Compare American Curriculum International Schools in Alexandria, Egypt

Fees EGP 134,380 - 151,600

Alexandria International Academy is an IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. In the PYP, instruction is delivered in English, French and Arabic within the Programme of Inquiry, with Arts (Music, Visual Art and Drama) integrated across subjects. The MYP uses interdisciplinary, English-based learning, with French Acquisition and Arabic as additional languages, through collaborative planning with teachers and families. The Diploma Programme is a two-year high school program leading to final Examinations recognized by universities worldwide. The school is English-speaking with a French Immersion option in the Primary Years; in the Middle Years, most lessons are in English, with French Acquisition and Arabic. The Programme of Inquiry includes English, French and Arabic. Students participate in the Student Council, Book Week and Sports Day, and community initiatives like the EEP Run supporting Gaza, with leadership and wellbeing woven into school life for all students.

Application / Registration / Assessment Fees

- Registration / application fee: EGP 1,500.
- Assessment / admissions assessment fee: EGP 1,500.

Tuition fees by year group (annual totals and scheduled instalments)

- PRE‑K, KG1, KG2 — Annual tuition: EGP 134,380.
- Instalment 1 (due before 1 September): EGP 53,800.
- Instalment 2 (due 19 December): EGP 40,400.
- Instalment 3 (due 27 March): EGP 40,180.
- Discount option shown: 25% where applicable (example discounted total EGP 100,785 with corresponding instalments).

- Grade 1 to Grade 5 — Annual tuition: EGP 151,600.
- Instalment 1 (due before 1 September): EGP 60,700.
- Instalment 2 (due 19 December): EGP 45,500.
- Instalment 3 (due 27 March): EGP 45,400.

- Grade 6 to Grade 10 — Annual tuition: EGP 204,660.
- Instalment 1 (due before 1 September): EGP 81,900.
- Instalment 2 (due 19 December): EGP 61,400.
- Instalment 3 (due 27 March): EGP 61,360.

- Grade 11 to Grade 12 — Annual tuition: EGP 248,070.
- Instalment 1 (due before 1 September): EGP 99,300.
- Instalment 2 (due 19 December): EGP 74,500.
- Instalment 3 (due 27 March): EGP 74,270.
- Discount option shown: 15% where applicable (example discounted total EGP 210,860 with corresponding instalments).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Standard tuition billing is split into three instalments with the following due dates: 1st instalment due before 1 September; 2nd instalment due in mid‑December; 3rd instalment due in late March. Instalment amounts differ by year group as listed above.
- Sibling discounts and special discounts are included in published schedules (examples: second child 5%, third child 10%, fourth child 15%; separate advertised tuition discounts for certain categories appear in the schedule). Late or missed payments can affect eligibility for discounts.

Boarding fees

- Boarding: DAY school (no boarding programme or boarding fees).

Transport / school bus

- Transport (school bus) is charged separately from tuition. For the 2024–25/2025 documents, bus fees were shown as EGP 19,100 for the academic year (split into two equal instalments of EGP 9,550). The transport service requires an annual enrolment and down payment; mid‑year subscriptions are charged pro rata (e.g., 50% or 75% payable depending on start term). The school may adjust transport fees if fuel costs rise. Transportation fees are non‑refundable once paid; suspension for misconduct does not entitle parents to a refund for the suspension period.

Other costs and typical additional fees

- Book fees: published guidance shows an expected range for book costs around EGP 5,000–8,000 per year (varies by year group). Books may be charged in addition to the tuition totals shown.
- Uniform: required and must be purchased from the school's authorised supplier (BTM); uniform cost is additional and varies by items selected.
- School trips, certain assessment or exam charges, and specific high‑school subject resources are charged in addition to the tuition totals where applicable.
- One‑off or annual service items mentioned in published schedules include incidental admin or service fees; exact amounts for some optional services (e.g., extra‑curricular paid activities) vary by academic year and student grade.

Refund information (published rules where applicable)

- Tuition refund examples published in the school fee schedule: a written transfer/withdrawal request submitted before 31 August may receive a full refund of tuition; a request submitted between 1 September and the first day of school may be eligible for a 90% refund of tuition; a transfer/withdrawal request relating to second‑term fees (submitted before 31 December) may be eligible for a 50% refund of the 2nd term fees. Transport fees are explicitly non‑refundable. Parents must apply in writing for transfer/withdrawal to initiate a refund assessment.

Fee payment options and instalment plans

- Payment channels available: online card payment (PayFort / e‑invoice links), monthly instalment plans via partner financiers (ValU), bank credit‑card instalment offers (including CIB 12‑month 0% plans for eligible cards), cash, cheque or card payment at the school cashier, and bank transfer / deposit to the school account. Instalment schemes are available with partner banks and Finance partners; e‑invoices can be issued on request by the accounts office.

