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Kent College West Cairo is an extension of the Kent College family, delivering a British education for ages 3 to 18 and drawing on a 135-year heritage. The school follows the English National Curriculum from Early Years through Year 6 and offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels and the IB Diploma in the senior years, with English as the primary language of instruction. The Junior School combines core English subjects with a holistic STEAM curriculum, while the Senior School integrates AI and STEAM through lab work, robotics and AR/AI projects. The campus, located in O West Compound in 6th of October City, comprises 70 classrooms, labs, libraries and performing arts spaces, with collaboration zones and facilities for up to 1,500 students. A partnership with O West Sports Club provides sports amenities. Emphasis on community, safeguarding, Model UN, languages (French and Arabic) and Co-Curricular study shapes well-rounded global citizens and lifelong learning.
El Alsson NewGiza is a private international day school in Egypt offering British and American sections on one campus for students aged 3 to 18. The British section delivers IEYC and IPC alongside the UK National Curriculum for Foundation Stage 1 to Year 13. It is an Edexcel and Cambridge examination centre for GCSE, IGCSE, AS and A-Levels, and it underwent British Schools Overseas inspection in October 2021. The American section follows a US program aligned to core standards, including the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards and the C3 Social Studies Standards; AP courses are available and a US High School Diploma opens doors to universities. Cognia accreditation covers the American programme, and since 2023 the school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The NewGiza campus, opened in 2017, spans 14 feddans and houses both British and American sections with libraries, labs, a theatre and a radio studio globally.
Bedayia International School is a K-12 international day school in New Cairo, offering the American Diploma (Cognia-accredited) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme since 2019. The 16,000-square-metre campus features two libraries, three computer labs, two science labs, a swimming pool, an indoor sports hall, a theatre, and multiple playgrounds, plus a soccer field and basketball/volleyball courts. The school educates students aged 3 to 18; Arabic is the mother tongue for most students, English is the second language with high proficiency, and a minority study French as a second language. The High School offers Advanced Placement courses and uses MAP testing to track progress, with preparation for ACT, IELTS, DELF, and FIT. The IB Diploma Programme includes six subject groups and the core components Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity, and Service. Opened in 2009, Bedayia operates a technology-driven campus designed for blended, hands-on learning and broad co-curricular engagement.
The International School of Elite Education (ISEE) is a private, co-educational international school in New Cairo, Egypt, serving students aged 3 to 18. The campus spans 21,100 m² and offers British Curriculum (EYFS through IGCSE by Cambridge or Edexcel), the American Curriculum with Cognia accreditation and AP courses, and the IB Diploma Programme (DP), authorized since 2017. The school aligns Ministry of Education Arabic/Religion requirements with international standards, complements the US curriculum with Common Core and NGSS where relevant, and provides test-prep for SAT, ACT, and EST. Language learning includes three second-language options (French, German, Spanish) from Grade 1, with ICT integrated across subjects. The ISEE curriculum is described as extending beyond standard requirements to nurture diverse talents. Facilities center on four hubs—sports, theatre, art, and music—featuring two heated indoor pools (including a semi-Olympic pool), five football courts, a fully equipped gym, an 800-seat theatre, and four art rooms with professional instrumental instruction. Extras include year-round arts performances and community, service, and leadership programs.
Uppingham Cairo is an international school for ages 3–18 located at New Giza, Cairo, as part of Uppingham School in the UK. The school offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma. The Senior School curriculum is broad and adaptable; Lower School (Years 7–9) covers Maths, English, Sciences, Latin, Computer Science, History, Geography, Religion, two Modern Foreign Languages, Music, Drama & Theatre Studies, Art, Design & Technology, Textiles and Sport. Upper School (Years 10–11) continues with IGCSE options alongside core subjects; Sixth Form offers A Levels, the Extended Project Qualification, and a Sixth Form Parallel Curriculum. Facilities include the Upp Hub with extension hours for juniors (3–7pm) and seniors (to 9:30pm), on-site Football and Tennis Academies, and Rafa Nadal Tennis Program partnership. The campus features five tennis/padel courts, a golf simulator, an on-site café, and Learning Support plus EAL provision, while integrating Egypt's history and culture with a globally oriented education.
