New English School
- British
- IGCSE
- A Level
Per yearabout USD 5.58K–14.3K
KWD 1.73K–4.43K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
The New English School (N.E.S.) in Kuwait was founded by the late chairman, Mr. Tareq S. Rajab, as the first private, co-educational day school in Kuwait to offer a British-style curriculum from Kindergarten to A level.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
Curriculum
British · IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
Mid fees
- Selectivity
- Selective
- Accreditations
- BSO
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Year 12 & 13 (A Level) | KWD 4,430≈ USD 14.3K |
| Year 10 & 11 | KWD 3,510≈ USD 11.3K |
| Year 7 – 9 | KWD 3,510≈ USD 11.3K |
| Year 3 – 6 | KWD 2,977≈ USD 9.59K |
| Reception – Year 2 | KWD 2,678≈ USD 8.62K |
| Kindergarten | KWD 1,733≈ USD 5.58K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Year 12 & 13 (A Level) | KWD 4,430 (about USD 14.3K) |
| Year 10 & 11 | KWD 3,510 (about USD 11.3K) |
| Year 7 – 9 | KWD 3,510 (about USD 11.3K) |
| Year 3 – 6 | KWD 2,977 (about USD 9.59K) |
| Reception – Year 2 | KWD 2,678 (about USD 8.62K) |
| Kindergarten | KWD 1,733 (about USD 5.58K) |
Source: school website (neskt.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- KWD 25
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. Reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Interview, English maths test
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedBritish curriculum · IGCSE · A Level
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Performing arts
- Sport
- Service
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Learning support (SEN)
- None · None
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Arts
- Music
- Performing arts
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