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Integrated Thebes American College in Cairo

Egypt, Cairo

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees EGP 115,000 - 127,000
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 120
Opened 1997
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum
Taught languages English, Arabic, French
Typical class size 25
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Cultural and Language
Stages Kindergarten, Early Years, Primary School, Elementary, Middle School, Secondary School, High School
Introduction

Integrated Thebes American College in Cairo offers an American Diploma to students from Kindergarten through Grade 12, providing a 12-year program that culminates in college admissions worldwide. The school follows an American curriculum with Arabic, national education and religion taught as part of the timetable but not counted toward the final GPA, which is calculated on a 4.0 scale. Final grades combine traditional diploma components (40%) with ACT, EST or SAT results (60%), and core subjects are aligned with students' intended majors. The campus is centrally located in Cairo and houses a clinic, transportation services, a uniform program, extensive sports facilities and dedicated facilities such as Art Island and a horse riding center. ITACC operates under Cognia accreditation and emphasizes inquiry-based, student-centered learning through projects and presentations. Extracurriculars include swimming, singing, arts and crafts, ball games, performing arts and visual arts, along with community service and leadership activities for success in university life.

The Essentials

Integrated Thebes American College in Cairo has 120 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English.

Location
The school is located near the center of Cairo, with easy access from all city and suburban areas. It is centrally situated in the Cairo governorate, enabling a convenient daily commute for families. The central location supports a vibrant school community and convenient transportation arrangements.

Stages
Kindergarten through Grade 12; elementary, middle and high school divisions.

Type
The school is an international school offering an American diploma.

Bus service
The school provides transportation.
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership
ITACC is a division of Thebes Schools.
Fees

Annual tuition at Integrated Thebes American College in Cairo ranges from EGP 115,000 to EGP 127,000 for 2026/27.

Application and registration fees
- Application fee: EGP 2,000.
- One-time registration (enrolment) fee: EGP 10,000.
(These are listed as the standard initial fees charged when applying and registering a new student.)

Tuition fees by year group (summary)
- Annual tuition: fees start from EGP 95,000 per year (this is the published starting annual tuition figure).
- No publicly available breakdown by individual grade or by term was published in the fee listings reviewed; the published figure represents the starting annual tuition level.

Per-term detail and how annual fees are presented
- The publicly listed tuition figure is presented on an annual basis (annual amount shown as a starting figure). A per-term amount or a full grade-by-grade table was not published in the available fee listings.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The school publishes fees for the academic year but does not publish a detailed public billing calendar or detailed payment-terms table in the available fee summaries. Parents should expect tuition to be billed on an academic-year basis unless otherwise specified by the school at registration.

Boarding fees
- The school operates as a day school with school transport; there is no published boarding provision or boarding fee.

Other compulsory or common additional costs
- Bus/transport fee (annual): EGP 20,000 (annual transport fee is listed as a separate cost).
- Uniform: a school uniform is part of school requirements; a specific uniform price is not listed in the publicly available fee summaries.
- Additional costs commonly charged by similar schools (not itemised in the published summary) may include textbooks, learning materials, school insurance, exam or external-assessment fees and optional co-curricular activity charges; these items were not detailed in the published fee summary for this school.

Refund information
- A public refund policy or specific rules for refunds (for example, refund of registration fees, withdrawals during the term, or refunds of tuition) was not published in the available fee listings for the school.

Fee payment options
- The available fee summaries and school listing do not specify the accepted payment methods (for example, credit card, bank transfer, cash); parents are required to follow the school's admissions and finance instructions when completing enrolment and payment.

Brief note on coverage of the figures above
- Published fee summaries reviewed present the following concrete figures: application fee EGP 2,000; registration fee EGP 10,000; annual transport fee EGP 20,000; and annual tuition starting from EGP 95,000. The school's public listings do not include a full grade-by-grade tuition table, per-term breakdown, detailed billing calendar, explicit refund policy text, or a list of accepted payment methods in the publicly posted fee summary. For clarity: the amounts above are the figures shown in the school fee summaries available for the academic-year fee listing that was published publicly.
Academics

Integrated Thebes American College in Cairo teaches American Curriculum.

Curriculum
The school offers the American Diploma from Kindergarten through Grade 12, a 12-year program (kindergarten, elementary, middle and high school). The GPA is on a 4.0 scale, with 40% of the total GPA from the American Diploma components and 60% from ACT/EST/SAT results; Arabic, national education and religion are taught but not counted toward the final GPA. Core subjects are chosen according to the college major the student intends to pursue. The American Diploma is accepted by US universities and is recognized by many other universities worldwide. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning, student-centered planning and the development of critical thinking, with projects and presentations as part of learning.

