Egypt, Cairo
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The school places emphasis on pupil well-being.
The school teaches an English national curriculum and includes Arabic language study.
Pastoral care supports students' emotional and social well-being with a dedicated staff team including teachers, matrons, nurses, and counsellors.
Safeguarding and child protection are at the heart of the school's ethos. Every member of staff is trained to recognise and respond to concerns, with a Designated Safeguarding Lead and educational psychologists, and strong partnership with families to ensure emotional and physical safety.
Wycombe Abbey International Cairo East is the Cairo campus of Wycombe Abbey, United Kingdom affiliated and led by Founding Headmistress Ms. Nancy Eldars. Located in the Diplomatic District of the New Administrative Capital, the 58,000-square-metre site houses specialized classrooms, science laboratories, a 25-metre indoor heated pool, a gym, football and multi-purpose pitches, and dedicated art and music studios. The school offers an enhanced international curriculum drawn from the English National Curriculum. Early Years (age 3–5) are taught in a bilingual, theme-based programme; Junior School (age 5–11) combines Arabic and English instruction with a Modern Foreign Language from Year 3 (French or German) and a focus on independent, higher‑order thinking. Senior School (11–18) provides Key Stage 3 and 4 with IGCSE, followed by a Sixth Form delivering International A‑Levels, enrichment, and guidance on university applications and wellbeing. The curriculum incorporates language immersion, global citizenship education, spirituality, and service, along with STEAM projects, robotics and coding, drama, art and music. Co‑curriculars include Model United Nations, drama and debate, digital arts, chess, and entrepreneurship and technology start‑ups.