Peterson Lomas Preparatoria S.C.

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Spanish

Fees MX$22,145 - 23,645

Ages 1 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 1800

Type Co-educational

Opened 1965

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum Montessori Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)

Taught languages English, Spanish

Strengths STEM, Languages, Sport

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service

Stages Preschool, Primary School, Middle School, High School

Introduction

The Peterson Lomas Preparatoria S.C. is a private, non-denominational day school in Mexico City with three campuses—Cuajimalpa, Lomas, and Pedregal—that serve about 1,800 students from ages 1 to 18. The Lomas Campus offers Montessori education for the early years in English, with mixed-age classrooms. The Cuajimalpa Campus serves Preschool through High School, with a bilingual English–Spanish Elementary program, and a High School path that combines Cambridge IGCSE in grades 9–10 with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in grades 11–12. The Cambridge IGCSE electives include Computer Science and Design Technology, while the IB Diploma provides a globally recognized university qualification. The school is noted as the first Google Reference School in Latin America and the first K–12 IB Global School, and it holds SAIS and Cognia accreditation. Extracurriculars cover academic, arts, service, and wellbeing activities across campuses, reflecting a comprehensive approach to student development. They prepare students for global university admission.

www.peterson.edu.mx

Monte Himalaya 615, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11000 Ciudad de México, CDMX

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Location

Monte Himalaya 615, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11000 Ciudad de México, CDMX. Located in the Lomas de Chapultepec neighborhood of Mexico City. The Peterson Schools network comprises three campuses in Cuajimalpa, Lomas and Pedregal. It is a private, non-denominational, co-educational day school network.

Stages

High School (grades 9–12); 9th-10th grades follow Cambridge IGCSE; 11th-12th grade follow the IB Diploma Programme.

Type

Private, non-denominational, co-educational day school

Country affiliation

Mexico

Religious affiliation

Non-denominational

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Fees

Application / Admission Fees

- Admission test: MXN 1,500.

Tuition and enrolment charges for grades 7–12 (Peterson Lomas Preparatoria S.C.)

Note: amounts are shown in Mexican Pesos (MXN). Tuition figures listed below are presented as annual totals that are payable in 10 monthly installments unless otherwise stated.

- Grade 7 (7°)
- Initial contribution (one-time, paid prior to Pre‑First/new-student phase): MXN 49,675.
- Enrollment / Re‑enrollment (annual payment): MXN 35,075.
- Tuition (annual; payable in 10 monthly instalments): MXN 22,145 (equivalent to MXN 2,214.50 per month when split into 10 payments).
- One‑to‑One technology program (annual; payable in 10 monthly instalments): MXN 1,275.
- Orphanhood relief fund (annual): MXN 4,110.

- Grade 8 (8°)
- Initial contribution: MXN 49,675.
- Enrollment / Re‑enrollment: MXN 35,075.
- Tuition (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 22,485 (MXN 2,248.50 per month).
- One‑to‑One technology program (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 1,275.
- Orphanhood relief fund (annual): MXN 4,110.

- Grade 9 (9°)
- Initial contribution: MXN 49,675.
- Enrollment / Re‑enrollment: MXN 35,650.
- Tuition (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 23,645 (MXN 2,364.50 per month).
- One‑to‑One technology program (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 1,275.
- Orphanhood relief fund (annual): MXN 3,430.

- Grade 10 (10°)
- Initial contribution: MXN 39,020.
- Enrollment / Re‑enrollment: MXN 35,650.
- Tuition (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 23,645 (MXN 2,364.50 per month).
- One‑to‑One technology program (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 1,275.
- Orphanhood relief fund (annual): MXN 3,430.

- Grade 11 (11°)
- Initial contribution: MXN 29,150.
- Enrollment / Re‑enrollment: MXN 35,650.
- Tuition (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 23,645 (MXN 2,364.50 per month).
- One‑to‑One technology program (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 1,445.
- Orphanhood relief fund (annual): MXN 3,430.

- Grade 12 (12°)
- Initial contribution: MXN 19,435.
- Enrollment / Re‑enrollment: MXN 35,650.
- Tuition (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 23,645 (MXN 2,364.50 per month).
- One‑to‑One technology program (annual; 10 instalments): MXN 1,445.
- Orphanhood relief fund (annual): MXN 3,430.

