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Mtra. Virmar Visconti Farias
School Principal
Academic offering
Curriculum Advanced Placement (AP)
Taught languages English, Spanish
Typical class size 25
Strengths STEM, Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Preschool, Primary School, Middle School, High School
Introduction
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.
This campus is part ofCumbres International School
Loma del Recuerdo 50, Lomas de Vista Hermosa, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, 05100 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
The Essentials
Cumbres International School Mexico has typical class sizes of 25, instruction in Spanish, English.
Location
Memory Hill no. 50, Lomas de Vista Hermosa, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, 05100 Mexico City, CDMX. The school is a private school in the western part of Mexico City.
Stages
Preschool; Elementary School; Middle School; Anahuac High School
Type
The school is a private Catholic bilingual international day school
Country affiliation
Mexico
Religious affiliation
Catholic (Regnum Christi movement)
Fees
Annual tuition at Cumbres International School Mexico ranges from MXN 99,940 to MXN 196,700 for 2026/27.
Overview (academic year 2025/26)
Application / admission fees - A non‑refundable application/exam fee is required at the time of application; an initial payment to secure a place and to cover the admissions assessment is collected.
Registration / inscription (one‑time) fees by level - Bambolino (youngest preschool entry): MXN 15,552. - Preschool (regular preschool program): MXN 19,763. - Primary (Primaria): MXN 27,146. - Middle School (Secundaria): MXN 32,715. - High School / Preparatoria (Bachillerato): MXN 28,413.
Tuition (colegiatura) by level — stated as monthly and shown as an annual equivalent (10 monthly payments) and common payment alternatives - Bambolino - Monthly: MXN 9,994. - Annual (10 months): MXN 99,940. - Single annual payment (6% discount): MXN 93,944 (approx.). - Two instalments (annual with 3% discount, split in two): total MXN 96,942; two payments of MXN 48,471.
- Preschool (regular) - Monthly: MXN 11,955. - Annual (10 months): MXN 119,550. - Single annual payment (6% discount): MXN 112,197 (approx.). - Two instalments (3% discount): total MXN 115,964; two payments of MXN 57,982.
- Primary (Primaria) - Monthly: MXN 14,352. - Annual (10 months): MXN 143,520. - Single annual payment (6% discount): MXN 134,909 (approx.). - Two instalments (3% discount): total MXN 139,214; two payments of MXN 69,607.
- Middle School (Secundaria) - Monthly: MXN 17,292. - Annual (10 months): MXN 172,920. - Single annual payment (6% discount): MXN 162,585 (approx.). - Two instalments (3% discount): total MXN 167,832; two payments of MXN 83,916.
- High School / Preparatoria (Bachillerato) - Monthly: MXN 19,670. - Annual (10 months): MXN 196,700. - Single annual payment (6% discount): MXN 184,698 (approx.). - Two instalments (3% discount): total MXN 190,799; two payments of MXN 95,400.
Billing schedule and payment terms - The network's standard payment options include: Option A — 10 monthly payments (typical vencimiento: 10th of each month); Option B — single annual payment (with a standard early‑payment discount of 6%); Option C — two instalments (with a standard discount of about 3%). Late payment may incur an accumulated monthly surcharge and the school follows the stated due‑date rules (if a due date falls on a holiday/weekend, payment is due the next business day). Parents select among these payment modalities at registration.
Boarding (residency) - Boarding is not applicable: Cumbres International School México is presented and operated as a day school; no boarding program or boarding fees are published for the Mexico City campus.
Other costs and recurring fees - Transportation: school transport is an additional cost; schools in the network collect the first month of transport when activating the service and charge transport separately from tuition. Budget for a separate monthly transport fee when required. - Uniforms, textbook packs, school supplies and specific activity or material fees: these are additional and charged separately (uniforms and materials are not included in inscription or colegiatura). Expect an initial uniform and materials outlay at start of the year and occasional material/technology fees during the cycle. - Extracurricular activities, special workshops, camps, exam fees, remedial courses, duplicado de certificados and other administrative services are billed separately when applicable. - Insurance or mandatory contributions (when required) and parent‑association fees may be charged in addition to the items above.
Refunds and cancellations - Registration/inscription and certain advance payments are normally treated as non‑refundable under the school's standard contractual terms. Refund practice for tuition after a student has started the cycle is governed by the school's contract and administrative rules; some advance payments or instalments may be non‑refundable or only refundable under limited conditions described in the registration agreement.
Accepted payment methods and options - The school and network accept electronic payments through their administrative/payment portal and allow standard methods such as bank deposit/transfer and card payments; some campuses and the network publish options for annual, semiannual or monthly billing and may offer card instalment plans (for example, 3 or 6 months without interest) or discounts for advance payments. Exact payment channels (bank details, online portal, card acceptance and installment offers) are provided by the admissions/finance office at enrolment.
