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If you're researching international schools in Mexico city, Mexico offering Catholic, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is Bespoke Curriculum, taught by 3 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 99,940–196,700 MXN, with the average sitting around 148,320. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Cumbres International School Lomas (opened 1954).
Compare 5 Catholic international schools in Mexico city, Mexico. Filter by curriculum, fees (average MXN 148,320), location, and more to find the right international school now.
Cumbres International School Lomas is a bilingual academy in Mexico City serving Preschool through High School (ages 3–18) and part of Red de Colegios Semper Altius. It provides AP, Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge Secondary programs, with a bilingual program and introduction to a third language. It uses CAR learning, a cooperative, active and reflective model, where students lead their learning with teacher guidance. The graduation profile centers on ten life skills and ten competencies aligned to international standards, including communication, critical thinking, and health care, with emphasis on personal care, truth-seeking, responsibility and social engagement. Cognia accreditation confirms leadership, learning and resource management standards, enabling certificates. The Lomas campus covers 21,000 m2 and features two STEAM labs, robotics labs, a semi-Olympic pool, multiple sport courts, an Innovation Hub, theatre and auditorium, and dedicated preschool spaces. The school is the only Catholic bilingual school in the area within its network.
Located in Mexico, Cumbres International School México is a private Catholic bilingual day school that trains Christian leaders. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) and follows an educational model built on CAR methodologies—cooperative, active and reflective—with distinctive approaches to teaching English, mathematics, language, technology and science. The graduation profile centers on ten life competencies, including love to God, personal care, character building, critical thinking and servant leadership, designed to prepare students for life beyond school. The school belongs to the Semper Altius School Network and follows the Regnum Christi educational framework, with decades of experience and a broad alumni network. Facilities integrate technology and provide spaces such as a STEAM Makerspace, laboratories, a swimming pool, an auditorium and a library. The bilingual program includes English immersion (from 7th to 9th grade) and a program of international events, competitions and service opportunities that foster global citizenship. It also supports lifelong learning.
Irish Institute Mexico is an international, bilingual Catholic school serving preschool through high school. It offers Cambridge IGCSE and the American Curriculum, with a learning philosophy built on comprehensive formation, individualized attention, and a close partnership with families. English is the main language of instruction, enabling graduates to achieve CEFR level C1, while French is introduced in seventh grade. The program emphasizes technology and STEAM, project-based learning, collaboration, and active methodologies to connect knowledge, skills, and attitudes. Students benefit from a campus that includes a Chapel, Technology Rooms, a Preschool STEAM area, a Library, a Makerspace, and a Psychomotricity Room, plus Soccer Fields, a Swimming Pool, and Basketball Courts. The school offers a broad extracurricular program, including Irish Dancing, Robotics, Chess for Life, and sports such as soccer, paddle, basketball, athletics, swimming, taekwondo, and volleyball. The Graduation Profile highlights leadership, service, interculturality, and Christian values. For current and incoming families.
Pinecrest International School Mexico is a Catholic bilingual school serving ages 0 to 18, from Little Pines through Anahuac High School. The Catholic Curriculum guides learning with a focus on developing Christian leaders who contribute to family and society. The school belongs to the Semper Altius School Network and uses Comprehensive Training model, with more than 60 years of experience across 18 countries. Instruction emphasizes international standards, personalized attention, and the ethical use of technology to support learning. Bilingual education ensures strong proficiency in two languages, with graduation English reaching CEFR C1 and opportunities for international language certificates. The network, built on Regnum Christi, promotes spiritual, human, intellectual, and apostolic formation across 19 countries. The campus features a STEAM Lab, laboratories, a Technology lounge, a Library, a Music room, a Chapel and a Great hall, plus Playgrounds and a Taekwondo hall. Students engage in project work, leadership, and service together.
Highlands International School México is a Catholic international school serving Preschool through High School. The curriculum blends faith-centered values with modern pedagogy and technology, using a 1:1 HighTIC XXI model that makes digital tools a natural part of learning. Students engage in project-based and problem-based learning, case studies, and hands-on experiments supported by collaborative centers and STEAM education. Language instruction is bilingual, with English developed to a high level across divisions and French introduced from 7th grade. The Eagle Program provides a school-wide morning athletic activation, including soccer, volleyball, basketball, aerial dance, taekwondo, and track, reinforcing physical well-being and teamwork. Flexible learning spaces, maker spaces, and media resources promote concentration and creativity. Highlands is part of the Semper Altius network of Catholic and bilingual schools, with a mission to form leaders with values. Facilities across CDMX campuses include Maker's Lab, Creative Lab, Pinion Lab, Playful Library, auditorium, chapels, and classrooms.
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