Other recurring or optional fees

- Parents Association (annual payment): MXN 1,100.
- UNAM incorporation fee (annual; applies to grades 10–12): MXN 9,460.
- Transportation: listed starting at MXN 3,220 (transportation noted as a starting figure); a separate 2024–2025 transportation schedule shows mandatory Cuajimalpa campus monthly transportation fees ranging from MXN 3,300 to MXN 4,990 depending on service level (full service, shuttle, half trip) and with discounted rates for second/third family members. Transportation is billed in 10 monthly instalments (September–June) in that schedule.
- Cafeteria / meal service: noted as included for preschool and primary and as an additional cost for secondary and preparatory levels in related materials (amounts vary by campus/program).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is structured as an annual amount payable in 10 monthly instalments (typically paid from September through June).
- Enrollment / Re‑enrollment is an annual payment due at the time of registration or re‑registration for the school year. Initial contribution is a one‑time amount required for certain admissions stages (noted as ‘‘payment before Pre‑First'' for new students). One‑to‑One program charges are billed on the same 10‑payment schedule when indicated.

Boarding fees

- No boarding / boarding‑fee schedule is listed for Peterson Lomas Preparatoria S.C.; the school operates as day campuses.

Uniforms and other school costs

- Uniforms and school‑shop services are available through the school's approved supplier; prices vary by item and campus. Specific uniform prices are not listed in the fee schedules reviewed.

Refunds and cancellations

- The fee schedules and payment‑platform guidance reviewed do not include a detailed refund or reimbursement policy for tuition, enrolment, or initial contributions. Parents should expect that specific refund terms (if any) are governed by the school's formal enrollment contract and invoicing procedures.

Fee payment options and invoicing

- Payments are processed via the school's payment platform; when using the platform the payer selects Peterson Lomas Preparatoria S.C., indicates the student name and the payment concept, and must email invoicing information to ingresos@peterson.mx. For questions about paying participation fees or invoicing, use ingresos@peterson.mx. Specific accepted payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, etc.) are handled through the payment platform and invoicing process.

Summary of document availability and scope

- The detailed fee items above are drawn from the school fee schedules and payment guidance published for recent academic years (tuition and related charges for grades 7–12, and transportation scheduling). The reviewed fee schedules list the amounts shown for enrolment, tuition (annual totals billed in 10 instalments), one‑to‑one technology program, and other recurring items; a separate transportation schedule gives monthly transportation rates and the 10‑month billing period. No later (2025–26 or 2026–27) public fee schedule was available in the materials reviewed, and no explicit refund policy text appeared in those fee documents.

Academics

Curriculum

Cambridge IGCSE is taught in 9th and 10th grades, with a broad range of courses and electives such as Computer Science, Design Technology, Global Perspective, and World History. In 11th and 12th grades, all students undertake the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, a curriculum made up of college-level courses within six subject groups. The IB Diploma is academically challenging and balanced, addressing intellectual, social, emotional and physical well-being, and is recognized by most universities worldwide. The Cambridge IGCSE stage enables students to tailor their path through electives, while the IB Diploma provides a unified, globally recognized qualification for university admission. The program emphasizes preparation for higher education and global citizenship.

Exam Results

77.35% of our Seniors obtained their IB Diploma. 9.4% of our graduates received Mexican scholarships. 11.3% are enrolled in foreign universities and also received scholarships.

Higher Education Progression

Among graduates, 11.3% are enrolled in foreign universities with scholarships; 9.4% received Mexican scholarships.

Gifted and Talented

National Honor Society (NHS) has a High School chapter for 10th–12th grade students, recognizing high service, academic prowess, leadership, and strength of character.

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Admissions

Levels offered at Lomas: Preschool and Prefirst. The campus was founded in 1965 and is the oldest Peterson campus. It provides preschool education from Babies' Room (18 months) to Pre-First. The Montessori environment groups children of different ages in the same classroom to foster mentoring and leadership among students. The Montessori materials are designed for hands‑on learning; each child works with self‑selected materials guided by intrinsic motivation, under the supervision of a certificated Montessori guide. Contact/admissions: admisiones_lomas@peterson.mx. Address: Monte Himalaya 615, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11000 Ciudad de México, CDMX. Phone: 55 9990 8303. A Lomas Viewbook can be downloaded.

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FAQs

Where is Peterson Lomas Preparatoria S.C. located and what age range does it serve?

The Lomas de Chapultepec campus sits at Monte Himalaya 615 in Mexico City. The Peterson Schools network serves students from age 1 through 18, covering preschool through high school across three campuses (Cuajimalpa, Lomas, Pedregal). The student body exceeds 1,800 pupils.

What levels are offered at the Lomas campus and across the Peterson Schools network?

The Lomas Campus provides Preschool and Prefirst with a Montessori environment, taught in English. Cuajimalpa offers Preschool through High School, with Cambridge IGCSE in grades 9–10 and the IB Diploma Programme in grades 11–12. The network is private, non-denominational, co-educational, and day-only, led by Head of School Ken Peterson.

What are the typical tuition costs for grades 7–12 and what other charges should families expect?

