Elwy International School

The school is located in the Al-Haram region of Giza, Egypt. The address is 15 El-Lebeiny St., Mariouteya Road, Faisal, Giza. It operates as Elwy National & International Schools and serves both national and international divisions. Parking around the school entrance is difficult and dropping off/picking up by car should be done with care. Driving directions from Al Remaya to Elwy International School are available on site.

Foundation Stage through Year 12.

Private, English-medium, co-educational.

Affiliated with the United Kingdom through Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) and Edexcel; accredited by the British Council and the Egyptian Ministry of Education.

School starts at 7:30 am. Elwy Language School runs 7:30 am–2:30 pm and Elwy British International School runs 7:30 am–2:45 pm; a bell rings at 7:45 am to welcome students, and punctuality is emphasized. The morning line-up and attendance rules apply; late arrivals must report to the headmistress.

Elwy British International School follows the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) framework and prepares students for the IGCSE examinations. The school holds accreditation from the British Council. The Cambridge framework is described as comprehensive, thematic, and creative, with learning goals for each subject, fostering international mindedness and personal learning. The school operates as a private, English-medium, co-educational institution serving Foundation Stage through Year 12.

The curriculum and assessment prepare students to join universities of their choice.

Elwy Schools cater for a wide range of abilities and provide a caring atmosphere that supports student well-being and learning. The vision and mission aim to plant curiosity, creativity, logical thinking and a passion for learning to shape socially responsible global citizens of the future. The mission promotes open-minded, disciplined, positive contributors who respect traditional moral values and strive for balanced lifestyles. A broad program of extra-curricular activities, including sport, music and drama, supports teamwork, confidence and personal development. Pastoral care and parental involvement are integral to safeguarding and student welfare.

Elwy Schools cater for a wide range of abilities. A social worker sits on the School Board to oversee student welfare and safeguarding. Pastoral care and staff support help student progress in partnership with families. The school emphasizes a caring atmosphere and flexible curriculum to meet diverse needs. The staff are Egyptian certified teachers with graduate degrees, supporting student learning.

Elwy British International School is a private, English medium, co-educational school. It is certified by Cambridge International Examinations, Edexcel, the British Council and the Egyptian Ministry of Education. The Cambridge International Curriculum is followed in the international division, including IGCSE. The strong British curriculum and teaching strategies help students excel in IGCSE exams. The staff are passionate and skilled in balancing friendliness with firmness to support learning.

Our vision and mission aim to plant curiosity, creativity, logical thinking and a passion for learning to shape socially responsible global citizens with balanced lifestyles. The school provides a caring atmosphere and welfare support to students. Physical education is integral, with sports and after-school clubs promoting health, teamwork and confidence. The arts and drama programs support self-expression, wellbeing and confidence. Pastoral care supports families and student progress.

Pastoral care ensures welfare and progress through close cooperation between the Head, staff and parents. A social worker sits on the School Board to oversee safeguarding and student welfare. Discipline is based on positive reinforcement and corporal punishment is never used. There are clear health and emergency policies, including administration of medicines guidelines for managing illness at school. The school maintains up-to-date emergency contacts and safety procedures to protect students.

1. Admission usually starts between December and January of each year. Applications and supporting documents should be submitted to the Admission Office. The required documents include one passport-size photo of the child, a copy of the birth certificate (new version), the most recent report from the nursery or current school, and copies of each parent's education certificates. 2. After processing, the administration will contact you with an assessment date and time for you and your child. This assessment invitation does not guarantee a place, and the child may be placed on the waiting list until spaces become available. Older students are tested individually to assess their English, Maths and Arabic; you will then be called with the interview date and time with the School Director. 3. If a place is awarded, you will be asked to pay the first installment of the school fees to ensure the place for the new academic year. This payment confirms the intention to enroll. When the required payment has been established, you have joined our Elwy Schools Family. 4. For Elwy Language Schools (Pre-KG) admissions, fill in an admission form on the website and submit it by email; the school will set appointments for interviews. The child must be at least 3 years and 6 months old by October 1; the child must pass the interview and the tests; the parents must be able to converse in English. Admission is based on the school's evaluation, with elder applicants given priority; the interview with the Director General requires the birth certificate, one photograph, and copies of the parents' university qualifications and National IDs. 5. For Elwy British International School admissions: Foundation 1 requires the child to be 4 years old by October 1. Applicants fill in an admission form on the website and submit it by email; interviews are scheduled. Documents required include a copy of the child's birth certificate, a recent photograph, and the child's nursery report; copies of the parents' university qualifications and their National ID Cards; an additional copy of the child's achievement report from the previous nursery/school. The Admissions Office handles the process and provides contact details; hours are Sun-Thu 9am-2pm; phone numbers are 02 37722500 and 02 37722600, and mobile numbers are 01029116273 and 01152505551. 6. Contact information for further questions: The Admissions Office can be reached during working hours, and the provided phone numbers and emails are the primary channels for guidance through the admissions process.

The waiting list is used when spaces are not currently available. Applicants may be placed on the waiting list and offered a place when spaces become available.