Parent's Review of Gulf English School in Salmiya, Kuwait, Kuwait

What is the name of your child's school? (Please report on one school per survey.)

Gulf English School

In what town or city is this school located?

Salmiya, Kuwait

How would you describe this school? (i.e. American, British, International, Local, etc.)

British

What grade levels are represented at this school?

K12

How do most children get to school everyday? (bus, train, walk, etc.)

Bus, Car

How would you describe the facilities at this school? What extra-curricular activities are available?

Not that good. Too much money for little with the Exception of the Swimming club.

What has this school done to help your child transition from the curriculum in your home country into the curriculum in your new country? Are there programs to prepare your child for repatriation?

My kids started with GES but the curriculum is behid that of my home country's.

How would you describe the social activities available for parents through this school? Are there parent-teacher organizations?

Only parents' meetings. Sometimes, there are parent evenings post any major change :)

What advice would you give to someone considering enrolling their child in this school?

Try NES or KES if you can afford it. GES is hiring cheap and teachers are not motivated to exert any extra efforts.

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