Looking for a leading international school near Madinaty? Silicon Valley International School (SVIS) is a modern American & British international school in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital, just around 12 minutes from Madinaty. Families across Madinaty choose SVIS for its future-ready education, dedicated AI lab, and world-class campus.
Why families in Madinaty choose SVIS
- Globally accredited curricula — American (Cognia) and British (Cambridge, Oxford & Pearson), with SAT, ACT, IGCSE and A-Levels from September 2027.
- Smart, future-ready learning — the first dedicated AI lab in an international school in the New Capital, plus coding, robotics and entrepreneurship.
- A complete campus — science and computer labs, one of the largest libraries in the New Capital, a theatre, and full sports facilities.
- An easy commute from Madinaty with safe school-bus transportation.
Getting to SVIS from Madinaty
SVIS is located in the R3 district (D6-6) of the New Administrative Capital — approximately around 12 minutes from Madinaty. Madinaty families reach the campus quickly via the main New Capital access roads.
Curricula for every stage
From Early Years (EYFS, ages 3–5) through primary, middle and high school, SVIS offers a choice of the American and British curricula, preparing students for top universities in Egypt and abroad.
Sports, innovation & campus life
Students enjoy a semi-Olympic swimming pool, football, basketball, volleyball, handball and padel courts, a music room, and a knowledge hub — alongside AI, robotics and entrepreneurship programs that build real-world skills.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is SVIS from Madinaty?
SVIS is approximately around 12 minutes from Madinaty, in the R3 district of the New Administrative Capital.
Which curricula does SVIS offer?
SVIS offers the American curriculum (accredited by Cognia) and the British curriculum (accredited by Cambridge, Oxford and Pearson), plus an EYFS Early Years program.
Does SVIS provide school bus transportation to Madinaty?
Yes — SVIS offers safe school-bus transportation serving Madinaty and the surrounding areas.
Helpful reading
- Best International Schools in the New Capital: A 2026 Parent Guide
- How to Choose an International School in New Cairo & the New Capital
- American vs British Curriculum in Egypt: How to Choose
What Madinaty families ask us most
Madinaty is a large, self-contained community, and the schools inside it are convenient. The reason families still look outward is usually curriculum choice: they want a genuine option between the American and British systems, taught properly, rather than one system by default.
That is the main practical difference at SVIS. Both pathways run on one campus, so a decision made at age six does not lock a child in at sixteen.
The commute, honestly
From Madinaty the drive is short by Cairo standards, and it runs against the heaviest morning flow rather than into it — most Madinaty traffic heads west towards New Cairo and central Cairo, while SVIS sits east in the New Administrative Capital.
Before you enrol anywhere, we suggest driving the route once at the actual time your child would travel. It tells you more than any figure a school quotes, including ours.
Choosing between schools near Madinaty
Whichever school you are considering, these questions separate them quickly:
- Does the school offer more than one curriculum, and can a child switch pathway later?
- Does it cover the full journey from nursery to Sixth Form, or will my child have to move again?
- How many adults are in the classroom, not just how many teachers are employed?
- What is the teacher turnover from year to year?
- Are the science and technology facilities used weekly, or shown on open days?
Ask them of us too. We would rather you choose SVIS having compared properly than having taken our word for it.