GEMS Academy Alexandria is a EYFS / Cambridge IGCSE / British Curriculum / IB (PYP) / IB (MYP) / IB (DP) / American Curriculum school in Alexandria, Egypt. Founded in 2011. Annual tuition ranges from $160 to $1,550 USD.
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GEMS Academy Alexandria is a co-educational day school in Alexandria, Egypt, serving students aged 3 to 18 across an IGCSE British Division and an IB French Division. It offers multiple curriculum pathways including EYFS, Cambridge IGCSE, British Curriculum, IB (PYP, MYP, DP), and American Curriculum, with four languages of instruction: French, English, Arabic, and German. The school emphasises holistic student welfare with on-site doctors, a healthy canteen, air-conditioned monitored buses, and facilities including gymnasia, an outdoor pool, and a two-tier auditorium.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Offers multiple curriculum pathways — IGCSE British Division and IB French Division — under one roof. The IB continuum runs from nursery to high school. Four languages are taught: French, English, German (guided by the Goethe Institute), and Arabic. Intimate environment of approximately 100 students with a two-adult per class policy. On-site doctors, air-conditioned buses with monitors, and a healthy canteen support student welfare.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| KG 1 | EGP 1,110~$ 36 |
| KG 2 | EGP 1,110~$ 36 |
| Primary 1 | EGP 1,171~$ 38 |
| Primary 2 | EGP 1,171~$ 38 |
| Primary 3 | EGP 1,171~$ 38 |
| Primary 4 | EGP 1,290~$ 42 |
| Primary 5 | EGP 1,290~$ 42 |
| Primary 6 | EGP 1,415~$ 46 |
| Preparatory Year 1 | EGP 1,464~$ 47 |
| Preparatory Year 2 | EGP 1,550~$ 50 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: EGP 8,000 - 77,500. Application fee: $700.
Admissions Process
- 1New families complete a student application form and tour the facilities. Families outside Egypt are contacted by telephone or email and the application form is emailed. After submission, the registrar schedules a 1:1 student assessment with a teacher; parents may also meet the School Principal. Previous report cards should be brought. If accepted, full enrolment details are provided and the registration fee must be paid within 10 days to guarantee a place. Online admission is available with a private campus tour and interview upon arrival.
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Student Life
On-site canteen provides appealing and healthy meals for children. The school encourages children to develop healthy eating habits and family values.
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Wellbeing & Safety
The school creates a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that fosters personal growth and character development.
The school prioritizes child safety and protection through air-conditioned buses with seating and seatbelts, a monitor on each bus, on-site doctors, and healthy canteen provisions.