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EYFS Trip to PutUp at the Avenues Mall
EYFS students visited PutUp this week for a fun Lego session. The session at PutUp reinforced STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and M
End of First Term Message from the Secondary Department of Kuwait National English School
Dear Secondary Parents and Carers, I am amazed and astounded at all that has happened at Kuwait National English School in the past f
COBIS Virtual Debate Special Award to Hassan Al Essa
We extend our hearty congratulations to our student and the school Head boy Hassan Al Essa (Year 11), who has brilliantly clinched the pre
Young Ambassador Climate Diplomacy Program, supported by the Embassies of Canada and the UK
I am pleased to inform you that the application of Rewaa Al Hadad (Year 10) for the "Young Ambassador" initiative has been successful! Her
COBIS International Virtual Debate Competition
The COBIS International Virtual Debate took place between the 1st and 3rd of December 2023. The performance of Kuwait National English Sch
ISACK Boys Swimming Competion
The KNES Swim team competed in the fifth ISACK Boys Swimming championships on November 29th. It was a great challenge for KNES swimmers to
KNES Term Magazine is out! Read the KNES Gazette!
Click on the link below and be transported into the life of KNES!
Yr 9 IGCSE Options Night
Kuwait National English School IGCSE Evening – A resounding Success!Monday 27 November witnessed a massive turn out by our Year 9 stude
Remembrance Day and Tolerance Assembly Nov 2023
The Primary and Secondary students of KNES marked Remembrance Day this year by holding assemblies and presentations on the need to pay res
KNES hosted ABK for a Primary Financial Literacy Workshop
ABK bank spent 3 days with us this week, working with the Primary children to discuss financial literacy,They talked about what money is,
KFSAC Girls Yr 5 & 6 Unihoc compettion at KNES
The girls Year 5 & 6 Unihoc KFSAC competition was held on Monday Nov 6th at Kuwait National English School. The competition was betwee
ISACK U19 Girls Football Tournament
The first football tournament held for Secondary girls , ISACK U19 where many of the Kuwait British Schools competed against each other. T
Monster Phonics Day 2023
The young children of Kuwait National English School had a special event day this week to engage more with the curriculum and make it more
Breast Cancer Awareness Day 2023
At Kuwait National English School, the student council are greatly involved in a wide range of activities that create awareness and unders
Anti Racism Assemblies- Peace to the World
The children of KNES from Year 1 to Year 12 held assemblies this week to discuss, teach, learn and share their thoughts on Racism! The
ISACK Girls Swimming Gala
KNES Girls U13 & U15 competed in this year’s 1st Girls, ISACK Swimming Competition. The girls did very well and there was a goo
Year 7 Trip to the Geographic Society
The Year 7 students went with their teachers last week to the National Geographic Society. The students showed a healthy amount of curiosi
Key Stage One Trip to Kidzania
The Year 1 and Year 2 students went on a field trip to Kidzania last week. The children had a great time and engaged in a variety of conve
Half Term Holiday Oct. 19th to 28th inclusive
Dear ParentsStudents will have a half term holiday starting from 19 October inclusive. Originally it was starting from 20 October 2023, bu
Yr. 5 / 6 /7 students presentation by the Red Crescent on First Aid and Health and Safety
The Red Crescent Society was kind enough to provide a presentation today to students of Years 5 / 6/ 7. The lecture was on how to identify
Secondary Trivia Quiz Student Council Competition
On Monday 2nd October the student council organised a Trivia Quiz for all Secondary. The council displayed exceptional skills of organisat
Unifrog Workshop for Secondary Students
The UK representative from Unifrog visited our Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students today to help them understand and interact with Unifro
Early Years World Animal Day 2023
World Animal Day 2023 is observed every year on the 4th of October. Its purpose is to promote the rights of animals and to raise the stand
Key Stage 2 & 3 Trip to the Lego Robotics Show
Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 Students had an amazing day this week at the Lego and Robotics show at the International Fairground in Mishref.
September in Preschool!
Snap Shots of September in Preschool / Nursery ClassAt KNES, we provide an enriching and vibrant atmosphere for children, 1.5 yrs to 3 yrs
After School Activities / Clubs
Good afternoon, parents We wanted to take a few minutes to remind parents and students of the many after school activities and Clubs avail
Kuwait National Scouts Association Presentation
Dr Omar Hamdi the Secretary General of the Arabic Scout Association visited Kuwait National English School and spoke with our Primary stude
KNES Intramural Basketball Tournament Sept 2023
KNES held an Intramural Boys and Girls Basketball tournament over the past 2 weeks. The KS 3 boys and girls concluded the tournament on Mon
News from the Secondary Department
Letter from the Secondary Department: Dear parents and students in the Secondary Department, Welcome: Welcome to the new academi
Prayers and Condolences to those affected by the Earlthquake in Morrocco
KNES expresses its condolences to those affected by the recent Earthquake in Morrocco! Madame Chantal Al Gharabally, School Govering
Welcome Back to School Academic Year 2023-2024
Dear ParentsI would like to welcome all of you to the new academic year. I trust that all of you have had a lovely summer break and are re
Year End Message from the Goverening Body
Dear parents This academic year 2022/23 is coming to an end. It has been a very successful one with great achievements with CIS, NEASC, B
UN Global Parents Day 2023
Global Day of Parents aims to stimulate awareness of the importance of parenthood and its role in providing protection and the tools neede
Early Years Summer Concert and Graduation June 2023
The young children of the Early Years Department (Nursery / Kindergarten / Reception children) provided a wonderful concert for their parent
End of Year News from the Secondary Department
Dear Secondary Parents,Introduction: As we approach the end of this academic year (2022/2023), I am delighted by everything we have achie
SEN Summer Concert 2022-2023
The students from the Special Needs Department recently shared a morning of Song and Dance with their families and friends. The theme of t
(PTM) Progress Testing in Maths 2022-2023
The students at KNES are currently undergoing their annual assessments. Assessments take many forms such as both Formative and Summative A
Secondary Final Exams 2022-2023
Re: Secondary Department - Third Term Examination (June 2023 session)(May 31, 2023/June 01, 2023 " June 08, 2023)Dear Sec
School Magazine; KNES Gazette - Special Coronation Edition
Please see link below to view our latest Special Coronation Edition of the KNES Gazette
COBIS Re-accreditation
Kuwait National English School's Governing Body, Senior Leadership Team and Staff are proud to announce our successful Re-Accreditation with
