Gulf Indian School

Kuwait, Fahaheel

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees KWD 391 - 561

Ages Not listed

Opened 1993

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum CBSE Curriculum

Taught languages Hindi, French, Arabic

Strengths Academic Enrichment, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language

Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School

Introduction

Gulf Indian School in Fahaheel, Kuwait, established in 1993, offers the CBSE curriculum for Kindergarten through Grade XII with English as the medium of instruction. The school is recognized by the Kuwaiti Ministry of Education and affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (New Delhi), and is part of the CBSE Affiliated Schools in the Gulf network. The curriculum prepares students for All India Secondary and Senior School Certificate Examinations through a structured program in English. Beyond academics, the school hosts a range of enrichment activities. Notable events include the CBSE Kuwait Cluster Chess Tournament, Math Unfolded, Inkspire 2025, and HEURI-AI-STIC-2025, reflecting a commitment to intellectual challenge and technology-enhanced learning. The arts and cultural program features Arabic Fest and Inkspire 2025, showcasing creativity and language engagement. The campus provides modern facilities to support learning, including libraries, science labs, and spaces for arts and culture. Overall, Gulf Indian School provides a path from early years to senior secondary with emphasis on academics, arts, language, and practical skills.

www.giskuwait.com

Gulf Indian School, P.O. Box 7879, Fahaheel - 64009, Kuwait

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The Essentials

Location

Located in the Fahaheel area of Kuwait. The postal address is Gulf Indian School, P.O. Box 7879, Fahaheel - 64009 Kuwait. The Gulf Indian School is recognized by the Ministry of Education, Kuwait and affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. The school was established in 1993.

Stages

Kindergarten to Standard XII

Country affiliation

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, India

School day structure

School hours 07:30 am to 01:15 pm

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Fees

Application fees

- No separate application, registration, or admission fee is published for new applicants in the school fee schedule or admissions information.

Tuition fees by year group (annual and per-term)

- Kindergarten: KWD 391 per annum. Payable in three instalments: KWD 130.333 per instalment (391 ÷ 3 = 130.333).

- Grades I–IV: KWD 434.750 per annum. Payable in three instalments: KWD 144.917 per instalment (434.750 ÷ 3 = 144.9167, rounded).

- Grades V–VIII: KWD 500.250 per annum. Payable in three instalments: KWD 166.750 per instalment (500.250 ÷ 3 = 166.75).

- Grades IX–XII: KWD 561.250 per annum. Payable in three instalments: KWD 187.083 per instalment (561.250 ÷ 3 = 187.0833, rounded).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is payable in three instalments. Specific instalment due dates are not listed with the fee figures; amounts above show the per-term share when the annual fee is divided into three equal instalments.

- Fees can be paid through the school's mobile app. The school also lists eNet Pay as an available electronic payment channel. Other payment methods are not specified alongside the published fee figures.

Boarding fees

- No boarding or hostel facilities are provided by the school; there are no boarding fees. The school operates as a day school.

Other costs and fees

- The published fee page shows only the tuition amounts and the three-instalment payment structure. Separate line items such as bus/transport fees, uniform costs, development or capital fees, examination fees, activity fees, or security/deposit fees are not listed with the tuition figures. Parents should expect that separate optional or mandatory charges (uniforms, transport, books, extracurricular fees, etc.) may apply locally, but no such amounts are published in the school's fee schedule.

Refund information and transfer/withdrawal handling

- A Transfer Certificate (TC) / no‑due requirement is referenced in admissions documentation; the school requires a no‑due clearance for transfers. No explicit refund schedule or detailed refund policy for tuition or deposits is published alongside the fee figures.

Fee payment options

- Mobile app payment is accepted. The school lists eNet Pay (electronic payment) as a payment channel. No other specific methods (for example, bank transfer details, credit-card acceptance, or cash/cheque procedures) are set out with the published fee schedule.

Summary (key figures)

- Kindergarten: KWD 391 per year — KWD 130.333 per instalment.
- Grades I–IV: KWD 434.750 per year — KWD 144.917 per instalment.
- Grades V–VIII: KWD 500.250 per year — KWD 166.750 per instalment.
- Grades IX–XII: KWD 561.250 per year — KWD 187.083 per instalment.

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Academics

Curriculum

CBSE curriculum, English-medium.

