Nile River Montessori
International School in Cairo
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at Nile River Montessori.
- Avg class size: 12 (max 20) Cairo international school · 20 students total.
- 15 nationalities expat-heavy mix.
- Ages: Ages 1 to 12 school day starts at 9.
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12 avg / 20 max
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About Nile River Montessori
We provide authentic Montessori approach to support children to reach their full potential at their own pace within a happy and supporting environment. We provide a holistic learning approach that fosters the love of learning. Based on the Montessori revolutionary education approach, we provide an organic education environment that embraces the universal nature and needs of the child and every stage of their development. Our learning environment allows children to learn and grow to reach their full potential. Our children are supported to develop their human side holistically from very early age: critical thinking, independence, negotiation skills, conflict resolution, presentation and public speaking skills, confidence. Nile River Montessori is strongly dedicated to grow a community and support children and families to nurture respectful, responsible, resourceful and happy children.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
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Why this matters
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- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Learning-support provision not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Other
Arabic
unknown
We provide special support for children who don't speak neither English or Arabic. We have French speaking staff members.
9 – 3
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Student Diversity
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