Rahn Schulen Kairo is a German-language school in Cairo, 100 percent German-owned, serving ages 1 to 18. The campus includes kindergarten, Grundschule and Sekundarstufe, with an IB World School pathway since 2017/18 and a cooperation with Gymnasium im Stift Neuzelle for Abitur. All subjects are taught in German according to the Berlin-Brandenburg framework, while Arabic language support helps bilingual development. The school draws on German educational traditions, with teachers from Germany and other European countries alongside Egyptian staff, and emphasizes preparing students for life after school. Rahn Schulen Kairo also runs the Rahn Musikschule, offering instruments such as piano, violin, trombone, guitar and more, with Blüthner instruments and ensemble projects. The campus hosts open-air concerts and a Roman theatre for performances, and offers exchange opportunities with Campus Stift Neuzelle. Bright classrooms, green spaces and a multifunctional sports field support collaboration, creativity and well-being. The campus supports curious, responsible global citizens.
Repton Cairo is an international British school in Cairo, delivering the English National Curriculum for pupils aged 3 to 18. The campus at Emaar Mivida, New Cairo, comprises an Early Years and Key Stage 1 Centre, a Junior School, a Senior School, plus a Performing Arts Centre and a Sports Centre. The curriculum is organised around five Key Stages and culminates in IGCSEs in Year 11, with the option to study A Levels or the International Baccalaureate (IB) in Years 12–13, as the school pursues IB World School status. The school runs a Cross-Curricular Excellence Programme and a Future Learning, Future Skills (FLFS) portfolio that introduces disciplines such as Medical Sciences, Engineering, Law, Journalism, Creative Visual Art, Digital Media, Geopolitics and Music Production. Technology-rich learning is central: from age three pupils have personal tablets; the campus features AI and AR/VR labs, STEM facilities and robotics labs, supported by Apple and Microsoft tools. Extensive arts, sport and co-curricular activities complement rigorous academics and cross-curricular projects.
King's School The Crown is a British international school in Cairo, part of Inspired Education Group and King's College School network. It delivers the UK National Curriculum through IGCSE in partnership with Cambridge and the British Council, offering Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels, with the IB Diploma as a pathway. Integrated from Early Years to Sixth Form on one campus, it serves ages 18 months to 18 years. Arc Pathway provides the foundation for its Early Learning School. Specialist teachers deliver Maths, English, Spanish, French, Science, Music, Physical Education, Dance, Public Speaking and Drama from primary onwards. The campus covers 40,000 square metres in The Crown, 6 October City, Cairo, and includes a football field, a 400-metre track, a 25-metre eight-lane covered pool with a learner pool, an indoor multipurpose hall and a 524-seat Performing Arts theatre. Crown participates in Inspired's Global Exchange Programme and provides access to Inspired boarding schools.
GEMS International School Cairo opened in 2022 in Rehab 2, New Cairo, as the first purpose-built, high-tech, environmentally conscious GEMS IB Continuum school in Egypt. The school is part of the GEMS Education network and offers the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme, alongside an American International Curriculum. It serves students from Pre-K through Grade 12 (ages 3 to 18) and plans to enroll just under 1,400 students in 2026-27. The campus features a Football Court, a Pool, a Multi-Purpose Hall, a Design Tech Lab, a Library, and a Makerspace, supporting both academic and creative pursuits. The IB Continuum emphasizes inquiry, action, and reflection, with MAP assessments three times a year for Grades 2–11. The school prioritizes inclusion, diversity, and global mindedness while delivering a values-driven education. Through the Arts, Languages, Athletics, and service opportunities, students develop independent thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in a holistic environment.
Carleton College International School is an IB World Continuum School in the United States, offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme. The campus serves students aged 3 to 18 on a coeducational, residential liberal arts environment. Lessons are guided by the IB learner profile and an inquiry-based approach that fosters intercultural understanding, collaboration, and truly global-mindedness. The school currently delivers PYP and MYP, with Diploma Programme authorization pursued to complete the continuum and deepen higher-level inquiry and research skills. Cognia accreditation supports quality assurance alongside the IB framework. Facilities emphasize dedicated learning spaces and safe, well-organized student services, with a campus designed to support inquiry-based study and accessible transport. Beyond academics, the College values character education and counselling and emphasizes community service as a core part of student development. A signature initiative is the Community Project Food For All, connecting students with needs and leadership opportunities.
