New English SchoolPO Box 6156, Hawalli, 32036, Kuwait Tel: (+965) 531 8591 Fax: (+965) 531 9924 Email: admin@neskt.com Web site: http: //www.neskt.com ADMINISTRATION: Director - Zaid Rajab Headteacher, Junior School - Alastair Hannay Head, Infant School - Gillian Gould FACULTY: Full time: 69 men, 120 women Part time: 0 men, 61 women Nationalities: 15 CURRICULUM AND EXAMS: Curriculum: National, UK, Exams: GCE 'A', GCSE, IGCSE, AICE, ENROLMENT: Age Range: 3. 5-18 Total Enrolment: 2205 Nationalities: 58 1200 boys, 1005 girls FEES: Day only: KD 1273-KD 3100 Other Fees: Transport (optional) KD 250; Uniform KD 40 The New English School, founded in 1969 by Tareq Sayed Rajab, is a co-educational British curriculum, English medium school which caters for children between the ages of 3? and 18. The school is housed in purpose-built, centrally air-conditioned accommodation and provides up-to-date facilities for two departments, Secondary and Primary (Junior, Infant and Kindergarten). There are over 2, 000 students on roll. The school intends to stabilise at this level of enrolment. The whole school has access to a fully-equipped armchair theatre. It operates a comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities and has established strong traditions and high standards in sport, music and the dramatic arts. Most teachers are recruited from Britain on overseas contracts. A few British teachers are recruited locally as are all teachers of Arabic and Islamic Studies. The school's alumni attend prestigious universities worldwide. The first school ever to stage a performance at the Edinburgh Festival, drama and music are recognized by both school and community to be of the highest level. |