Key Stage 1 Field Trip to the Scientific Center
The Year One and Year Two students had an active day at the Scientific Centre on 16th May. They spent time in the aquarium learning about
Omar Memorial Swimming Competition 2022-2023
The annual Omar Swimming Competition was held this week over a 2 day period. The boys competed on Monday May 15th and the Girls comp
Kuwait Islamic Culture Competition - Ministry of Education
Ministry of Education Islamic Culture CompetitionPrivate Schools in Kuwait were invited by the Ministry of Education to participate in a c
School Trip to the Americani Cultural Center in Kuwait City
As a result of winning a competition fostering an encouragement to read and grow a thirst for knowledge sponsored by the School Library, Y
Omar Memorial Swimming Competition May 15th / 16th 2023
KNES is hosting one of this years biggest swimming events for this academic year- 2022-2023 The (Annual Omar Memorial Swimming Co
KFSAC Boys Swimming Gala Tuesday May 8th, 2023
The KNES Boys School Swimming team participated in the KFSAC Swimming Gala on Tuesday May 8th, 2023. The results were wonderful as our tea
King Charles III Coronation Celebration
The students of KNES took the opportunity to celebrate the historic event of the coronation of King Charles III of Great Britain, United K
KFSAC Girls Basketball Tournment Results May 1st, 2023
The KFSAC Girls Basketball tournament Year 5/6 girls turned out a very good result and the girls played their hearts out. They competed ag
Announcement from KNES Governing Body
Dear ParentsWe are pleased and proud to announce that we have been re-accredited with CIS (Council of International Schools) and NEASC (New
International Earth Day 2023
The Early Years children celebrated International Earth Day on Thursday April 20th. It is never too early to learn about the environment an
Eid Greetings from the Governing Body
Dear Parents and FriendsThe third term has already started, and it is an important term to ensure completion of the full curriculum your c
Ramadan Greetings from the Governing Body
Dear Parents and FriendsI am hoping that each one of you is fine and at this time of the year as the Holy Month of Ramadan has been offici
Fire Department Visit to KNES
The young children of Early Years, Year One and Year Two were happy to welcome Captain Mohammad from the Kuwait Fire Services to KNES.Capt
KFSAC Junior Athletics Competition, Years 3 /4/ 5 /6
Another achievement made by Y3, 4, 5 & 6, boys and girls in the KFSAC Junior Athletics competition . KNES participated in all the event
Robotics Fair 2023
Robotics encourages students to work through complex logic problems and improves their critical thinking. In addition to this, it also giv
Literacy Week 2023
The students of KNES participated in a variety of events and activities this week promoting Literacy and the love of books. There were com
First Aid Training for Year 5 & Year 6 Students
The Ministry of Health and School Nurse were nice enough to come visit us on Tuesday March 14th and provide a presentation to the Year 5 &
Holy Month of Ramadan Timings
Dear Parents: The Holy Month of Ramadan is due to start next week. Part of Ramadan is fasting, which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
International Women’s Day High Tea at the British Embassy, Kuwait
Kuwait National English School were pleased to be invited guests of The British Embassy which hosted British schools and trailblazing wome
Year 6 & 7 Transition English Quiz
The Secondary English department, in collaboration with our colleagues in the Primary department, organised a Transition quiz in the
International Women's Day 2023 A message from the School Director
Dear female studentsI will advise you to feel strongly about yourself and be confident in your competency skills. Choose very careful
Spanish Embassy Presentation to the students of KNES
The Students of KNES Year 3- Year 7 were very pleased to have hosted a morning with the Deputy Head of Mission for the Spanish Embassy. Ms
KNES debate team shines in the COBIS/DEBATE MATE Virtual Debating Competition 2023
Kuwait National English School students took part in the Virtual Debate competition organized by Debate Mate in association with COBIS. De
School Trip to Italy
Kuwait National English School organized an educational overseas trip to Italy. Once again after a gap of 2 years students got the opportu
Kuwait National Day Celebrations 2023
The school body of KNES celebrated Kuwait National / Liberation Day by focusing on Kuwait and its Culture. The day was filled with activit
STEM Presentation by Dr Bassam Shuhaibar from KISR
Dr Bassam Shuhaibar from Kuwait institute for Scientific Research (KISR) came to KNES to do a workshop with students in Key stage 2 (Years
Primary Trip to the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre
Primary Students had a fabulous time broadening their minds and increasing their scientific knowledge at the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cult
Greetings from the Governing Body National Day
Dear ParentsAt the dawn of the half-term break starting on 24th February to the 4th of March 2023 inclusive, I will take this opportunity
Information from the Assistant School Director
Dear Parents:Introduction: A lot has been going on at Kuwait National English School since the New Year. We have had our traditional events
Early Years Valentines Day Feb 2023
The Early Years children from Nursery to Reception had a busy time this past week but they spent a special day talking and showing their k
Early Years Trip to the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre
The Early Years Children of KNES visited the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre this week. The Educational trip was in line with the
Key Stage 2 (Yr 4/5/6) Concert "Snowflakes"
No 2 Snowflakes are the Same!Year 4,5 and 6 pupils at KNES put on the musical "Flakes" last night in the school theatre. The "Flakes" musi
Secondary Award Assembly Feb 2023
January 2023Kuwait National English School – Academic Year 2022/2023 - Secondary Department Celebrating Success of Secondary Studen
Regional Arabic Reading Competition
KNES was pleased to host officials from KUNA who spoke with some of our outstanding students participating in the competition. The managment
Year 9 IGCSE Option Evening February 12, 2023 (6:30 pm – 8:30 pm)
Dear parents and students of Year 9, &
KFSAC Yr 5 / Yr 6 Boys UNIHOC Tournament Complete Sweep 1st place
The KNES Yr5 & Yr 6 boys achieved a stunning win on Monday Feb 6th at the KFSAC UNIHOC Tournament. Facing many of the Private Foreign
Secondary International Day Celebrating Interculturalism
International Day: Celebrating multi-culturalism at Kuwait National English SchoolThe student Council organized an international Day on 26
Secondary Educational trip to AUM Robotic and Research center
Year 10 and Year 11 Educational trip to AUM Robotic and Research centerA group of Year 10 and 11 Computer Science students recently t
KNES Gazette Term 2 2023
The school News Magazine outlining past and expected events. Providing student involvement and ownership to share with the KNES community.