Green Land Pré Vert International School (GPIS) is an IB continuum school in Egypt, offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme in English and French for ages 3 to 18. The school operates across Zayed Nursery, Zayed School and Giza Campus within the Green Land Educational Foundation (GEF-Egypt), established to provide IB education from Kindergarten to Grade 12. GPIS is authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organisation to deliver PYP, MYP and DP. Facilities include a canteen, bus services, security, a medical clinic, a pool and gym, plus a library, a design room, science labs, art rooms and a music room, with well-being resources. Students engage in diverse sports and extracurriculars such as robotics, AI, STEM, coding and Toy Maker projects, as well as arts like Cartoon Characters, Comics, Graphic design and origami. A Student Council and a Summer Internship Program support leadership and real-world experience today.
Uptown International School in Cairo offers an IB continuum for ages 3 to 16, delivering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and the Diploma Programme within a private, coeducational day school. English is the language of instruction, while Arabic is taught as Language and Literature and additional languages such as French and German are available through Language Acquisition, supporting multilingual inquiry. The campus centers inquiry-based learning around a well-equipped library that stocks titles in English, Arabic, German, and French, with technology including tablets, laptops, and a dedicated computer lab to support research and collaboration. The school emphasizes holistic development through the IB framework, frequent enrichment activities, and organized local, national, and international trips. A dedicated Activities Coordinator coordinates after‑school programs and events, while the school's IB authorisation, updated most recently in 2024, confirms its commitment to an internationally minded curriculum in Cairo. Welcoming international families to inclusive education experiences.
The British International School Cairo is a non-profit British international co-educational day school established in 1976 in Cairo to serve expatriate families and others linked to British schooling. The school delivers a British-based curriculum for ages 3–18: Early Years follows the UK Foundation Stage (FS1/FS2); Junior School (Years 1–6) follows the English National Curriculum; Senior School (Years 7–11) leads to IGCSE; Sixth Form (Years 12–13) offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma and other subject pathways. In 1989 the school introduced the IB Diploma Programme; in 2008 a Beverly Hills campus opened west of Cairo; in 2022 the Egypt and Middle East Programme was launched to strengthen Arabic language skills and knowledge of Egyptian and Middle Eastern history and culture. Facilities include large Foundation Stage classrooms, an Arabic classroom, a Music Room, a dedicated swimming pool, and extensive sports facilities such as a 50m pool, a 1000m2 sports hall, a 400m track and training fields. Co-curricular offerings include Injaz, Duke of Edinburgh's Award, MUN, Art Club, Band Club, Dance and Accelerated Reader. Graduates progress to universities worldwide.
GPIS is a private international co-educational day school in Egypt serving ages 2–18 (Pre-K to Grade 12). It offers an American Curriculum for Pre-K–12 and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for Grades 11–12. GPBS provides two sections: an IB Section (PYP/MYP/DP) fully authorized, and a British Section accredited by CAIE, Pearson Edexcel, and Oxford AQA. The High School emphasizes Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, with broad electives and a focus on reading proficiency. The Elementary program follows the American Program with Common Core Standards for Language Arts and Mathematics, includes core subjects plus Arabic and Religion, and uses project-based learning, with Music, Art, Information Technology and Physical Education. Established in 2010 by El Rabwa Group as its flagship, GPIS sits on the largest school complex in Egypt, featuring high-tech classrooms, libraries, science labs, computer labs, a VR-powered STEM room and extensive sports facilities.
