Egypt, Cairo
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Step One: Fill out the Online Application. The school requires the student's name in English as stated in the student's Egyptian passport or civil registry translated birth certificate. Upon submission, a confirmation email with the assessment payment methods is sent.
Step Two: Settle the Assessment Fee: This step is crucial to proceed with the admissions process. The school offers both online and on-campus payment methods. If you decide to pay online, an e-calendar will be shared with you once you settle the payment to select your preferred assessment date. If you choose to pay on-campus, pass by the Admissions Office (Sundays to Thursdays 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) and our admissions team will assist you in selecting a slot.
Step Three: Attend Assessment and Parents' Appointment: Students applying for Preschool until Year 1/Grade 1 will be assessed on a one-to-one basis to evaluate their cognitive, motor, social and communication skills. A parents' appointment will be scheduled with the stage principal on the same day. Upon passing the assessment, you will then receive an email with the student's final admission status within 3-5 business days.
Step Four: Registration: Students who receive an acceptance email and confirmation call will be required to confirm their registration by settling the down payment within 5 working days.
Age Requirements: Preschool age requirement (British or American) is 3 years and 3 months as of October 1st. FS1/ KG1 age requirement is 3 Years and 8 Months as of October 1st. FS2/ KG2 age requirement is 4 Years and 8 Months as of October 1st.
Second Language: Starting Grade 1/Year 1, students get to choose to study either French, German or Spanish. Students applying for Grade 3/Year 3 and above must present an official school record for studying one of the above-mentioned second languages since Grade 2/Year 2.
Address: New Cairo – 5th Settlement, off Road 90, behind Masraweya Compound.
The International School of Elite Education (ISEE) is a private, co-educational international school in New Cairo, Egypt, serving students aged 3 to 18. The campus spans 21,100 m² and offers British Curriculum (EYFS through IGCSE by Cambridge or Edexcel), the American Curriculum with Cognia accreditation and AP courses, and the IB Diploma Programme (DP), authorized since 2017. The school aligns Ministry of Education Arabic/Religion requirements with international standards, complements the US curriculum with Common Core and NGSS where relevant, and provides test-prep for SAT, ACT, and EST. Language learning includes three second-language options (French, German, Spanish) from Grade 1, with ICT integrated across subjects. The ISEE curriculum is described as extending beyond standard requirements to nurture diverse talents. Facilities center on four hubs—sports, theatre, art, and music—featuring two heated indoor pools (including a semi-Olympic pool), five football courts, a fully equipped gym, an 800-seat theatre, and four art rooms with professional instrumental instruction. Extras include year-round arts performances and community, service, and leadership programs.