Kuwait Bilingual School (KBS)
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Kuwait Bilingual School (KBS) in Al Jahra offers a comprehensive international education, blending Arabic and English curricula for diverse learners.
About Kuwait Bilingual School (KBS)
Kuwait Bilingual School (KBS) is a premier international institution located in Al Jahra, Kuwait, dedicated to providing a holistic education that prepares students for a globalized world. Embracing a dual educational philosophy, KBS seamlessly integrates an American curriculum with the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning. At KBS, the educational programs are designed to cater to diverse learning styles, emphasizing personalized learning experiences. The American curriculum offers a strong foundation in core subjects, while the IB program encourages inquiry-based learning, intercultural understanding, and community engagement. This dynamic combination equips students with the skills necessary to thrive in an interconnected world. The state-of-the-art facilities at KBS are designed to support an inspiring learning environment. The campus features modern classrooms, advanced science and technology labs, a well-stocked library, and dedicated spaces for arts and physical education. Outdoor facilities include sports fields and playgrounds, promoting a balanced lifestyle and physical well-being. What makes Kuwait Bilingual School truly special is its commitment to fostering a multicultural environment. With a diverse student body representing various nationalities, KBS promotes inclusivity and global citizenship. The school’s dedicated faculty, composed of experienced educators from around the world, is committed to nurturing each student’s potential while instilling values of respect and empathy. In summary, KBS stands out as an institution that not only prioritizes academic excellence but also emphasizes character development, cultural awareness, and community involvement, making it a leading choice for families seeking a comprehensive international education in Kuwait.
Message from the Principal
Mr. Saleh Al Meklef
"The late Mr. Saleh Al Meklef, the Founding Father of Kuwait Bilingual School, was a visionary entrepreneur who established KBS in 1998 with a mission to bring high-quality, bilingual education to his hometown of Al Jahra. Beginning with just 45 scholars and three classes, his dedication and leadership transformed KBS into a thriving IB World School serving 2,500 scholars today. His legacy of academic excellence, cultural appreciation, and community impact continues to inspire and guide the KBS community."
Why Choose Kuwait Bilingual School (KBS)?
Bilingual education
IB World School
Focus on critical thinking and creativity
Empowering students to become globally minded leaders
Strong community impact
Extracurricular programs in sports, arts, community service, and leadership
Special Programs
Beyond the Classroom
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8PQ7+5J5, 611 St, Al Jahra, Kuwait
Al Jahra, Kuwait
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Type: international
Primary Curriculum: american