Gamma International College is an international school for students aged 3 to 18, pursuing the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme as a candidate school. English is the language of instruction, Arabic is taught as the mother tongue, and French is offered as a second foreign language. The curriculum blends flipped classrooms, project-based learning, and interdisciplinary approaches with concept-based learning and real-world applications. Instruction is personalized to each student, supporting inquiry, collaboration, and the understanding of big ideas across subjects. Hands-on, experiential learning is fostered through outdoor activities and state-of-the-art laboratories, with robotics, artificial intelligence, and digital tools integrated to prepare learners for the digital era. The campus combines interactive walls, activity spaces, and outdoor amenities including a football field, a semi-Olympic pool, and multiple labs to support exploration. Gamma is managed by Groupe Scolaire Oasis, Egypt's first IB World School authorized to offer the IB continuum and the first Positive Discipline Lab School, with over 35 years of experience; the school is pursuing PYP authorization.
New Vision International School in Cairo, Egypt, is an IB World School offering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP), alongside the American curriculum. Established in 2012, it serves students from age 2 to 18. The school is accredited as an IB World School and as an American-curriculum institution, and is a member of the American Schools of the Middle East. It has been authorized to offer the IB Diploma since 2019, and is inspected by the International Baccalaureate Organization and Cognia. The campus features a green landscape and technology-enabled learning, with facilities to support a broad curriculum including sports for ages 7–12. After-school activities cover sports, creative arts, crafts, cookery, ICT, music, Debate Society and languages. MYP includes a Personal Project; DP includes Extended Essay and community participation. The school emphasizes second language learning and cultural events such as International Day. Celebrations.
Evolution International School is a new Egyptian international school delivering a full IB continuum for ages 3–18. The Early Years (Montessori Children's House, ages 3–6) are linked to the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) through an integrated Montessori–IB approach, and the Primary School delivers the PYP for ages 3–11. The Secondary Programme offers the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP). The school is located at New Giza Campus, km 22, Cairo/Alex Desert Road, 6 October City, Egypt 12588. It uses digital learning tools, with iPads for students and an e-library accessible in school and at home. Since 2020 Evolution has been a Duke of Edinburgh Award Center, organizing Bronze Awards and adventurous journeys such as Marsa Alam and Siwa expeditions. The school places emphasis on character development, leadership, community service, creativity, and independence. Teachers hold recognized qualifications such as the UK PGCE, with strong English instruction throughout.
Notion International School is a private day school offering the IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) for students aged 3–18. The campus features CCTV, wide corridors and fire prevention systems, plus IT-enabled learning spaces. Classrooms are bright, ventilated with natural light; they are equipped with smart boards, audio-visual facilities, display boards, lockers and age-appropriate furniture. ICT laboratories provide high-speed broadband and software to support learning, while science labs are equipped with models and specimens. The library is inviting and resourced; art studios support drawing and painting; a cooking room teaches healthy meals under supervision; a music room houses Western instruments; a theater hosts performances and workshops; and an inquiry area supports preprimary development. Sports facilities accommodate football, basketball, tennis and volleyball, with spaces for outdoor play and indoor games. IB-aligned extracurriculars, including Math Day, trips, camps and charity work. Clubs include Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, and Community and Service.
Gateway International Montessori School is located in Katameya Gardens Compound, New Cairo, Egypt. It offers a blended curriculum that combines Montessori methods in the early years with the American curriculum and International Baccalaureate programs. The school is an IB World School offering MYP and DP, with graduates able to earn an American High School Diploma. English is the language of instruction, and languages include Mandarin, Spanish, and German. The campus supports learning with outdoor work environments attached to classrooms, a commercial kitchen, libraries, a gym, gardens and playgrounds, an indoor pool, tennis courts, a theater, art and music rooms, rooftop gardens, a labyrinth, and science laboratories. Extracurriculars include sports, visual and performing arts, and peace education. The school emphasizes community involvement and offers the MYP Personal Project with community service. Students graduate fluent in multiple languages and are prepared for higher education through Grade 12, up to age 18.
Malvern College Egypt is a British international school delivering the English National Curriculum from Pre-Nursery to Upper Sixth. It offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS and A Levels, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Sixth Form. Ages range from 18 months to 18 years, and English is the language of instruction with French taught from Year 1. Examinations include IGCSE, AS/A Level or IB, with Egyptian MoE assessments sat in Year 12. The school publishes Schemes of Learning for every year group. Established in 2016, it maintains a British school identity and strong ties to Malvern College UK. Facilities include five science laboratories, a three-storey library and media centre, ICT labs, iPads and MacBooks in classrooms, two outdoor pools, a FIFA all-weather surface, a theatre and Arts facilities, and three music studios. A broad CCAs programme supports sport, arts, languages and service, alongside a House system and student leadership.
