The British Inter. School Madinaty
Part of GEMS Education, Founded 2013
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Accreditations
GEMS British International School Madinaty is a Cairo-based international school offering a British curriculum with a strong focus on future-based learning and STEAM integration. It serves students from Pre-K to Year 12 within a modern, 37,000-square-metre campus.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is committed to providing a world-class education that prepares students for future success through a blend of academic excellence and social development. It emphasizes personalized learning, the integration of technology, and the cultivation of core values across the school community.
Programmes
The school follows the British Curriculum, incorporating a STEAM-embedded programme for students from FS2 to Year 8 that covers science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. The curriculum includes subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, Arabic, Religion, Humanities, Art, Technology, and Personal, Social and Physical Education.
Outcomes
The school focuses on preparing students to become future leaders, creators, and innovators by equipping them with critical thinking, project management, and collaboration skills. It aims to ensure students are empowered to compete in future job opportunities and succeed in an interconnected world.
Student support
Learning support
The school maintains a dedicated pastoral team that focuses on student well-being and provides mentorship to help each learner achieve their full potential. The school aims to create a safe, welcoming, and empowering environment for all children.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does The British Inter. School Madinaty offer?
- The British Inter. School Madinaty offers National Curriculum (England).
- What accreditations does The British Inter. School Madinaty hold?
- The British Inter. School Madinaty holds accreditations including CIS.
- Where is The British Inter. School Madinaty located?
- The British Inter. School Madinaty is an international school in New Cairo, Egypt.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school accepts applications for students from Pre-K through Year 12. Prospective families are encouraged to book a tour or contact the admissions office for information regarding the application process and required documentation.
Calendar
The school provides an academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year. Parents can access this information through the school's online resources.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus spans 37,000 square metres and features state-of-the-art athletic and academic facilities. These include a swimming pool, a multipurpose sports hall, football, basketball, and tennis fields, as well as indoor and outdoor playgrounds, a library, a computer lab, and a canteen.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of after-school activities designed to support social and personality development. These include sports events, arts performances, and annual displays that foster bonds between the school, students, and parents.


- Karen McBridePrincipal
Mrs. Karen McBride is the Principal of GEMS British International School Madinaty. She describes the school as a vibrant, nurturing environment and emphasizes the importance of collaboration between school and home to ensure student success. This is her first year as Principal at GEMS BISM.
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