Practical notes for budgeting

- The tuition figures above are the primary annual tuition totals; expect additional annual costs for books, uniform, transport (if used), school trips and certain assessment/exam items. Transport enrolment and some optional services require separate payments or down payments at re‑enrolment. Instalment due dates and amounts should be used to plan cash flow for the school year.

Brief note on currency and academic year used

- The amounts above are shown in Egyptian pounds (EGP). The figures are taken from the most recent published school fee schedule and transport documents available to public records for the school (schedules for the 2024–25 and transport/parent documents for 2025–26 were used where applicable).

Summary of what was checked and remaining gaps

- The published school fee schedule with a three‑instalment tuition billing table and the separate transport enrolment document were located and used to produce the figures and payment schedule above; these documents include the instalment dates, instalment amounts by year group, transport policies (including non‑refundability), and notes on additional costs and discounts. A directly labelled 2026/27 full fee schedule was not available in public materials at the time of checking; the 2024–25 fee schedule and 2025–26 transport documentation above are the most recent fee‑related documents publicly posted by the school.

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Forsan International Schools

Instructs in English, Arabic

Ages 3 - 18 years

Fees EGP 58,000 - 75,970

Type Co-educational

Forsan International Schools in Egypt comprises the Playschool, Forsan British School and Forsan American School. The network provides an all‑through education from age 3 to 19, with Forsan British School following the Cambridge UK framework (Checkpoint, IGCSE, AS and A Levels) administered by Cambridge Assessment and the British Council. Instruction is delivered in English and Arabic, with native English support and a Global Perspectives program. Forsan American School offers an American‑based curriculum for Pre‑K through 12, aligned to the Common Core and including an AP program in high school; it is US‑accredited by Cognia, NWAC and SACS‑CASI. The campuses are purpose‑built and modern, featuring facilities such as indoor pools, theatre spaces, science and IT laboratories, art rooms and music studios, two libraries and gallery spaces, and interactive classrooms. Core strengths include a robust athletics program, extensive performing and visual arts, and a broad range of co‑curricular activities and leadership opportunities.

Location

Qanal El Mahmoudia, Smouha, Alexandria, Egypt. Located in the Smouha district, the campus is accessible via several bus routes. A door-to-door bus service is available.

Stages

PlaySchool; British School; American School. All-through education from ages 3 to 19.

Type

Private, coeducational day school network comprising a Playschool, British School and American School.

Additional learning support

On-site doctor, nurse and educational psychologist with strong pastoral care.

Country affiliation

Egypt

Bus service

Convenient school bus routes and door-to-door service available.

Application / registration fee
- No fixed, publicly posted one‑time application or seat‑reservation fee amount is available in the school's public materials. Parents should note that a one‑time registration/seat reservation fee is commonly charged by similar international schools in the region, but Forsan International Schools does not publish a fixed figure.

Tuition fees (annual) by year group — amounts shown in EGP
- Playschool / KG1: EGP 58,000.
- KG2: EGP 58,000.
- Primary Year 1 (P1): EGP 59,920.
- Primary Year 2 (P2): EGP 59,920.
- Primary Year 3 (P3): EGP 65,270.
- Primary Year 4 (P4): EGP 65,270.
- Primary Year 5 (P5): EGP 68,480.
- Primary Year 6 (P6): EGP 68,480.
- Preparatory Year 1 (Prep 1 / Grade 7): EGP 73,830.
- Preparatory Year 2 (Prep 2 / Grade 8): EGP 75,970.
- Preparatory Year 3 (Prep 3 / Grade 9): EGP 75,970.

Per‑term detail
- Forsan International Schools does not publish a public per‑term breakdown on its public pages. The annual figures above are the school‑level published annual tuition amounts referenced by local school directories; parents should treat per‑term figures as dependent on the school's chosen billing schedule (which is not posted).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- A detailed billing schedule (number of instalments, due dates, late‑payment penalties, and early‑payment discounts) is not published in the school's public materials. No formal schedule of term dates versus invoice amounts is available publicly.

Boarding fees
- Forsan operates as a day school; no boarding provision or boarding fees are published.

Transportation (school bus)
- School bus (transport) is listed separately by local school directories and reported at approximately EGP 8,000 per year (annual transport fee). Transport is typically charged in addition to tuition.

Other costs and fees
- Textbooks: Directories indicate that the listed tuition figures include textbooks in the amounts shown.
- Uniforms: Uniform costs are not included in the annual tuition figures and are charged separately; a specific uniform price is not publicly posted.
- Extra‑curricular activities, school trips, external exam fees, and optional services (where applicable) are additional costs and are not itemised in publicly available materials. Specific amounts are not published.

Refund information
- No published, itemised refund policy for tuition, registration, transportation, textbooks, or uniform fees is available in the school's public materials. Local directory notes for similar regional schools commonly treat registration/seat‑reservation, uniform, textbook and transport fees as non‑refundable, but Forsan does not publish a formal refund schedule in its public pages.

Fee payment options
- The school's public contact and admissions information does not list accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer, cheque, or credit card). No public statement of online payment portals, bank details, or card acceptance is posted.

