Who We Are
About Us
Griggs Europe
Griggs Europe is a UK-based affiliate of Griggs International Academy, an accredited global education provider.
Operating since 1909, it offers flexible, accredited K-12 education across multiple regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia, serving over 240,000 students worldwide.
Key People
Behind every successful student at Griggs International Academy is a passionate and dedicated team. We are united by our commitment to academic excellence, and a genuine desire to see each student thrive.
Miriam Stoykov
Miriam is a passionate educator, leader, linguist and musician with extensive experience in English language teaching, curriculum development, and programme management. She holds a Master’s in English Language Teaching, a Level 6 PGCE, a TESOL certification, and QTLS status, blending innovative teaching with strong leadership to foster dynamic learning environments that inspire and empower students to reach their full potential. Having worked in several countries and speaking multiple languages, she brings a global perspective to her teaching.
Bisser Stoykov
Bisser Stoykov is a global marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in higher education, marketing, partnerships, and business development. He specialises in marketing campaigns, recruitment, partnerships and strategic planning. With degrees in Business & Marketing and Career Coaching, Bisser is passionate about helping students find the best educational and vocational opportunities.
How We Work
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Our programmes are designed for classes of approximately 15 students and can take place year-round.
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Students are placed in appropriate classes based on their academic level and language proficiency.
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Our teaching is led by qualified teachers using the CLIL approach, providing interactive and immersive learning experiences through subject-based language instruction. Lessons, workshops, and projects are carefully designed to engage students and encourage active participation, fostering both language development and subject knowledge.
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Camp management includes airport transfers, round-the-clock supervision, and comprehensive risk assessments to ensure a safe and well-organised experience for all students.
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We offer support with a range of promotional materials and events.
Our Core Values
Who is Griggs International? What makes us tick? It comes down to our 5 Core Values.
Academic Excellence & Quality
Committed to academic excellence, we offer a rigorous, accredited K-12 curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for lifelong learning.
Flexible & Accessible Learning
We believe in making quality education accessible to all, offering flexible distance learning programs that adapt to diverse student needs and circumstances around the world.
Holistic Student Development
Dedicated to holistic development, we nurture students’ academic, spiritual, physical, and social well-being, preparing them to be well-rounded individuals and responsible citizens.
Global Community & Service
We foster a global learning community, encouraging cultural understanding and a spirit of service, empowering students to make a positive difference in the world.