Primary School Subject Teachers

Kyriakos Ioannou

PYP PE Teacher with expertise in athletic performance, youth coaching, and physical education.
UEFA C-licensed football coach
Certified personal trainer and gym instructor

Kyriakos joined The Island Private School in September 2025 as our Physical Education Teacher. He holds a First-Class Honours degree in Sports and Exercise Science from the University of Surrey and brings a strong foundation in athletic performance, youth coaching, and physical education. His professional qualifications include Personal Trainer and Gym Instructor certifications, as well as a UEFA C Coaching Licence, which he uses to support a wide range of learners — from beginners to young athletes training at competitive levels. Prior to joining our team, Kyriakos gained hands-on experience as a strength and conditioning coach for Karmiotissa’s U14 and U17 football teams, and worked with children aged 6 to 12 at NIKKI COERVER football academy. He also served as a personal trainer and gym instructor, designing tailored training programmes to improve strength, endurance, and athletic skill. His early work at youth summer camps gave him valuable experience in leading inclusive and engaging activities for children of diverse backgrounds. Kyriakos is fluent in English and Greek, and is known for his calm confidence, motivation-driven approach, and ability to create positive, energetic environments where every student is encouraged to thrive. His dedication to health, fitness, and youth development is evident both in and out of the classroom.