Egypt, Cairo
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Evolution International School is an IB World School offering the International Baccalaureate continuum. The school runs an extensive co-curricular programme within the school day, with clubs that rotate every eight weeks across sports, games, handicrafts, arts, languages and social activities. In primary, students have regular classes in visual art, music and drama; in secondary, a performing arts programme includes multimedia projects in drama, dance, mime, music and technology, with opportunities to learn drums, guitar, keyboard, synthesizers and singing. Diploma Programme projects such as hydroponics design illustrate inquiry and real-world problem solving.
Visual and Performing Arts are a strength of Evolution. In primary, students have regular classes in visual art, music and drama; in secondary, a performing arts programme includes multimedia projects that incorporate drama, dance, mime, music and technology. Students have opportunities to learn drums, guitar, keyboard, synthesizers and singing, using technology for audio and visual production. Performances are highly charged, showcasing confidence, teamwork and coordination.
From Montessori years, students begin building strong foundations in Arabic, English and French. Club choices include languages as part of the co-curricular programme. These language foundations support reading, writing and communication across multilingual contexts.
Clubs range from sports, games, handicrafts, arts, languages and social activities. Club choices are changed every eight weeks to ensure students experience a range of activities. Students have regular opportunities throughout the school week to engage in clubs and social activities.
Since 2020, Evolution is a Duke of Edinburgh's Award Center, offering Bronze Awards and engaging students in the programme's Physical Activity, Skills and Volunteering sections. Physical Activity includes Adventurous Journeys, such as expeditions to Marsa Alam and Siwa, along with boxing and yoga. Skills covered include cooking, baking, knitting and learning new musical instruments; volunteering includes activities like creating auditory storytelling content for the visually impaired and tutoring younger students.
Since 2020, the school has been a Duke of Edinburgh's Award Center, offering Bronze Awards with students completing the programme's three core sections: Physical Activity, Skills and Volunteering. Physical Activity highlights include Adventurous Journeys, team-based expeditions to Marsa Alam and Siwa, and activities such as boxing and yoga, developing leadership and problem-solving skills. Skills developed by students include cooking, baking, knitting and learning new musical instruments. Volunteering opportunities include mentoring younger students and contributing to community projects.
The Duke of Edinburgh programme emphasises physical activity and outdoor challenges, fostering resilience, cooperation and adaptability. Students engage in boxing, yoga and other fitness activities as part of the programme, alongside regular club-based physical engagement. Expeditions and sports events contribute to a culture of active, balanced living and well-being.
Evolution International School is a new Egyptian international school delivering a full IB continuum for ages 3–18. The Early Years (Montessori Children's House, ages 3–6) are linked to the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) through an integrated Montessori–IB approach, and the Primary School delivers the PYP for ages 3–11. The Secondary Programme offers the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP). The school is located at New Giza Campus, km 22, Cairo/Alex Desert Road, 6 October City, Egypt 12588. It uses digital learning tools, with iPads for students and an e-library accessible in school and at home. Since 2020 Evolution has been a Duke of Edinburgh Award Center, organizing Bronze Awards and adventurous journeys such as Marsa Alam and Siwa expeditions. The school places emphasis on character development, leadership, community service, creativity, and independence. Teachers hold recognized qualifications such as the UK PGCE, with strong English instruction throughout.