Iqra'a American School
International School in Kuwait City
Quick answer
Iqra'a American School provides an American curriculum with AP course options. Well-suited to budget-conscious families. Tuition of $2,200–$3,800/year is in line with Kuwait City averages.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American taught at Iqra'a American School.
- Tuition: $2,200–$3,800/yr published annual range.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 7:15.
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About Iqra'a American School
Iqraa American School has high expectations of what its children can achieve and strives to inspire all children to develop a love of learning through its creative curriculum, so they make good progress and attain their very best; becoming confident and successful individuals in our changing world.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school lists some support, but the listing is imported and unverified — confirm it directly with the school.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- •Listed (unverified): Learning support: moderate
- •Listed (unverified): In-house specialist staff listed
- •Listed (unverified): EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $2,200 – $3,800 |
| Annual tuition (local) | Dinar 2200-Dinar 3800 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $4,050(+35%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $5,550 |
| Cost position in Kuwait City | 67th percentile(above average) |
American
IBS identifies the special educational needs of the students and follows the inclusion model.Students who need support extra practice in some basic skills may spend time with the learning support teacher outside the classroom after the school hours to enable them to meet particular goals. This practice is exceptional and is regularly reviewed.
Learning and Support
English as an Additional Language
7:15 – 14:00
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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