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SIS Cairo West is a German school and kindergarten in Cairo, which teaches according to an innovative German curriculum and emphasizes holistic education. Saxony International School has been a steadily developing educational institution in eastern Germany since 2009, comprising 18 elementary, grammar and secondary schools in south-west Saxony. Following the success and years of experience in Germany, SIS Cairo West became the first SIS school abroad to offer the innovative German curriculum in Egypt in 2021. The SIS Cairo West network adopts the GGB concept, the Society for Holistic Education, and its bilingual learning approach. Cooperation with Germany enables exchanges and opportunities for students, including the Abitur in Germany.
The News section highlights community events, including a Christmas party and bazaar on December 18, 2025. St. Nicholas visited the school on December 10, 2025. A February 2, 2026 blog post reports visits by 18 SIS school leaders from Germany, illustrating ongoing international collaboration.
Saxony International School Cairo West is a German international school and kindergarten in Cairo that follows an innovative German curriculum alongside the IB Diploma Programme. The IB DP is offered after Grade 11 and 12 and is taught in German; it is equivalent to the Abitur and enables access to German universities. In cooperation with Germany, Abitur can be completed at SIS grammar schools in Germany, with opportunities for exchanges. The school is part of the Saxony International School network, rooted in Germany since 2009 and in Cairo since 2021 as the first SIS abroad to offer the curriculum. The learning concept is built on pillars including social competence, media competence, business competence, foreign languages, general education, and holistic education. Foreign languages include German, Arabic, Spanish and Chinese. The campus features the Art Classroom, Library, Music Room, Snoozle room, Mensa, and Workroom, plus outdoor facilities: Soccer field, Gymnasium, and Pool.
