[8] Helen and Iphigenia Aegyptiades, refugees from Smyrna, former teachers at the American University there, came on staff to teach music and home economics respectively.

[11] Relocation to its present premises outside the city walls in 1955[12] provided more extensive grounds and larger buildings.

In 1976 the school became independent from its founding mission with a board of Cypriot educationalists and businessmen set up to manage it.

The campus is located a short distance southwest of the old city on the eastern bank of the Pedieos River.

Preschool, primary and secondary departments each have their own buildings whilst benefiting from a shared campus.