Higher Education Progression
The school prepares students for success at top universities in Egypt and around the globe.
Parent Experience

History
ITACC opened in 1997 as a division of Thebes Schools, which was established in 1984. It delivers American-style education in Cairo and prepares students for success at top universities in Egypt and around the world. ITACC holds Cognia accreditation for 20 years, reflecting adherence to international standards. The school provides coursework from Kindergarten through Grade 12. It is centrally located in Cairo for easy access from city and suburban areas.

Community
ITACC describes itself as a community and a family, with a partnership among parents, students, teachers, staff and administration to support each student's success. The learning approach emphasizes interactive methods such as discussions, debates, teamwork and community service projects. Students participate in activities including swimming, singing, arts crafts, ball games, performing arts and visual arts, and benefit from facilities such as a clinic, transportation, uniforms, sports facilities, Art Island and a horse riding center. A commitment to curiosity and lifelong learning guides the school's ethos and its engagement with a diverse community.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
PTA selections occur at the start of the year during ES Orientation and MS/HS Orientation. The calendar lists ES/MS/HS Parents Meeting - PTA as regular events. Specific PTA meetings occur on November 19 (ES/MS/HS Parents Meeting - PTA) and February 25 (ES/MS/HS Parents Meeting - PTA). Additional PTA-related gatherings occur on May 7 (ES/MS/HS Parents Meeting - PTA). Overall, PTA activities are part of ITACC's approach to parent involvement and school life.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
ITACC serves students from Kindergarten through Grade 12. The campus is centrally located in Cairo. It features a clinic, transportation services, and a uniform program. It has sports facilities and academic facilities, plus Art Island and a horse riding center on campus.

Sports Facilities
The school has campus sports facilities and offers swimming lessons.

Academic Facilities
The school offers an American Diploma program across 12 years from Kindergarten through Grade 12. Students study Arabic, National Education and Religion as part of the curriculum. The program emphasizes interactive, inquiry‑based learning and projects. Core subjects are aligned with students' intended college majors, and assessment includes ACT, EST and SAT results as part of the GPA.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Swimming lessons; singing; arts and crafts; ball games; performing arts; visual arts; community service projects; Art Island; horse riding center.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school builds students' scientific, moral and cultural character and talents through engaging learning experiences. The school emphasizes active participation, hands-on experimentation, problem solving and real-life applications through discussions, debates and teamwork. It is accredited by Cognia, reflecting international standards and ongoing quality assurance. The American Diploma framework guides core subjects and college major pathways to prepare students for university study.

Arts & Creative
The school offers arts and performing arts opportunities including singing, arts and crafts, performing arts and visual arts. It provides facilities such as Art Island and a horse riding center, and teachers organize these activities throughout the year. These programs encourage creativity alongside academics.

Cultural & Language
The school values diversity and builds partnerships among students, staff, parents and the surrounding community. It respects the diversity of individuals, cultures and environments and promotes a multicultural learning environment. The school emphasizes curiosity and diligence as everyday expectations in this diverse community. Arabic language and religion are taught as part of the curriculum, together with national education.

Social & Hobbies
Students have opportunities to participate in school activities such as swimming, singing, arts and crafts, ball games, performing arts and visual arts. The school emphasizes collaboration, creativity and personal growth through these activities. Facilities support a range of recreational and artistic pursuits.

Community & Service
Community service projects are part of ITACC's learning experiences. Students engage in service projects that connect classroom learning to the wider community. The school emphasizes collaboration among students, staff and families in service initiatives. These activities foster social responsibility and global citizenship.

Leadership & Professional
The school aims to empower students to become leaders of tomorrow. The learning approach fosters critical thinking, teamwork and problem solving, supporting leadership development. Core subjects are chosen according to the college major the student wants to select, and the American Diploma includes ACT/SAT performance as part of the GPA.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The school provides a safe, nurturing learning environment that supports student well-being. The campus includes a clinic, transportation and a school uniform, and offers sports facilities and academic facilities. Additional amenities include Art Island and a horse riding center.
Languages

Language Provision
Arabic is taught as a subject; national education and religion are also taught. Those subjects' scores are not included in the final GPA.
Reputation

Accreditations
Cognia accreditation; the school is Cognia-accredited and has held accreditation for 20 years.
Admissions

Admissions
ITACC new admissions open November 1. Please contact the Head of Admissions Department at 01066692012, 01099669017. Please reserve an appointment for details and enrollment process.
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