Tuition for grades 7–12 is billed as an annual amount payable in 10 monthly installments, with 7th grade around MXN 22,145 per year and 9th–12th grades MXN 23,645 per year. In addition to tuition, there are one‑time initial contributions, enrollment/re-enrollment fees, and a One‑to‑One technology program charge for some grades, plus annual items like an orphanhood relief fund. Other costs may include transportation and cafeteria meals, depending on campus.

How does the admissions process work and are there waitlists or scholarships?

Admissions involve an entrance assessment with a test fee of MXN 1,500. For specifics on the process and timelines, families can contact admisiones_lomas@peterson.mx. Information about waitlists or scholarships is not provided in these details.

What curriculum is offered in different grade levels (IGCSE and IB), and how are they delivered?

In grades 9–10, the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum is taught with a broad range of electives (e.g., Computer Science, Design Technology, Global Perspectives, World History). In grades 11–12, all students pursue the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The program emphasizes intellectual, social, emotional and physical well-being and prepares students for higher education and global citizenship.

How do IB Diploma results look for graduates, and are there scholarships or university destinations highlighted?

77.35% of seniors achieved the IB Diploma. Additionally, 9.4% of graduates received Mexican scholarships and 11.3% are enrolled in foreign universities with scholarships. These figures reflect strong outcomes for university admissions and scholarships.

How many campuses does Peterson operate and what are the key features of each?

Peterson operates three campuses: Cuajimalpa, Lomas, and Pedregal. The Lomas Campus runs a Montessori program for Preschool and Prefirst with English instruction, while Cuajimalpa provides Preschool through High School with upper levels using Cambridge IGCSE and IB DP. The network-wide approach supports bilingual education across campuses.

What is the language of instruction across the campuses and how is bilingualism structured?

Peterson offers a fully bilingual program. Preschool classes are taught in English with daily oral English; Elementary is fully bilingual with about half of modules in English and half in Spanish; High School delivers Cambridge IGCSE and IB DP with English and Spanish language offerings. The Montessori program is delivered entirely in English at the Lomas site.

What extracurricular activities and clubs are available, and how are they organized across campuses?

Extracurriculars vary by campus but cover arts, sports and cultural development, organized under a unified thematic program. School activities include social impact initiatives such as the Promise School (Escuela Promesa) and CAS, with a focus on broad student development alongside academics.

Are there leadership programs or community service opportunities available at the school?

Yes. The school hosts leadership- and service-oriented opportunities, including the National Honor Society (NHS) High School chapter, and community engagement through programs like CAS and the Promise School. Parents and students can participate in related clubs and service activities across campuses.

What safeguarding and wellbeing measures are in place for students?

Peterson maintains a Child Safety Commitment and a safeguarding framework that includes a Child Safeguarding Policy, Codes of Conduct for Employees, Parents, Volunteers and Suppliers, a Legal Framework, a Child Safety and Sexual Abuse Policy (May 2023), a Video Surveillance Policy, and a Safeguarding Incident Report Form. The school is committed to safeguarding mental health and providing a safe, healthy environment.

Is there explicit support for EAL or SEN students given the bilingual setup?

The information confirms a fully bilingual program and English-language Montessori instruction, but explicit details about dedicated SEN or EAL supports are not listed in the provided materials.

Is Peterson Lomas a boarding school or a day school?

Peterson Lomas Preparatoria S.C. operates as a day school. There is no boarding option listed in the provided materials.

What is the dress code and how is food provided on campus?

Uniforms are required and sold through the school's approved supplier. Cafeteria and meal services exist across campuses; Preschool and Primary meals are included in some materials, while Secondary meals may incur additional costs. A licensed nutritionist reviews menus to promote healthy eating.

Are there any accreditations or recognitions of note?

The Peterson Schools are accredited in the United States through SAIS and Cognia. The network has notable recognitions, including being the first Google Reference School in Latin America and the first K-12 IB Global School.

What languages are taught and what language-focused courses are available?

English and Spanish are the core languages taught. In High School, language offerings include English A, English B, and Spanish A; language instruction is integrated throughout Cambridge IGCSE and IB DP curricula.

How is language delivery structured at different levels, including Montessori?

Preschool uses English for academics with daily English language instruction; Elementary is bilingual with 50/50 English/Spanish modules; Montessori instruction at the Lomas campus is delivered entirely in English.

What community events or traditions are central to the Peterson community?

The Peterson community hosts events such as the Peterson Run in Chapultepec Park and a Lomas Family Day, along with inter-school athletic competitions like the Legends Cup and Gilling Cup. Earth Day activities and campus-wide news are regularly shared across campuses.

How can families get involved in the school community, for example through the PTA?

Parents play an active role as class representatives, committee members, or members of the Board of Trustees in the Parents Association. The PA runs events throughout the year to foster communication and raise funds for school projects.

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