the completed application and required documents, so the Diploma Team can understand each learner’s path, strengths and ambitions. 

  • 03

    Sit for entrance exams

    Candidates sit for entrance exams in Mathematics and English Language & Literature, based on material taught up to Grade 10. Sample questions are available to help candidates prepare with clarity and confidence.

  • 04

    Meet the Diploma team

    If you wish to continue, we prepare a personalised financial offer based on the programme and services you choose for your child. Our team is on hand to walk you through the details and answer any practical questions.

  • 05

    Receive your personalised offer

    After the exams, candidates meet with the Diploma administration for a friendly, in‑depth conversation about interests, future plans and how the IBDP can support their academic and personal growth. 

  • 06

    Receive the admission decision

    Within a few working days, candidates are informed of the admission decision. Successful applicants receive an offer and are supported in confirming their place and completing enrolment.

  • 07

    Welcome to IBDP at Platon School

    Once enrolment is confirmed, new Diploma students receive clear, practical information on subject choices, key dates and daily life in the department, helping them feel welcomed and ready to begin the IBDP journey at Platon School.

Anna Papadopoulou

A significant moment of affirmation as Head of Admissions,  was the first meeting with parents after the school year started. Many expressed feeling already part of the Platon School family, as if their children had been here for years.

Anna Papadopoulou, Head of Admission

Admissions FAQs

All students accepted in School should provide us the following documents: 

  • Photocopy of the identity card and/or passport of the prospective student
  • A recent photo (passport type)
  • Progress reports/transcripts of the Third Gymnasium [9th grade] and A Lyceum [10th grade]
  • Certificate of Equivalence with the A Lyceum of the Greek school (from the Office of Secondary Education)
  • Certificates of English Language Proficiency
  • Documents certifying any learning needs (where applicable)
  • Language certificates other than English, awards, proof of social work and letters of recommendation
  • Students who wish to pursue visual arts should submit a portfolio of their artwork.

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