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Compare 3 International Curriculum international schools in Cairo, Egypt. Filter by curriculum, fees (average EGP 207,058), location, and more to find the right international school now.
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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.
The Kompass School offers a trilingual curriculum in English, German, and Arabic for ages 1 to 14, spanning Nursery, Kindergarten, Primary, and Middle School. Nursery follows Slow Pedagogy with Pikler‑inspired care and natural immersion in the three languages. Kindergarten operates as an Open Learn House with a Reggio Emilia approach, project‑based inquiry, and explicit trilingual expression. Primary School integrates the International Primary Curriculum with English, German, and Egyptian national standards, offering German‑core or English‑core streams, metacognition through 'I can…' statements, and small‑group learning at a 1:8 ratio. Middle School uses the International Middle Years Curriculum to connect subjects through Big Ideas, foster intellectual autonomy, develop research skills, host advanced trilingual debates, and support global citizenship projects. Trusted since 2008, Kompass Maadi in Cairo and Kompass Somabay near Hurghada form two campuses with small classes ranging from 1:3 to 1:8. The school emphasizes a global community for Egyptian and international families.
The Kompass School offers a trilingual curriculum in English, German, and Arabic for ages 1 to 14, spanning Nursery, Kindergarten, Primary, and Middle School. Nursery follows Slow Pedagogy with Pikler‑inspired care and natural immersion in the three languages. Kindergarten operates as an Open Learn House with a Reggio Emilia approach, project‑based inquiry, and explicit trilingual expression. Primary School integrates the International Primary Curriculum with English, German, and Egyptian national standards, offering German‑core or English‑core streams, metacognition through 'I can…' statements, and small‑group learning at a 1:8 ratio. Middle School uses the International Middle Years Curriculum to connect subjects through Big Ideas, foster intellectual autonomy, develop research skills, host advanced trilingual debates, and support global citizenship projects. Trusted since 2008, Kompass Maadi in Cairo and Kompass Somabay near Hurghada form two campuses with small classes ranging from 1:3 to 1:8. The school emphasizes a global community for Egyptian and international families.
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