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Carmel School Kuwait

Kuwait, Khaitan

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees KWD 340 - 488
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 2210
Type Co-educational
Opened 1969
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum CBSE Curriculum
Taught languages Hindi, French, Arabic
Typical class size 40
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Carmel School Kuwait is a private Catholic institution established in 1969 by the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel and managed by the Congregation of Apostolic Carmel. It is in Safat, Kuwait, affiliated with CBSE, with English as the medium of instruction. Hindi is a mandatory second language through class 5, and from class 6 students may choose French as an additional language; Arabic is taught as a third language from class 1 to 8. The school follows CBSE with NCERT textbooks for classes VI to XII, preparing students for AISSE and AISSCE. The campus spans 10,000 square metres and includes 71 classrooms, 43 other rooms, and five laboratories including computer labs with Internet access. Carmel School Kuwait participates in interschool competitions and cultural events; at Xpressions 2025 it earned nine first‑place finishes and won the Champion School Trophy. The school emphasizes community service, leadership development, and athletics.

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The Essentials

Carmel School Kuwait has 2,210 pupils, typical class sizes of 40, instruction in English.

Location
South Khaitan, Block 4, Area 10, Street 97, Safat 13006, Kuwait. P.O. Box 596. The school can be contacted by telephone at +965 24727383 or +965 24727226.

Stages
LKG and UKG (pre-primary); Std I–XII.

Type
Private Catholic school

Pupil Nationality Mix
Primarily Indian nationals attend Carmel School Kuwait.

Country affiliation
Affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, India.

Religious affiliation
Catholic

Bus service
Bus transportation is operated by Al-Hadi Transportation Co. The Transport Office can be reached at 24727556 or 99471356. Buses serve existing routes and stops; one month's notice is required to discontinue transport facilities; the school reserves the right to withdraw bus service for disciplinary or route reasons.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Carmel School Kuwait ranges from KWD 340 to KWD 488 for 2026/27.

Application fees
- No separate application or registration fee amount is specified on the school's admission pages or in the published fee card.

Tuition fees (amounts per year and per term, by stage)
- Lower KG: KD 340 per year — 1st term KD 115, 2nd term KD 115, 3rd term KD 110.
- Upper KG: KD 340 per year — 1st term KD 115, 2nd term KD 115, 3rd term KD 110.
- Standard 1–5: KD 378 per year — 1st term KD 126, 2nd term KD 126, 3rd term KD 126.
- Standard 6–9: KD 435 per year — 1st term KD 145, 2nd term KD 145, 3rd term KD 145.
- Standard 10–12: KD 488 per year — 1st term KD 163, 2nd term KD 163, 3rd term KD 162.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Fees are payable in three installments each academic year. The term due dates shown on the published fee card are: 1st term due mid-May, 2nd term due 31 October, and 3rd term due 31 January. Late payment attracts a fine for each term. Fees are collected at the fee collection counter during stated school hours. Present the fee card at the fee collection counter when paying.
- The term fee is charged in full for any student who attends school during that term, even if attendance is for part of the term. Leaving certificates are issued only after all school dues are cleared.

Boarding fees
- The school does not operate a hostel; boarding / residential fees are not applicable.

Other costs and fees
- Transport: A published transport charge is shown as KD 140 per year. Transport is provided by a contracted operator; one month's notice is required to discontinue transport or one month's transport fee will be charged in lieu of notice. Additional bus conduct rules and liability for damage are enforced by the transport office.
- Uniform: Students must wear the prescribed school uniform and are requested to purchase uniforms from the school uniform store. Specific uniform items and requirements are published; uniform prices are not listed.
- Other routine costs (for example textbooks, diaries, extracurricular activity or examination fees) are not itemized in the published fee card; the fee card and school circulars set out term obligations and any additional charges when applicable.

Refund and withdrawal policy
- Fees once paid are not refundable. If a student attends school during a term, the full term fee is charged even if the student leaves during that term. All dues must be settled before issuance of leaving certificates.

Fee payment options and practical payment details
- The school provides an online fee payment/login portal for fee payment. In-person fee payment is handled at the school's fee collection counter during the published collection hours. The published documents do not list specific accepted payment instruments (credit card, bank transfer, cheque) by name; payment is handled via the school's fee payment portal and the fee counter.
Academics

Carmel School Kuwait teaches CBSE Curriculum.

Curriculum
The language of instruction is English. Hindi is a mandatory second language through class 5, and from class 6 onward students may choose French as an additional language. Arabic is taught as a third language from class 1 to class 8. The school follows the CBSE curriculum and uses NCERT textbooks for classes VI to XII. It prepares students for AISSE (Class X) and AISSCE (Class XII) examinations. The school is recognized by the Kuwaiti Ministry of Education and affiliated with CBSE, New Delhi.

Exam Results
Class X 2025-2026 CBSE board results: 100% pass. Top scores included 99.8%, 98.8%, and 98.4% (multiple students). 25 students achieved centum marks in various subjects, and 92 students scored 90% or above.
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Admissions

Admissions
Step 1: Submit the Declaration form in Arabic, the Admission form in Arabic, the Admission form in English, and the Application Form. The forms are provided by the School office at the time of admission. These forms collect essential information for the applicant and the family. Submitting these forms is a prerequisite to review the application.

Step 2: Birth Certificate. The Birth Certificate must be submitted at admission. It is one of the documents required at the time of admission. This document helps verify the applicant's age and eligibility.

Step 3: Passport particulars of the Child. Submit the first page and the last page of the child's passport. These pages are required as part of the admission documentation. They help verify the child's identity and nationality.

Step 4: Passport particulars of the Father & Mother. Provide the first page and the last page of the parents' passports. These documents are required as part of the admission documentation. They support identity and eligibility verification.

Step 5: Civil ID photocopies. Submit Civil ID photocopies of the Father, Mother, and Child. These copies form part of the documents listed for admission. They assist with identity verification.

Step 6: Progress Report. The Progress Report must be submitted. This document is part of the admission documentation. It provides prior academic information as requested.

Step 7: Transfer Certificate. The Transfer Certificate must be submitted. It is listed among the required documents for admission. It confirms the student's previous schooling status.

Step 8: Four photographs of the Child. Provide four photographs of the child. These photographs are required as part of the admission materials.

Step 9: Health Certificate. Submit the Health Certificate. It is included in the list of documents required at the time of admission.

Step 10: Withdrawal application. Applications for withdrawals must be submitted in the prescribed form given in the Diary and submitted to the Principal at least a fortnight prior to leaving. This ensures proper processing of the final formalities.

Step 11: Leaving Certificate issuance. Leaving Certificates will be issued only if all school dues have been paid and library books are returned; the term fee has to be paid even if the child leaves in the middle of the Term. The school follows this policy before issuing the Leaving Certificate.
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