An International School in New Cairo

Aspire to make
a difference.

A premium international school in New Cairo, where the Cambridge British curriculum meets a values-driven, future-ready education.

British Curriculum /Cambridge pathway /EYFS to Year 12
[ Campus · New Cairo ] Teacher guiding a smiling young student in an Aspire EYFS classroom
Campus · New Cairo
800+
Students enrolled
A school that grows by reputation.
150+
Teaching staff
Subject specialists across all stages.
6+
Years of excellence
Shaping futures since 2020.

Our Mission

Nurture. Inspire. Excel.

To create a nurturing environment that prepares pupils to excel in a rapidly changing world.

Mission

Our Vision

Compete globally.
Live with values.

To provide a world-class education that equips students to compete on a global stage while living with purpose.

Vision

Our Core Values

Six values.
One word.

Each first letter of our core values spells our name, a daily reminder of what we ask of our learners, and of ourselves.

A
Value 01
Achievement

Setting high standards and reaching them, together.

S
Value 02
Self-motivation

Owning the learning journey from within.

P
Value 03
Perseverance

Trying again and again until it clicks.

I
Value 04
Integrity

Doing the right thing, even when nobody is watching.

R
Value 05
Respect

For self, for others, and for the wider world.

E
Value 06
Empathy

Listening, understanding, and lifting one another up.

Curriculum & Learning

Cambridge all the way.

A British Cambridge curriculum delivered in three connected stages, each building on the last.

Early Years Foundation Stage at Aspire International School
EYFS Ages 2.5 to 6
Nursery to Year 1

Early Years Foundation Stage

A play-based foundation that nurtures curiosity, language and social confidence in every young learner.

  • Structured play and discovery
  • Early literacy and numeracy
  • Arabic and English from day one
  • Qualified EYFS specialists
Primary and Secondary at Aspire International School
Key Stage Ages 6 to 14
Year 2 to Year 9

Primary and Secondary

A structured British curriculum building deep academic skills, critical thinking, and a love of learning across every subject.

  • Cambridge-aligned programmes
  • STEM and humanities breadth
  • Arabic, English and French
  • Continuous assessment
Cambridge IGCSE at Aspire International School
IGCSE Ages 14 to 17
Year 10 to Year 12

Cambridge IGCSE

Internationally recognised Cambridge qualifications that open doors to universities worldwide, sat at our on-campus British Council exam centre.

  • 22+ IGCSE subjects available
  • 94% A* to C pass rate
  • On-campus British Council exam centre
  • University pathway guidance

Accredited & Partnered With

Qualifications recognised worldwide.

Cambridge, British Council, UNESCO, Microsoft and more. Every qualification carries global weight.

Cambridge Assessment International Education
Pearson Edexcel
British Council
Microsoft Showcase School
UNESCO ASPnet
OxfordAQA
Cognia
Institut Francais
Goethe-Institut

Life Beyond the Classroom

More than
academics.

Sports, arts, technology and community. A rich programme of co-curricular activities that develop the whole person.

Aerial view of the Aspire New Cairo campus New Cairo campus
Sports day at Aspire Sports day
Art room activities at Aspire Art room

Student Outcomes

Our graduates go places.

From leading Egyptian universities to global institutions, Aspire graduates continue their journey in medicine, engineering, business, computer science, design, and other future-focused disciplines.

University of Toronto
University of Wollongong
Ain Shams University
German International University
British University in Egypt
Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport
Misr International University
Egyptian Universities International
Future University in Egypt
Helwan University Credit
European University in Egypt
Gulf University for Science and Technology
University of Hertfordshire
Badr University in Cairo
University of Toronto Civil Engineering
University of Wollongong Electrical Engineering
Ain Shams University Medicine
German International University Engineering · Computer Science · Business Informatics · Physical Therapy
British University in Egypt Pharmacy · Dentistry
Arab Academy Engineering · Computer Science · Business · Computer Engineering · Art and Design · International Trading Logistics
Misr International University Dentistry
Egyptian Universities International Engineering · Business Informatics
Future University in Egypt Computer Science
Helwan University Credit Applied Art
European University in Egypt Fashion Design
Gulf University for Science Pharmacy
University of Hertfordshire Computer Science
Badr University in Cairo Medicine

Parent Perspectives

What families say about Aspire.

Every family arrives with questions. These are parents who made the decision and are glad they did.

“Aspire has been a warm and reassuring start for our family. The atmosphere feels welcoming, the staff are attentive and experienced, and our child is genuinely excited to come to school each day. That daily enthusiasm says a great deal about the care and consistency children experience here.”

Asmaa Magdy, Aspire parent

Asmaa Magdy

Early Years

“We are an Arabic-speaking family and I was worried at first that the school's British curriculum focus would make us feel like outsiders, but it has not been like that at all. Communications come in both languages and there is a real mix of families here - at the school events you see that clearly. The community feel is something our daughter talks about; she came home after the end-of-term gathering last December and said it felt like everyone actually knew each other.”

Nadia Kamel

Year 8 · Secondary

“The subject teachers, especially in Maths and Chemistry, clearly know their syllabuses well and do not just teach to the textbook. The mock exam cycle was handled seriously - our son came away from it knowing exactly where he stood, which was uncomfortable but useful. What I did not expect was how the school manages to keep things from feeling like a two-year pressure cooker, and he still talks about school as something he enjoys.”

Omar Hassan

Year 10 · IGCSE

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Aspire International School · 10 July 2026

Every journey has a beginning... and every dream has its moment. ✨ From classrooms filled with curiosity to a stage filled with pride, every step has led to this unforgettable day. 🤩 Congratulations, Aspire International School graduates — we are so proud of every one of you!

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Aspire International School · 21 June 2026

Sports Day 2026! 🏅 A whole day of races, teamwork, and cheering from the stands. Our youngest athletes showed us what determination looks like — every runner crossed the finish line to applause. Well done, Aspire stars! ⚽🏃

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Aspire International School · 28 May 2026

International Day on the Aspire stage! 🌍 From pharaonic Egypt to flamenco Spain, our students celebrated cultures from around the world with performances they rehearsed for weeks. Thank you to every family who joined us in the theater! 🎭

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Aspire International School · 3 May 2026

Science Week in the labs! 🔬 From colourful chemistry with flasks and test tubes to first looks through the microscope, our students spent the week asking questions and testing answers like real scientists. 🧪✨

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Aspire International School · 19 April 2026

A quiet corner and a good book. 📚 Reading Week filled our library with stories, shared reading circles, and plenty of new favourites discovered along the shelves. Which book is your child reading this week?

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Aspire International School · 7 April 2026

Small hands, big milestones! 🌟 In EYFS every day brings a new first — a tower of blocks, a letter traced, a high-five earned. Proud of our youngest learners and the teachers who cheer them on. 💚

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Admissions

Begin your child's Aspire journey.

Applications are open for the upcoming academic year. A small number of places remain across most year groups.

01

Enquire

Contact our admissions team to confirm place availability in your child's year group and receive the application pack.

02

Visit

Book a family visit to tour the campus, meet the team, and see learning in action. The clearest way to get real answers.

03

Apply

Submit your application with the required documents. Most families receive an offer within two to four weeks.

Admissions admissions@aspireschool.org  ·  +20 10 0000 9188

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