Egypt, Alexandria
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GEMS Academy Alexandria was established in 2011 in the coastal city of Alexandria. The school has two divisions: an IGCSE British Division (including EYFS) and an IB French Division. The school provides a comprehensive educational experience with holistic development and pastoral care. The classrooms are bright, spacious and well ventilated, and child safety is prioritized with continual camera surveillance.
Building a strong sense of community is important at GAA, and the school uses different Community-Building Approaches to help us be a family. Vision emphasizes holistic development and global citizenship as part of the school's educational experience, underscoring a culture of independent learning and pastoral care. The school fosters a sense of belonging among students and staff by promoting a collaborative, family-like community.
GEMS Academy Alexandria is a co-educational day school in Alexandria, Egypt, serving ages 3 to 18. It offers EYFS, Cambridge IGCSE, British Curriculum, IB (PYP, MYP, DP) and the American Curriculum, enabling families to choose a suitable pathway. The IB continuum runs from nursery to high school, and the campus includes an IGCSE British Division and an IB French Division. German is taught in upper grades, with ICT and E‑learning embedded across classrooms. The library supports study and leisure reading, and on‑site doctors, transportation and a canteen support student welfare. Classrooms are bright, spacious and air‑conditioned, with a two‑adult per class policy. Facilities include gymnasia, an outdoor pool with lifeguard, and courts for football and volleyball, plus monitored transport. An expansive auditorium hosts Music and Drama; four languages are taught: French, English, German and Arabic. The school emphasizes pastoral care and community-building through holistic support and a strong welfare framework.