KFSAC BenchBall Tournament Yr 3 / Yr 4
KFSAC Bench Ball Tournament Yr 3 / Yr 4 mixed.The KNES Bench Ball team once again achieved great results at yesterdays KFSAC Bench Ba
UK University Recruitment at KNES Jan 2023
Today was an exciting day for our Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students as we were visited by some of the top universities in the UK. The U
Wellbeing Seminars on Bullying and Anger Management
Speakers from the Abnay Abnak Center for Educational and Psychological Services visited our school over the past couple of days to speak w
Secondary Educational trip to Kuwait Times Newspaper
Kuwait National English School students visited the Kuwait Times on Thursday Jan 12th 2023, on a field trip to learn more about the papers
Parent Teacher Conferences Jan 2023
Parent Teacher Conferences January 2023Dear KNES Parent(s)/Guardian(s):Introduction: Parent-teacher conferences are a wonderful opportuni
External Exam Schedules June 2022-2023
IGCSE/GCSE/GCE/IAS/IAL External examination (June 2023 session) 11th March 2023 Start of External
Seasons Greetings from KNES
The Governing Body, Senior Leadership Team, Teachers and Staff of Kuwait National English School would like to take this opportunity to wi
EYFS - Primary Transition Day Dec 2022
The Reception Children and the Year One Students got together for a Transition Class. Transition activities are planned throughout the year
Food For Thought as we end 2022
A gentle reminder about why you are utterly exhausted… No one I know began this year on a full tank. Given the vicious onsla
End of Year Letter from the Assistant School Director
Dear KNES Parents and Students Introduction: As the end of term one approaches, I would like to thank you all for your continuous supp
Greetings from the KNES Governing Body
Dear Parents This first term of this academic year is at the end. It is great and the students are all very happy as we are back to normal
Big Wins for KNES at the Kuwait Aquatics Course Competition Dec 2022
Aquatics Course CompetitionOne of the largest Swimming competition amongst Private Schools in Kuwait was held on Saturday September 10th.
Early Years Winter Concert December 2022
Kuwait National English School Early Years Winter ConcertThe youngest children of Kuwait National English School were thrilled to be back
Year One Fossil Hunting
Year One students hunted for fossils on Tuesday 6th December as part of their Dinosaur Topic this term. The students learned about maps an
2nd Place in the ISACK U19 Girls Football Tournament Nov 26, 2022
The Kuwait National English School U13 Girls Football team stepped up on Saturday to play in the ISACK tournament for U19 Girls. Even thou
International Day of the Disabled
KNES Special Needs Students Win big during the International Day of the Disability Competition A special and successful day for KNES from the special needs students. Special needs students were able to win medals during their participation in the activities of celebrating the International Day of the Disability, The extraordinary day was organized by the Public Authority for Disability Affairs in cooperation with the Integrated Care Association for Special Needs on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at the Shamiya Youth Centre. The KNES students achieved three gold medals in basketball, running, and long jump, three silver medals, and two bronze medals. It was an especially distinguished participation from the special needs students. They put in efforts most people cannot accomplish and had a wonderful day! We are very proud!
"Reach for the Sky" dinner with the Red Arrows at the British Embassy
Kuwait National English School was welcomed at the British Embassy on Monday November 21, 2022 for the evening "Reach for the Sky" dinner w
KNES Students enjoying the World Cup together!
With the World Cup Fever very high, the Student Council at Kuwait National English School organized a live screening of the FIFA World Cup
KFSAC YR 5 & 6 Boys Football Tournament Nov 21 2022
Outstanding Results again for our football teams y5&6 boys who played against NES,KES,BSK,TES,GPA,TEA League B. In which we draw on one m
Ministry of Education Secondary Boys Football Tournament Nov 21 2022
The KNES Secondary Football Team showed very well in the first ever Secondary Boys Football Tournament sponsored by the Public Administrat
KNES Girls Soccer Team take 3rd Place at ISACK Tournament
KNES Sports continues to take home medals in local competitions. The Girls U15 Soccer team won 3rd place nearly taking 2nd at the ISACK Ch
KNES takes 2nd place in KFSAC unihoc Tournament
KFSAC Unihoc Tournament Yr 3 & Yr 4 BoysKNES once again excelled in a local tournament of KFSAC for Unihoc. Boys Yr 3 & yr 4 took
EYFS trip to Rawda Park 2022
Early Years Trip to Rawda Park 2022Early Years children and staff were thrilled to be finally able to go on a trip outside the school. Thi
Professions Day 2022
Primary / Secondary Professions DayThe students in Primary and Secondary were encouraged to think about what they want to be and do
KNES Student receives Cambridge Outstanding Achievement Award Celebrating Success
Student Council Delgation to the British Embassy for Rememberance Day
Students from KNES were received by the defence section at the British Embassy to talk to the students about Remembrance Day and the
Key Stage 2 Rememberance and Tolerance Assembly
Key Stage 2 Students made presentations today to commemorate the upcoming Remembrance Day (November 11th, 2022) and also to acknowledge Wo
Yr 11 & Yr 12 Students, Job Shadow: Owning Our Future at RSM, Kuwait
On Thursday 27th October 2022, our grade 11 and 12 students were invited to a site visit to RSM, Kuwait one of the oldest and most truste
Primary Educational Trip to Kidzania
The Primary children from KNES recently went on a fun filled educational trip to Kidzania at the Avenues Mall. KidZania is an award-winnin
KNES takes 1st Place in KFSAC Competition
Kuwait National English School Wins Gold!The Girls, Year 5 & 6 Bench ball Team took home 1st place in this years first KFSAC Competiti
Key Stage 2 Mission Statement Assembly
Our KS2 pupils recently participated in the Mission Statement Assembly. Our Mission Statement teaches our students how to live with and em
Secondary Mission Statement Assembly 2022
The Mission Statement of Kuwait National English School is an integral part of the focus and core purpose of the school. We attempt to inc
P.E. Secondary Sports Awards for September
The P.E. Department awarded today Physical Education Awards for the Month of September to students of the Secondary Department. The aw
Secondary English Literature Trip
A group of Year 11 English Literature students recently took a small trip to a bookstore in Kuwait City called “Bliss and Paper”. The
Entrepreneurial Master Class provided by INJAZ
IINJAZ conducts EMC [Entrepreneurial Master Class] at Kuwait National English School. EMC, an exciting one-day workshop that aims to in
Primary Mission Statement Assembly (Key Stage 1)
The Primary Department, Years 1 & 2 held an Assembly to discuss and present activities around the schools Mission Statements. The Mission
Updated Entry and Exit from School September 28th 2022
Secondary will now enter and exit through Gate 7
INJAZ Program Introduction at the Gulf Bank
