Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Hurghada
Summary: If you're moving to Hurghada with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Hurghada
Hurghada, a vibrant city known for its stunning Red Sea coastline and bustling tourist industry, offers a handful of international and bilingual schools catering to the expatriate and digital nomad community. While the selection may not be as extensive as in larger global cities, there are quality educational institutions available. Among the most popular are the British School of Hurghada and the Deutsche Schule Hurghada - Red Sea, which provide international curricula and a diverse environment for expat children. Here is a list of recommended schools within a reasonable distance from Hurghada.
British School of Hurghada
Grades: Early Years, Primary, and Secondary
Location(s): Hurghada
Website: www.britishschoolhurghada.com
The British School of Hurghada offers a British-style education and follows the English National Curriculum. With a range of facilities to support learning, including science labs and IT suites, the school also provides a variety of extracurricular activities. Emphasis is placed on creating a supportive and inclusive community for students of all backgrounds.
Deutsche Schule Hurghada - Red Sea
Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Location(s): Hurghada
Website: www.dshurghada.com
Deutsche Schule Hurghada - Red Sea is a German international school that offers instruction from kindergarten through to the German Abitur. The school provides a rigorous academic program with a strong focus on German language and culture, while also offering Arabic and English language classes. Facilities include sports fields and modern classrooms, and the school has a strong commitment to fostering a multicultural environment.
Rajac American School
Grades: Pre-K to Grade 12
Location(s): Hurghada
Website: www.rajac.edu.eg
Rajac American School offers an American curriculum and is accredited by AdvancED. The school aims to provide a comprehensive education that encourages critical thinking and creativity. With a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports and arts, Rajac American School is dedicated to the development of well-rounded individuals.
Continental School of Hurghada
Grades: Nursery to Year 13
Location(s): Hurghada
Website: www.continental-school.com
Continental School of Hurghada follows the British National Curriculum and caters to students from nursery through to A-Levels. The school boasts a diverse student body and offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and drama. The school's mission is to provide a nurturing environment that supports academic excellence and personal growth.
El Gouna International School
Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Location(s): El Gouna (approximately 30 minutes from Hurghada)
Website: www.egis.edu.eg
Located in the nearby town of El Gouna, El Gouna International School offers the Cambridge International Curriculum. The school is known for its state-of-the-art facilities, including science labs, art studios, and sports facilities. It provides a well-rounded education with a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability and community service.
Sunrise International School Hurghada
Grades: Pre-School to Secondary
Location(s): Hurghada
Website: www.sunrisehurghadaschool.com
Sunrise International School Hurghada offers a curriculum based on the British system, with a focus on fostering a multicultural and diverse learning environment. The school provides a broad education that includes language development, IT skills, and a variety of extracurricular activities to support students' holistic development.
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