Cairo International School Fees Comparison 2025–2026
Cairo International School Fees Comparison
Comparing international school fees in Cairo helps families choose the right school for their budget and curriculum. This guide compares schools across budget, mid-tier and premium bands with indicative annual tuition in EGP.
Fee bands at a glance (primary, annual, indicative)
| Band | Annual tuition (primary) | Example schools |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | EGP 180,000–280,000 | MES, Cairo English School, New Cairo British |
| Mid-tier | EGP 350,000–550,000 | BISC, El Alsson, CAC (certain) |
| Premium | EGP 650,000–950,000+ | Cairo American College, BISC (senior), Schutz |
Budget schools comparison
Modern English School Cairo (MES), Cairo English School and New Cairo British International School typically sit in the EGP 180,000–280,000 range for primary. Curricula include British, IB and American. Fees rise in secondary and exam years.
Mid-tier schools comparison
British International School Cairo (BISC), El Alsson School and Cairo American College (CAC) (certain divisions) offer primary fees around EGP 350,000–550,000 per year. Secondary and IGCSE/IBDP can be EGP 550,000–750,000. Strong British/IB provision.
Premium schools comparison
Cairo American College (CAC), British International School Cairo (BISC) (senior years) and Schutz American School sit at the premium end. Primary EGP 650,000–900,000; secondary/IBDP EGP 800,000–1,100,000+ per year. Extensive facilities and university placement.
What to add beyond tuition
Include registration, enrolment, learning support, EAL and board exam fees. See our Egypt fees guide and Hidden Fees guide.
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