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City International Schools
City International Schools runs across Zamalek and 6th of October City, offering Cambridge IGCSE alongside an American diploma track for primary-aged pupils.
In brief
City International Schools runs across Zamalek and 6th of October City, offering Cambridge IGCSE alongside an American diploma track for primary-aged pupils.
The flagship address is on Shagaret El Dor Street in Zamalek, with a separate British campus at 130 26th July Street and an American campus in 6th of October City. The DB shows an age range of roughly 1 to 6, which suggests this slug refers to the early years section rather than the secondary site, so families should clarify which campus they are visiting.
Public signal is limited and not flattering. The few independent reviews flag concerns about curriculum coherence, English-language delivery in classrooms, and staff turnover. Marketing language about teacher selection and induction does not yet match what some families and staff describe in practice. For a young child where Arabic and a softer landing matter most, the early years offer can work, but parents looking ahead to IGCSE should compare carefully against the larger New Cairo British schools before committing.