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GEMS International School Cairo

Egypt, Cairo

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History

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. It is part of the GEMS Education network and offers the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP). For the 2026-27 school year, enrollment is projected to reach just under 1,400 students from PreK through Grade 12. The school emphasises inclusion and diversity and aims to develop global citizens.

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From the inception of GEMS International School Cairo, personal values have been central to plans for the highest quality educational experience. GEMS Core Values and Gems of Kindness are embedded in the GISC Legacy, with students described as Inspiring Leaders, Future Thinkers, Fearless Explorers, and Diversity Ambassadors. Within the International Baccalaureate continuum, global citizenship is a required cornerstone throughout the curriculum.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees EGP 122,243 - 184,831
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1400
Type Co-educational
Opened 2022
Bus Service No

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.

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