Al Rowad Language School

Founded 1992

Updated July 2026

Curriculum

Languages

English flagEnglishArabic flagArabic

El-Rowad Language School is a private educational institution in Nasr City, Cairo, offering a comprehensive education from kindergarten through the secondary stage. It provides a diverse academic experience through American, IGCSE, and National curricula, focusing on the development of the whole student.

Term structure

Two semesters

Teaching approach

The school is committed to educating for lifelong success by developing the 'whole person' through a balance of academic, sporting, and cultural activities. It emphasizes the importance of hard work, self-discipline, and motivation, viewing the processes of teaching and learning as mutually stimulating. The school strives to create a safe, supportive environment that respects cultural diversity and prepares students to meet global challenges.

Programmes

The school offers a multi-track academic programme including American, IGCSE, and National divisions. The kindergarten curriculum focuses on foundational skills in English and Arabic, including phonics, reading, and writing, alongside Mathematics, Religion, Science, Art, Music, Computer studies, and Physical Education. At the secondary stage, the school provides a diverse education designed to prepare students for successful careers and higher education.

Outcomes

The school aims to produce well-rounded, mature, and responsible citizens who are prepared for the challenges of a rapidly changing world. It focuses on developing independent, self-sufficient adults who possess the skills to succeed and contribute responsibly to a global community. The institution emphasizes lifelong learning and the development of both character and academic excellence.

Student support

EAL support
Unknown
Learning support
Unknown

Learning support

The school provides support for individual learners through rigorous instruction and modifications as needed. Data is analyzed regularly to monitor student performance, and counseling may be offered to families if students require additional guidance during the admission process. Teachers are encouraged to participate in regular training courses to maintain high standards of instruction.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school maintains a formal admission system requiring prospective students to complete a written entrance examination in English and Mathematics. Following the assessment, students and their parents participate in an interview with the school's educational head. Successful candidates complete the necessary application documentation and fulfill financial requirements to secure enrollment.

Calendar

The school operates on an academic calendar that includes regular school days, with specific events and activities scheduled throughout the year. Parents and students are kept informed of school happenings, progress, and events through regular notices and updates.

Facilities

Science labsLibraryPlaygroundSports fieldArt roomMusic roomDining hall

About the campus

The campus features 80 classrooms, three science laboratories, three computer labs, and a multimedia lab. Sports facilities include three playgrounds, a basketball court, and a football field, with a separate playing area designated for kindergarten students. Additional amenities include two libraries, two drawing rooms, a music room, a home economics room, an advanced photocopying center, a cafeteria, and on-site medical services provided by a full-time doctor.

Co-curriculars

Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of sporting, cultural, and spiritual activities designed to foster self-expression and self-discipline. Available activities include football, physical exercises, music, and dance, alongside various art projects. The school aims to provide a balanced experience that nurtures the body, spirit, and mind.

  • Mr. Adel El-SheikhGeneral Director

    Mr. Adel El-Sheikh serves as the General Director of the school. He emphasizes the importance of an integrated framework of education and human resource development to foster mature and responsible citizens.

  • Mrs. Seham El-sheikhVice Director

    Mrs. Seham El-sheikh serves as the Vice Director of the school. She highlights the school's commitment to educating for lifelong success and developing the 'whole person' through a balance of academic, sporting, cultural, and spiritual activities.

  • Dr. Rania SakrPrincipal of the American Elementary Division

    Dr. Rania Sakr is the Principal of the American Elementary Division. She focuses on rigorous instruction, data-driven student achievement, and maintaining open communication between the school and parents.