Capital International Schools in New Cairo operates two campuses: Main Campus and Lotus Campus, serving learners aged 3 to 18. The school offers American, Cambridge and IB Diploma Programmes, with MYP in Grades 9–10 and DP in Grades 11–12. Entry groups run from Year 1 to Year 12, with DP1/DP2 available. The American stream allows selecting a second language: French, German or Spanish. Founded in 2016 and governed by a Board of Directors, the school emphasises partnerships with families and holistic education. Facilities include four science labs per campus (elementary through chemistry), three computer labs per campus plus a Mac lab, four music studios, art studios, libraries, a 700-seat auditorium, eight cafeterias and two dining halls, plus an innovation lab. Sporting amenities include a gym, a semi-Olympic heated pool, two basketball courts, two tennis courts and soccer pitches. The Innovation Lab nurtures creativity and design thinking with opportunities for international competitions.
Mount International School Community in Egypt serves students aged 3 to 16 with a blend of IB (PYP and MYP) candidacy, Cambridge IGCSE, and an American Curriculum. It is pursuing IB authorization for PYP and MYP programs and aims to develop globally minded citizens who transform the world through inquiry, creativity, and reflection within multicultural contexts. The school emphasizes learner profiles and inquiry-based learning, guided by five essential elements: Knowledge, Concepts, Skills, Dispositions, and Action. In the high school pathway, the school pursues American High School Diploma candidacy, requiring 24 credits across core areas and electives, plus a graduation requirement of 60 hours of community service. Facilities include a professional soccer field, a boxing facility, squash court, heated swimming pools, and multiple courts to support athletic development. Instruction is in English and Arabic, fostering a bilingual, internationally minded community. Extracurriculars include Model United Nations, Book Tasting Café, and Construction projects.
Located in New Cairo's Tagamoa El Khames, Salahaldin International School offers an English‑medium education from age four to eighteen. The curriculum blends Montessori approaches in early years with the American system through Grade Twelve, aligned to Common Core standards. Students can graduate with an American diploma or International Baccalaureate Diploma, supported by a Grade Ten Pre‑IB pathway and college guidance. The school is an IB World School authorized to offer MYP and DP, ensuring a coherent progression for those pursuing higher education. Facilities support a technology‑rich program: interactive panels in every classroom, air conditioning, four science labs, four computer labs including an iMac lab with twenty‑four units, a versatile 600-seat auditorium, and a 6000-book library. Arts facilities include four art rooms, music spaces, a drama room, and a 3D cinema. From Grade Four, French and German are second languages; Apple iPad program runs Grade Three onward with Apple Classroom globally.
Nestled in Maadi, Cairo American College (CAC) is Egypt's only American Embassy-affiliated international day school, serving learners from age 3 through 18. CAC delivers a US-based Pre-K–12 program with a blend of IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP), and American Diploma tracks, across Elementary, Middle, and High School divisions. The High School Program of Studies includes IB Diploma coursework and an American diploma track, with a broad elective spectrum. The 11-acre, green campus supports project-based learning with spaces such as Make and Design Lab, iWood, iMix, and centralized design technology labs. CAC's Arts and Performing Arts facilities include a large theatre and a Black Box space, plus extensive visual arts and music offerings. Sports facilities encompass multiple soccer fields, full-size gym, outdoor track, and Hassan/Webb Aquatics Center. Signature programs like Egypt Culture, PRIME, and Week Without Walls enrich global experiences, alongside service learning and community engagement opportunities.
Hayah International Academy is a private international school in Egypt offering the IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) alongside the American High School Diploma for students aged 3 to 18. The main campus is in New Cairo, with Hayah West in Sheikh Zayed City, creating two Cairo campuses as the network grows. The Hayah community is described as a family, guided by core values and a commitment to local and global engagement. The 55,000-square-meter campus provides academic, artistic, and athletic facilities, with six fully equipped science labs, five computer labs, and a Maker Space Lab for 3D printing, robotics, and coding. Classrooms feature smart boards; iPads and tablets are used in PYP. Sports facilities include a multi-purpose gym, two squash courts, outdoor tracks and courts, and Olympic-size pools. After-school activities span ASA, Performing Arts, Arabic Culture Night, TEDxYouth@The Nile, HIAMUN, and service trips. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry, collaboration, and impact.
