new english school kuwait parent portal

by Kaya Stroman 9 min read

What is the parent portal?

The Parents’ Portal, with individual private log-in details, takes you to your own section of the website where you will access school reports, contact information for teachers, attendance data and current and archived school correspondence relevant to each child, and a good deal more. The school calendar, Parent Handbook, photo galleries and various forms are also stored within the portal.

What does "We love the school" mean?

We love the school and feel it provides a warm, community spirited, excellently resourced and stimulating learning environment.

Who inspects Kuwait English schools?

Kuwait English School has been inspected by teams from Penta International, an inspectorate approved by the UK Department for Education (DfE) to inspect British Schools Overseas.

What was the first school in the Middle East to use Chromebooks?

Kuwait English School was the first school in the Middle East to implement the use of Google Chromebooks in its classrooms, and the first Google school in Kuwait. Teachers are able to monitor, check, interact and grade the students’ work.

Is Kuwait English School inspected?

Kuwait English School has been inspected by teams from Penta International, an inspectorate approved by the UK Department for Education (DfE) to inspect British Schools Overseas.

What is the New English School?

The New English School has an enviable academic record and is outstanding in the region. The school achieves its mission through a combination of academic and extra-curricular activities. Thus, along with a broad range of academic subjects, the extra-curricular activities programme spans diverse areas – drama, music, sports, the arts, crafts, technology as well as formalised programmes such as the Model United Nations (M.U.N.), the International Debating Club and the Duke of Edinburgh Award (International Award), the first school in Kuwait to offer this.

What was the first NES theatre in Kuwait?

1976 - Further expansion of NES, with the construction of Block “D” to house the Chemistry and Physics laboratories and The Mousetrap , a purpose built theatre. The Mousetrap Theatre opens, the first of its kind in Kuwait, providing both NES and the local community with a venue seating 160 people.

Where did the NES start?

The chairman comes from a family with a history of pioneering in education and he established the school at a time of change in Kuwait in which he foresaw the need for education with English as the medium of teaching. The first classes of NES opened in a villa in Shamiyah, actually starting at Secondary level and very soon after extending backwards ...

What is a school always seeking to appoint?

The school always seeks to appoint dynamic and enthusiastic teachers.

When did NES Alumni enrol in KG?

2005 - NES Alumni enrols a 3rd generation KG student for the first time.

When did the NES expand?

1970 - Expansion of NES to include a Primary Department.

When did NES return to school?

1984 - NES students go to the Edinburgh Festival, the first school from the Middle East to do so. NES returns to take part in 1994 and 1996.

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