International schools in Cairo, Egypt
There are 80 international schools listed in Cairo, Egypt. They offer British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma, German National Curriculum (Abitur), Advanced Placement, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IB PYP, IB MYP, French National Curriculum, US Common Core, NGSS, MOET (Vietnam), and Montessori. Annual tuition ranges from about ≈ $5.8K–$8.2K (USD). 2 offer boarding.
Updated July 2026
- Schools
- 80
- Curricula
- 16
- With boarding
- 2
- Tuition (USD)
- ≈ $5.8K–$8.2K
Curricula offered: British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma, German National Curriculum (Abitur), Advanced Placement, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IB PYP, IB MYP, French National Curriculum, US Common Core, NGSS, MOET (Vietnam), and Montessori.
Accreditations: IB, COBIS, British Schools Overseas, Deutsche Auslandsschule, Cognia, Cambridge International, Middle States Association, CIS, UNESCO ASPnet, and Oxford AQA.
| School | Curriculum | Stages | Accreditation | Gender | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The British International School, Cairo (BISC) | British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB, COBIS, British Schools Overseas | Co-ed | £6.4K |
| Europa-Schule Kairo | German National Curriculum (Abitur) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Deutsche Auslandsschule | Co-ed | EGP 198.7K |
| Maadi British International SchoolMBIS | National Curriculum (England), British EYFS | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | COBIS, British Schools Overseas | Co-ed | £5.9K |
| Misr American college | Advanced Placement | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia | Co-ed | — |
| Deutsche Evangelische Oberschule Kairo | German National Curriculum (Abitur) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Deutsche Auslandsschule | Co-ed | EGP 99.7K |
| El Alsson Language School | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia | Co-ed | — |
| British Modern School | British EYFS, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Cambridge International | — | — |
| Dar El Tarbiah | IGCSE | Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia | Co-ed | — |
| American International School in EgyptAISE | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Middle States Association, IB, CIS | Co-ed | — |
| The British School - Al Rehab | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | CIS, Cambridge International | — | EGP 100.8K |
| Uppingham Cairo | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Manarat al Farouk Islamic Language Sch. | — | Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | CA$8K |
| Global Paradigm International School | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Middle States Association, IB | Co-ed | — |
| Sheraton Heliopolis Language Schools | IGCSE, British EYFS | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia, Cambridge International | — | — |
| Notion International School | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | — | — |
| Cairo English School | National Curriculum (England), IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB, CIS, Middle States Association, British Schools Overseas | — | — |
| Deutsche Schule der Borromäerinnen Kairo | German National Curriculum (Abitur) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Girls | EGP 100K |
| Green Land Pré Vert International Schools- GPIS Giza/ZayedGPIS | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | — | — |
| Maadi Community School | National Curriculum (England) | Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Modern Education Schools | IGCSE, Advanced Placement | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia | Co-ed | — |
| Cairo American CollegeCAC | IB PYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Misr Language School | IGCSE, Advanced Placement, French National Curriculum | — | Cognia, IB | Co-ed | — |
| Own Heliopolis Schools | IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | UNESCO ASPnet, Cognia | — | — |
| British City CollegeCIS | US Common Core, National Curriculum (England), French National Curriculum | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Egyptian International School Fifth Settlement | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Thebes el Maadi School | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Advanced Placement | — | Cognia, Cambridge International | Co-ed | — |
| Al Retaj International Schools | US Common Core, NGSS | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia | Co-ed | — |
| British Ramses School | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cambridge International | — | — |
| Nile Union Academy | Advanced Placement | Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Sakkara Language School | IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia | — | — |
| St. Fatima Schools - Nasr City | IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cambridge International, Cognia | — | — |
| Cadmus International School New Capital | IGCSE, Advanced Placement | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | — |
| Sahara International School | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | CIS | — | — |
| Suad Kafafi Integrated Lang. Learn. Sch. | IGCSE, MOET (Vietnam) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| La Rose De Lisieux School | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | EGP 23.4K |