INJAZ Empowering Young MindsINJAZ Kuwait is born from our unwavering belief in the boundless potential of youth across the region, an
Student Council Election September 2022
Student Council [2022-2023] Head Boy: &n
Classes Canceled for the Funeral of the Late Queen Elizabeth II
The Governing Body has declared that there will be no classes on Monday September 19th, 2022, out of respect for the funeral of the late Q
KNES Delelgation to UK Embassy to extend Condolences to the Ambassador
A group of the KNES community including the Co-Chair of the Governing Body, the Senior Leadership Team and members of the Student Council
The passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11 (1926 - 2022)
The world joins together today to mourn and honour the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11 of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Na
Welcome Message from the Governiing Body
Dear ParentsAnother academic year 2022/2023 has just started. I will take this opportunity to welcome everyone, the returning as well as th
Tips for the Start of the New School Year September 2022
Please click on link below to review a few reminders of School Preperation
End of Year Letter from School Director June 2022
Dear Parents,I would like to thank you all for the support you gave us during this academic year.I know a lot of you wanted activities in
Appreciation from a greatful student
The Staff of KNES would like to thank Adam El Lel and his family for the gift of appreciation they provided to the school today. Adam (Year
Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee
Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee CelebrationIt began 75 years ago when Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain made a radio annou
KNES Secondary Graduation June 1 2022
KUWAIT NATIONAL ENGLISH SCHOOLSECONDARY GRADUATION CEREMONY (June 01, 2022)Keeping with tradition, June 01, 2022, witnessed the long antic
Letter from the School Governing Body 2021-2022
Dear ParentsIn a few days this academic year 2021/2022, will come to an end on the 16th of June.The pandemic seems to be over and things b
Keeping your Children Safe Online
Dear ParentsKuwait National Enlgish School has partnered with the National Online Safety Group to help provide support for Parents, children
Reading Achievements Academic Year 2021-2022
Teachers chose some of the most successful readers to receive a Certificate of recognition in their achievements. This recoginition covered
KNES Gazette Term 3 2021-2022 (School Magazine)
The school puts out a magazine each term to highlight the activities and events that have taken place. It also highlights children's achieve
Reception Children Transition Day May 2022
Early Years / Primary Transition Activity DayThe Reception and Year One children met today so that the Reception children could continue t
United Nations Global Goals Competition Semi-Finals
The Turning Tides enters semi-finals of The Global Goals CompetitionThe aim of the competition is to develop students’ understanding of
Important School Survey
In order to serve the students at KNES better we need to know what you think. Please take a moment to complete the survey provided.
Early Years International Day
Early Years International Day 2022The Early Years children of Kuwait National English School celebrated International Day on Thursday May
Kuwait Arabic Reading Competition 2022
Students from Kuwait National English School participated with great success in the Private Schools Arabic Reading Competition. The competit
Primary International Earth Day April 2022
The children of Kuwait National English School celebrated and learned about our Earth Home with a special emphasis this week on celebrating
Here Majesty Queen Elizabeths Birthday Celebration in EYFS
The young children of Early Years celebrated the day today in honor or Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth of England on her 96th Birthday..
Gargean 2022
Gargean Celebration ReturnsAfter 2 years of not being able to celebrate Gargean because of the Coronovirus Pandemic, the children of Kuwai
Greetings from the Co-Chair of Governing Body
Dear ParentsWe are coming close to the end of another successful term, rich in events.Due to my new position in the school and for per
Message from the Assistant Director regarding Ramadan
Dear Parents/Carers, Re: Letter about the Holy month of Ramadan – Ramadan Kareem The Holy Month of Ramadan will start during
KNES Gazette Term 2 2022
Our Termly newspaper the KNES Gazette, keeping the community informed of what we are doing each day.To view and read the Gazette, click on t
International Day 2022
International day Celebration International Day was celebrated by secondary students on Thursday March 17, 2022. Each class adopted a count
Book / Literacy Week March 6th-10th 2022
Literacy – Book week: The School librarian worked with the whole school to promote love of reading this week. Competitions were held in b
A guide for our students taking part in the External Examinations May/June 2022 session
Kuwait National English School – Secondary DepartmentA guide for our students taking part in the External Examinations May/June 20
Message for Secondary Parents and Students
Dear Secondary parents and students,Re: Punctuality, Second Term Secondary Examinations, Ramadan timing & IGCSE/AS/A/IAS/IAL External
Secondary Exam Schedule Spring 2022
Kuwait National English School – Secondary Department Information for candidates for External Examinations June 2022 Session Re: Extern
Kuwait National Day Feb 2022
Kuwait National Day Celebrations – February 2022 The students of Kuwait National Day celebrated today, Kuwait National Day. All stu
Mangahigh COBIS Maths Challenge Jan. 2022
KNES Students Excel in the Mangahigh COBIS Maths Challenge once again!KNES students from Year 1 to Year 9 participated in the annual Manga
Announcement from the School Assistant Director
Kuwait National English School – Secondary Department Kuwait National Day 2022, Isra and Mi’raj, External Examination from the UK
Year 9 Option Night (Online) Feb 6th -10th 2022
Re: Year 9 Options Week (February 06, 2022 – February 10, 2022) What are IGCSE Options?This year, you child will have some important
Announcement- Primary and Secondary Class Temporarily Online for 1 week
Dear Primary and Secondary Students/Staff,Re: Online teaching (January 30, 2022 – February 03, 2022)Due to the current situation in Kuw
Celebrating Student Success in Secondary
Kuwait National English School – secondary DepartmentCelebrating Success of Secondary Students Well done to all our star achievers. K
Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences Jan 17th- Jan 19th
Kuwait National English School Parent/Teacher Conferences (January 2022) Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s): This letter is to inform yo
Term 2 News and Important Dates
Dear Parents, Welcome: Welcome back and Happy New Year 2022. I hope that you are all keeping safe and well. We are off to an exciti
News from the Assistant School Director
Holiday Message and Update to Parents – December 2021:As we head into the holiday the staff at Kuwait National English School would like
Happy Holidays from the Governing Board of KNES
Dear Parents and FriendsThe first term of this academic year is coming to an end, and we are extremely happy that we are back to normality
NBK Run for Health and Wellbeing.
