Narmer American College
Updated July 2026
Narmer American College is an international school in New Cairo, Egypt, serving students from nursery through to graduation. It offers a comprehensive education through American, British, and International Baccalaureate (IB) curricula.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school’s mission is to develop the whole student—mind, body, and spirit—while enhancing a sense of identity, national affiliation, and self-esteem. It aims to prepare students to become successful leaders with enquiring minds who are ready to negotiate their future and contribute to a more harmonious and peaceful world. The school fosters an inclusive environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and community engagement.
Programmes
The school offers the American Curriculum (PK-Grade 12) aligned with AP standards, a British section aligned with the IGCSE curriculum, and the IB Diploma Programme (DP). It is an authorized IB World School for the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and is a candidate school for the Primary Years Programme (PYP). Additionally, the school provides a DELF French program for students starting from Grade 6.
Outcomes
Graduates are prepared for university admission in Egypt and abroad, with many students achieving high marks in IGCSE subjects and consistently scoring above the international average in Cambridge Checkpoint exams. Students may also be eligible for cultural achievement scholarships at the American University in Cairo based on their participation and high achievement in cultural activities.
Student support
Learning support
The school emphasizes social-emotional development alongside academic achievement. It provides individual guidance and support through its secondary school team, teachers, and administrators to ensure students' academic and social growth.
Frequently asked questions(5)
- What curriculum does Narmer American College offer?
- Narmer American College offers IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma and IGCSE.
- What ages does Narmer American College teach?
- Narmer American College enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
- What accreditations does Narmer American College hold?
- Narmer American College holds accreditations including IB and Cognia.
- Is Narmer American College co-educational?
- Narmer American College is a co-ed school.
- Where is Narmer American College located?
- Narmer American College is an international school in Madinat an Nasr, Egypt.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school requires an online application, followed by a placement test and a parent interview. Applicants must submit required documents, including birth certificates, previous report cards, and a behavior letter from their current school, before an assessment date is scheduled. Priority for available places is given to students with the highest performance on the placement test.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus is equipped with advanced technology, including smart boards and computer labs, and requires students to use laptops and iPads. Athletic facilities include a vast soccer field, an air-conditioned gymnasium with courts for basketball, volleyball, handball, and badminton, an indoor soccer court, three dance studios, an Olympic-size swimming pool, a 4-lane track, and a gymnastics room. The school also maintains fully equipped science labs and an auditorium.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a range of after-school activities, including performing arts, Model United Nations, and community service projects. An extensive athletics program features teams for volleyball, soccer, basketball, swimming, handball, and table tennis, with opportunities for both junior varsity and varsity competition in the ISSOC league. Additionally, an extra-curricular art program provides students with opportunities to explore art history, handicrafts, and creative expression.
- Heba KhalifaSchool Principal
- Hala AhmedSecondary School Principal
Hala Ahmed, M.Ed., serves as the Secondary School Principal. She emphasizes social and emotional learning and is committed to creating an inclusive, safe, and high-quality academic environment for students.
- Heba FayedIB/American Middle & High School Associate Principal
Heba Fayed is the IB/American Middle & High School Associate Principal. She brings a decade of experience in education and is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, character development, and community engagement.
- Marwa Al DroubiAssociate Principal for the Early Childhood and Elementary Department
Marwa Al Droubi is the Associate Principal for the Early Childhood and Elementary Department. She has over a decade of experience in school leadership, having served as a principal across various levels since 2005.
- Nada OnsyAssociate Principal British Primary Department (Years 4-6)
Nada Onsy serves as the Associate Principal of the Primary British Department. She is committed to fostering a supportive, challenging, and inclusive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
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IB PYP
IGCSE
Cognia