Summary of availability and limits of published information
- Forsan International Schools' public materials do not publish a full, itemised fee schedule (per‑term instalments, a definitive one‑time registration/reservation fee, payment methods, refund policy wording, or any boarding fees). The annual tuition and transport figures given above are the amounts reported by local school directories and aggregator sites and reflect the amounts referenced for the school; they should be treated as the reported annual charges. For clarity: the school is a day school; the tuition figures above are annual amounts in EGP; a public per‑term breakdown and formal refund/payment terms are not posted in the school's public pages.

Curriculum

The school provides an all-through education from ages 3 to 19. Forsan British School follows the Cambridge UK curriculum, offering Cambridge Checkpoint, IGCSE, AS and A Level examinations, administered by Cambridge Assessment with the British Council handling administration. The language of instruction is English and Arabic, with English supported by a core team of native English speakers and a Global Perspectives program. Forsan British School offers the English and Egyptian curriculum. Forsan American School provides an American-based curriculum for Pre-K through 12, aligned with the American Common Core State Standards, including an AP program in high school, taught by US-certified staff. Forsan American School is US-accredited by Cognia, NWAC and SACS-CASI.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates pursue higher education at universities worldwide. Forsan British School graduates go to a range of universities home and abroad; Forsan American School offers an American diploma enabling attendance at universities anywhere in the world.

Admissions

Forsan British School (Alexandria) admissions: 1. The parent completes an application form online at the FAS Online Application Form or at the Student Affairs office. 2. The parent submits copies of the child's birth certificate, copies of both parents' IDs, a passport‑size photo, a copy of the official school report (if applicable), and the school report cards for the current and previous two academic years, plus a school transfer request form. 3. The Director of Enrollment Management will set up an appointment for an assessment and an interview will be determined. (Location: Forsan British School, Qanal El Mahmoudia Smouha, Alexandria.) The school teaches English and Arabic and offers the English and Egyptian curricula, with Arabic and English taught across the school by native English speakers for certain programs.

Waitlist

Admission may be postponed if a grade level reaches the maximum number of places. In that case the applicant is placed on a waiting list.

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GEMS Academy Alexandria

Instructs in French

Ages 3 - 18 years

Fees EGP 8,000 - 77,500

Pupils 100

Type Co-educational

GEMS Academy Alexandria is a co-educational day school in Alexandria, Egypt, serving ages 3 to 18. It offers EYFS, Cambridge IGCSE, British Curriculum, IB (PYP, MYP, DP) and the American Curriculum, enabling families to choose a suitable pathway. The IB continuum runs from nursery to high school, and the campus includes an IGCSE British Division and an IB French Division. German is taught in upper grades, with ICT and E‑learning embedded across classrooms. The library supports study and leisure reading, and on‑site doctors, transportation and a canteen support student welfare. Classrooms are bright, spacious and air‑conditioned, with a two‑adult per class policy. Facilities include gymnasia, an outdoor pool with lifeguard, and courts for football and volleyball, plus monitored transport. An expansive auditorium hosts Music and Drama; four languages are taught: French, English, German and Arabic. The school emphasizes pastoral care and community-building through holistic support and a strong welfare framework.

Location

Kilo 13 Alexandria-Cairo Agricultural Road, Alexandria, Egypt.

Stages

Foundation Stage; British School; IB School; American School

Country affiliation

Egypt

Bus service

Air-conditioned buses with seat belts; each bus is monitored by staff for student safety. Transportation is available to GAA students.

Fees overview (academic year referenced: 2025/2026)

Application / registration fee
- A registration fee is required to secure an offer and must be paid within 10 days of acceptance to guarantee a place.
- Publicly listed figures for a one‑time registration/confirmation charge are EGP 35,000 (reported in local school directories).

Annual tuition fees by year group (annual amounts in Egyptian pounds, EGP)
- KG 1: EGP 55,500.
- KG 2: EGP 55,500.
- Primary 1: EGP 58,550.
- Primary 2: EGP 58,550.
- Primary 3: EGP 58,550.
- Primary 4: EGP 64,500.
- Primary 5: EGP 64,500.
- Primary 6: EGP 70,750.
- Preparatory (Year 1): EGP 73,200.
- Preparatory (Year 2): EGP 77,500.

Notes on tuition amounts
- Some local school directories report higher headline figures for early years (for example, FS1/FS2 listed as EGP 100,000 in one directory) and other directories list slightly different historic figures; the list above reflects the detailed year‑group breakdown published in local school directories.

Tuition per term / instalments
- The school indicates that tuition is payable by instalments; specific per‑term amounts or an official multi‑term schedule are not published in the available public listings. Parents should expect an instalment option rather than a single lump sum.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- To guarantee a place, the registration fee must be paid within 10 days of notification of acceptance.
- The school is described in public directories as operating an instalment payment arrangement for tuition (number and timing of instalments are not published in the available public listings). Sibling discounts are noted in local information listings.

