Ghars bilingual school
Islamic
Updated July 2026
US Common Core
NGSS
Ghars Bilingual School is a bilingual educational institution serving students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. It integrates an American curriculum with Arabic and Islamic studies to prepare students for university-level success.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Ghars Bilingual School is founded on Islamic values, aiming to raise a generation that honors the Creator, respects themselves and others, and acts as responsible global citizens. The institution emphasizes a nurturing environment that celebrates diversity, uniqueness, and creativity while preparing students for the demands of modern life.
Programmes
The school offers a bilingual curriculum that combines an American programme—following Common Core Standards (CCS) for English and Math and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for science—with a comprehensive Arabic and Islamic studies programme. The Arabic curriculum includes language arts, Islamic studies, Holy Quran memorization, and social studies. High school students follow a rigorous academic path including Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, supported by a dedicated STEM programme for Grades 1–8.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides a Response to Intervention (RTI) program for students in Grades 1–8 who require academic support in Math or English. Additional support includes the 'Walk to Math' program for students facing specific mathematical challenges and the 'Maqra’a' program for Quranic recitation, which caters to both distinguished and diligent learners. The school does not accept students with special needs, severe psychological problems, or those requiring specialized educational support.
Frequently asked questions(5)
- What curriculum does Ghars bilingual school offer?
- Ghars bilingual school offers US Common Core and NGSS.
- How much is tuition at Ghars bilingual school?
- Annual tuition at Ghars bilingual school is KD 1.9k–KD 3.4k. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What ages does Ghars bilingual school teach?
- Ghars bilingual school enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
- Is Ghars bilingual school co-educational?
- Ghars bilingual school is a co-ed school.
- Where is Ghars bilingual school located?
- Ghars bilingual school is an international school in Hawalli, Kuwait.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2026-2027| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| KG1 &KG2 | 3–5 | KD 1.9k |
| G1 & G2 | 6–8 | KD 2.7k |
| G3-G5 | 8–11 | KD 2.8k |
| G6- G8 | 11–14 | KD 2.9k |
| G9-G12 | 14–18 | KD 3.4k |
Other fees(3)
| Registration fee· Non-refundable registration fee for new students | KD 100 |
|---|---|
| Registration fee· Re-registration fee for returning students | KD 200 |
| Uniform· Not included in tuition fees | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: 150 KD
Admissions
The school accepts students from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12, with admission priority given to siblings of current students. Applicants must pass an interview and assessment exam in English and Mathematics to determine their academic level. Registration requires the submission of official documents, including birth certificates, civil IDs, and transfer certificates, and must be completed in person by the father or a legal guardian.
Calendar
The school follows an academic calendar that aligns with the official holidays mandated by the Ministry of Education. The academic year is structured into four quarters, with assessments and projects scheduled throughout each term.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features a library, indoor and outdoor playgrounds, and indoor swimming pools. Academic facilities include science laboratories, an art room, and specialized spaces such as a STEAM room for younger students. The school utilizes modern educational tools and technology to support the curriculum across all stages.
Co-curriculars
Students participate in various recreational and social activities, including school clubs held on Thursdays, such as the Islamic Club for boys and girls. The school organizes field trips and after-school activities, including desert camping, go-karts, and horseback riding. Additionally, students engage in an annual internal STEAM fair to showcase their scientific research and projects.