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Egypt, Cairo
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The school offers the IB Continuum: Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP). MAP Tests are administered three times a year for Grades 2 through 11. The curriculum combines an American International Curriculum with IB principles to support holistic development. Teaching emphasizes inquiry, action, and reflection, helping students develop independent thinking and problem-solving.
Facilities include a Makerspace, a Design Tech Lab, a library, and a Multi-Purpose Hall. The campus supports performing and visual arts. Culinary arts are offered as extracurricular activities. A football court and pool complement arts-based pursuits with opportunities for performance and creativity outside the classroom.
In Early Years, English language knowledge is refined and a second language is introduced. World languages are part of the program. The IB Programme fosters international-mindedness and global engagement.
Facilities including the Makerspace, library, and Multi-Purpose Hall support clubs and collaborative activities. Sports facilities such as a football court and a pool enable physical recreation. The school environment encourages social and creative collaboration among students.
Community service clubs exist at GISC. Debates and international affairs clubs are part of student activities, alongside culinary arts offerings as extracurricular options. These activities support social responsibility and global engagement.
Debate and international affairs clubs are part of student activities. The IB Continuum and American International Curriculum support leadership and global citizenship. The school emphasizes a values-driven community and future readiness to develop student leadership.
The campus is environmentally conscious and modern. Sports facilities include a football court and a pool to support physical activity. The school emphasizes inclusion and diversity, contributing to a supportive wellbeing environment.
GEMS International School Cairo opened in 2022 in Rehab 2, New Cairo, as the first purpose-built, high-tech, environmentally conscious GEMS IB Continuum school in Egypt. The school is part of the GEMS Education network and offers the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme, alongside an American International Curriculum. It serves students from Pre-K through Grade 12 (ages 3 to 18) and plans to enroll just under 1,400 students in 2026-27. The campus features a Football Court, a Pool, a Multi-Purpose Hall, a Design Tech Lab, a Library, and a Makerspace, supporting both academic and creative pursuits. The IB Continuum emphasizes inquiry, action, and reflection, with MAP assessments three times a year for Grades 2–11. The school prioritizes inclusion, diversity, and global mindedness while delivering a values-driven education. Through the Arts, Languages, Athletics, and service opportunities, students develop independent thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in a holistic environment.
