Gateway International Montessori School

Gateway International American and Montessori School is located at Katameya Gardens, 5th Settlement, New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. The school operates Sunday to Thursday, 9:30–14:30. Transportation to and from select communities is provided by an outside provider (minimum age 3).

Nedo and Toddlers; Elementary through Grade 12 with IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and IB Diploma Programme (DP); KG through Grade 12 is referenced on site.

IB World School offering Montessori, American, and International Baccalaureate curricula.

Special Educational Needs Division.

Egypt

School day runs Sunday to Thursday 9:30–14:30; Friday and Saturday are closed.

Transportation is provided by an outside provider to select communities (minimum age of 3).

Application / Assessment & Registration fees
- Assessment (application) fee: 1,500 EGP (non-refundable).
- Registration fee: 10,000 EGP (non-refundable).
- New enrolments pay the first tuition installment at registration.

Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)
- Exact tuition amounts for each year group and the per-term breakdown are not published publicly; the school provides specific tuition figures for each year group directly to applicants and families upon application.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is charged as an annual obligation and remains payable regardless of student absence or school closure.
- Installment options:
- Payment in 4 installments (dates set by the school).
- Payment in 8 equal monthly instalments (May through December).
- Full annual payment: families who pay the full tuition in June receive a full-payment discount (payment window June 1–30).
- The first installment is treated as a reservation fee for the following scholastic year; late payment past the deadline may result in loss of the place. Re-enrolment requires a place-reservation payment of 5,000 EGP by May 1, to be deducted from the first installment.

Boarding fees (where applicable)
- The school operates a boarding programme for high‑school students (boarding launched for the 2024–25 academic year). Specific boarding fee amounts (annual or term) are not published publicly.

Other costs and typical additional charges
- The published fee structure states that tuition includes books and school activities. Any additional charges (examples that commonly apply at schools: uniform, private lessons, some extracurricular trips, transport, specialist equipment) are not detailed as fixed amounts publicly and are handled separately.
- Transportation is provided to/from selected communities via an outside provider; transport fees are set by that provider and are not listed as a public fixed fee on the school's published material.

Refund information and withdrawal deductions
- Assessment fee (1,500 EGP) and registration fee (10,000 EGP) are non‑refundable.
- If a parent withdraws after the first day of the academic year (the school follows the Egyptian Ministry of Education start date, noted as September 15), the full amount of the first installment will be retained or charged. Withdrawing before the end of trimester 1 results in a 60% deduction of tuition, and withdrawal at the beginning of trimester 2 results in 100% of tuition being retained or required.

Fee payment options (accepted schedules / public information)
- The school publishes the permitted payment schedules (4 installments; 8 monthly equal instalments May–December; single full payment in June with discount). Specific payment instruments accepted (for example: bank transfer, in‑person cash, cheque, online card payments) are not specified in the publicly available fee terms; families are required to arrange payment according to the school's enrolment and finance instructions.

Summary statement (for use in a parent-facing database)
- Assessment (application) fee: 1,500 EGP (non-refundable).
- Registration fee: 10,000 EGP (non-refundable).
- Re-enrolment place reservation: 5,000 EGP (payable by May 1; deducted from first installment).
- Tuition: billed annually; specific tuition amounts by year group and per-term figures are not published publicly and are supplied directly to applicants/families.
- Payment schedules published: single full payment (June window with discount); 4 installments; or 8 equal monthly instalments (May–December).
- Tuition covers books and school activities; other potential charges (boarding, transport, uniforms, extracurricular trip fees) are additional where applicable and are not shown as fixed public amounts.
- Boarding is available for high‑school students; boarding fee amounts are not published publicly.
- Refund/withdrawal rules: assessment and registration fees non‑refundable; deductions of the first installment, 60%, or 100% of tuition apply depending on withdrawal timing as stated in the school's fees terms.