6th of October City, Degla Palms, Gate 1
Skylight students with their teacher

Every one is an achiever

National roots.
Global horizons.

A vibrant learning community in 6th of October City, blending the Egyptian National Curriculum with internationally aligned education from Preschool through Year 9.

Prime locationDegla Palms, Gate 1
Preschool to Year 9A continuous learning journey
Future-ready pathwayCambridge aligned, Pre-IGCSE ready
Students learning together at SkylightSkylight school campus

Why Skylight

Confident learners, grounded in who they are.

Skylight brings national identity and global educational practice together in one balanced experience. Students build strong academic foundations while growing in character, creativity, and confidence.

  • Safe and supportiveStudent care, well-being, and belonging are built into daily school life.
  • Balanced curriculumEgyptian national standards strengthened by internationally aligned methods.
  • Learning with purposeInquiry, STEAM, language, arts, sport, and character development.

Academic pathway

Growing with every stage.

Each program is designed around the needs of its age group while building a clear pathway toward capable, independent learning.

Preschool, KG1 & KG2

Kindergarten

A joyful early-years environment that builds language, confidence, curiosity, and independence through purposeful play.

Explore the program

Beyond the classroom

A school day full of discovery.

STEAM and innovation

Hands-on investigation develops curiosity and practical problem-solving.

Character and community

Service, teamwork, and school culture help students grow with empathy.

Sport, arts, and expression

Movement, performance, music, and creativity make learning more complete.

Students participating in sportsStudents taking part in a creative activityScience learning at Skylight

Campus life

Real moments from Skylight.

Classrooms, activities, celebrations, and friendships come together in a community where students are seen and supported.

Success partners

Connected to trusted education networks.

Partnerships and aligned frameworks strengthen the learning opportunities available to Skylight students.

Egyptian Ministry of Education
Cambridge
Goethe-Institut
MSA
Education quality partner

For parents

Answers before the first visit.

Start with the questions families ask most, then speak directly with our Admissions Team for guidance.

What curriculum does Skylight offer?

Skylight blends the Egyptian National Curriculum with internationally recognized learning practices, including Cambridge-aligned learning in Kindergarten, Primary, and Years 7-9.

Which year groups can apply?

Applications are accepted from Preschool through Year 9, subject to age eligibility, assessment readiness, and available places.

How many students are in each classroom?

Classrooms accommodate up to 25 students to support focused teaching and a supportive learning environment.

Is there an entrance assessment?

Yes. Every applicant completes an age-appropriate assessment. The format changes by stage and may include English, mathematics, Arabic, a second language, and interviews.

How can I contact Admissions?

Call +20 10 1762 4777 or +20 10 6991 8167, or email admission@skylightschool.com.

Our publications

Ideas for learning and family life.

Evidence-informed perspectives from the school community on education, student development, and well-being.