Boarding / accommodation fees
- No boarding programme or annual boarding fee is listed for GEMS Academy Alexandria in the publicly available school information; only day‑school provision and student transport (bus) are listed. Boarding is therefore not applicable based on available public information.

Transport / bus fees
- Transport (school bus) fees are published in local listings as a separate additional charge; reported figures vary by source and distance, for example EGP 8,000 in one listing and up to EGP 20,000 in another for minimum distance routes — expect an additional transport charge that depends on route.

Other fees and typical additional costs
- Textbooks: tuition listings indicate that tuition generally covers school textbooks.
- Uniform: a separate uniform cost is not itemised in the public listings; parents should budget for a uniform purchase as an additional one‑off cost (not explicitly quantified in available public listings).
- Extra‑curricular activities, sports trips and certain specialist course fees are commonly charged separately by international schools; specific charges for these items are not published in the public listings for GEMS Academy Alexandria.

Refund information
- The school requires prompt payment of registration fees to secure a place; a formal, published refund policy for registration or tuition is not available in the school's public admission information. Other GEMS schools commonly treat registration/deposit payments as non‑refundable; however, GEMS Academy Alexandria's public admission page does not publish a specific refund schedule.

Fee payment options
- Local school directories note that tuition is payable by instalments; the school's admission guidance states the registration payment timing but does not publish a comprehensive list of accepted payment methods (bank transfer, card, in‑person). Expect standard institutional payment channels (bank transfer and in‑person payments) to be available; exact accepted methods and any online payment portal are provided to parents during the enrolment process.

Final note on availability and currency of figures
- A full, official school fee schedule for the 2026/27 academic year was not publicly available in the school's admission pages or in an official fee document at the time of this review. The figures above reflect the detailed year‑group amounts and ancillary charges listed by local school directories and the school's own admission guidance for the academic year information that is publicly posted; reported transport and registration figures vary between sources. For absolute confirmation of per‑term instalment amounts, current transport zones and the school's formal refund and accepted payment methods, refer to the school's admissions office at the time of application.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school fosters a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that supports student-centered learning, character development and personal growth.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Teaching is tailored to the specific needs of students.

Mental Wellbeing

The school creates a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that fosters personal growth.

Safeguarding

The school prioritizes child safety and protection; it provides air-conditioned buses with seating and seatbelts, a monitor on each bus, on-site doctors, and healthy canteen provisions.

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International American School of Alexandria

Instructs in English

Ages 3 - null years

Pupils 320

Type Co-educational

The International American School of Alexandria (IAS) offers Kindergarten through Grade 12 on an American curriculum in English, with native-speaker staff guiding the language arts program. Classical Arabic is taught as a native language, alongside formal Egyptian National Studies, including Egyptian History, Religion, and Arabic. ESL supports students who need English language development, while French begins in Grade 1 and Spanish is offered in Grade 9. Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Ashraf Wahby, IAS started as a hopeful vision for Egypt's children and grew from a nursery into a K–12 community. In the mid-2000s land was acquired, and by 2006 the school expanded to Grades 1–6, with facility additions. Plans for a swimming pool, indoor cafeteria, gymnasium, and auditorium were complemented by new classrooms, science labs, and a library. The school emphasizes leadership, service, and character through its Honor System and co-curricular offerings, including academic, cultural, and language activities.

Location

Located on Agricultural Road, 2K past Abees Gate in Alexandria, Egypt. The campus is in the city of Alexandria. The school serves Kindergarten through Grade 12.

Stages

The school is divided into Lower School, Middle School, and Upper School, serving Kindergarten through Grade 12.

Type

The school is a coeducational, international school.

Additional learning support

ESL classes help students with weaker English language skills to adjust to an all-English curriculum. French instruction begins in Grade One, and Spanish is offered in Grade 9.

Country affiliation

The school is in Egypt.

Application fees

- The school does not publish a fixed application or registration fee amount in its public materials; a specific one‑time application/registration fee (and whether it is refundable) is provided to parents as part of the admissions/fee packet on request.

Tuition fees (by year group and per term)

- A detailed tuition schedule broken down by grade/year and by term is not published publicly; tuition amounts vary by year group and are issued to families in a formal fee schedule at the point of application or offer. Parents receive full fee figures for each grade level and the term/annual breakdown when the school issues the admissions/fee information.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- The school issues a formal billing schedule with payment deadlines and payment terms to enrolled families; specific term dates, instalment options, and late‑payment penalties are provided on the school invoice/fee document rather than in a public fee table.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

- The International American School of Alexandria operates as a day school; boarding accommodation and boarding fees are not offered as part of the school's provision.

