Kuwait, Kuwait City
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The Model United Nations (MUN) club develops leadership, diplomacy, and public speaking, with participation extending to international events such as Italy Model United Nations 2025. The Robotics Club nurtures innovation and problem-solving, with students competing at national and international levels. The curriculum is enriched by school trips that broaden learning beyond the classroom.
The drama studio and three music rooms support a wide range of musical and dramatic activities. The Young Shakespeare Company brings Shakespeare to life, alongside poetry recitals and writing competitions. School productions and assemblies take place in the large school hall throughout the year.
Model United Nations fosters international awareness, diplomacy, and collaboration on global issues. Cultural and literary enrichment includes poetry recitals and writing competitions. Language and literature are celebrated through performances and events tied to the school's arts and cultural programs.
A broad programme of sporting fixtures locally and nationally promotes teamwork, resilience, and collaboration. The Duke of Edinburgh Award will be introduced to expand leadership and personal growth opportunities beyond the classroom. Students participate in school productions, poetry readings, and other artistic events as part of social and cultural engagement.
Active Citizenship provides community service projects, volunteer initiatives, and campaigns that address local and global issues. These activities foster empathy and social responsibility among students. Participation in service projects helps students connect with their communities beyond the classroom.
Model United Nations develops leadership, diplomacy and public speaking, with opportunities to engage in international events. The planned introduction of the Duke of Edinburgh Award will strengthen leadership opportunities and personal growth. Participation in these activities demonstrates the school's commitment to developing future leaders.
Indoor basketball courts, a gymnasium, and a heated 25-meter swimming pool support physical health and wellbeing. A broad programme of sporting fixtures promotes teamwork, resilience, and overall wellbeing. Music, drama, and other creative activities contribute to wellbeing through opportunities for expression and collaboration.
Gulf English School is a private British international school in Kuwait City serving students aged 3 to 18. Opened in 1980, it delivers a British-based curriculum aligned with the English National Curriculum across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, with EYFS, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels and Cambridge A Levels. The school is accredited by BSME and British School Overseas (BSO) and is a member of ECIS and AoBSO, with participation in the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award. Its campus features science and computer laboratories, a library, a sports complex, a mosque and a 25‑metre indoor heated swimming pool. Classrooms have interactive panels; there are three ICT suites, three music rooms and a drama studio, plus a large hall for productions, and indoor/outdoor basketball courts and a gym. Co-curricular activities include the Model United Nations, Robotics Club, and the Young Shakespeare Company, with Active Citizenship and leadership opportunities shaping character and global awareness.