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Aspire Bilingual School

Kuwait, Abbasiya

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Arabic
Fees KWD 1,050 - 1,650
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational
Opened 2021
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum
Taught languages English, Arabic
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School
Introduction

Aspire Bilingual School (ABSK) in Kuwait operates on the American Curriculum and is a bilingual institution part of Stellar Education, a group with two decades of experience in education. The campus is located in Abbassiya School Complex, Street 100, Block 1, Jleeb Al Shuyoukh. The school emphasizes English and another language through its bilingual program, supported by a range of facilities to suit modern learning. The motto for 2023–2024 is Inspiring Dreams, Aspiring Potential. ABSK provides state-of-the-art classrooms, a football field, a well-stocked library, a temperature-controlled swimming pool, a dedicated computer lab, a spacious auditorium, and an outdoor kids' play area. The auditorium, pool, and gymnasium are shared with Aspire Bilingual School on the same campus. Facilities support a curriculum that integrates sports, arts, and academics, with after-school clubs such as Drama and Arts, Basketball, and Aerobics/Zumba, plus an anti-bullying campaign and a paid PreK–Grade 6 program for families worldwide.

Abbassiya School Complex, Street 100, Block 1, Jleeb Al Shuyoukh, Kuwait

The Essentials

Aspire Bilingual School has instruction in English, Arabic.

Location
Located in Jleeb Al Shuyoukh, Kuwait, ABS sits on the DAS campus with several schools nearby. The campus shares facilities with Aspire Bilingual School, including the auditorium, pool and gymnasium.

Stages
Pre-K through Grade 6.

Additional learning support
A nurse is on duty at ABS from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM daily.

Country affiliation
Kuwait

School day structure
Classes begin at 7:30 AM, with gates opening at 6:45 AM for early drop-off. Pre-K and KG1 dismiss at 12:30 PM; KG2 through Grade 6 dismiss at 1:30 PM. After-school service is available for a fee.

Bus service
A bus transport service is available. Bus students are collected by staff bus monitors and taken directly to the bus. The bus service is available after dismissal and coordinated with after-school arrangements.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement
The school requires a uniform: Summer Uniform (March 1st – November 15th) or Winter Uniform (November 16th – February 28th) with a black shoe; PE Uniform on PE days; student ID must be worn.

Food Options
Students bring lunches in lunch boxes and eat in classrooms during recess; lunch boxes are stored on classroom shelves to prevent spoilage.

Governance and Ownership
ABS is part of the DAS family of schools.
Fees

Annual tuition at Aspire Bilingual School ranges from KWD 1,050 to KWD 1,650 for 2026/27.

School fees — Academic year 2025–2026

Application / Registration fee
- Registration (non‑refundable): KWD 100.

Tuition fees by year group (annual total and term instalments)
- Pre‑K (FS1): Annual KWD 1,050 (where published). Annual ranges reported across early years.
- KG1 (FS2): Annual KWD 1,100 — instalments: 1st term KWD 340, 2nd term KWD 330, 3rd term KWD 330. Registration KWD 100 (separate).
- KG2: Annual KWD 1,100 — instalments: 1st term KWD 340, 2nd term KWD 330, 3rd term KWD 330. Registration KWD 100.
- Grade 1: Annual KWD 1,350 — instalments: 1st term KWD 440, 2nd term KWD 405, 3rd term KWD 405. Registration KWD 100.
- Grade 2: Annual KWD 1,450 — instalments: 1st term KWD 480, 2nd term KWD 435, 3rd term KWD 435. Registration KWD 100.
- Grade 3: Annual KWD 1,450 — instalments: 1st term KWD 480, 2nd term KWD 435, 3rd term KWD 435. Registration KWD 100.
- Grade 4: Annual KWD 1,500 — instalments: 1st term KWD 500, 2nd term KWD 450, 3rd term KWD 450. Registration KWD 100.
- Grade 5: Annual KWD 1,500 — instalments: 1st term KWD 500, 2nd term KWD 450, 3rd term KWD 450. Registration KWD 100.
- Grade 6: Annual KWD 1,650 — instalments: 1st term KWD 560, 2nd term KWD 495, 3rd term KWD 495. Registration KWD 100.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Standard annual billing is split into term instalments; the published instalment due dates follow the school billing calendar (examples of published term due dates: 1 September, 1 January, 1 April). Parents pay the registration fee at enrolment; term instalments are due on the published instalment dates. Late or incomplete payment affects registration and issuance of reports as per school policy.

Boarding / boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable; Aspire Bilingual School operates as a day school (Kindergarten through primary/elementary grades).

Other charges and optional fees
- Books and school uniform are charged separately and are not included in the tuition totals shown above. Parents must budget for book and uniform costs in addition to tuition and registration.
- Transport (school bus) is available as a separate optional charge. Transport is provided where a minimum number of students in an area is met; bus fees are billed separately and vary by route/area.
- Any curriculum‑specific consumables, lab fees, field trips or additional programme fees (if applicable) are charged in addition to the core tuition and are billed separately when required.

Refunds and cancellation
- The registration fee (KWD 100) is non‑refundable. Other refund or withdrawal terms follow the school's published finance and admissions policy and are applied according to the school's payment/departure deadlines and Ministry regulations.

