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Egypt, Cairo
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Uniform includes Burgundy CES logo polo shirts for Early Years (FS1–FS2) and White CES logo polo shirts for Years 1–2, with beige trousers/skirts/shorts or skorts and a CES jumper. Winter uniform adds a designated jacket; P.E. uniform is a House T-shirt and shorts (tracksuit optional) with trainers. Shoes must be plain black leather; FS wear house or white caps outdoors; jewellery limited to a single plain stud per ear; hair and presentation standards apply.
Healthy Choices: In Foundation Stage and Early Years, snack and lunch are eaten in the classroom. Lunchbox ideas are provided to help parents plan healthy meals, including five-a-day options and a variety of sandwich fillings and snacks; sweets and fizzy drinks are discouraged.
The school uses a house system with four houses; P.E. uses a House T-shirt; caps are used outdoors; house-based activities and celebrations are part of school life.
The school is an ESOL Education school and is part of the Esol Education network of international schools.
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.