Summary of what to budget for when enrolling a student (examples, MXN) - Initial costs: one‑time registration/inscription fee per level (see amounts listed above) plus any application/exam fee, first uniform and materials outlay, and usually the first transport payment if transport is required. - Recurring costs: monthly colegiatura (or the chosen alternative: annual or two‑payment option), plus transport, extracurriculars, and incidental fees for special activities or services.
(Amounts and billing modalities above reflect the academic-cycle figures published for the 2025/26 cycle for Cumbres International School and the standard payment options used by the Semper Altius school network.)
Academics
Cumbres International School Mexico teaches Advanced Placement (AP).
Curriculum
Educational model emphasizes learning through CAR methodologies (cooperative, active and reflective). It uses own approaches in teaching English, mathematics, language, technology and science, with close accompaniment by teachers and trainers. The curriculum develops 10 life skills and provides learning environments that motivate learning and encourage collaboration. Graduation profile focuses on preparing students for life through 10 graduation competencies: Love to God; personal care and character building; search for truth; healthy and constructive affectivity; assertive communication; creativity and artistic sensitivity; innovation, design and problem solving; critical and autonomous thinking; social responsibility and interculturality; servant Christian leadership.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Students are the protagonists of their learning, with the educational community and families guiding them to reach their best version. We train happy children and young people who enjoy their school experience and grow in a healthy environment that enhances their talents and cares for their hearts.
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
We accompany our students and their families with personalized treatment to guide and support them based on their needs and circumstances.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Our students learn in two languages and achieve a high command of the language that allows them to study and perform professionally in a second language.
Mental Wellbeing
The school environment fosters well-being by prioritizing happiness and healthy development for students.
Safeguarding
We maintain a Safe Environments Policy with principles, rules and procedures to ensure a safe environment; staff are trained; there is a Safe Environments Manager; and clear procedures exist to report and address violations.
Admissions
Admissions
1. Complete the admissions application. The form to request personalized information is used to start the process, and a representative will contact you to answer all questions. You can schedule an appointment to visit in person or online. This initial step begins the admissions process. 2. Request an information session online or in person with the admissions team to learn about the requirements, costs and availability of places for the desired program. The information session explains what is required and the associated costs. Sessions can be conducted online or in person. This helps families understand the program and next steps. 3. Submit the required documents at each stage of the admissions. A documents list is available through the admissions materials. Submitting the documents is necessary to advance through the process. 4. Conduct the psychopedagogical and academic evaluation in person or online (in the grades that apply). Evaluations are carried out in the applicable grades, and can be done in person or online. The evaluation forms part of the admissions assessment. 5. Schedule the face-to-face or remote interview with the management team. The interview is conducted by the school leadership team and can be in person or online. This interview completes the admissions process.
FAQs
What curriculum does Cumbres International School Mexico follow?
Educational model emphasizes learning through CAR methodologies (cooperative, active and reflective). It uses own approaches in teaching English, mathematics, language, technology and science, with close accompaniment by teachers and trainers.
What age range does Cumbres International School Mexico cater to?
The school serves students aged 3 to 18. Preschool; Elementary School; Middle School; Anahuac High School.
What are the tuition fees at Cumbres International School Mexico?
Annual tuition ranges from approximately RM99,940 to RM196,700. **Overview (academic year 2025/26)**
**Application / admission fees**
- A non‑refundable application/exam fee is required at the time of application; an initial payment to secure a place and to cover
Where is Cumbres International School Mexico located?
Memory Hill no. 50, Lomas de Vista Hermosa, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, 05100 Mexico City, CDMX. The school is a private school in the western part of Mexico City.
What accreditations does Cumbres International School Mexico hold?
COGNIA accreditation - International educational quality assurance Apple Distinguished School - Recognition for innovation, leadership, and educational excellence in technology integration
Does Cumbres International School Mexico provide additional learning support?
We accompany our students and their families with personalized treatment to guide and support them based on their needs and circumstances.
What languages are taught at Cumbres International School Mexico?
Two languages are used in instruction. Our students learn in two languages and achieve a high command of the language that allows them to study and perform professionally in a second language. The bilingual approach is part of a Catholic education within the Semper Altius School Network.
How do I apply to Cumbres International School Mexico?
1. Complete the admissions application. The form to request personalized information is used to start the process, and a representative will contact you to answer all questions. You can schedule an appointment to visit in person or online. This initial step begins the admissions process. 2. Request
What sports facilities are available?
Swimming pool, basketball courts, and soccer fields provide athletic facilities for student development.
What wellbeing support does Cumbres International School Mexico provide?
Students are the protagonists of their learning, with the educational community and families guiding them to reach their best version. We train happy children and young people who enjoy their school experience and grow in a healthy environment that enhances their talents and cares for their hearts.
Does Cumbres International School Mexico offer English language support?
Our students learn in two languages and achieve a high command of the language that allows them to study and perform professionally in a second language.
What extracurricular activities are available?
STEAM Makerspace fosters creativity, ingenuity and exploration as a hands-on hub for cross-disciplinary projects. During Maker Fair, students present Makerspace projects in English, integrating science, technology and the arts. Projects include sewing and 3D modeling, providing practical, project-ba
