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If you're researching international schools in Egypt offering Cambridge Primary, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is Cambridge (Primary), taught by 16 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 0–204,500 EGP, with the average sitting around 107,009. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like St. Fatima School (opened 1982).
Compare 16 Cambridge Primary international schools in Egypt. Filter by curriculum, fees (average EGP 107,009), location, and more to find the right international school now.
MSG British International School of Egypt offers education for ages 3 to 16. Foundation and Primary follow the Cambridge framework, with English, Mathematics and Science as core subjects and Montessori-inspired methods fostering hands-on learning. Lower Secondary (Years 7–9) uses the Pearson iLower Secondary curriculum in English, Mathematics, Science and Computing, with Year 9 externally marked by Pearson. Upper Secondary provides IGCSE options and Cambridge, Pearson and OxfordAQA routes for O Level, International AS Level and A Level, alongside Egyptian MOE subjects. The Learning Support Department offers individualized education plans to help students with learning difficulties participate fully. French is taught as a second language. Beyond academics, MSG emphasizes sport, the arts and service through a Community Development Program. A signature S.U.P.E.R. initiative—Sportive, Universal, Productive, Enlightened, Reformers—prepares students as proactive global citizens. The campus includes an art workshop and sports such as swimming, archery, horseback riding, karate and fencing on campus.
Maadi Narmer School is a two-division British and Semi-International school in Cairo serving students aged 3 to 18. The British Division follows the Cambridge Primary Curriculum for the early years and offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE within a framework aligned to Oxford International Primary Curriculum. The Semi-International Division adheres to MOE standards in ICT and core subjects, emphasizing information and communication technology. The campus includes STEM, Drama, Art, Reading Rooms, a Library, a Theatre, science and ICT laboratories, well-equipped classrooms, a clinic, outdoor play areas, and sports facilities. The Humanities and Egyptian Culture content run across divisions, with field trips and projects that foster heritage and awareness. The school also offers clubs and programs such as Model United Nations, a student union, and a range of performing and visual arts, science and languages initiatives that prepare students for international higher education.
Merryland International School Cairo is a British-affiliated international school delivering the Cambridge International Curriculum for core subjects and the English National Curriculum for non-core subjects, with Arabic, Islamic Education and Arabic Social Studies following the Ministry of Education curriculum. The school serves learners aged 3 to 16, organized in Cambridge phases: Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and 2, Key Stage 3, and Key Stage 4, with Year 6 and Year 8 Checkpoints and Year 9 IGCSE, followed by IGCSE/AS/A‑Levels from Year 10. Founded in 1970 by Ayad Ragheb Ayad, the school has over 50 years of experience and operates from new premises. Facilities include air-conditioned KG classrooms, science labs, computer labs, a maths lab, a library, an AV room and dining spaces. The sports program features multi-purpose playgrounds, indoor and outdoor facilities and a swimming pool. The arts are emphasised through music and art spaces, with performing arts playing a key role in creativity.
Majesty International Schools is an independent day school in Egypt offering British and American curriculums for students aged 3 to 18. Opened in 2019, campus offers a modern learning environment with classrooms, Childhood spaces, and science labs. Classrooms are air-conditioned with computers and whiteboards. A Montessori Room and a library support independent study, while health clinics and arts facilities underpin the curriculum. The school offers Cambridge Primary for KS1 (Years 1–2), Cambridge Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge AS and A Levels, and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, alongside an American Carnegie Unit pathway with graduation requirements. Majesty is a certified exam venue for Cambridge, Edexcel and Oxford Assessments and provides ESL support. Campus features a PE room, outdoor pool, soccer field, basketball court, Art Room, and Music rooms, plus the Majesty Sports Academy. The school emphasizes life skills, international engagement, and community service through initiatives and events such as International Day and COP26.
Manor House School is a private international day school for students aged 4 to 18, offering both American and British curriculums through distinct American and British School sections. The school delivers Cambridge Primary English and Cambridge Primary Mathematics within its primary years, and Cambridge IGCSE in the secondary phase, using Cambridge curriculum frameworks that provide progressive objectives to guide teaching across the early years and beyond. Facilities include up-to-date sports and academic resources, with a Mohandeseen location highlighted in the school's facilities overview. Extra-curricular activities are encouraged to broaden horizons and foster a sense of belonging among students. The site features English-language program information and Cambridge-based curricular resources, supporting a coherent learning path from early years to GCSEs. Overall, Manor House School integrates the American and British tracks within a single campus, enabling smooth progression for families seeking exposure to both educational traditions within an international setting.