Other costs and typical additional fees

- The school charges additional costs beyond tuition; common items included in the school's additional‑fee category are:
- Transportation (school bus) fees
- Uniforms and uniform replacement costs
- Textbooks and consumable learning materials
- Assessment/examination fees and standardized testing charges
- Extracurricular activities, trips and sports program fees (local and international trips may be charged separately)
- Medical/insurance fees where applicable
- Registration/seat confirmation deposits where required by admissions

Exact amounts for these items are not published in a public fee table and are provided in the school's detailed fee schedule for the relevant academic year.

Refund information

- The school's specific refund policy (for application fees, seat deposits, term tuition on withdrawal, etc.) is not published as a public, line‑by‑line table; refund rules and conditions are included in the school's admission/finance terms that are supplied to parents at registration.

Fee payment options

- The school supplies accepted payment methods and instructions on its invoices and finance paperwork. Specific payment channels (for example: bank transfer, card payment, in‑person payment) and any processing fees are stated on the school's fee invoice or confirmation documents provided to families.

Brief summary of findings and limitations

- A publicly published, grade‑by‑grade tuition table and per‑term numerical fee schedule for the 2026/27 (or 2025/26) academic year was not available in the school's publicly visible materials; the school's FAQ indicates that complete tuition and additional fees by grade are issued directly to parents on request. Because the school issues exact figures to families via its admissions/finance documents rather than in a public fee table, per‑term and per‑grade numeric amounts cannot be provided here.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

IAS fosters social and emotional development through its commitment to diversity and inclusion. The school celebrates ethnic, racial, religious, and socioeconomic diversity and expects families to uphold mutual respect and personal integrity, creating a supportive learning community. Students learn to co-exist with others who are different as they become responsible global citizens, with a curriculum and programs that promote multicultural understanding. Cultural competency is advanced through dialogue about diversity, participation in conferences and workshops, and a curriculum that explores cultural diversity and global unity. The Honor Code requires students and parents to affirm standards of honorable behavior based on integrity, respect, and responsibility, reinforcing ethical conduct within school life and beyond. IAS emphasizes attention to students' emotional, social, and mental health needs, addressing these areas within both regular and remote learning contexts.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

English is the base language at IAS; all academics are taught in English with native-speaker level staff teaching the language arts curriculum. ESL classes help students with weaker English language skills adjust to an all-English-based curriculum. Native language instruction includes classical Arabic; formal instruction in Egyptian National Studies covers Egyptian History, Religion, and classical Arabic. French instruction begins in Grade One, and Spanish is offered in Grade Nine. The language program emphasizes developing multilingual communication and cultural awareness.

Mental Wellbeing

IAS provides for students' physical, emotional, social, and mental health needs. The school focuses on students' emotions and aims to support their academic progress through partnerships with families. Regular parent-teacher conferences are scheduled to discuss student progress and well-being. Physical education and daily activities emphasize health and mental well-being as part of overall development. The IAS environment fosters trust and supportive relationships that encourage independence, initiative, and self-worth.

Safeguarding

IAS safeguards students through its Honor Code, which fosters honorable behavior, personal integrity, respect for others, and responsibility. Emergency information is kept on file and kept confidential to enable emergency treatment if a parent cannot be reached. Field trips require signed permissions and the principal may deny participation if safety concerns arise.

Admissions

1. Application submission and admission test: Parents complete an application form in the admissions office. The student must also complete an Admission Test; the test is administered according to the grade level. The Admission Test cannot be given until all necessary previous school records and a birth certificate are provided; additional information may be required. The following documents are necessary for the student's cumulative file: six passport photos; school records stamped by the Egyptian Ministry; copies of standardized test scores; a clear copy of the parents' Egyptian I.D. card; a computerized birth certificate; a transfer certificate if transferring from another school in Egypt; a medical form completed by the school doctor; copies of the student immunization records.

Scholarships

2. Evaluation and interview: The school's administration will evaluate the applicant's previous school records and review the results of the admission test to determine whether admission is in the best interest of both the school and the child. A parent interview is required as part of the admission process. English language proficiency is a consideration in determining admission.

3. Conditional admission and progression: All students are admitted conditionally. Students required to repeat a grade will not be re-enrolled if they do not successfully complete the repeated grade. If acceptable academic gains are not attained within a one year period, the student will not be re-enrolled the following year at IAS.

4. Notification, priority, and balance: When a student's file is complete and payment of all necessary school fees has been made, the school will notify the parents regarding the admission decision. Admission priority is space available. The Admission Committee strives to admit, for each class, the most qualified academic students while balancing the community in areas including children of families new to IAS, faculty and staff, siblings of current students; gender; diversity in race, culture, religion, ethnicity and socioeconomic background.

