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Types of school certificates

The highly sought-after IGCSE and GCSE are qualifications that are recognised throughout the world. They provide you with the basic qualification for entrance to higher and professional studies in Egypt and in other countries

Cambridge International Primary Programme (CIPP)

Primary (six - 11 years)

Gives schools a framework to develop Mathematics, English and Science skills and knowledge in young children. Provides guidance for curriculum development and classroom teaching and learning, and allows teachers to assess children’s learning as they progress.

Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme

Checkpoint (12 - 13 years)

Checkpoint builds on the primary stage, and develops children’s knowledge and skills in Mathematics, English and Science. It offers schools a means of tracking student progress through the lower secondary phase, with an integrated package of teaching, learning and assessment materials.

Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme

Pre - IGCSE (14 - 15 years)

This is the transition scheme equivalent to the final year (Edadeya) of the Preparatory Stage. Grade 9 covers IGCSE English, Mathematics and Science subjects at the “Core” Level. It provides a progression to secondary stage and IGCSE.

IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education)

And A-Levels: (16 - 18 years)

We are an examination centre for UK IGCSEs and A-Levels, which are offered by two boards:

The IGCSE is the world's most popular international qualification for 16–18 year olds. It develops students, giving them excellent preparation for their next steps in education, including progression to AS and A Level study.

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