Marvel International School (MIS) is an international school in Egypt offering English-language education from Nursery to Year 12 for students aged 2 years 8 months to 18. Founded in 2018, MIS is an accredited examination centre for Edexcel, AQA and Cambridge IGCSE, AS and A-Level qualifications, enabling students to follow recognised international curricula without leaving Egypt. The curriculum combines the Early Years Foundation Stage framework with Cambridge Primary and Secondary stages, and Cambridge IGCSE/AS/A-Level programmes, alongside the Edexcel option where applicable. In EYFS, children experience seven areas of learning: Literacy, Mathematics, Communication and Language, Understanding the World, Physical Development, Personal, Social and Emotional Development, Expressive Arts and Design. Primary and Secondary studies emphasise English and Mathematics, Science and Cambridge Global Perspectives, with Art, P.E., Music, ICT, Arabic, French/German (where applicable), Arabic Social Studies (Y4–Y10) and Pastoral support. The school is located in Elshiekh Zayed, District 7, preparing students for study.
Elwy British International School in Giza delivers an English-medium, British-style education for ages 3 to 17. Founded in 1995, the group runs a National and International Division in the Al-Haram district, serving Foundation Stage through Year 12. The school is private and co-educational, affiliated with Cambridge International Examinations and Edexcel, preparing students for IGCSE examinations. Cambridge Primary and Secondary frameworks, together with IGCSE offerings, are embedded across the curriculum. The British Council accredits the school, and it is recognised by the Egyptian Ministry of Education. The Cambridge approach is described as comprehensive, thematic, and creative, fostering international mindedness and personal learning. Facilities include age-appropriate, safe play areas, a swimming pool, a gym, and both covered and outdoor spaces. A media center with a video library, three computer labs, a school-wide network and smart boards support digital learning across all stages.
SKILLS is a British-curriculum school in Egypt serving learners from ages 3 to 18. The curriculum follows Cambridge Primary, with English, Mathematics, and Science taught across the years and a Cambridge KS1 Primary Programme for ages 5 to 11 that develops skills. End-of-year assessments identify strengths and areas for development to guide progression within SKILLS' educational structure. Cambridge International Examinations provides curriculum resources, teacher materials, and examination services, while subjects are endorsed by the Egyptian Ministry of Education. The school runs a Robotics Club using LEGO Education kits, emphasizing teamwork and project presentations; participants can qualify for the FIRST LEGO LEAGUE World Robot Championship. A Deutsche Abteilung offers a German department for language study. The SKILLS School Summer Camp combines robotics, language, and mathematics with outdoor activities, including horse riding. A distinctive feature is the integration of Cambridge progression with a German department and robotics-focused competitions within Egyptian context today.
British Ramses School Katamya offers a British curriculum for students aged 4 to 18, delivering Cambridge Primary and Cambridge IGCSE programmes. The school is Cambridge International Examinations certified and licensed by the Ministry of Education, with Edexcel certification to offer Edexcel International Academic Qualifications. Opened in 2013, it is affiliated with the Evangelical Synod of the Nile (Higher Council of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Egypt). The campus features laboratories, libraries, PE spaces, a playground and sports facilities to support a comprehensive study program. The curriculum supports language learning with supervision in French and German, and art education is led by an Art Supervisor. The school emphasises analytical and creative thinking, and promotes student activism and positive contributions to the school, community, country and world. A safety-minded environment is paired with close partnerships among teachers, parents and administration to ensure individual attention. Leadership and well-being are supported by dedicated staff including a Student Affairs Manager and Well Being Supervisor.
Kipling School - Cairo is an international school delivering the English National Curriculum in conjunction with the Cambridge International Primary Curriculum, guiding students from early years to pre-university levels. The school teaches in English and supports Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge AS Levels, and Cambridge A Levels, with Pearson Edexcel IGCSE also available. The campus, located in Smart Village, features ultra-modern facilities, spacious classrooms for groups up to 20, science labs aligned to the Cambridge syllabus, a music room, two libraries, and an on-site theatre seating 208 for plays, musicals and events. Outdoor spaces and natural light are prioritized, and green spaces support well-being. Sport is integrated with a football field, basketball stands, ping-pong, and a gymnastics/ballet room; PE classes use the Smart Village Club. The school offers a Cambridge/Edexcel pathway across grades 9–12, and a range of clubs including arts, languages, and community service, fostering leadership and responsibility for lifelong growth.
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.
