Kuwait, Kuwait City
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The school has sport facilities. The canteen is available on campus. Libraries and resources are provided for students. Science labs are part of the facilities. A bus service operates for student transportation. English is the medium of instruction at the school.
The school has four computer laboratories with 30 computers in each lab. It has an advanced IT infrastructure with hardware and software to support the curriculum. A dedicated broadband Internet connection is provided to help students access online resources. Labs are equipped with smart projectors for interactive learning, and CCTV cameras monitor the campus. The IT curriculum progresses from basic software in the Primary section to more advanced software in higher classes, including Scratch for programming.
The school offers a variety of extra-curricular activities. The activities are designed to create well-rounded students. Pastoral care and support staff assist students, staff and parents across the school.
International Academy of Kuwait is a British international school for students aged 3 to 18, delivering English National Curriculum. Foundation Stage follows EYFS; Primary uses Oxford KS1-KS2 and Cambridge KS3-KS4 with English as the medium of instruction. Arabic language and Islamic Studies follow Kuwait's Ministry of Education guidelines. In secondary, the school follows the English National Curriculum and prepares students for IGCSE Cambridge AS examinations. In KS4 (Year 10-11) four IGCSE subjects are studied each year (Maths core/extended, English, Arabic, Islamic and one additional IGCSE). In Year 12, students may study up to four AS subjects with Edexcel; Year 12 A2 is not offered. Cambridge, Edexcel and Oxford boards are used at high school. Facilities include sports facilities, canteen, libraries and science labs; a bus service. IT features four computer laboratories with 30 computers each, broadband, smart projectors and Scratch programming. An extracurricular program supports academic, cultural and leadership development.