The British School of Kuwait
URN: 140157 • State of Kuwait
Overview
- Name
- The British School of Kuwait
- URN
- 140157
- Type
- British schools overseas
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 54.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Bowie (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 96525621701
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- PO Box 26922, State of Kuwait
Summary
The British School of Kuwait (BSK) has been providing a premium British education for over 45 years, catering to a diverse international student body. With a capacity of 2,500 students, BSK offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes IGCSE, AS, and A Level qualifications, ensuring high academic standards. The school is committed to fostering academic excellence while also promoting the Arabic language and Islamic studies, allowing students to connect with their cultural heritage.
BSK’s educational approach is supported by modern teaching methods and collaborations with renowned institutions such as MIT and UNICEF. The school prides itself on exceptional pastoral care, which is integral to its ethos, helping students thrive both academically and personally. Recent results indicate that 57% of students achieved grades 7-9 at IGCSE level, significantly above the UK average, and 69% attained A*-B grades at A Level, facilitating access to top universities globally.
The school also emphasizes holistic development through a wide range of extracurricular activities and community engagement, ensuring that students not only excel academically but also grow as well-rounded individuals.
BSK’s educational approach is supported by modern teaching methods and collaborations with renowned institutions such as MIT and UNICEF. The school prides itself on exceptional pastoral care, which is integral to its ethos, helping students thrive both academically and personally. Recent results indicate that 57% of students achieved grades 7-9 at IGCSE level, significantly above the UK average, and 69% attained A*-B grades at A Level, facilitating access to top universities globally.
The school also emphasizes holistic development through a wide range of extracurricular activities and community engagement, ensuring that students not only excel academically but also grow as well-rounded individuals.
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Key details
- LA
- Does not apply
- Age range
- 5 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 2500
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Not applicable
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 2500 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 2500 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 2500 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 2500 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 2500 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 2500 |
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