| Maadi Narmer School | British EYFS, National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Royal Academy Language School | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Windrose Academy | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | — | Cambridge International, Oxford AQA | — | — |
| New Horizon International School | IGCSE | — | Cambridge International, CIS | — | — |
| Asten College British International School | British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Kent College West Cairo | National Curriculum (England), IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | — |
| Oasis International School | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | — |
| Al Afak Al Gadeda International School | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia | — | — |
| Al Bashaer International School | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Lycée Français du Caire - New Cairo | French National Curriculum | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Manarat El Mostaqbal International School | Montessori | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| New Generation International Schools | Advanced Placement | — | Cognia, Middle States Association | — | — |
| Nile International College | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| St Fatima International School | IGCSE | Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Elwy Language School | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Green Valley School (GVS) | IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Knowledge Valley Schools | National Curriculum (England) | — | Cambridge International, Oxford AQA | — | — |
| Stanford International School | Advanced Placement | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Palm International School | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia | — | — |
| Jana Dan International School | US Common Core | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Al Karma Language School | IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| British International College of Cairo | IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| El Rowad College | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Primary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | — |
| Manarat El Mostaqbal American School | National Curriculum (England) | — | — | — | — |
| Irish School Cairo | French National Curriculum | Early years, Primary | — | — | — |
| Manor House International School - British Division | National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| The British School in Cairo | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE | — | — | — | — |
| Manhattan International Schools | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Pakistan International School Cairo | IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Sun of Knowledge British Intnl Sch-Sbis | IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Heritage International School | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Nozha Language Schools | — | — | — | — | — |
| New Ramses College | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | — | — | — | — |
| Noon International College | National Curriculum (England) | — | — | — | — |
| Summits International Schools | IGCSE | — | — | — | — |
| Rahn Schulen Kairo | — | — | — | — | — |
| Future Rise Language School | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Manor House School | IGCSE, Advanced Placement | — | — | — | — |
| Modern Language School of Egypt 2000 | — | — | — | Co-ed | — |
| Alwaha Schools | — | Early years | — | — | — |
| Integrated Modern School | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amal Language Schools | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAMA International School | — | — | — | — | — |
| Green Land - Pré Vert International Schools - GPIS-Egypt | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salahaldin International School | — | — | — | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
- How many international schools are in Cairo?
- Novana Index lists 80 international schools in Cairo, Egypt.
- What are the best international schools in Cairo?
- There is no single best international school in Cairo; the right fit depends on curriculum, budget, and boarding needs. The 80 listed schools offer British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma, German National Curriculum (Abitur), Advanced Placement, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IB PYP, IB MYP, French National Curriculum, US Common Core, NGSS, MOET (Vietnam), and Montessori and hold accreditations including IB, COBIS, British Schools Overseas, Deutsche Auslandsschule, Cognia, Cambridge International, Middle States Association, CIS, UNESCO ASPnet, and Oxford AQA. Compare all 80 by curriculum, fees, boarding, and accreditation to find the best match.
- What curricula do international schools in Cairo offer?
- International schools in Cairo offer British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma, German National Curriculum (Abitur), Advanced Placement, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IB PYP, IB MYP, French National Curriculum, US Common Core, NGSS, MOET (Vietnam), and Montessori.
- How much does international school tuition cost in Cairo?
- Annual tuition at international schools listed in Cairo ranges from about ≈ $5.8K–$8.2K (USD).
- Are there boarding schools in Cairo?
- Yes, 2 of the international schools listed in Cairo offer boarding.
- Which accreditations do schools in Cairo hold?
- Listed schools in Cairo hold accreditations including IB, COBIS, British Schools Overseas, Deutsche Auslandsschule, Cognia, Cambridge International, Middle States Association, CIS, UNESCO ASPnet, and Oxford AQA.