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Pioneers International School

The school offers an academic curriculum built on traditional disciplines with broad liberal arts exposure, including theatre, dance, drama, singing, art and craft, designing and multimedia, alongside sports activities and clubs. The approach centers on student-centered learning, inquiry, and opportunities to pursue individual interests through innovative programmes. Facilities include modern teaching aids and digital boards, with a well equipped Computer Lab, Science Lab and Library, and digital classrooms that support interactive teaching. Abacus and Vedic Math are used to support mathematical learning. Co-curricular activities include Yoga, Music, Dance and Art & Craft, with sports activities guided by trained trainers. The school operates a Full-Day Care Semi-Residential system with Lunch & Snacks and residential accommodation. Academic partnerships with Tata, HCL, Oxford Advantage and MI KIDS, plus CBSE orientation, reinforce curriculum development. The daily programme fosters continuous learning across academic, co-curricular, environmental and community-based learning. This approach builds confident, collaborative learners globally.

Summary (access status)
- I was unable to retrieve an official, up-to-date fee schedule from pioneerschools.com for the 2026/27 academic year (the site returned an access error).

Application fees
- Application fee: Not available / not published for Pioneers International School at pioneerschools.com. No verifiable application-fee amount for the 2026/27 (or 2025/26) year could be located for that domain.

Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)
- Per-term and per-year tuition: Not available / not published for Pioneers International School at pioneerschools.com. No authoritative schedule giving tuition by year group for 2026/27 (or 2025/26) could be verified for that domain.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Billing schedule and payment terms (deadline dates, installment options, late-payment penalties): Not available / not published for Pioneers International School at pioneerschools.com.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- Boarding fees: No verified boarding-fee schedule for Pioneers International School at pioneerschools.com was found. (Separate institutions with similar names in other countries publish boarding fee details on their own sites, but those figures do not apply unless confirmed for pioneerschools.com.)

Other costs or fees (uniforms, books, transport, meals, deposits, activity fees)
- Uniform cost, book fees, transport charges, lunch/meals, refundable or non-refundable deposits, and extracurricular/activity fees: Not available / not published for Pioneers International School at pioneerschools.com.

Refund information
- Refund / withdrawal / cancellation policy and any non-refundable sums: Not available / not published for Pioneers International School at pioneerschools.com.

Fee payment options (credit card, bank transfer, online payment, cheques)
- Accepted payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, cash, online portal): Not available / not published for Pioneers International School at pioneerschools.com.

Notes and context from other similarly named schools (examples only — not the school you requested)
- A different school using the name "Pioneer International School" in India publishes a downloadable 2025–26 fee structure on its own domain; that schedule applies to that specific institution and not to pioneerschools.com.
- An unrelated school called "International Pioneers School" in Bangkok publishes annual tuition ranges and year-group amounts (for example, published ranges around THB 154,350–220,500 and specific year-group figures such as THB 260,000 per year for some primary years). Those figures belong to that Bangkok campus and do not apply to pioneerschools.com unless specifically confirmed.

Conclusion (what this means for you as a parent)
- The detailed fee items you requested (application fee, per-term and per-year tuition by year group, billing schedule and payment terms, boarding fees, other costs, refund rules, and accepted payment methods) are not available from pioneerschools.com for the 2026/27 academic year and could not be verified for 2025/26.

If you need exact, school-specific fee figures for Pioneers International School (pioneerschools.com)
- The official fee schedule for the requested academic year could not be retrieved from pioneerschools.com (access blocked). The school did not have a publicly verifiable 2026/27 or 2025/26 fee document available from accessible official sources at the time of this check.

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Schutz American School

Instructs in English

Ages 2 - 17 years

Fees EGP 19,205

Pupils 247

Type Co-educational

Schutz American School offers a U.S.-based, college-preparatory education for students from Early Childhood through Grade 12. Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, it is an IB World School certified for PYP and MYP. The high school Pathway Program emphasizes growth through co-curricular work; growth projects for grades 9–12 are not graded and may involve clubs, internships, or service activities. Graduation outcomes show that 100% of graduates enroll in four-year colleges in the United States, the United Kingdom/Europe, Canada, and Egypt/MENA. Founded in 1924, Schutz embodies community with the motto Schutz Family. The campus includes one-to-one devices, an Early Childhood Learning Center, art studios with a kiln, a black-box theater, a large auditorium, and libraries with access to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. STEM facilities include a design and engineering lab with a 3D printer and dedicated science labs; and a fiber-optic network supports digital learning throughout the learning journey.

Location

Schutz American School is located in Alexandria, Egypt. The campus address is 51 Schutz St. P.O. Box 1000, Alexandria, Egypt. It offers an Early Childhood program for 3-year-old students through grade 12.

Stages

Elementary School serves Pre-K2 to 5; Middle School serves grades 6-8; High School serves grades 9-12. Schutz American School is an IB World School offering the Primary Years Program (PYP) and the Middle Years Program (MYP).

Type

Independent, nonsectarian, coeducational day school.

Additional learning support

English is the language of instruction. English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is provided. A learning support program (Tier 2 or 3) is available.

Country affiliation

American-based educational program.

Religious affiliation

Nonsectarian.

Application fee

- Schutz American School does not charge an application fee at the time of submission.

