Maadi Narmer School
Other, Founded 1996
Updated July 2026
Maadi Narmer School is a Cairo-based educational institution established in 1996 that offers both British and Semi-International curricula. It focuses on empowering students to reach their full potential through a holistic, values-based learning environment.
Teaching approach
Maadi Narmer School aims to empower students to become lifelong learners by fostering integrity, self-awareness, and accountability. The school promotes a holistic educational approach that integrates academic excellence with ethical and religious principles, encouraging students to become productive, global citizens who contribute positively to society. Core values include respect for diversity, punctuality, objectivity, and a strong sense of patriotism and national affiliation.
Programmes
The school operates two primary divisions: the British Division and the Semi-International Division. The British Division follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework for young learners, progressing through Key Stages 1, 2, 3, and 4. The Semi-International Division offers a structured programme spanning Nursery, KG, Primary, Preparatory, and Secondary stages. Both divisions incorporate Egyptian culture, Arabic language, and STEM education into their curricula, alongside subjects such as Mathematics, English, and second languages like French or German.
Student support
Learning support
The school maintains a School Counseling Department dedicated to supporting the personal and academic needs of its students. The institution emphasizes a supportive environment where staff work to foster individual potential, self-awareness, and accountability.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Maadi Narmer School offer?
- Maadi Narmer School offers British EYFS and National Curriculum (England).
- Is Maadi Narmer School co-educational?
- Maadi Narmer School is a co-ed school.
- Where is Maadi Narmer School located?
- Maadi Narmer School is an international school in Cairo, Egypt.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school follows a structured application process that begins with an online application, followed by a visit to the premises to submit required documentation, including birth certificates and parental academic credentials. Applicants undergo an assessment, which for the British Division includes written exams in Literacy, Numeracy, and Arabic, plus an oral Literacy assessment; the Semi-International Division requires written exams in English, Math, and Arabic, plus an oral English assessment. Newcomer families participate in an interview, and acceptance is contingent upon both assessment results and the interview. Priority is given to students with the highest performance on placement tests, and successful applicants must settle the first installment within five working days of being awarded a place.
Calendar
The school operates on an academic year that typically begins in September. Admission applications for the following academic year generally open in late October. The school calendar includes various events such as Egyptian Culture Day, fundraising camps, and Model United Nations (MUN) preparations.
Facilities
About the campus
Located on the Misr Helwan Agricultural Road in Maadi, Cairo, the campus features modern classrooms, specialized STEM rooms, and state-of-the-art science laboratories for Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. Performing arts facilities include a theatre, a drama room, and a dedicated ballet room. The school also provides ICT labs, a well-stocked library with reading rooms, sports playgrounds, and a school clinic supervised by a physician and nurse.
Co-curriculars
The school emphasizes a holistic approach through a wide range of extracurricular activities designed to build character and leadership. Students participate in Model United Nations (MUN), drama and performing arts, sports, and various cultural trips. Additionally, the school hosts events such as carnivals, Quran competitions, and fundraising initiatives to encourage community engagement and global citizenship.
- Mounira El RashidySuperintendent
Mounira El Rashidy serves as the Superintendent of Maadi Narmer School, where she focuses on fostering a supportive, stimulating environment guided by ethical and religious principles to help students reach their full potential. She emphasizes the importance of strong partnerships between the school and families to nurture knowledge and character.
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