Egypt, Cairo
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The uniform consists of navy blue trousers or shorts with yellow and/or blue tops. A sports uniform is required from Grade 2 in the American Elementary School and Year 3 in the British Primary School. The Uniform Shop operates on campus; veils must be navy blue or white; sandals are not allowed; denim and non-uniform clothing are prohibited.
Food is not included in the cost; venues on campus exist for snacks and lunch.
There are four Houses: Karnak (blue), Memphis (green), Siwa (yellow) and Thebes (red).
El Alsson NewGiza is governed by a joint venture between the Rogers/Amr family and NewGiza, with ownership and management under the joint venture agreement with NEWGIZA.
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.