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IB and German
Ages 3 to 18

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CityCairo
CurriculumsIB and German
Leaving qualificationIB Diploma
Language of instructionGerman
Age RangeAges 3 to 18
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IB Diploma
Language of instruction German
Native German teachers
Extra languages (other than German)
Class sizes Average 18 students / class
Maximum 22 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
School's webpage:
Yearly fees: from: E£ 109,910
to: E£ 173,575
Address: Extension of Hassan Ma'moun Str., Zaher Buildings, Nasr City Landmark: West Egypt Free Zone
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Number of students

408

Number of nationalities represented in the school

10

Most common nationality

Egyptian

Ratio of local students to international students

Approximate 4-5% of the students are international.

Native German speaking teachers

Yes

Language support for students not fluent in German

Our school reinforces the acquisition of the German language through other subjects in addition to German lessons. DaF, i.e. German as a foreign language, plays a major role in this in order to promote language development. In addition, Rahn Schulen Kairo focuses on more intensive language acquisition by offering library and remedial classes in elementary school. Due to the school's focus on the arts, the subjects of music, choir, sports, and arts are also taught in German . The creative method of the subjects supports the language development.

Additional language classes offered by the school

Arabic, English, French

Max. number of students per class

22

Average number of students per class

18

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

No

Use of technology in the classroom

Smart boards and projectors are used in some classrooms.

Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures)

Yes, we are able to use Microsoft Teams for online lessons.

Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?

Islamic or Christian religion

How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion?

There are no non-religious students in Egypt.

External examinations or assessments available

IB Diploma, “Zentrale Klassenarbeiten“ in grade 10 (exams which are created by the Ministry of Education of the German state of Brandenburg to examinate the progress of grade 10.) and Goethe German Language Exams B1, B2 and C1

Results in these examinations

Gratefully we reach very good results with our students.

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes

Approximate hours of homework given

Teachers assign homework to students in the end of the lesson. Furthermore, the homework is assigned in the digital classbook where students and parents have access to check it. In case of online lessons, the homework is also signed in Microsoft Teams which we use for digital lessons. The amount of time is always depending on the required task. Normally, homework has to be done until the next lesson. In case of a bigger task as a project, the amount of time will be prolonged.

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

Until now all the students attend a higher educational institution. (University)

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

No

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

Rahn Schulen Kairo is focusing on developing promoting talents. We educate students to become questioning and challenging individuals, develop their intellectual creativity, and nurture their artistic and musical talents.

Student access to education psychologist

No

Entry evaluation for students

When a new student is applying at the Rahn Schulen Kairo, they will be invited for an assessment test. After they passed the assessment test successfully, the parents will be invited for an interview with the school principal.

Brief description of entry evaluation required

Kindergarten: Testing of the German language skills is taking place only in Vorschule (preschool). In all other years the language capability is made systematically by everyday use of the German language. During the trial day, the teachers are observing the motoric abilities, the social skills and behavior in general.
Primary/ Secondary school: Language ability as well the social skills are taken into account. The students are writing an assessment test in subjects as German and Mathematics.

Waiting list

No

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

There is no specific deadline, but no more students can be admitted once the class capacity has been reached.

Students can join after academic year begins

Only if the class capacity hasn't been reached.

School start time

7:30

School finish time

14:30

Supervised care before/after school

No

School bus service available

Yes

School provided lunches

Yes, we are offering a kiosk for the students, with a daily changing lunch.

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

Yes

Uniform required

Yes

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

Music school

Sports activities included

Physical education and ballet classes

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

No

Facilities at the school

Library, Music rooms, Science labs, Art rooms

Sports facilities at the school

Sports ground

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Rahn Schulen Kairo is a German IB school in Cairo.
As an independent and non-profit educational institution with German roots, RSK combines modern education with traditional values ​​and virtues. RSK encourages students to develop their personal, social and academic skills and talents.

Teaching approach of the school

RSK focuses on a holistic promotion of motor, cognitive, affective, linguistic and social skills – linked to independent learning. The age-appropriate opportunities for development of talents, creativity and creative thinking is the focus of our educational activities.

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