NBK Run 2021NBK has been sponsoring a health and wellbeing walkathon for 25 years. This year they took the challenge a little further and
KNES Gazette Dec. 2021
Catch up on what has been going on at KNES during Term 1.Click here to see the KNES Gazette Magazine Dec. 2021
December Events and News
Re: First term Reports (December 2021) and December Holiday (December 19, 2021 – January 03, 2022) Dear Parents, Can you believe it
Rememberance Day 2021
Re: Remembrance Day Celebration at Kuwait National English School Dear parents,Remembrance Day is observed on the 11th November every yea
Understanding the Significance of Rememberance Day
Remembrance Day ExplainedUnderstanding the significance of Remembrance Day! Around the world Remembrance Day is also known as Poppy D
Secondary Term 1 Exams Dec 5th -14th 2021
Please see link below for Secondary Exam information
Professional Development Day - No Classes on this day Nov 4th 2021
Dear Parents and Friends,KNES is a highly internationally accredited school, and we need to hold some training / professional dev
Science Experiments in Secondary
Please click on the link below to watch some Science Experiments in Year 7 & Year 10
Secondary Costume Day Oct. 2021
Costume Day at Kuwait National English School The student council at Kuwait National English School are in full swing with this acade
Welcome Back after the Fall Mid Term Break
Kuwait National English School is committed in providing an education for a better worldRe: Welcome back, Staff inset day (CPD) & No sch
Great Sadness on the Tragic loss of a Student
The School Governing Body, the Senior Management Team and all Staff express their sincerest condolences on the tragic passing Of Musaed Mesh
Fall Break October 2021
Dear Parents,We are very happy to see again all the children back in school certainly under some constraints due to Covid 19 but all stude
Fall Break October 2021
October Mid Term Holiday (Friday October 15, 2021 – Saturday October 23, 2021)Dear Parent/Carer,I hope that our KNES community is keepin
KNES Student Council
KUWAIT NATIONAL ENGLISH SCHOOLSTUDENT COUNCIL 2021-2022 Head Boy : Basheer Bashar Daboul (Year 11A)Head Girl :
Message from the Governing Body of KNES
Dearest parents and dedicated friends of KNESThe new academic year 2021/22 has just started and we do hope it will be a bright shiny succe
Safe School Reopening School and Ministry Regulations Sunday Sept 26th
Please click the link to read the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health Safe return to school regulations
First Day of In School Learning Informatin Sept 26th, 2021
Please see link below for General return to school information
Secondary School Online Timetable and update
Re: Preparation for easing restrictions and returning to Teaching and Learning in the Secondary DepartmentDear Secondary Parents,Enhanceme
School Update Information for Start of Year
Dear KNES Parents and Students &n
Coming Back to School September 2021
Return To School – Academic Year 2021-2022 The Ministry of Education has established that children can return to in class learning
Condolences of Aya Kamel Fares
Condolences on the loss of Aya Kamel Fares (07/02/2009 - 05/07/2021) Kuwait National English School joins the family, friends an
KNES Students Take First Place in Restoring degraded land in the Arab region: A youth challenge
Students around the world were invited to present a project which would address the increasing problem of Desertification and Droug
KNES Graduation Recording for June 2021
Recording of KNES Secondary Online Graduation June 2021
Duke of Edinburgh Award Celebration
# World ReadyOn Thursday June 10th, Staff and students from Kuwait National English School attended along with thousands of participants a
End of Year Letter from the Secondary Departent
Kuwait National English School - Secondary Department End of Academic Year 2020/2021 Dear members of Kuwait National English School
End of Year Letter from School Director
Dear Parents and StudentsThis is definitely the last letter you will receive for this current academic year. We are hoping to go back to
Secondary Graduation 2021
Dear Parents of the Graduating Class of 2021, Graduation is always a proud day for parents and students alike. Keeping w
Preparing for the end of the School Year 2021
Dear ParentsWe are coming close to the end of this academic year, only a few weeks left. We will take this opportunity to mention again ho
“Restoring degraded land in the Arab region: A youth challenge” Finals!