Hayah International Academy West is an international school in Egypt offering Pre-K to Grade 6 initially, with plans to grow to a full K-12 program. The 38,000 square meter campus combines ample outdoor space with modern facilities. Every classroom features a smart board or data projector, and ICT operates with open-source policies and BYO devices. Two computer labs, each with 25 computers, support digital learning, and iPads are used in PYP classrooms. Early childhood and elementary areas have dedicated playgrounds and green spaces to encourage exploration. The school provides IB programs across the continuum (PYP, MYP and DP) alongside an American Curriculum, with Cognia accreditation as an American school achieved by 2024. The campus includes a multi-purpose sports building, four outdoor fields, a semi-Olympic pool and a children's pool. The School Without Walls program, Arabic Culture Night, and the Character Education Initiative emphasize learning, culture, service, and wellbeing for students.
The International School of Egypt is a private international school offering two curricular pathways: the American Diploma and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The school serves students aged 3 to 18 and provides a continuous learning continuum from early years through high school. The Diploma Programme is a two-year course of study for students typically aged 16 to 18, with six subjects (three at Higher Level and three at Standard Level) and core components including Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay, and the Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS) program. Students may pursue the full IB Diploma or register for individual IB courses, with decisions guided by parents, teachers, the school counsellor, and the DP Coordinator. The school is fully accredited by Cognia (AdvancED) and is an IB World School, with a university counsellor to support higher education progression. ISE has been providing American and IB education since 2009 globally.
AIS West in Cairo delivers a K-12 American education with two graduation pathways: the American High School Diploma recognized by the Egyptian Ministry of Education and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for Grades 11-12. The curriculum uses the US Common Core for Math and English, the Next Generation Science Standards for Science, and American Education Reaches Out (AERO) Social Studies, with the IB DP core of Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity and Service. Elementary and Middle School use a literacy workshop approach and integrate social studies and sciences into literacy, while an Advisory program supports social-emotional learning. The High School is departmentalized and experiential, featuring Week Without Walls field experiences that connect learning to the broader world. The campus covers 31,726 square meters with capacity for 1,800 students, six science labs, multiple libraries/media centers, two heated pools, a gym, a track, and an auditorium. Counseling available.
Ecole Oasis Internationale is a Cairo-based international school serving ages 3 to 18, and is part of Groupe Scolaire Oasis - Zahraa El Maadi with a history spanning more than 35 years. The school delivers a full IB continuum: Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, Diploma Programme, and the Career-related Programme, equipping students for global study and work. A distinctive feature is its long-standing use of Positive Discipline, adopted in 2015-2016 and designated a Positive Discipline Lab School in 2018, with ongoing training and cross-border collaborations. Facilities include CCTV coverage, on-site infirmaries, a digital parent-tracking system, and GPS-enabled transport with trained staff. Oasis supports robust extracurriculars: Adventure Learning, OisSpark, Student Council, and a high-performance athletics program; robotics, chess, a wide range of arts, and cultural/language activities. The school emphasizes service, leadership, and international engagement through conferences and partnerships across Egypt and beyond. Its bilingual opportunities prepare students for diverse futures.
Cairo English School (CES) is an international school in Mirage City, New Cairo, Egypt, offering a British-based international education for students aged 3 to 18. The curriculum blends the English National Curriculum with Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels and the IB Diploma Programme for older students. CES serves Foundation Stage, Primary and Secondary on a 42,000-square-metre campus. It is part of the ESOL Education network and is an IB World School authorized to deliver the IB Diploma. The school is a member of the Council of International Schools and the British Schools in the Middle East, and is inspected by British Schools Offshore. Signature programs include the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award, Week Without Walls and international trips. Facilities include an Olympic-size swimming pool, an indoor sports hall, an official-size football field, science and computer labs, and a design and technology lab, supporting a range of academics and co-curricular activities.
