Compare International Schools in Campeche, Mexico

Colegio Xail

Instructs in English

Ages 2 - 18 years

Type Co-educational

Colegio Xail is an IB World School in Campeche, Mexico, serving ages 2 to 18 across campuses: San Francisco and Lázaro Cárdenas. The school offers the IB Primary Years Programme (PEP) for ages 3–12 (authorized February 2012) and the IB Middle Years Programme (PAI) for ages 12–16 (authorized March 2012); the Diploma Programme (DP) is in progress for ages 16–19. English is the language of instruction with daily English classes and Cambridge ESOL assessment; French is taught as an additional language. The curriculum is structured around eight subject groups and supported by ICT, a Psychopedagogía department, and a Primary Library to promote reading. Facilities include green areas, preschool classrooms, civic plaza, security, and ICT-enabled classrooms. The school fields football, basketball, volleyball, and swimming, with participation in archery, chess, skating, athletics, rhythmic gymnastics, and tennis. Extracurriculars emphasize music, theatre, book fairs, and language immersion, alongside inquiry-based units, tutoring, and parental workshops.

Location

Colegio Xail is located in Campeche, Campeche, Mexico, with two campuses in the city: Sede San Francisco and Sede Lazaro Cárdena. The San Francisco campus is at Calle 10-B 113, Barrio de San Francisco, 24010 Campeche, Campeche. The Lazaro Cárdena campus is at Calle Xail No. 10, Colonia Lázaro Cárdena, 24520 Campeche, Campeche.

Stages

Education from preschool through high school under the International Baccalaureate framework. The Primary Years Programme (PEP) for ages 3–12 and the Middle Years Programme (PAI) for ages 12–16 are offered; the Diploma Programme (PD) is in development.

Additional learning support

Psychopedagogy provides student support, including ongoing information exchange among students, families, and teachers; coordination with external specialists; design and implementation of strategies to improve access to content and social-emotional development; case-by-case follow-up with recommendations; access to additional learning materials; and parent workshops such as 'From Heart to Heart.'

Country affiliation

Mexico

Application / Registration Fees
- No published, fixed application or registration fee amount is available for Colegio Xail for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 cycles. Third‑party school listings do not specify a distinct, confirmed application fee amount.

Tuition fees by school year (per term / per year group)
- No official, itemized fee schedule listing tuition by year group or by term is publicly available for Colegio Xail for the 2026/27 academic year (or for 2025/26).
- Independent directory estimates report a broad monthly tuition range for Colegio Xail of approximately MXN 3,000 to MXN 7,000 per month; other independent directories list lower approximate figures (for some levels) such as around MXN 1,500 per month, indicating variation across sources and no single confirmed published rate. These figures are estimates from third‑party listings and are not an official, itemized fee schedule.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- No school‑published billing schedule (number of instalments per year, due dates, or term/semester tariffs) is available in the publicly accessible materials for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 cycles.
- Typical practice in comparable private schools in the region is to bill either monthly (colegiatura mensual) or in a fixed number of instalments across the academic year and to apply late‑payment charges or moratory fees; however, no Colegio Xail–specific payment calendar or late‑fee policy is published in available public documents.

Boarding / Residential fees
- Colegio Xail operates as a day school offering preschool through preparatoria programs; no boarding or residential (internado) program or boarding fees are published or listed for Colegio Xail. Therefore, no boarding fees apply.

Other costs and one‑time fees (uniforms, materials, transport, meals, extracurriculars, insurance, exams, etc.)
- No detailed public schedule of ancillary fees (uniforms, school insurance, transport, meal plans, extracurricular activity fees, materials or exam fees) was found for Colegio Xail for 2026/27 or 2025/26. Parents should anticipate common additional costs that many private schools charge, such as:
- Uniform purchase (one‑time or periodic replacement).
- School supplies and textbooks per year group.
- Optional transport service (if offered externally).
- Meal or cafeteria plans (often billed separately).
- Fees for certain extracurricular activities or workshops.
These items are not listed with fixed amounts for Colegio Xail in public materials.

Refund information and cancellations
- No public, school‑specific published refund or cancellation schedule for registration/tuition payments (for withdrawal prior to or after the start of term) was found for Colegio Xail for 2026/27 or 2025/26. Standard practice at comparable schools is that some fees (for example, an admission/registration fee) are non‑refundable and that refunds or partial refunds of tuition follow an institutional policy, but no Colegio Xail policy text with concrete refund percentages or deadlines is published in the available materials.