Kuwait National English School make the finals of UNESCWA competition.Kuwait National English School is happy to announce that our team of
KNES Key Stage 1 & 2 Creative Writing Challenge
This spring our students from KS1 & KS2 were challenged to a Spring Creative Writing Competition. The children were given some prompts whi
Eid al Fitr Public Holiday
Dear Parents/Students The Holy Month of Ramadan is ending with the EID holiday. I remember to have mentioned during one assembly I hel
Welcome to the New British Ambassador to Kuwait
The Management and Staff of Kuwait National English School would like to Congratulate and welcome Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s new Amba
Safe Return to School in September
Getting Ready for September Kuwait National English School is in full swing in its preparations for pupils to return to school in Sep
Duke of Edinburgh Award Tribute to its Founder and Patron
Click below to view TributeCelebrating the life and legacy of our Founder, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
Ramadan April 13th, 2021
Dear Parents and StudentsWe are at the Holy month of Ramadan and we would like to inform you about the new timings without affecting the ed
Condolences of the passing of HIs Royal Highness, The Prince Phillip Duke of Edinburgh
Kuwait National English School’s message of condolence to Her Majesty the Queen, the British Royal Family, the people of the Unite
Parents and Students of Year 10, 11 & 12 Exam News March 25th, 2021 English and Arabic
Dear Parents and StudentsLately I sent you a letter following the announcement by the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education on the 1
Announcement of Return to School September 2021
Good Morning Parents.Health Minister Sheikh Dr Basel Al-Sabah yesterday (Monday March 15th 2021), said life in Kuwait will go back to normal
Early Years Character Day 2021
The Early Years Children of Kuwait National English School had an exciting day on Wednesday March 10th 2021. They shared with their classm
Isra Wal Mi’raj Public Holiday
Dear Parents We are going to have an extended weekend due to our Prophet Mohammed’s accension (Peace upon his soul). This w
KNES Virutal Sports Days
Dear parents,I hope you well and safe with your families. KNES will host a virtual sports day for all primary /Secondary classes in Ma
Secondary Exam Term 2 Schedule March 2021
Kuwait National English School – Secondary Department Second Term Examination & Mock Examination Timetable (March 2021) Click
February Mid Term Break 2021
Dear Parents The online classes will be stopped from this afternoon, Thursday, 18 February 2021 until the 28 February 2021 and will
Letter from School Director for Parent / Student Feedback
Dear Parents/Guardians I can only wish that you, your children, and your family are well and coping with the current situ
Information for Secondary Pupils and Parents
Dear Secondary Parents/Guardian, Re: Notable second term events in the Secondary Department at Kuwait National English School A
News from the School Director Jan 31st, 2021
Dear Parents,I hope this short letter finds you well and safe with your families. I know we are all facing a very stressful period and I am
KNES Gazette Magazine Term 2 2020-2021 Triumph in Adversity
Please Click Link Below to read the School Magazine
KNES School Portal Parent and Pupil Communication
KNES School Portal Parent and Student Communication We would like to take the opportunity to remind parents and students they hav
Update from the Secondary Department
Dear Secondary Parents, We had an outstanding end to Term I. I would like to wish all our families a Happy and prosperous New Year 2
Parent Teacher Conference School Director Letter
Dear parents and KNES community,We are hoping that your child/ren had an enjoyable time during these last holidays and are ready to work a
Holiday Wishes from the School Director
Dear parentsTomorrow will be the last day of this first term working online under these special circumstances. Children will be away from
Letter from the Head of Secondary
Dear secondary Parents/Carers,Re: End of Year 2020 messageAs the year is winding down and we draw near to the end of the first
Letter from the School Director
Dear KNES Community, We are coming to the end of the first term with live lessons working remotely and we are waiting for the new i
Letter to Secondary Pupils and Parents December 2020
Dear KNES Secondary students and parents, While the pandemic situation is evolving globally, we all have been affected in some way
Secondary Mock Exam / Assessments - Mock Exams Term 1
Re: Online First Term Examinations/Assessment/Mock Examinations (December 01 – December 16, 2020) Dear Secondary Parents of K
Rememberance Day 2020
KNES School Remembrance Day ActivityRemembrance Day is observed on the 11th November every year and at Kuwait National English School t
News from the Secondary Department
Dear Secondary Parents and Students,Kuwait National English School has now been opened for online teaching since August 2020, and tradition
KNES Seasonal Art Competition
Some of our students recently took place through Online Learning in a Seasonal / Halloween Art Competition. The students found it a good opp
Primary Halloween Creative Writing Competition 2020
Encouraging children to write a story of their very own can give them an enormous confidence boost, as well as help them consolidate their
Update from the Secondary Department
Dear Secondary Parents, Nothing is more important than the health and safety of our students, staff and families. We continue to follo
Mid Term break Message from the School Director
Dear parents and dear KNES community, We came last Thursday to the end of this first half term of the academic year and it is nice to
World Teachers Day Recognition from the School Director
In 2020, World Teachers’ Day celebrates teachers with the theme “Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future”. It provides an
Congratulations to the New Amir of Kuwait
Kuwait National English School, the school owners, Mr. Gharabally Al Gharabally and Madame Chantal Al Gharabally, Senior Management, Staff
Information from the Secondary Department
Dear parents and guardians in the Secondary Department, &
Announcement from KNES Secondary Department
The Secondary Department of Kuwait National English School express condolences and Sympathy on the death of Sheikh Sabah.Kuwait National
Letter from the School Director Quality Education Provision
Dear Parents and Students As you are well aware, we are dedicated to provide the best quality of education at all times including o
Year Start Letter To Secondary Students and Parents
Dear Secondary Parents, &nb
Welcome Back to School, Sept. 2020 from the School Director
Dear Parents We would firstly like to thank you for the trust you placed in us for the education of your child /ren, new enrolled students and returning ones for the academic year 2020/21. We recognise that we are going through a difficult period due to the pandemic situation and, we do understand your apprehension and the questions you may have.
School E-Learning Times September 2020-2021 Starting Sunday September 13th 2020
Public Holiday Thursday Aug. 20th 2020 Islamic New Year
The Chairman, Director and all staff of Kuwait National English School would like to wish our School Community a very Blessed and Joyous&nbs
Parent Reflections on E-Learning Spring 2020
Looking back at E-Learning Term 3 2019-2020 The 2019-2020 Academic Year has been a uniquely challenging and unpreceden
A message of Thanks from the parents of 3D
We have created two posters for the Arabic and Islamic teachers of our children's class 3D and we would like to thank them for their outstan
Kuwait National English School- E-learning provider during the Pandemic
Kuwait National English School- E-learning provider during the Pandemic COVID-19 has changed many aspects of life for Kuw
Secondary Achievements Term 3 2019-2020
Kuwait National English School – Secondary Department (March 01, 2020 – May 20, 2020) E-Learning in the Secondary De
Primary End of Year House Point Results 2019-2020
Primary Department House Points-2020 House Points are awarded throughout the year to pupils in the Primary Department to motivate a
KNES Gazette Magazine Term 3 2020
A review of a remarkable Term and the effect of a Global Pandemic on KNES and the world!Click on link below to read the KNES Gazette Term 3
Kuwait Arabic Reading Competition Winner!
