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Egypt, Alexandria
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The school is an IB World School offering Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The PYP uses an inquiry-based, transdisciplinary approach with the Programme of Inquiry in English, French and Arabic and includes the Arts (Music, Visual Art and Drama) integrated with other subjects. The MYP uses interdisciplinary units that connect disciplines and present knowledge in English-based learning, with French Acquisition and Arabic as additional language studies, and a team-based approach that involves teachers and families. The Diploma Programme is a two-year high school program that aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring students and leads to final examinations and a qualification welcomed by leading universities worldwide.
The Arts (Music, Visual Art and Drama) are integrated in the Primary Years Programme as part of the Programme of Inquiry. Arts are incorporated across the IB framework, connecting with Language, Mathematics, Physical Education and Additional Languages to support learning in meaningful contexts. Creative expression is embedded within learning from PreK through the DP.
The school is English-speaking with a French Immersion option in the Primary Years. In the English section, instruction is in English with Arabic lessons and French as an Additional Language. The French Immersion section teaches in French with Arabic and English as Additional Languages. In Middle Years, all lessons are in English except for French Acquisition and Arabic. The Programme of Inquiry includes English, French and Arabic.
Students participate in social and hobby activities through a Student Council and various school events. Regular assemblies and school meetings provide a platform to share progress and celebrate learning across languages. Newsletter content shows events such as Book Week, Sports Day and the EEP Run organized by the student community.
The school runs community service initiatives such as the EEP Run, with proceeds allocated to Gaza, demonstrating service-minded engagement. Student-led events foster collaboration and social responsibility within the school community.
Student leadership opportunities exist through the Student Council, as described in school communications and newsletters.
Sports Day and the EEP Run promote physical activity and wellbeing; social events and community activities such as the Student Council-organized Iftar support social wellbeing and community bonding.
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.
