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| Number of students |
600 |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels |
| School start time |
7:00 |
| School finish time |
Kindergarten: 13:00
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| School bus service available |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
A variety of activities are available for students in both Primary and Secondary departments. The activities take place, mainly after school, for up to one hour and comprise of a variety of sporting and academic Clubs, where students are encouraged to enhance skills, enjoy friendly competition, develop social skills and have fun. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Play area, swimming pool, gym, squash area |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Kuwait International English School is part of the Al Rayan group of schools and is situated in Hawally. The school aims to provide teaching and learning in a family atmosphere. KIES will offer your child the best in private education with small class sizes and British teachers, recruited from the United Kingdom. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
KIES follow the British Curriculum adapted to suit the needs of students from Kindergarten to Year 13. All students follow the IGCSE programme from Year 10 and many students continue their programme of study to AS/A level which allows them to apply to many British and other universities around the globe. |