Nefertari International School is an Egypt-based institution serving ages 3 to 18, with several language divisions and international curricula. The Cairo Branch and October Branch host American, British, French, German, and International Baccalaureate programs, with the October Branch also offering a Semi-International Division. Established in 1996, the school honors the queen Nefertari, famed for literacy, arts, and influence, and has grown to provide diverse learning pathways. The curriculum spans IGCSE, American, British, French, German, and the IB Diploma Program, supporting students from early years through pre-university study. The campus features smart-board classrooms for 15–30 students, science laboratories, two computer labs, and two libraries, plus a KG video/playroom, a music room, and art workshops. Sports facilities include a handball court, football pitches, volleyball and basketball courts, and a gym, with an on-site health clinic and campus canteen. Extracurriculars are grouped into Sports, Arts and Design, Music, and Skills, promoting leadership, collaboration, and creative inquiry.
NIS Schools is a multi-campus network in Egypt delivering five curricular streams: American, British, French, National English, and the International Baccalaureate. Serving students from ages 3 to 18, the network operates campuses in Nasr City, 1st Settlement, Shorouk, Porto Said, New Capital All Girls International School, New Capital National School Campus, and 6th of October, a seventh campus opened in 2022, bringing seven campuses by September 2022. First Settlement campus is authorized for the IB Programme, while Shorouk is a Diploma Programme candidate, underscoring institution's international alignment. Students benefit from air-conditioned classrooms with smart panels and Wi-Fi linked to BLB, an online learning platform. The school emphasizes blended learning and Global Citizenship as core pillars and Cognia accreditation alongside the Egyptian Ministry of Education. Extracurriculars include robotics and coding, Model United Nations conferences, and diverse sports, arts, and community service opportunities. Facilities include grounds, pools, and specialized labs across campuses.
Narmer International College offers a broad international education within an independent school setting. The college provides a choice of curricula to suit diverse student paths: the British Curriculum across key stages, the International Baccalaureate program for the PYP, MYP, and DP, and the American Curriculum. From age 3 through to 18, students follow a continuous programme spanning early years to pre-university levels. The independent school structure supports small to mid-sized classes and personalised guidance as students navigate their preferred route, whether following the IB Diploma Programme or the American or British curricula. The multi-curriculum approach provides options for families seeking alignment with different higher education pathways. As a comprehensive option for families relocating internationally, Narmer International College provides continuity of curriculum, language support where needed, and a community that fosters global-mindedness across subjects and cultures. This combination supports families seeking stable schooling during international relocations and cultural adaptation for success.
Manaret Heliopolis International School (MHIS) is an Egyptian international school serving students aged 3 to 17. It is IB World School offering PYP, MYP and DP, alongside the American Curriculum and AP courses, with a DP pathway that includes a US High School Diploma. English is the language of instruction; Arabic is taught in a bilingual framework and a third language (French or German) is offered, with Arabic integrated through MOE curriculum. MHIS provides mother‑tongue support and a Guided Reading Program. Facilities include a school library, digital learning tools, and the Toddle Learning System; Classter runs information system. The school hosts DELF/DALF French certification and a German language partnership with ÄDK. MHIS emphasizes experiential learning through IB‑aligned projects, robotics competitions such as World Robot Olympiad, and cultural/service activities like Egyptian Culture and Identity. Admissions can be explored via a virtual tour; school days run 7:45am–2:30pm, Sunday–Wednesday, with Thursday ECAs 12:30–2:45pm.
Nile International College is an IB World School located beside Qibaa Street 44 in First New Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. The campus serves learners aged 3–11 and offers the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP), with the Diploma Programme (DP) currently in accreditation. The school also integrates elements of the American Curriculum, providing continuity across age groups within an IB framework. The IB continuum emphasizes inquiry, intercultural understanding, and respect for international and national cultures, delivering IB education in a local environment. The DP core components—Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS)—are described as central to the Diploma Programme. Distinctive features include CAS projects that develop creativity, leadership, and community engagement, and school activities such as World Football Day that promote sport and active living. The school aims to contribute to a better world through its education and student-centered learning.