Fee payment options (credit card, bank transfer, cash, payment at convenience stores, online payment platforms)
- No Colegio Xail–specific list of accepted payment methods (credit card, debit card, bank transfer/SPEI, OXXO/convenience‑store payments, online payment gateways) was found in publicly available documents for 2026/27 or 2025/26. Practices commonly used by private schools in Mexico include acceptance of bank transfers (CLABE/SPEI), payment by card at the school's cashier, payment via generated bank reference/ficha in participating banks, and sometimes online payment gateways; these are representative practices among comparable institutions but are not confirmed for Colegio Xail in the public materials located.

Summary of findings and data gaps
- A complete, official fee schedule that lists application/registration fees, tuition per year group (per term and per year), billing calendar, ancillary charges, refund rules, and accepted payment methods for the 2026/27 (or 2025/26) academic year is not published in the publicly accessible materials located. The available public materials include scholarship application rules and timelines (scholarship application period: April 1 to June 30; scholarship inquiries via becas.xail@gmail.com) and independent directory estimates for monthly tuition that vary by source. Because no itemized, school‑published fee schedule was found, precise per‑term or per‑year amounts, payment dates, and formal refund conditions cannot be stated with certainty.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school promotes the IB Learner Profile attributes including Inquirers, Knowledgeable, Thinkers, Communicators, Principled, Open-minded, Caring, Risk-takers, Balanced, and Reflective. In the Primary School our objective is to create a bilingual community that enables students to develop intellectual, artistic, physical, social and emotional skills to connect what is learned in class with daily life. We foster a culture of respect and positive attitudes that contribute to the wellbeing of society. Students discover their potential in a reflective, inquiry-based climate through a multicultural program. The Psychopedagogy department supports learning and emotional wellbeing by collaborating with teachers, families, and external specialists; providing case follow-up; creating spaces for reflection; and offering parent workshops.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The Psychopedagogy Department maintains meaningful information exchange about the child's academic, family, and personal life within an ethical framework. It works collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external specialists to design and implement strategies that improve access to content, enhance social/interpersonal relationships, and support the emotional life of all students. It provides follow-up on each case with recommendations for strategies and accommodations at school and home. It observes and detects learning support needs and refers to external specialists as needed, and tracks the impact of strategies in the classroom. It generates spaces for reflection through the IB profile attributes to help students recognize their strengths and areas for improvement. It also participates as experts in Units of Inquiry with workshops, talks, and activities to facilitate understanding of central ideas and lines of inquiry.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

English is taught daily with classes conducted entirely in English. Students participate in inquiry-based units in English, with technology-enabled experiences that connect learning to real-world contexts. The school partners with an educational company that promotes English-language theatre with international actors, helping students acquire vocabulary in authentic contexts. The level of English for students is evaluated annually by Cambridge ESOL to measure progress. In Bachillerato, the school promotes learning English (and French) to foster an international mindset.

Mental Wellbeing

The IB Learner Profile includes Balance, recognizing the importance of physical, mental, and emotional well-being for students and others. The profile also emphasizes Reflection as a means to support students' mental well-being. In Primary, the objective includes developing social and emotional skills to connect classroom learning with daily life. The school's approach to physical education and sport promotes teamwork, empathy, and healthy lifestyles, supporting students' overall well-being. The Psychopedagogía department contributes to mental wellbeing by providing counseling, parent workshops, and collaborative support with families and teachers.

Scholarships

Types of Scholarships:
- Support Scholarship: For students with outstanding academic performance who also have verifiable financial difficulties.
- Sibling Scholarship: For families with three or more children enrolled at the school.
- Staff Scholarship: For children of employees of the institution.

Requirements:
- All payments for students within the same family must be up to date.
- First-time applicants must have a minimum GPA of 9.5; renewal applicants must maintain or increase this average.
- Students coming from external schools must present a letter of recommendation from the principal or group teacher of the sending school.

Documentation:
- For applications for scholarships for three siblings, a set of documents must be presented for each child.
- Scholarship application form with original signatures of the father, mother and/or guardian applying for the scholarship. (This form can be downloaded on the school website, in the Parents section.)
- Proof of the first payment or total payment of the general enrollment for the academic year for which the scholarship is requested.
- SEP grade reports, for both the previous academic year and the current year; for high school students, the grade reports for the previous and current semester, issued by the school. (SEP grades can be downloaded from the Campeche education portal.)
- First-time applicants: Proof of domicile; proofs of income; proofs of expenses; photographs of the various rooms of the family home.

Application period:
- All applications must be submitted from April 1 to June 30 of each year.

Scholarship application process:
- Parents: Request the link to the online application process by emailing becas.xail@gmail.com; fill out the form according to the type of scholarship and the requested process; upload the requested documentation (accepted formats: image JPEG/PNG; document PDF); finalize and submit the form.
- School: The school's section administrative team will contact the parent/guardian to specify the method, date and time for delivering the scholarship decision/resolution.

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