The school was established in 1969 by the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel, who have several educational establishments across the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
The school was first established in Salwa and later shifted to Khaitan.
The school is recognized by the Ministry of Education, Kuwait and affiliated to the National Council of Educational Research and Training, New Delhi.
Lessons are conducted in English; Hindi is the compulsory second language till the fourth grade, after which French is offered as an option.
Arabic is taught as a third language to 1st graders till the 8th grade.