The Royal College International School

Egypt, Cairo

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Arabic

Fees Fees not listed

Ages Not listed

Type Co-educational

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, American Curriculum, IB (DP)

Taught languages English, Arabic, French, German

Typical class size 22

Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts

Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies

Stages Preschool, Primary School, Middle School, High School

Introduction

The Royal College International School in New Cairo is part of the Al-Hussan Education & Training network, welcoming students from Early Years Foundations to College. The school offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, the American Curriculum, and IB Diploma Programme, providing pathways for learners. Arabic is compulsory from KG I to Grade 12, while French and German are optional from KG2 to Grade 12. In Grades 9–12, students follow a high diploma track aligned to chosen program and its requirements. Continuous assessments account for 70% of the final grade, with final exams at 30%; report cards are issued each term. The campus features science laboratories, libraries, interactive classrooms, art, music and ICT rooms, and a theatre with lighting and sound. Sports facilities include multi-purpose halls, multi-court decks, and a heated swimming pool. The school also offers field trips and access to SAT, SAT II and TOEFL.

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The Royal College International School, South Investors, End of Aljazeera St., Behind Concorde Plaza, El-Teseen Al-janouby Road, 5th Settlement, New Cairo, Egypt

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The Essentials

Location

New Cairo, Egypt. The Royal College International School is located at End of Jazeera road, south investors, Fifth Settlement. The campus comprises six buildings and has three gates, plus a dedicated school buses entrance. It is part of the Al-Hussan Education & Training network.

Stages

Pre-K to Grade 12 (Pre KG, KG I, KG II, Grade 1 to Grade 12).

Country affiliation

Egypt

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Fees

Application & registration fees

- There is no application, registration or interview fee required. Placement test fees are charged at assessment and are deducted from tuition if the student is accepted.

Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)

- The school does not publish a public tuition schedule showing numeric rates per term or per year group for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years in its publicly available materials. No specific per-term or per-year tuition amounts are available to report here.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- No detailed public billing schedule or standardized payment-installment plan (for example, per-term invoice amounts or due dates) is published in the school's publicly available materials.
- Report cards and other records may be withheld if tuition fees are not paid. Withdrawal from the school requires written notification (request for transfer) presented at the registrar's office at least one week in advance of the withdrawal date. Placement-test charges are treated as part of tuition on acceptance.

Boarding fees

- No boarding programme or boarding fees are described in the school's published materials; boarding provision is not applicable in the published information.

Other costs and typical inclusions

- School fees, as described in admissions material, include textbooks and two sets of uniform (winter and summer) for enrolled students.
- Textbooks are provided without an additional textbook charge on the basis that most books are returnable; parents are responsible for the cost of any damaged or lost books. Workbooks are non-returnable and therefore retained by the student. Supply lists are issued before the school year and parents supply the listed items.
- Occasional one-off charges (for example, for replacement items, damaged property, optional activities or external exam registration) are not set out as fixed published fees in the publicly available materials and, where applicable, would be charged in accordance with school policy.

Refund information

- No separate published tuition-refund schedule or detailed refund policy for cancellation/withdrawal is available in the school's publicly available materials. The school's published procedure requires formal written notification for withdrawal; specific refund terms and percentages are not published in the materials available.

Fee payment options

- The school's publicly available materials do not list specific accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer, credit card, cash or online payment portal). Specific accepted payment methods and any related service charges are not published in the materials available.

Academics

Curriculum

The Royal College International School follows an international standard and style of education with a rigorous curriculum aimed at academic success. The curriculum includes English Language, Arabic, French, Urdu, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Social Studies, Information Technology, Science, Accounting and Business Studies/Economics; Physical Education, Islamic Education, Art and Library are also taught. Arabic is compulsory from KG I through Grade 12, while French and German are optional for KG2 to Grade 12. In Grades 9-12, students follow a high diploma track according to the chosen program and its requirements, with English, Mathematics, Arabic, a foreign language (French/German), Religion, Music, Art and Physical Education listed among core subjects. Continuous assessments account for 70% of the final grade and final exams account for 30%; report cards are issued at the end of each term. For full subject details by grade, enquiries should be made to the Academic Coordinator.

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Admissions

1. Submit the application. The school accepts applications for Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 6 for entry into the 2018-2019 school year. An online admission form is available; applicants provide child's name, nationality, date of birth, gender, place of birth, residence number, mobile number, address, email, grade, and language(s) commonly spoken at home. The application is considered complete when all required documents are provided.
2. Review and assessment. Admission is finalized upon receipt of all relevant documents and forms. When documents meet the school's criteria, the student is invited with a parent for an interview and assessment test. The interview and assessment determine suitability for the program.
3. Fees and inclusions. An opening discount of 35% is applied to school fees for a limited number of students. The base school fees include books and two sets of uniform (winter and summer). There is no application fee or interview fee.
4. Required documents. The required documents include the completed application form and eight recent colored passport-size photographs. A copy of the original birth certificate is required. A copy of identification for both parents and the original transcript of the past two years from the previous school (where applicable) are needed. Health and vaccination records and copies of parents' educational certificates are also required.

