Investors eye private school market

Greece is experiencing a boom in private school investments as international funds increasingly target the education sector. The surge comes as demand for private education grows, driven by parental interest and expanding opportunities in Greece's education market.

Recent deals include the Inspired Education Group's acquisition of two prestigious institutions - the Moraitis School and the Costeas-Geitonas School - and the purchase of an international school in Thessaloniki by UK investors. Additionally, a new school with international programs is planned in the Elliniko development in southern Athens.

This wave of investment is part of a broader trend, with education specialists noting increased interest from US and French investors. Historical schools in Athens and other regions, such as Corinth and Larissa, are also seeing new units open and expansion plans in the...