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Egypt, Cairo
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1. Age eligibility and school year: Children entering the National Department at Kindergarten and the International Department at Reception must be 4 years old before September. The school year runs from September to May/June. Acceptance is based on availability and an evaluation of the child's skills and potential. The admissions process begins with submitting an application form for the applying child to the School Front Office. 2. Application: Parents complete an application form with the applying child's photo. The completed form is handed in to the School Front Office. The admissions office handles subsequent steps, including coordinating the assessment when space is available. 3. Supporting documents: The following supporting documents must accompany the application: 4 passport size photographs, copy of both parents' ID, original grades report from previous school, conduct report, vaccination certificate and electronic birth certificate. Complete the medical, transportation, and agreement forms for school files. The registration process will be considered only after all supporting documents have been submitted. 4. Student assessment: An assessment will be arranged once the application form and supporting documents are handed in and pending space availability. All assessments will be arranged through the admissions office. Senior School students must meet with the Head of the IGCSE department before their assessment takes place. Entrance tests for English language and Mathematics are required for transfer to the IGCSE programme. 5. Assessment outcome: Results of the assessment will be disclosed within one week after the assessment has taken place. 6. Parent meeting: A parent meeting will be arranged once the outcome of the assessment is successful. All parent appointments will be arranged through the admissions office.
Jubilee Scholarship is awarded yearly by the British Council to students in recognition of their academic endeavours and personal contribution to their school and local community. Winners attend summer school in the United Kingdom.
New Horizon International School is an English-medium day school in Cairo, Egypt offering the British curriculum alongside Egyptian studies for a diverse student body aged 4 to 18. The International Department prepares students for Cambridge IGCSE and Edexcel qualifications, starting at Reception and progressing to Lower Senior Two before the Core IG programme leads to IGCSE results. In addition to Arabic, Religion and Social Studies under the Egyptian National Curriculum, French is taught as a second language from Reception. Established in 1993, the school is licensed by the Egyptian Ministry of Education and accredited to deliver Cambridge IGCSE and Edexcel examinations. Notable features include specialist Arts and Music programmes, the Heart to Heart community initiative, and a range of clubs such as Art and Design, ICT and Computing, and Music and Song. The campus offers sports, wellbeing and leadership activities to support well‑rounded development. A welcoming, inclusive community supports students.