Fee payment processing / options
- Payments are processed through the school's Accounts office at the time of registration and for subsequent instalments. The school issues invoices and requires instalment payments on the published due dates. Specific publicly available materials do not list a full menu of accepted payment channels (for example, bank account details, online payment portal or card acceptance). Parents should use the school Accounts office to complete payments and obtain the accepted payment methods.

Notes and conditions
- Tuition and other charges are subject to change in line with Ministry of Education rules and school policy. Registration is completed only when the required registration fee and the first instalment (when applicable) are paid. Minimum numbers are required to provide transport to any given area.

(End of fee overview.)
Academics

Aspire Bilingual School teaches American Curriculum.

Curriculum
Aspire Bilingual School is a bilingual school and a member of Stellar Education.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The Kindergarten program supports intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development. An enriched literacy program supports English language speaking, reading, and writing. Small class sizes ensure each child receives individual attention and fosters strong teacher–student relationships. ABSK takes a holistic approach to kindergarten education. The program emphasizes development across cognitive, emotional, social, and physical domains.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school teaches in a bilingual environment with English and Arabic, with Arabic given the same importance as English and taught according to the Kuwait Ministry of Education curriculum.
Parent Experience

History
Aspire Bilingual School is a member of Stellar Education and operates in Kuwait's Jleeb Al Shuyoukh district, at the Abbassiya School Complex, Street 100, Block 1. The 2023–2024 academic year is anchored by the motto “Inspiring Dreams, Aspiring Potential.” The Chairman is Ahmed Al-Falah and the Managing Director is Ko Mathew; Stellar Education is the holding company of ABSK, and the group notes 20 years of experience in education.

Community
The ABSK community emphasizes teamwork among parents, teachers, and students to support learning. News and Events are published on ABSK's site, and a DAS Digest newsletter is produced for the school community. CSR activities are documented in ABSK CSR reports (2023–2024, 2022–2023, 2020–2021). ABSK also offers arts, sports, and other extracurricular activities to engage students.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The school has state-of-the-art amenities, including highly provisioned classrooms, a football field, a library, a temperature-controlled swimming pool, and a designated computer lab. The auditorium is spacious and well-equipped with a modern sound system, lighting, and comfortable seating for performances, celebrations, and events. The campus includes an outdoor kids' play area. The auditorium, pool, and gymnasium are shared with Aspire Bilingual School on the same campus.

Sports Facilities
The school provides a football field for practice and matches. The campus includes a gymnasium. There is a temperature-controlled swimming pool for swimming instruction and recreation. The school emphasizes team-building sports as part of its program.

Academic Facilities
The school has highly provisioned classrooms. The library is meticulously maintained. There is a designated computer lab. These facilities support the school's curriculum and learning activities.

Extra Curricular Facilities
The school offers a wide range of extracurricular programs. Fine arts and sports are part of the extracurricular offerings. After-school clubs are available. Activities are designed to help students explore interests, develop new skills, and cultivate their passions.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Arts & Creative
Drama Club (end-of-year performance) and Arts Club – crafts are offered as After-School Clubs. Two 5-week cycles run on Wednesdays during Oct–Nov and Feb–Mar from 1:45 to 2:30 pm.

Social & Hobbies
Basketball Club, Baseball Club, and Aerobics / Zumba Club provide recreational and social activities after school. Two 5-week cycles run on Wednesdays during Oct–Nov and Feb–Mar from 1:45 to 2:30 pm.

Community & Service
The school offers an after-school program for PreK–Grade 6; it is a paid service; registration forms are distributed during the first days of school. PreK–KG1 have supervised play with organized activities; KG2–Grade 6 will be supervised in a classroom and encouraged to complete their homework while waiting for pickup. An anti-bullying campaign is observed.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Basketball Club, Baseball Club, and Aerobics / Zumba Club are offered as After-School Clubs. Two 5-week cycles run on Wednesdays from 1:45 to 2:30 pm. The clubs are designed to be fun, interesting and sustainable activities for students.
Languages

Language Provision
Languages taught are English and Arabic. Arabic is given the same importance as English and is taught according to Kuwait's Ministry of Education curriculum. The program is bilingual and aligns with the American Common Core Curricula.

Bilingual Teaching
Aspire Bilingual School serves Kindergarten through Grade 9. It is a bilingual school that follows the American Common Core Curricula. Arabic is given the same importance as English and is taught according to Kuwait's Ministry of Education curriculum and classroom requirements.
Admissions

Admissions
Applications are submitted using the ABSK admissions/enquiry form. The form collects student data such as full name (as shown in the passport), gender, date and place of birth, birth certificate number, nationality, religion, and the student's Civil ID and expiry date. The registration fee is KD100, nonrefundable, and tuition fees are paid in five installments: September, November, January, March, and May. Books and uniform fees are not included in the tuition. The school places the student into an appropriate class, and there are no changes from class to class once placement has occurred. A parent/guardian declares that the information provided is true and accurate and consents to activities and trips; the form also includes sections related to transportation and potential sponsorship, and a declaration about the school's policies. ABSK follows a bilingual English-Arabic curriculum aligned with Kuwait's Ministry of Education, with Arabic given the same importance as English. The school is located in Jleeb Al Shuyoukh, Kuwait.
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