+965 2265 6904 knes@knes.edu.kw Hawally, Mousa Bin Nussair St., Block 2
KNES students at a school assembly
British International School · Est. 1991

Building Confidence.
Inspiring Excellence.

A British International School providing quality education in a caring, diverse and supportive learning community.

KNES students racing in the school swimming pool
Pre-School to Secondary · Hawally

Building Brighter Futures Through Quality Education

Knes offers expert-led courses, modern tools, and a supportive environment to help learners grow, achieve success, and build a brighter future.

KNES pupils dressed for 'When I Grow Up' day KNES pupils in costume for a school celebration
35+Years of
Experience
About Us

Kuwait National English School

Established in 1991, Kuwait National English School is a British international school providing quality education from Pre-School through secondary education.

With a strong commitment to academic excellence, inclusion and global values, KNES continues to create a supportive environment where students can learn, grow and thrive. Located in Hawally, the school combines a rich educational heritage with modern learning facilities and a diverse international community.

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Fact Sheet

Key Facts About Our School

A snapshot of the Kuwait National English School community in Hawally.

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Nationalities

A truly international community

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Maximum Students

Day school in Hawally

2–18

Age Range

Pre-School to Secondary

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Languages Taught

English · Arabic · French · Spanish

Average Class Size

EYFS
23
Primary / Secondary
25

Student to Teacher Ratio

EYFS
12:1
Primary
25:1

Language of Instruction

All year groups
English
Campus

Experience KNES

Conveniently situated in Hawally, our purpose-designed campus features specialized classrooms, laboratories, sports pavilions, and creative arts facilities.

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Volleyball match in the KNES sports hall

Sports Fields & Running Track

All-weather athletics fields, competition courts, and outdoor recreational areas.

KNES indoor swimming pool

Indoor Gym & Pool

Indoor sports arena and swimming pool for physical education.

KNES students building STEM projects in the science lab

Science & Technology Labs

Fully equipped physics, chemistry, and biology labs for hands-on experiment.

KNES teacher with a pupil and parent in the classroom reading area

Modern Classrooms

Interactive learning suites with smart digital presentation boards.

Parents attending a session in the KNES hall

Performing Arts Theatre

Auditorium for annual musical plays, lectures, and community assemblies.

KNES volleyball team with their coaches Early Years pupils playing in the indoor hall
Why KNES

Why Choose KNES

  1. 01

    British Education

    Follow a UK-based curriculum with internationally recognised qualifications and academic pathways.

  2. 02

    Supportive Learning

    A caring school environment focused on academic excellence, respect, inclusion and personal growth.

  3. 03

    Outstanding Facilities

    Enjoy modern learning spaces, science and technology facilities, sports areas, performing arts and more.

Accreditation & Membership

Trusted Standards. Recognised Excellence.

KNES is inspected and accredited by leading British and international bodies.

Accredited By

Accredited External Exam Center

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KNES

Hawally - Mousa Bin Nussair St. - Block 2
PO Box 44273 Hawally, 32057

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