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Kuwait, Kuwait City
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Kuwait International English School (KIES) is a private day school offering student-centered learning from pre-school through to university entrance preparation. It operates as one of Al Rayan Schools. The curriculum is based on the National Curriculum for England and prepares students for IGCSE, AS Level and A Level examinations, with IGCSE and A Level assessments conducted through Edexcel and Cambridge boards. The school is licensed by the Private Education Department of Kuwait, and a UK-inspection framework is in place with ISI compliance; the last inspection occurred in March 2019. KIES is a member of the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME).
The school publishes a School Calendar 2025-2026 detailing term dates, holidays and culturally significant days. The calendar includes religious and national holiday observances such as Ramadan, Eid Al-Fitr and Kuwait National Day. The school is located at Block 10, Al Hassan Al Bassry Street, Hawally, Kuwait. The school maintains active social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube) and provides online enrollment and media galleries as part of its community presence.
Kuwait International English School (KIES) is a day school within Al Rayan Schools, offering education from pre-school through university entrance preparation. The curriculum is based on the British National Curriculum, with IGCSE options through Edexcel and Cambridge and Cambridge AS and A Levels. The school adapts national plans to suit examination boards and learner needs, with enquiry-based teaching that emphasises problem solving. Class sizes are arranged to give personalised attention in mixed-ability classes, and learning combines practical problem solving, online interactive activities and traditional textbooks. KIES is licensed by Kuwait's Private Education Department and adheres to a UK inspection framework with ISI compliance; the last inspection occurred in March 2019. It is a member of the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME). The campus includes age-specific facilities, science labs, drama studios, smart ICT suites, a library, an Art and Design Technology Centre, sports hall, squash courts and swimming pool.
