
Smart International School el-Fayoum
Founded 2023
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Accreditations
Languages
Smart International School El-Fayoum is a private international school established in 2023-2024 that offers British and American curricula from Foundation Stage through Secondary levels. It is the first international school in Fayoum to provide a British curriculum, serving students in a modern, purpose-built campus.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school aims to cultivate intellectual skills and empower students to excel by fostering creativity, critical inquiry, and passion. Its educational approach is built on core values of honesty, loyalty, perseverance, and compassion, with a focus on preparing students for a rapidly changing world through curiosity and discovery. The leadership emphasizes that learning should be enjoyable and that every child has the potential to make a positive impact.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive academic programme spanning Foundation Stage (EYFS), Key Stages 1 and 2, and British and American Secondary divisions. In addition to the international curriculum, students follow the Egyptian Ministry of Education requirements, including Arabic, Religion, and Arabic Social Studies, with specialized courses in Citizenship and Human Rights or National Education in the final years. The school also provides linguistic support through partnerships with the Goethe-Institut and the Institut Français d’Egypte.
Outcomes
The school is a candidate for accreditation by Cognia and maintains partnerships with Pearson, Edexcel, and Oxford to provide internationally recognized qualifications. It prepares students for national examinations in Grades 9 and 12, while also facilitating pathways to higher education through agreements with institutions such as the University of Hertfordshire, Future University, and Galala University.
Student support
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Smart International School el-Fayoum offer?
- Smart International School el-Fayoum offers National Curriculum (England) and IGCSE.
- Is Smart International School el-Fayoum a day or boarding school?
- Smart International School el-Fayoum is a day school.
- What accreditations does Smart International School el-Fayoum hold?
- Smart International School el-Fayoum holds accreditations including IB.
- Where is Smart International School el-Fayoum located?
- Smart International School el-Fayoum is an international school in Al Fayyum, Egypt.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school accepts applications for students across its British and American divisions. Prospective families are required to complete an online admission form providing student details, previous school history, and language preferences. Admissions staff are available to assist with inquiries regarding the enrollment process and potential tuition discount agreements.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features air-conditioned, modern classrooms designed to provide a comfortable learning environment. Specialized facilities include scientific laboratories, music and art rooms, libraries, and a multipurpose hall for presentations. Outdoor amenities consist of expansive sports courts and dedicated mini-sports areas.
Co-curriculars
The school integrates a variety of educational, sports, and entertainment activities into the daily schedule and beyond. Athletic facilities include courts for football, volleyball, and basketball, a fully equipped gym, and billiards facilities. Additionally, the school emphasizes character building and leadership development through a wide range of extracurricular opportunities.
- Eman Hassan MostafaSchool Principal / School Director
Eman Hassan Mostafa serves as the School Principal and School Director. She describes herself as a lifelong educator and passionate leader dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences that prepare students for the future.
National Curriculum (England)
IGCSE
IB