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Director's Message


Welcome to Al-Bayan International School (BIS), a vibrant learning community serving students from Kindergarten (KG) through to Year 12, in Kuwait.
 
At BIS, we believe that education is a shared journey, one that brings together students, educators and families in a spirit of trust, care and high expectations. Our purpose is to empower every learner to achieve personal excellence, to grow in character, as well as capability, and to develop the values and skills needed to contribute positively to their local and global communities.
 
We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive and future-focused learning environment where every student is known, supported and challenged. Through a comprehensive American curriculum enriched by inquiry, student agency and opportunities beyond the classroom, our students are encouraged to think deeply, act ethically and take ownership of their learning.
 
At BIS, we place great importance on relationships and community. Our staff work collaboratively as reflective professionals, continually developing their practice to ensure the best outcomes for students. In partnership with families, we foster a culture where learning is personalized, wellbeing is prioritized and every child is encouraged to thrive.
 
As an international school in Kuwait, we also embrace our responsibility to develop global citizens who are open-minded, respectful and prepared to engage thoughtfully with a diverse and interconnected world.
 
We invite you to explore our website and learn more about our school community. Whether you are a parent, student, educator, partner or member of the broader community, we thank you for your interest in BIS and look forward to working together. Please feel free to reach out (via the ‘Contact Us’ section of our website) should you wish to learn more about our school.
 
 
Mr. James E.R. Unsworth J.P. (Qual)
Director
Al-Bayan International School
 
 
 
 
 

Director Newsletters for SY 26-27:

 

3 September 2026

 

Click here to view the archived Director Newsletters for SY 25-26, 24-25, 23-24, 22-23, 21-22, 20-21, 19-20 & 18-19. 

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