Registration / Enrollment fees

- A registration (enrolment) fee is required to secure an offered place and must be paid within one month of acceptance.
- Third-party listings report a one‑time registration fee of USD 989.
- An annual infrastructure/maintenance fee is reported separately; third‑party listings report USD 1,412 (annual).

Tuition fees (annual) by year group — stated amounts and per‑term calculation

- Reported annual tuition (USD) by grade band:
- Pre‑Kindergarten: USD 5,852.
- Kindergarten – Grade 5: USD 16,804.
- Grades 6 – 8: USD 20,038.
- Grades 9 – 12: USD 20,938.

- Schutz operates a two‑semester academic year (the published academic calendar shows two semesters and multiple quarters). Where only an annual figure is published, a per‑semester fee can be calculated as half the annual tuition (annual ÷ 2):
- Pre‑K per semester: USD 2,926 (approx.).
- K–Gr 5 per semester: USD 8,402 (approx.).
- Gr 6–8 per semester: USD 10,019 (approx.).
- Gr 9–12 per semester: USD 10,469 (approx.).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- The school requires that all tuition and fees be paid in full by the stated deadlines; the school reserves the right to unenroll a student for unpaid financial obligations. Invoices are issued by the Finance Office.
- The registration fee must be paid within one month of acceptance to secure the place.
- The academic calendar shows a two‑semester year and four quarters; the per‑term (semester) amounts above use a two‑semester division. Actual invoice instalment options and deadlines are managed by the Finance Office and shown on school invoices.

Boarding fees

- Schutz American School is a day school; no full‑boarding or weekly‑boarding fee structure applies. Boarding fees are not applicable.

Other costs and optional fees

- Registration / enrolment fee (one‑time) and an annual infrastructure fee are charged in addition to tuition. Reported examples: Registration USD 989 (one‑time) and Infrastructure USD 1,412 (annual).
- Bus/transport: a school bus service is available for a limited number of students for an additional fee; routes and fees are charged separately.
- Uniforms and clothing: students are required to follow the school's clothing/uniform policy; uniforms must be purchased separately and are an additional cost to tuition.
- Co‑curricular / extracurricular activities, specialist lessons, off‑campus trips, and some optional programs (e.g., specialized music or advanced sports) may incur additional charges. Transport, trips, camps and certain program fees are billed separately.
- Local‑currency estimates and examples appear in regional school directory listings where annual fees are sometimes displayed in Egyptian pounds (EGP) alongside USD conversions. Reported local examples (for illustration) show EGP figures for each grade band in directory listings.

Refund information

- The reported registration fee is described by external listings as non‑refundable.
- The school's tuition and enrollment policy states accounts must be settled by stated deadlines and that the school may withhold services or unenroll students for unpaid balances; specific refund terms for tuition (for mid‑year withdrawal or other circumstances) are not published in the publicly available handbook pages. Refunds, if any, are governed by the school's Finance Office policy and by the terms shown on the enrolment/fee invoice.

Fee payment options

- Invoices are issued by the Finance Office; payment arrangements and accepted payment methods (bank transfer, card, etc.) are managed through the Finance Office and indicated on invoices.
- External directory listings commonly indicate fees quoted in USD (for international billing) and in EGP (for local billing). Specific accepted payment methods and the school's preferred bank account details are provided by the Finance Office on invoices.

Summary note on available figures and effective year

- The school's public pages confirm the presence of a registration requirement, the requirement to pay tuition by stated deadlines, that Schutz is a day school, and that the school operates two semesters per year. Exact numeric tuition and fee amounts for the 2026/27 academic year are not published on the school's publicly available finance/admissions pages. The numeric fee figures above are drawn from recent third‑party fee listings and directory summaries that report 2024/25–2025/26 fee levels (examples cited above). Use the Finance Office invoice and the school's formal fee schedule for final/official billed amounts and payment deadlines.

Curriculum

Schutz American School offers a U.S.-based, college-preparatory education from Early Childhood through Grade 12. It is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MAS). Schutz is a U.S. Accredited College, Preparatory School and is certified as an IB School, with the International Baccalaureate curriculum described as rigorous and college-preparatory. The high school Pathway Program emphasizes growth through co-curricular activities; growth projects for grades 9–12 are not graded and do not earn academic credit, and may involve clubs, internships or service activities. Graduation outcomes show that 100% of graduates enroll in four-year colleges, with destinations across the United States, United Kingdom/Europe, Canada, and Egypt/MENA.

Higher Education Progression

Schutz reports that 100% of its graduates enroll in four-year colleges. Destinations include universities in the USA, the UK and Europe, Canada, and Egypt/MENA, such as New York University, Emory University, UC Berkeley, University of Bristol, University of Manchester, University of Toronto, The American University in Cairo, and Coventry University Cairo.