We are very proud of Leeyan Ashraf Mohamed, Year 5 pupil at Kuwait National English school. In this uncertain time of Covid - 19, we p
KNES Early Years E-Learning Progress in Video
A short video showing clips of our very youngest children progressing and working at home on their lessons. It is proof that when parents an
KNES Gazette Magazine Term 2 2019-2020
A review of highlights of news and events in Term 2 2019-2020
Filling the Ministry of Education E-Learning Form Online
Important news: ONLY FOR THE PARENTS WHO DID NOT SEND US THE CONSENT LETTERS FOR THE MINISTRY !!!To sign the consent letter for the
E-Learning Deadline URGENT
Kuwait National English School E-Learning Dear Parents We have been contacting parents from Mid- March to
Information for Secondary Students from the Head of Secondary
Re: Minimising the damage of the pandemic Covid-19 on our children at Kuwait National English School Dear Secondary parents, Duri
Update Distance Learning Arabic Version
تحية طيبة وبعد,,في ظل الأحداث الراهنة التي يمر بها العالم قامت دولة الكوي
Update on Distance Learning from the School Director English Version
Dear Parents In the current events that the whole world is facing, Kuwait as many countries around the world have taken necessary m
Arrangments for 2019-2020 Academic Year
Dear Parents Following the official announcement from the Ministry of Education, as you know we are committed to continue e-learnin
Ongoing Learning April 2020
Dear Parents: The state of the current Global Pandemic has caused much confusion and frustration in all sectors of the com
External Examinations 2020 Canceled
Update from Cambridge International on May/June 2020 exams23 Mar 2020Cambridge has decided not to run international examinations in the Ma
Happy Mothers Day
To all mothers keep yourselves and your children safe and regardless of the current situation Happy Mothers Day from Madame Chantal and all
Up date on Consequencwes of Coronovirus (19)
Re: Consequences of the outbreak of COVID-19 in the state of Kuwait Dear Secondary Parents Please find below the Kuwaiti Gove
Information from the School Director
Dear Parents;The government of Kuwait has extended the closure of all schools up to 26 of March 2020 by means of precautions to the pandem
Secondary Student Educational Trip to Europe
Kuwait National English School (Academic Year 2019 – 2020)Secondary students’ overseas trip to Austria, Slovakia and Hungary
Kuwait National / Liberation Day Celebarations 2020
The students of Kuwait National English School spent the day celebrating Kuwait National Day. Although KNES is a British International
Primary Department celebrates Book/Reading Week and Book Character Day
At Kuwait National English School, we cannot stress the importance of reading enough. The Book/Reading Week was observed from the 16-19 Fe
Early Years Book Character Day
The KG and Reception children participated in Book Week on Wednesday by coming to school dressed as characters from their favourite books.
Secondary Sports Day 2020
Annual Sports Days at Kuwait National English SchoolLast week and this week, Kuwait National English School held Sports Days separated pe
National / Liberation Day Holiday 2020
Dear Parents,The school will be closed from 25 of February to 29 of February due to the National Day and Liberation Day of the country. O
Early Years Sports Day 2020
The Early Years children participated in their annual Fun / Sports Day this week to great success! The weather did not look promising in t
Sports Day Key Year Five & Six
Year 5 & Year 6 Sports Day 2020The KNES students of Years 5 & Years 6 participated in their annual Sports Day.It was a day of challe
Key Stage 2 Year 4 & 5 Sports Day 2020
Year 4 & 5 Sports Day The KNES students of Key Stage 2 (Year 4 & Year 5) participated in their annual Sports Day. It
Early Years Red Day 2020
The Early Years Department took the opportunity of Valentines Day to have a special Colour day. The children had Red Day which provided ex
Robots and Artificial Intelligence Festival
Kuwait National English School Year 9 and 10 pupils attended this week the Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Festival under the pa
Secondary Year 9 IGCSE Options Night February 2020
Students and parents of Year 9 attended the annual Year 9 Option Evening last week at Kuwait National English School. The aim of the event
Year 1 & 2 Sports Day 2020
Key Stage 1 ( Year 1 & 2 ) held their annual Sports Day on Monday February 9th. It was an exciting day with parents, teachers and staff pres
Art Olympiad Competition
Students from KNES took part in the 11th Annual Art Olympiad at the Avenues. Students did well and there were many wonderful pieces of Art c
Secondary Department Human Rights Awareness
Keeping with our tradition and reputation for creating global citizens, as well as preparing students for their future, the Kuwait Nat
Kuwait National English School Takes 1st Place in the KFSAC Boys Unihoc Tournament (Years 5 & 6)
Kuwait National English School Takes 1st Place in the KFSAC Boys Unihoc Tournament (Years 5 & 6)On Wednesday 05/02/2020 KNES hosted the a
Registration 2020-2021
Dear Parents Just a quick reminder to register your child/ren for the next academic year 2020/2021 as soon as possible so that we c
Girls Unihoc KFSAC Competition Feb. 4th, 2020
The Year 5-6 Girls Unihoc team competed at the annual Unihoc KFSAC tournament held at the New English School in Jabriya. This was the girl
Sports Day Invitation
Dear Parents, I am happy to inform you that Kuwait National English School would like to invite parents of all students in Early Years, Pr
BBC Micro:bit Challenge
BBC micro:bit challenge for children and teens to combine creativity and technology in solutions for the Global Goals. Co-creatorsThe C
Coronavirus Safety Notice
Dear Parents,The health of our pupils and staff is of paramount importance. Our aim is to give our staff, parents and pupils as much in
Primary World Peace and Refugee Crisis Assemblies
Peace Day and Refugee Crisis Assemblies at Kuwait National English SchoolIn keeping with the schools mission statement in promoting a cult
Secondary Inter-Culturalsm Celebration 2020
Secondary Inter-Culturalism Celebration DayThe student Council organized an international Day to celebrate inter-culturalism. Understandin
Secondary Science Fair 2020
The annual Kuwait National English School Science Fair competition was held during the last week of January (January 26 – 30).Students
Basketball Friendly Matches
Basket Ball Friendly Matches KNES competes within the Kuwait Foreign Schools Activities Conference (KFSAC tournaments) throughout th
