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Cairo is home to 55 international schools, offering families a range of curricula and price points to choose from.
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Modern School of Egypt 2000 is a private international day school offering both American and British divisions, with American accreditation. The school serves students from age 3 to 18 and follows the Ministry of Education curriculum in Arabic, Religion, Math, Science and Social Studies, with English O-Level as the core English track. The second language begins in Primary 2 and the third in Primary 3; in the English School the second language options are French or German, and in the French School the second language is English with German as the third. The English High Level curriculum is used, with materials selected by the English and French departments. The school operates on campuses in New Cairo, Old Campus and New Campus, with four computer labs, four science labs, UNESCO ICDL lab, a multilingual library, two swimming pools, indoor gym, outdoor courts, squash courts and a 200-seat auditorium. Extra programs include a Model United Nations and a branch at the 57357 Children's Cancer Hospital.
Westcliff International School is an international day school in Giza, Egypt, serving students aged 3 to 18. It offers two parallel, language-rich curricula: an American program culminating in a High School Diploma and an English-speaking British program following Key Stages, with the International GCSE path from Year 10 and options for A‑levels. The school also provides a DELF-certified French program, developed in partnership with Institut français d'Égypte, with DELF exams at A1, A2, B1 and an optional B2 in upper grades. A distinctive feature is the Trilingual Experience, teaching Arabic, English, and French as first languages with equal timetabled hours. Canadian methodologies influence teaching, emphasising critical thinking and individualized learning, without adopting a Canadian curriculum. Founded by Dr. Omar Nassar, the school promotes a community-centric ethos under the motto An Education for a Lifetime, blending heritage with modern international standards and a commitment to university preparation through ACT/SAT or A‑levels.
Modern School of Egypt 2000 is a private international day school offering both American and British divisions, with American accreditation. The school serves students from age 3 to 18 and follows the Ministry of Education curriculum in Arabic, Religion, Math, Science and Social Studies, with English O-Level as the core English track. The second language begins in Primary 2 and the third in Primary 3; in the English School the second language options are French or German, and in the French School the second language is English with German as the third. The English High Level curriculum is used, with materials selected by the English and French departments. The school operates on campuses in New Cairo, Old Campus and New Campus, with four computer labs, four science labs, UNESCO ICDL lab, a multilingual library, two swimming pools, indoor gym, outdoor courts, squash courts and a 200-seat auditorium. Extra programs include a Model United Nations and a branch at the 57357 Children's Cancer Hospital.
Concordia Lycée International Français en Égypte is a French international lycée in Cairo, homologated by the French Ministry of National Education and part of the AEFE network. The school teaches a French curriculum to students aged 3 to 18, with a strong emphasis on multilingualism and the mastery of French alongside Egyptian programs. The campus centers on the Centre de Documentation et d Information (CDI), a facility housing about 5,000 works and online resources, with a sustainability project run by eco-representatives since 2019. Arabic language instruction is included, reflecting the school's mission to integrate French and Egyptian pathways. Lifelong learning is supported through competency-based assessment, individualized student follow-up, and post-baccalaureate trajectories worldwide. Extra-curriculars include choir performances and Concordia Talents, highlighting arts and cultural openness. The school maintains partnerships with French institutions and NGOs, runs recycling initiatives, and has a student council (CVL) to involve high school students in school decisions.
Canadian International School of Egypt is a private international school for learners aged 4 to 18. It delivers the Ontario Canadian Curriculum and grants the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, and it is listed by the Ontario Ministry of Education as an Overseas Private School. The school offers a bilingual pathway with a French Immersion option that uses the same Ontario content as the English program, plus a two-year trilingual Kindergarten in English, French, and Arabic. In Elementary, French instruction reaches up to 80 percent in Grade 1, about 60 to 66 percent in Grades 2 to 6, and roughly 50 percent in Grades 7 to 8; graduates receive an Elementary French Immersion Certificate at Grade 8, with continuing bilingual qualifications in secondary. The DELF Diploma is available for French proficiency. Facilities include an auditorium, cafeteria, gymnasium, library, computer lab, and science lab, plus on-campus medical care. The campus features a main soccer field, a full athletics program, a performing arts space, extensive library resources, and early after-school activities. Service and global citizenship are emphasized for diploma graduation.
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.
New Generation International School in Egypt serves students aged 3 to 18. It follows an American Curriculum with AP options and a bespoke program organized around spiral, integrated approach that supports college readiness and critical thinking. English Language Arts aligns with Common Core Standards, while Journey guides learners from Early Years to High School with subjects and enrichment in PE, Art, Music, and STEAM. Across departments, instruction emphasizes problem-solving within a clear mission and balanced framework. Academic facilities include a library, an auditorium, a science laboratory, and a computer laboratory, with usage norms. After-school clubs and master classes extend learning in Visual Arts, Music, Athletics, Robotics, Coding, and Etiquette. The French department supports multilingual development, and NG hosts Francophone cultural activities and theater. Community service is integrated, and high school students complete graduation hours. Leadership and wellbeing programs, such as the NG Academy and Student Council, round out school experience.
Lycée Français International Simone de Beauvoir is a French international school in Egypt serving ages 2 to 18. It operates under Mission Laïque Française (MLF) and AEFE, delivering the French national education program from preschool through lycée, with the option to sit the French baccalaureate and the Egyptian baccalaureate. Instruction is in French, with Arabic and English used for communication to support plurilingual, intercultural education. The curriculum emphasizes cycles and interdisciplinary projects (EPI) and integrates orientation and higher-education planning through Parcoursup calendars and Onisep resources. Since 2002, it has balanced French instruction with Egyptian identity, offering English from early years and German or Spanish from the 5e; homologation across all levels was granted in 2014. Facilities include a BCD and a CDI to provide library and information resources. PEAC promotes artistic development and cultural activities, including poetry festivals and artistic initiatives. The school also offers pathways to IG, American, or IB systems as appropriate.
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