Co-educational Day School

Reopening Strategy

Our Reopening Strategy Handbook outlines our planning for the different scenarios in which the school will reopening this September.

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Welcome to The British International School, Cairo

This cosmopolitan city is famous for its hospitality, as well as its history and archaeology, and we promise you a friendly welcome when you come to see us.
Our school is guided by the imposing figure of Thoth, the Egyptian god of learning who gave writing to the world. His influence affects a keen love of learning amongst our community of pupils, parents and teachers.

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Physical Address

Km 38, Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road
Beverly Hills
6th of October City
Egypt, 12451

Postal Address

The British International School, Cairo
P.O. Box 137
Gezira
Cairo, Egypt

Phone & Email

Telephone:

+202 38270444

Admissions:

admissions@bisc.edu.eg

Enquiries:

info@bisc.edu.eg

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Principal's Welcome

As the recently appointed Principal it is my pleasure to welcome you to the British International School Cairo, a school where children are encouraged to value intellectual growth and develop a love of learning with a strong moral compass that will guide them for the rest of their lives... read more

Admissions

The School welcomes students for admission in FS1, Y7 and Y12. International students may be considered for entry on a more flexible basis. Please take a few moments to read over our Admissions pages. We shall be very pleased to respond to any query and to support you through the application process. Please email admissions@bisc.edu.eg for assistance.

1103
Students on roll at BISC as of September 2019

98
Physical learning spaces around the BISC campus

50 buses
Deliver students to school every day

43
Nationalities within the school community

358
Virtual Learning spaces used at
BISC via Google Classroom

11,734 km
travelled every week for students to attend school and return home

24
Language spoken within the school community

1034
instruments owned by the school lent to students to practice

35,000
Emails sent internally between staff on average per week.

1:1
Our Junior School runs a 1:1 iPad program from year 2.

1,920,000m
on average per week during PE or 2,980 laps round our 400m track

2500 covers
served on average per week during the school day

BYOD
Our Senior School operates a Bring Your Own Devise policy

960,000m
on average per week during PE or 19,200 lengths in our 50m Pool

1,400 cups
tea and coffee consumed on average per week by our teachers

...high standards of achievement particularly in mathematics and science... confident and articulate pupils who are proud of their school... teaching resources and learning environments that inspire pupils and effectively promote learning...