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FAQs

Where is The Royal College International School located?

RCIS is in New Cairo, Egypt, on End of Jazeera road in the South Investors area, Fifth Settlement. The campus comprises six buildings with three gates and a dedicated school buses entrance, and it operates as part of the Al-Hussan Education & Training network.

What grades does RCIS serve?

RCIS offers education from Pre-K through Grade 12 (Pre-KG, KG I, KG II, and Grades 1 to 12). The curriculum is structured to support students from early years through to senior school.

Is RCIS a co-educational school?

Yes. RCIS is a co-educational international school within the Al-Hussan network, welcoming both boys and girls.

Do you charge an application or registration fee?

There is no application, registration, or interview fee. Placement test fees are charged at assessment and are deducted from tuition if the student is accepted.

Are tuition fees published publicly for RCIS?

Tuition amounts are not published publicly in the available materials for 2025/26 or 2026/27. Current-year rates are typically shared with families during the admissions process.

What does the admissions process involve?

Prospective families submit an online application and required documents, then the student may be invited for an interview and assessment test. If criteria are met, admission is confirmed and fees are discussed; there is sometimes an opening discount for a limited number of students.

What is included in the base fees?

The base fees include textbooks and two sets of uniform (winter and summer). Workbooks are non-returnable, and supply lists are issued before the school year.

What documents are required for admission?

You'll need the completed application form, eight recent passport-size photos, a copy of the birth certificate, identification for both parents, the past two years' transcripts, health and vaccination records, and copies of parents' educational certificates.

What is the RCIS curriculum and which languages are taught?

RCIS follows an international standard curriculum with core subjects across English, Arabic, French, Urdu, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Social Studies, Information Technology, Science, and Economics/Accounting. Arabic is compulsory from KG I through Grade 12, while French and German are optional from KG2 to Grade 12.

What international exams and college pathways does RCIS offer?

RCIS provides pathways to IGCSE, AS/A-Level, and the IB Diploma Program, aligned to Cambridge standards. The school also supports American College Board exams such as SAT I, SAT II, and TOEFL.

How are assessments weighted at RCIS?

Continuous assessments account for 70% of the final grade, while final exams account for 30%. Report cards are issued at the end of each term.

What languages are used for instruction and which are taught as subjects?

English is used for many subjects like Science, ICT, and Social Studies, while Arabic is compulsory. Languages taught include English, Arabic, French, Urdu, and German, with Arabic mandatory and French/German offered as foreign languages.

What facilities does RCIS offer on campus?

RCIS has multi-purpose sports and performances halls, multi-court decks, a heated swimming pool, and dedicated outdoor play zones. It also features specialist science laboratories, libraries, rooms for science/tech/art/music, interactive classroom technologies, an assembly hall, theatre/auditorium, and a dedicated music performance room.

Do RCIS classrooms have modern technology?

Yes. All classrooms are equipped with the latest interactive screens and technologies to support learning.

Are there arts and theatre facilities at RCIS?

Yes. The Theatre and Auditorium have advanced lighting and sound systems, there is a Performance Room for music, and spaces dedicated to Music, Drama, and Fine Arts.

What international exam programs and college admissions support exist at RCIS?

RCIS offers IGCSE, AS/A-Level, and IB Diploma programs, with Cambridge-aligned curricula and English/Math/Science foundations. It also provides access to SAT I, SAT II, and TOEFL for university admissions.

Does RCIS offer field trips or global experiences for students?

Yes. RCIS organizes field trips such as visits to KidZania to bring learning to life beyond the classroom and to foster global awareness.

What safeguarding and wellbeing measures are in place at RCIS?

RCIS provides a safe, stimulating, multicultural environment and follows safeguarding practices. Emergencies are referred to clinics or hospitals as needed with parental notification, and bullying is treated as a serious misconduct. Medications given at school must be properly labeled with the student's name, dosage, and time, and must be accompanied by a note from parents.

Is there information on SEN or EAL support at RCIS?

There is no explicit information provided about SEN (Special Educational Needs) or EAL (English as an Additional Language) support in the available materials.

Is there a school uniform, and what is the dress code like?

Yes, RCIS requires a school uniform. T-shirts with colors or lettering are not allowed; hair should be neat and jewelry restricted; sportswear may be worn for PE. Non-uniform dress may result in disciplinary action.

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