Gulf English School of Kuwait

Coordinates: 29°20′25″N 48°04′38″E / 29.34041°N 48.0772°E / 29.34041; 48.0772
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Gulf English School of Kuwait
Location
Map
Salmiya, Block 5, Street 7

Kuwait
Information
Established1980
GenderCoeducational
Sixth form students32
HousesSecondary:
Dasman   Mishref  
Bayan   Sief  
Primary:
Qaruh   Kubbar  
Failaka   Umm al Maradim  
Colour(s)
  Blue and White
AthleticsFootball, volleyball, basketball, swimming, track events
Websitewww.ges.edu.kw

Gulf English School Kuwait (GES) is a private, co-educational, international school that is currently located in the suburb of Salmiya, Kuwait. The school has a selective intake of students aged 4–18. Most teaching programmes are based on the National Curriculum of England. Year 10 and 11 within exception of fast-track year 9 students undertake programmes of study leading to GCSE and IGCSE. Sixth form students work towards Edexcel AS and A Level examinations.

History[edit]

GES opened in 1980 in Salwa and moved to Rumaithiya in 1996, then finally to Salmiya in 2005, next to Laila Gallery and Salmiya Park. The new campus is a smaller campus than the previous campus in Rumaithiya, though it is more modern.

GES and ATIS are sister schools.

Notable alumni[edit]

Top years[edit]

  • 2012 - 3 sports awards, school awards
  • 2016 - 4 sports awards, school awards, top Kuwaiti Students.[1]

Awards and sports achievements[edit]

Sports[edit]

  • AUK Boys High School Football Tournament:[2][3]
2012, 2013, 2014, 2016
  • AUK Girls High School Football Tournament:[4]
2016
  • Kuwait Private Schools under-15 Boys Football League:
2012
  • Kuwait Private Schools Girls Primary Uni-hock Tournament:
2016
  • Kuwait Primary School Handball Tournament:
2009, 2011
  • Dubai's Middle-East Schools Swimming Championship:
2011
  • Skepls Football Academy Tournament:
2013
  • Boys U-12 uni-hock Private Schools Tournament:
2010
  • Boys U-16 Football Private Schools Tournament:
2017
  • ISSFK Boys Football Tournament:
2017–18
  • ISSFK Girls Primary Swimming Tournament:
2019

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "مدرسة الخليج تحتفي بتخرج 110 طلاب وطالبات". Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. ^ "AUK: Events". Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. ^ "AUK: Events". Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  4. ^ "AUK: Events". Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2016.

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