
Princeton International School
Updated July 2026
Princeton International School is an IB-authorized school located in New Cairo, Egypt, that offers an international curriculum inspired by the Finnish education system. It serves students from Early Years through to the Diploma Programme in both English and French.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school aims to prepare students to be responsible, active global citizens in a rapidly changing world. It emphasizes a nurturing, academically stimulating environment that fosters confidence, open-mindedness, and respect. The school's approach is inspired by the Finnish education system, focusing on collaborative learning, problem-solving, and the development of ethical decision-making skills.
Programmes
The school is an authorized IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP), and is a candidate school for the Middle Years Programme (MYP). It also provides an American Program. The curriculum is inquiry-based and transdisciplinary, designed to build conceptual understanding and prepare students for future academic and personal success.
Student support
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Princeton International School offer?
- Princeton International School offers IB PYP, IB MYP and IB Diploma.
- What ages does Princeton International School teach?
- Princeton International School enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
- What accreditations does Princeton International School hold?
- Princeton International School holds accreditations including IB and Cognia.
- Where is Princeton International School located?
- Princeton International School is an international school in Madinat an Nasr, Egypt.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school accepts applications throughout the year, with a formal process open from November 1st to January 30th for the following academic year. Prospective students undergo an assessment—kindergarteners are evaluated on language, motor skills, and concepts, while older students are tested in English or French and mathematics. Admission decisions are based on assessment results, previous school reports, and a parent interview, with priority given to siblings of current students.
Calendar
The school operates on a standard academic year, with admissions processed annually between November and January. Tuition fees are payable in three installments, and bus fees are payable in two installments throughout the year. Withdrawal notices must be submitted by specific dates in October, January, or May to align with the school's term structure.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features a variety of specialized facilities, including a well-stocked library, a fully equipped music room, and an art room. Sports facilities include a football field, a basketball court, a tennis court, and a swimming pool. For academic research, the school provides computer labs with high-speed internet and chemistry labs. Transportation is provided via a fleet of school buses equipped with GPS tracking.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities designed to complement academic learning. Students can participate in after-school clubs, sports, and various cultural workshops, including cooking, dancing, music, and crafts. The school also organizes theme days such as International Day and Book Day, and encourages student involvement in community service initiatives.



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IB PYP
Cognia