Reception / Year One Transition Week focusing on Math’s
Reception / Year One Transition Week focusing on Math’sReception Children and Year One Students paired up again this week to participate
Kuwait National English School UK University Fair
This January 2020, Kuwait National English School hosted our “University Fair” where Key Stage four and five students were couns
Reception Trip to Kuwait Science Center
Kuwait National English School Early Years Trip to Kuwait Science CenterKuwait National English School would like to extend its thanks to
Arabic Free Reading Competition Ministry of Private Education
Kuwait National English School Shines in Arabic Free Reading Competition for Academic year (2019- 2020 )Kuwait National English School Com
Al Hadith Al Shareef Competition 2020 Results
Kuwait National English School Shines in Al Hadith Al Shareef Competition for Academic year ) 2019- 2020 ) Kuwait National English School
In Memoirum of Meshari Al Dhabibi
In Memoirum of Meshari Al Dhabibi Kuwait National English School is deeply saddened by the sudden loss of one of our pupils, Meshari Al
Secondary Department Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Kuwait National English School - Secondary Department Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Here at Kuwait Natio
Year End Letter from Management
We are coming to the end of this year 2019 and end of the First term of this academic year 2019-2020. The First term reports will be
Reception Magical Winter Concert 2019
Reception Magical Winter Concert 2019The Reception children held their annual Winter Concert last night to a large audience of parents, fam
Preschool and KG Winter Concert 2019
Preschool and KG Winter Concert 2019 Last night was a wonderful evening enjoyed by parents, staff and most importantly the Youngest of our
Secondary Debate Competition
Kuwait National English School Debating CompetitionPoints and counter points, peppy arguments, strong rebuttals and aggressive defense we
Year 5 and 6 Human Rights Assembly
Year 5 and 6 Human Rights Assembly- Kuwait National English School The Year 5 and Year 6 pupils of Kuwait National English Sc
Reception Transition Anti Bulllying Assembly
Early Years Reception Transition Assembly ActivityThe Early Years and Primary Department have arranged a variety of activities to support
Anti Bullying Assembly Key Stage 1 & 2
Kuwait National English School KS1 (Year 1 and 2) and Lower KS2 (Year 3 and 4) Anti Bullying AssemblyKuwait National English School held a
UK University Fair
Year 12 Students at UK University Fair Sixth form students of Kuwait National English School attended the University Fair held at Holi
Reception Show and Tell
Reception Show and Tell The Early Years Reception children took a special day and brought in their favourite things. Maybe a book, stuff
Dolphin Swim Academy Course 1
Kuwait National English School, Dolphin Swimming Academy The Dolphin Swimming Academy has been working very hard this Term with its chil
Sixth Form Trip to Yasmin Farms at Wafrah
Sixth Form Field Trip to Yasmin Farms Sixth form students of Kuwait National English School were part of an educational trip to the
Primary Assembly on Tolerence Week
Kuwait National English School Primary Department Tolerance and Remembrance Day Assemblies On Thursday 14th of November the students of
Rememberance Day 2019
Kuwait National English School – Secondary Department Remembrance & Tolerance Assembly On Wednesday, 13th of November, Kuwait Na
Early Years Trip to Rawda Park 2019
Kuwait National English School Planting a Garden at Rawda Park The young children of Kuwait National English School Early Years Departm
Winter Uniform 2019
Dear Parents, All students should be wearing the new winter uniform by the 17th of November. This is mandatory for all students (EYFS, Pr
EYFS Paper Magic Show
Paper Magic The Early Years children were treated on Sunday to Paper Magic. They were shown how square pieces of paper can be cut and mod
Spread the Passion - Plastic Recycling
Spread The Passion presentation at Kuwait National English School Spread The Passion whose mission is ‘make giving a part of your livin
Kuwait Schools Quran Competition
Kuwait Quran Competition KNES students will be participating next week in the Kuwait Quran Competition. We would like to wish all our stu
Early Years Teddy Bear Picnic
What an Amazing Day for a Teddy Bear Picnic The Early Years Children had a theme day today, being the Teddy Bear Picnic. It was a really
Halloween October 31st 2019
Costume Day atKUWAIT NATIONAL ENGLISH SCHOOLA Costume Day for charity was organized by the Student Council on the 30th & 31st of October 201
Girls Benchball Tournament
Girls Benchball Tournament October 2019The girl’s year 5 & 6 Benchball team played their first tournament of the year on Wednesday 16th of
EYFS / Primary Transition Day Oct. 14th, 2019
EYFS / Primary Transition Day Oct. 14th, 2019 Year 1 and Reception students got together for their first Transition Activity of the year.
Primary Mission Statement Assembly
Primary Mission Statement Assembly Pupils from KS1 and KS2 at Kuwait National English School participated in a Mission Statement Assembly on
Student Council Breast Cancer Awareness Day Oct 2019
Breast Cancer Awareness DayAt Kuwait National English School, the student council are greatly involved in a wide range of activities that cr
Global Warming Assembly Secondary Department 2019
Kuwait National English School – Secondary DepartmentEffect of Climate change – global warmingKuwait National English School theme assem
Early Years Rainbow Day
Kuwait National English SchoolEarly Years Rainbow Day 2019Kuwait National English School Early Years Department celebrated Rainbow Day where
Parent Portal Access
Dear ParentsThank you for registering your child/ren with the school portal and additional programs. You already received access to school r
Information from PE Department
Dear Parents,We wish to inform you that your child will begin their first block of swimming week beginning Sunday the 6th of October 2019. I
Student Council 2019-2020
Election of the Student Council at Kuwait National English SchoolKuwait National English School has long aimed to prepare students for life
VLE Access
Dear Parents,We wish you a good academic year for you and your son(s)/daughter(s). We need you to contact us through our e-mail. As soon as
New Academic Year Procedures September 2019
Dear Parents, The academic year 2019/20 is just starting. May we take this opportunity to wish to all students an excellent year, good progress, good results and a warm welcome for the new students and even a warmer one for the returning students.
