The English School

URN: 132558 • Kuwait

Overview

Name
The English School
URN
132558
Type
British schools overseas
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
40.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alison Peterson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
96522271385
Website
Visit
Address
Po Box 379, Kuwait

Summary

The English School of Kuwait, founded in 1953, is a not-for-profit British school that serves the English-speaking community. With an enrolment of 710 students from 47 nationalities, the school prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. The curriculum closely follows the National Curriculum for England, ensuring that pupils receive a high-quality education delivered by qualified and experienced staff.

At TES, the core values of positivity, respect, integrity, confidence, and empathy are integral to the school ethos. The nurturing atmosphere encourages students to engage fully in school life, participate in various activities, and strive for personal excellence. The school offers a robust pastoral care system, ensuring that each child's unique needs are met.

The facilities at The English School support a comprehensive educational experience, featuring a performing arts centre, science labs, ICT labs, and a swimming pool. The school community is actively involved in creating a positive learning environment, with parents expressing high levels of satisfaction regarding their children's happiness and academic achievements.

Key details

LA
Does not apply
Age range
3 - 13
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14
2024-09-11
2023-09-11
2022-09-11
2021-09-11
2020-09-11

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