New Cairo British International School (NCBIS) is a not-for-profit school established in 1978 serving children aged 3 to 17. It delivers a bespoke curriculum: the English National Curriculum in Primary and GCSE/IGCSE in Secondary, with Sixth Form offering UK A Levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. It operates under the Heliopolis Society for the Cultural and Social Care of English Speaking Foreigners and is governed by a parent-elected Board. Its Primary program uses project- and inquiry-based learning across three themes—STEM, environment, and International Mindedness—while Secondary follows an adapted British Curriculum in Years 7-9 and prepares students for Years 10-11. By 2027, it aims to be Cairo's first choice, delivering experiences that empower students as citizens. Facilities include two pitches, a grass football field, covered courts, a 25m pool and learner pool, a Sport Science classroom, and BYOD with Google tools. The community spans more than 70 nationalities.
Modern English School Cairo is a purpose-built, multi-curriculum international school located in New Cairo. It admits students aged 3 to 18 and offers a choice of British Curriculum pathways (Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels), the American Curriculum, and the IB Diploma Programme. Early Years follows play-based learning, with later progression to Key Stages under the English National Curriculum, adapted for local context and international culture. In Secondary, families can follow the British route (KS3 with GCSE/IGCSE, then AS/A Levels) or the American route (Middle School to High School Diploma). At Year 10, the International Baccalaureate DP can be pursued for graduation. The school sits on a purpose-built campus in New Cairo with green spaces, a central 400-seat theatre, and specialist facilities for Science, Art, Music, Dance, Computing and Design Technology. Extensive sports facilities accompany a broad enrichment program, including ASAs, trips, productions, and the International Award.
Leaders International College is a private day IB World School in New Cairo, Egypt, serving ages 3 to 18. It delivers the full IB continuum—PYP, MYP, and DP—alongside the American Diploma, creating a single, integrated curriculum that offers dual certification in IB and Cognia-accredited American standards. IGCSE is included in the program, with accreditation by the British Council and Cambridge, Pearson, and Oxford for the IGCSE. LIC emphasizes multilingual communication and global citizenship through the IB Learner Profile and a Culture & Values framework. The campus features modern classrooms, dedicated science and IT labs, a well-stocked library, and arts and music studios, plus extensive sports facilities, outdoor learning spaces, and a healthy cafeteria. Governance is by a board of trustees and shareholders, reflecting a broad Egyptian–UAE background. LIC has operated for more than a decade and is among the older IB World Schools in the region, committed to preparing students to become confident, internationally minded citizens.
Royal Canadian School is an international K-12 campus in New Cairo, Egypt, uniquely affiliated with Prince Edward Island's Department of Education. The school delivers a Canadian curriculum from early years through graduation, with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and Advanced Placement options for older students. Classes are taught in English, with Arabic and French instructors supporting language development, and the PEI affiliation provides a Canadian high school diploma recognized by universities worldwide. The campus spans more than 20,000 square meters and blends Canadian architectural principles with Egyptian heritage, featuring bright, flexible classrooms, modern science and computer laboratories, and a Library & Resource Center. Sports facilities include a full-sized football field, running track, multi-purpose courts, and an Olympic-sized swimming pool with coaching. A calendar of cultural events, academic competitions, and community service enriches student life, while leadership is fostered through student councils, a House System, and a dedicated global leadership team.
Saxony International School Cairo West is a German international school and kindergarten in Cairo that follows an innovative German curriculum alongside the IB Diploma Programme. The IB DP is offered after Grade 11 and 12 and is taught in German; it is equivalent to the Abitur and enables access to German universities. In cooperation with Germany, Abitur can be completed at SIS grammar schools in Germany, with opportunities for exchanges. The school is part of the Saxony International School network, rooted in Germany since 2009 and in Cairo since 2021 as the first SIS abroad to offer the curriculum. The learning concept is built on pillars including social competence, media competence, business competence, foreign languages, general education, and holistic education. Foreign languages include German, Arabic, Spanish and Chinese. The campus features the Art Classroom, Library, Music Room, Snoozle room, Mensa, and Workroom, plus outdoor facilities: Soccer field, Gymnasium, and Pool.
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