Aims, Ethos, Philosophy and Values

To be a leading overseas preparatory school (IAPS), renowned for providing an exceptional British education.

To Prepare for Life

By promoting happiness and excellence in individuals through:

  • Developing independent achievers
  • Understanding the difference between right and wrong, and doing right
  • Encouraging mental and physical fitness, team spirit, competition and individual excellence
  • Developing creativity and encouraging appreciation and respect for our environment
  • Building character, empathy, tolerance and understanding

The Aim of The
English School

The English School provides the best possible British education, primarily for the children of UK expatriates in Kuwait, from the ages of 3 to 13+, in order to allow those children to make a seamless transition whether to UK State Maintained or Independent schools, schools in Kuwait or elsewhere in the world.

  • With the school’s core values at the heart of all we do, we aim for each child to develop their:
  • Positivity - to be cheerful, optimistic and to work hard in all that you do
  • Respect - to treat yourself, all people and all things in a way that shows you care
  • Integrity - to do what is right in all situations , even when it is difficult to do so
  • Confidence - to be comfortable with who you are and with what you think and say
  • Empathy - to understand and appreciate how other people feel and think