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Peru, Lima
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The uniform is mandatory and permanent; it includes a white blouse with the school insignia, a gray knee-length skirt, a navy-blue vest with insignia, a navy-blue cardigan with insignia, blue socks, black shoes, and blue hair accessories; it must be worn neatly. For physical education, students wear the institution's official sportswear and the corresponding tracksuit; IB Diploma students wear a blazer. Hair must be clean and neatly tied; under the blouse, a plain white short-sleeve polo without inscriptions may be worn.
The dining hall is used for meals; students using this service must follow the dining hall regulations and their teachers' instructions, arrive properly dressed and clean, and go to lunch under the supervision of the assigned teacher; they may bring lunch boxes and must use the designated seating areas to receive or consume their meals.
The school is governed by the Promotora de Desarrollo Educación y Cultura (Prodec), which assumed governance in June 1998. Prodec is a nonprofit educational network that promotes and manages educational institutions. The school's spiritual formation is entrusted to the Prelature of Opus Dei.
Montealto is a private, nonprofit, girls' Catholic day school in Peru that combines a traditional Catholic ethos with a contemporary international program. The curriculum features the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme alongside a bespoke plan designed to adapt to students' development and empower them to transform society. The school emphasizes differentiated education for girls, recognizing varied maturation paces, and teaches English intensively while promoting study of world cultures. Students are bilingual and benefit from being a Cambridge English School, with study trips and exchanges abroad that broaden horizons. A defining feature is Montealto's iKnowledge pedagogical system, an internationally validated model that links deep knowledge with sport and the arts to address physical, affective, intellectual, volitional, and spiritual dimensions. Spiritual formation is guided by the Opus Dei prelature, ensuring daily life reflects Catholic values. The combination of rigorous academics and holistic development prepares graduates for universities worldwide and professional pathways.
