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{{Infobox school|image =|motto = Ex oriente lux <br> ''(The light from the East)''|location = Street 1, Block 12,<br> [[Jabriya, Kuwait|Jabriya]]|country = KWT|type = [[Independent school|Independent]]|established = 1969|director = Dr Ziad Rajab|principal = Ms |
{{Infobox school|image =|motto = Ex oriente lux <br> ''(The light from the East)''|location = Street 1, Block 12,<br> [[Jabriya, Kuwait|Jabriya]]|country = KWT|type = [[Independent school|Independent]]|established = 1969|director = Dr Ziad Rajab|principal = Ms Doran (seniors)|faculty = approx. 200|mascot = [[Dhow]]|information = (+965) 2531 8060/1|website = http://www.neskt.com| name G S College of commerce Wardha |
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The '''New English School''', founded in 1969 by Tareq Rajab, is a [[co-educational]] British curriculum, [[English Medium Education|English medium]], [[private school]] in [[Jabriya]], Kuwait, which caters for children between the ages of 3½ and 18 |
The '''New English School''', founded in 1969 by Tareq Rajab, is a [[co-educational]] British curriculum, [[English Medium Education|English medium]], [[private school]] in [[Jabriya]], Kuwait, which caters for children between the ages of 3½ and 18. |
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New English School | |
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Location | |
Street 1, Block 12,
Kuwait
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Information | |
Type | Independent |
Motto | Ex oriente lux (The light from the East) |
Established | 1969 |
Director | Dr Ziad Rajab |
Principal | Ms Doran (seniors) |
Faculty | approx. 200 |
Enrollment | over 2000 |
Mascot | Dhow |
Information | (+965) 2531 8060/1 |
Founders | Tareq Rajab Jehan Rajab |
Website | http://www.neskt.com |
The New English School, founded in 1969 by Tareq Rajab, is a co-educational British curriculum, English medium, private schoolinJabriya, Kuwait, which caters for children between the ages of 3½ and 18.
Students at the New English School follow the assessment, grading and examinations of schools in the United Kingdom. This includes International GCSE, Cambridge University and GCE Advanced Levels (A-Levels), London University, Edexcel.
The school is housed in purpose-built, centrally air-conditioned accommodation for two departments: Secondary and Primary (Junior, Infant and Kindergarten). The Secondary Department consists of 35 classrooms, 11 fully equipped laboratories for physics, chemistry and biology, a number of specialist geography rooms, 4 specialist computer centres, two specialist drama rooms, a specialist music suite, two gymnasia, various audio-visual resources, a sixth form center incorporating a study area with networked computers, common room and 2 specialist sixth form teaching rooms, a library containing 20,000 volumes and a Mousetrap Theatre. The Primary Department has 38 classrooms, a library and a specialist music room for each of the Infant and Junior sections and a fully equipped Computer Centre. The school has an all-purpose hall and a fully equipped armchair theatre.
British teachers are recruited from the United Kingdom, Kuwait and other countries.
Students can choose from over 42 various clubs, of which horse riding, Model UN and ice-skating are some of the most popular. Trips to destinations out of Kuwait are also available, such as the annual Ski Trip to Switzerland in March, as well as trips to Paris. Many clubs are held at various locations outside of the school, such as Paintball, while other clubs include working on The Print (N.E.S Magazine). The School is also involved in ISACK (International Schools Athletic Conference Kuwait), where it has Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming and Table Tennis teams, to name a few.
Close ties are maintained with the U.K. and with other overseas British and International schools. The school holds memberships in the European Council of International Schools (ECIS) and British Schools in the Middle East (BSME).
The New English School prides itself in its student body's diverse racial origins. The school's racial diversity is shown the table below:
Country of origin | Percentage of student body |
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Egyptian | 100% |
Pakistani | 5% |
Indian | 2% |
British | 0.01% |
Samoan | 0.001% |
Note: Percentage values in the table may add up to over 100% as some students are representatives of more than one group.
Queen Rania of Jordan [2]
International schools in Kuwait
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