St. Fatima School in Egypt operates a private day-school network offering Cambridge IGCSE and American Diploma curricula, with British, American, and National divisions for students aged 3 to 18. The British Division follows the Cambridge Curriculum from Primary through IGCSE and is recognized by Cambridge University and the British Council. The American Division aligns with Common Core standards for Math and English Language Arts (grades 6–12), with English as the language of instruction and French taught as a second language. The Cambridge Primary Programme is part of the British track, and the school has a long history dating to 1982, expanding to St. Fatima Badr International School in Suez in 2015. The IGCSE Department began in 1990–1991 and was chosen as Egypt's main IGCSE exam venue in 2001. The American Diploma is accredited by AdvancED. The school emphasizes leadership, integrity, and teamwork, and supports pastoral care; it has earned Cambridge Outstanding Learner Awards in Creativity and Art and runs initiatives such as the I Speak Arabic campaign and the Recycling Championship.
Based in Maadi, Cairo, The British School in Cairo was established in 2004 and serves aged 4 to 18. It follows the English National Curriculum through EYFS and British framework, with Cambridge Primary and Secondary, IGCSE, AS Levels and A Levels. Arabic and Religion follow the Egyptian National Curriculum from Year 1, and Egyptian Social Studies from Year 4; a third language (French or German) begins in Year 1. In Primary and Key Stage Three, Cambridge curriculum is taught in core subjects, with Cambridge Checkpoints in Years 6 and 8. From Year 9, pupils join Senior School/IGCSE with external exams under the British Council, later choosing IGCSE O Levels, AS and A Levels. The school emphasises a close-knit community and offers facilities including heated pool, science laboratories, computer suites, a library and IGCSE library, air-conditioned classrooms and a School Cafeteria. Extra-curriculars include art, sport, music, drama, trips and leadership activities.
Aspire International School in Cairo delivers a British-curriculum experience for students aged 3 to 15, spanning EYFS to Cambridge IGCSE. The curriculum is fully aligned with the Cambridge International Framework and includes an enriched Arabic program that serves as the language of identity. In Early Years (ages 3–5) the foundation follows the Cambridge framework and incorporates Arabic enrichment. Primary (ages 5–11) emphasizes life skills, critical thinking, communication and collaboration, and remains Cambridge-aligned with ongoing Arabic enrichment. Lower Secondary (ages 11–14, Year 7 and 8) follows Cambridge Lower Secondary, and Upper Secondary (Year 9–10) offers Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge O Level. On-site facilities include ICT-Science labs, a library, and dedicated Visual and Performing Arts spaces, alongside on-campus sports facilities and a vibrant Clubs & Activities program. The program supports engagement beyond lessons, with Arabic as identity language and English, French and German taught by qualified staff. Transport is available for pupils.
Located in the Shorouk City district, The British School of Elite Education provides a British international education for Foundation Stage 1 to IGIII, serving ages 3 to 16. The Cambridge international curriculum underpins the programme from Foundation Stage 1 through IGIII, with the secondary curriculum following Cambridge IGCSE examinations. KS1 follows Cambridge standards in English, Numeracy, Science and Global Perspectives, and Arabic is taught and integrated daily. Specialist lessons include Second Language, Music, Art, Computing, Arabic, Religion and Physical Education. In KS2, students take Cambridge Primary Checkpoint exams in English, Mathematics, Science and Cambridge Global Perspectives. The secondary curriculum is UK-based, following the British National Curriculum and IGCSE examinations. The campus groups facilities into Sports, Technology, Arts and Music, with indoor and outdoor spaces, two semi-Olympic heated pools, multi-purpose fields and a fully equipped gym. A 200 m² Elite STEM Lab offers internationally accredited technology education; the Royal Schools of Music-accredited music program and art facilities support visual and performing arts. Extracurriculars include drama, choir and community service.
Located in Cairo, Sahara International School Cairo offers the British Curriculum from Early Years to Upper Secondary for ages 3 to 16. Founded in 1990, the school follows Cambridge International Examinations and Edexcel qualifications, delivering Cambridge Primary, IGCSE (Years 10–12) and Cambridge International AS and A Levels, alongside the UK National Curriculum Framework in the Early Years. Three languages are taught from FS1, with French and Arabic featured alongside core subjects. The Primary curriculum centers on Cambridge principles with English, Mathematics and Science as core subjects and French as a fourth; Cambridge Primary Checkpoint monitors progress toward the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint. The secondary program culminates in IGCSEs with OL, AS and A-level subjects. The school reports an average class size of 22 and a student–teacher ratio of 9:1. Accreditations and partnerships with Cambridge, Edexcel, and OxfordAQA reflect truly international orientation; music, theatre, and a School Band highlight arts offerings.
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