Admissions

1. Submit all application requirements by email or in person. This action initiates the Schutz American School admissions process. The next step involves a student assessment and parent interview.
2. Visit SAS for student assessment and parent interview. Prekindergarten and kindergarten applicants meet with an SAS educator. Grade 1-12 applicants take the Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) assessment in math and reading. Parents meet with the divisional principal.
3. Admissions Team reviews application and assessment results. Further information may be requested as needed. This step determines whether the applicant advances toward an admission decision. The decision will move to step 4.
4. Admissions Coordinator notifies family of admissions decision. If accepted, family receives an offer of acceptance. The notice is sent to the family.
5. Family accepts the Enrollment acceptance or declines in writing by email to the Admission Coordinator. To secure the space, the registration fee must be paid within one month of acceptance. If the registration fee is not received by the deadline, the acceptance will be rescinded.
6. Further information is shared by the Admissions Office regarding orientation and the start of school, and by the Finance Office regarding tuition and fees. Families receive communications detailing next steps. The information helps families prepare for the start of the school year.

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Smart International Schools

Fees EGP 48,000 - 75,000

Smart International Schools offer both British and American curricula, including Cambridge IGCSE, and align instruction with Cambridge and Advanced Ed standards. The school emphasizes technology-enabled teaching, small class sizes, and gamification to engage students. Its academic program includes a Modern Skills Package featuring programming, web development, and entrepreneurship, supported by a learning management system that tracks grades, behavior, and teacher insights for parents. The curriculum is complemented by character development programs and Montessori education, fostering social-emotional growth alongside academics. Parents remain informed through the LMS and regular updates. The school offers a broad range of clubs and activities across academics, arts, and wellbeing, with explicit programs dedicated to Academic and Intellectual pursuits, Arts and Creative exploration, and Leadership and Professional development. The environment stresses well-being, holistic growth, and practical skills that prepare students for international benchmarks and future leadership roles. Class sizes remain small to support individualized attention and mentorship.

Application fee
- A non‑refundable application (registration) fee of EGP 1,000 is charged at the time of applying.

Tuition fees by year group (annual and per‑term amounts)
- The school publishes annual tuition by division and year group. Per‑term amounts shown below are an inferred equal division of the published annual fee into three terms (annual fee ÷ 3). This per‑term breakdown is an inference because a published term‑by‑term schedule was not available.

American Division (Annual — Per term (inferred))
- Play School (American): EGP 48,000 — EGP 16,000 per term.
- KG1–KG2 (American): EGP 62,000 — EGP 20,667 per term (rounded).
- Grade 1–Grade 6 (American): EGP 69,000 — EGP 23,000 per term.
- Grade 7–Grade 10 (American): EGP 75,000 — EGP 25,000 per term.

British / IG (Annual — Per term (inferred))
- Play School (IG): EGP 48,000 — EGP 16,000 per term.
- FS1–FS2 (IG): EGP 62,000 — EGP 20,667 per term (rounded).
- Year 1–Year 6 (IG): EGP 80,000 — EGP 26,667 per term (rounded).
- Year 7–Year 9 (IG): EGP 89,000 — EGP 29,667 per term (rounded).
- Year 10 (IG): EGP 75,000 — EGP 25,000 per term.

What the tuition covers
- Published annual tuition rates are stated to include schoolbooks and activities.

Other compulsory or commonly charged fees
- School transport (bus) fee: EGP 15,000 per year.
- Uniform fee: EGP 4,000 (one‑off).

Boarding fees
- Smart International Schools operates as a day school; no boarding fees or residential provision are published.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- A detailed published billing schedule and formal payment terms (for example, exact term dates for invoicing, due‑date deadlines, accepted late‑payment penalties, or published sibling discounts) were not located in the available public listings. The per‑term figures above are calculated as equal thirds of the published annual fee to provide a per‑term reference.

Refunds and withdrawal notice
- No published refund policy or formal written withdrawal notice period was available in the consulted public listings. Refunds, deposit retention, or notice requirements are not published in those sources.

Fee payment options
- No specific published list of accepted payment methods (for example, credit card, bank transfer, in‑person bank payment, or online payment portal) was found in the public listings consulted. Payment method details are handled by the school directly.

Summary of key figures (annual)
- Application fee: EGP 1,000.
- American Division: Play School EGP 48,000; KG1–2 EGP 62,000; Grade 1–6 EGP 69,000; Grade 7–10 EGP 75,000.
- IG / British Division: Play School EGP 48,000; FS1–2 EGP 62,000; Year 1–6 EGP 80,000; Year 7–9 EGP 89,000; Year 10 EGP 75,000.
- Bus fee: EGP 15,000 per year. Uniform: EGP 4,000. Tuition stated to include books and activities.

What I found and limitations
- The publicly available school listings publish annual tuition amounts and the listed additional fees above; those figures have been used to produce the per‑term estimates by dividing annual fees into three equal terms (this per‑term breakdown is an inference because the school did not publish a term‑by‑term fee schedule in the consulted sources).
- No explicit published information was found for a formal refund policy, detailed billing schedule (due dates, instalment structures), or which payment methods the school accepts; those items are not published in the consulted listings and must be confirmed directly with the school.

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