Higher Education Progression

Counsellor (M.Sc., Psychology) on staff

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FAQs

Where is Gulf Indian School located and what area does it serve?

Gulf Indian School is in the Fahaheel area of Kuwait (P.O. Box 7879, Fahaheel 64009). It serves students from Kindergarten through Standard XII under the CBSE curriculum, with English as the medium of instruction. The school is recognized by Kuwait's Ministry of Education and affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education in New Delhi.

What curriculum and language of instruction does GIS use?

GIS follows the CBSE curriculum with English as the medium of instruction. The school is recognized by the Kuwaiti Ministry of Education and affiliated to CBSE New Delhi.

Is Gulf Indian School a boarding school or a day school?

GIS operates as a day school with no boarding facilities. School hours run from 7:30 am to 1:15 pm.

What are the tuition fees by year group at Gulf Indian School?

Kindergarten fees are 391 Kuwaiti dinars per year, payable in three instalments of about 130.33 each. Grades I–IV are 434.75 per year (about 144.92 per instalment); Grades V–VIII are 500.25 per year (about 166.75 per instalment); Grades IX–XII are 561.25 per year (about 187.08 per instalment). Separate charges for items like uniforms, transport, or books aren't published here, so local costs may apply.

Are there any application or admission fees published for GIS?

There is no separate application, registration, or admission fee published in the fee schedule.

What payment options are available for tuition at GIS?

Tuition is paid in three instalments. Payments can be made through the school's mobile app or via eNet Pay; other payment methods aren't specified in the published information.

Which curriculum does Gulf Indian School follow, and what language is used for instruction?

Gulf Indian School follows the CBSE curriculum, with English as the medium of instruction. The school is recognized by the Kuwait Ministry of Education and affiliated to CBSE New Delhi.

Is there dedicated higher education support or a counsellor at GIS?

Yes. GIS has a higher education counsellor on staff who holds an MSc in Psychology to assist students with university admissions and related guidance.

Are there published CBSE exam results for GIS?

Exam results data is not provided in the available information.

What extracurricular activities or competitions does GIS participate in?

GIS participates in CBSE Kuwait Cluster Chess tournaments (the 27th edition for 2025–2026) and runs enrichment activities such as HEURI-AI-STIC-2025, Inkspire 2025, and Math Unfolded. The school also hosts Arabic Fest and other arts and cultural events.

Does GIS offer arts and language-focused enrichment?

Yes. Events like Inkspire 2025 and Arabic Fest indicate active arts and Arabic language/cultural enrichment alongside other competitions.

Are there other notable enrichment programs mentioned?

Enrichment events include Inkspire 2025, Math Unfolded, and technology-focused activities like HEURI-AI-STIC-2025, reflecting a broad program beyond regular classes.

How does GIS approach student wellbeing and SEL?

GIS aims to provide an excellent learning environment that addresses different learning styles, develops creative minds and healthy bodies, and builds character based on core human values. The school's vision emphasizes becoming a Centre of Excellence in K-12 education through tech-savvy, value-based learning and fostering self-confidence.

Does GIS list SEN or EAL support?

Specific SEN or EAL programs are not listed in the available information.

What safeguarding or student welfare information is available?

Explicit safeguarding policies aren't detailed in the provided information; the data focuses more on curriculum, wellbeing goals, and activities.

Does GIS have a house system? If so, what are the houses?

Yes. From Class I onwards, students are grouped into four houses: Sathya, Seva, Jyothi, and Santhi, with house colours blue, pink, orange, and green. House points are awarded for academics, co-curriculars and conduct.

What is the GIS uniform policy?

The uniform is compulsory and must be worn in the exact colour and pattern prescribed.

Who governs Gulf Indian School?

The school is owned and operated by Al-Faisal Educational Est. Co.; the Chairman is Mr. Ghazi Faisal Al-Dabbous and the Manager is Mr. Sreekumar Pillai. It is recognized by the Kuwaiti Ministry of Education and affiliated to CBSE New Delhi.

What accreditations or affiliations does GIS hold?

GIS is recognized by the Kuwait Ministry of Education and affiliated to CBSE New Delhi, and it is a member of the Council of CBSE Affiliated Schools in the Gulf.

Are there any awards listed for GIS?

No awards are listed in the available information.

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