Egypt, Cairo
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Opened in September 2009. The campus is in the 5th compound (Tagamoa El Khames), New Cairo. The student body is diverse, with the vast majority Egyptian nationals and students from 26 other nationalities. The curriculum blends Montessori and American approaches and is aligned with the Common Core standards; students may graduate with American or IBDP diplomas, with a Pre-IB track in Grade 10. The school implemented an Apple iPad education program starting in 2017-2018, and English is the language of instruction with German and French offered as second languages from Grade 4.
Parental involvement is valued and close relationships with parents are emphasized. A Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) exists with the School Principal, a School Consultant, three Community Members, five elected parents, and three elected teachers. PAC President is Dr. Ali Gomaa, and communications with PAC members occur via their official emails in a confidential manner. Parents are invited to trimester Parent-Teacher Conferences to discuss their child's progress.
The PAC serves as the school's parent-teacher association. It includes the School Principal, a School Consultant, three Community Members, five elected parents, and three elected teachers. The PAC President is Dr. Ali Gomaa. PAC communications are confidential and conducted through PAC members' official emails to raise concerns and share agendas. Surveys may be used to gather parents' and teachers' opinions for school-wide decisions. The PAC discusses school-wide concerns.
Located in New Cairo's Tagamoa El Khames, Salahaldin International School offers an English‑medium education from age four to eighteen. The curriculum blends Montessori approaches in early years with the American system through Grade Twelve, aligned to Common Core standards. Students can graduate with an American diploma or International Baccalaureate Diploma, supported by a Grade Ten Pre‑IB pathway and college guidance. The school is an IB World School authorized to offer MYP and DP, ensuring a coherent progression for those pursuing higher education. Facilities support a technology‑rich program: interactive panels in every classroom, air conditioning, four science labs, four computer labs including an iMac lab with twenty‑four units, a versatile 600-seat auditorium, and a 6000-book library. Arts facilities include four art rooms, music spaces, a drama room, and a 3D cinema. From Grade Four, French and German are second languages; Apple iPad program runs Grade Three onward with Apple Classroom globally.