Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
1200 |
| Most common nationality |
Egyptian |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
80% local : 20% international |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic, French |
| Average number of students per class |
17 |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Classes within the school buildings are either equipped with smart boards or data shows as the school aims to promote interactive learning.
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| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma, American Diploma |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Assessment |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Your child will be assessed in English and Math according to his/her Grade level. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Hayah offers many clubs and activities. |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Hayah’s sports facilities include a multi-purpose building that accommodates basketball, volleyball, handball; it also includes two squash courts, two Jacuzzis and two locker rooms. The Academy houses a 560 square-foot lifting room and a 560 square foot martial arts room. The outdoor facilities include one basketball court, a soccer court, two tennis courts, and two tracks. The 400 meter tartan track surrounds a standard-size soccer field made of FIFA approved artificial turf. In addition, there is an Olympic-size swimming pool and an enclosed 25 meter swimming pool. Early Childhood and Elementary schools each have their own playgrounds with jungle gyms and sand pits as well as open areas full of greenery. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Hayah International Academy is an international school in Egypt that adheres to all international standards of education through which graduates pursue the American Diploma and IB Diploma. Hayah offers an education founded on a customized and well structured curriculum which is enriched by an exceptional character education and Arabic studies program. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
Hayah is committed to deliver to society distinguished adults who honor their cultural identity, maintain personal growth and strive for academic excellence; qualities enabling them to live with purpose, fulfill their mission in life and make a difference in a challenging global environment. |