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Explore ITJ Palomar, where confidence grows and learning opens doors to endless possibilities
Belong to a school part of the Instituto Thomas Jefferson network, where students enjoy safety, happy learning since 1978, sharing values, friendships, and challenges.
Exceed international benchmarks, scoring above the 70th percentile in MAP Math and Science. Join the 98% who gain university admission in Mexico and abroad, with over 25% earning academic excellence scholarships.
Build fluency in English and Spanish from the start, then master a third language - French, German, or Italian - through a project-based bilingual curriculum. Begin in Nursery with total English immersion, gaining the intercultural understanding and academic advantage for the future.
Benefit from ITJ Palomar’s affiliation with the Association of American Schools in Mexico (ASOMEX) accreditation, receiving access to exceptional academic, cultural, sports, and leadership opportunities across Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America - broadening perspectives and connections.
Build a competitive profile with personalized college counseling, international programs, and AI-powered career tools. Join the 91% of our graduates who secure admission to their first-choice university in Mexico, the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
Achieve academic excellence while developing leadership, service, and integrity through participation in the National Honor Society - an opportunity that strengthens character and opens doors to future academic and professional paths.
Thrive with personalized support in our Gifted & Talented or Inclusion Programs, where tailored goals, MAP tracking, and consistent feedback let families clearly see growth in skills, curiosity, and self-belief each term.
Prepare for the future with communication, self-leadership, and digital fluency skills through clubs, sports, competitions, and collaborative projects.
Connect science, technology, engineering, arts, math, and sustainability through our vibrant STEAMS curriculum, cultivating both innovative thinking and analytical skills.
Develop communication, digital fluency, and self-leadership through the ISP life skills framework supported by Camtree, part of Hughes Hall at the University of Cambridge.
Explore diverse passions through after-school activities in arts, sports, and academics - such as theater, cooking, soccer, swimming, and robotics.
Thrive in our safe, supportive community - where well-being comes first, and trusted policies, staff, and families work together to nurture confident learners.
At ITJ Palomar, students collaborate with peers around the world through global skill-building programs and learning opportunities as part of the International Schools Partnership network.
Lead your own learning journey through a dynamic, bilingual curriculum based on international standards and project-based learning. Students foster critical thinking, creativity, and real-world skills in an environment that inspires curiosity and innovation.
Preschool
18 months - 6 years
Progress with a dynamic curriculum in a purposeful play-based, bilingual setting, growing through personalized support, life skills development, and strong parent partnerships at our kindergarten in Guadalajara.
Elementary School
Ages 7 - 11
Excel with a rich curriculum that blends Language Arts, STEAMs, and Social Studies through hands-on projects. Learn in both English and Spanish while developing leadership, creativity, and emotional skills that prepare for a smooth transition from our International Primary School to Middle School.
Middle School
Ages 12 - 14
Grow advanced skills through hands-on projects, preparing confidently for the next stage and future challenges. At our International Middle School, develop language fluency, leadership, and life skills.
High School
Ages 15 - 18
Embrace academic rigor at our High School in Guadalajara through an engaging curriculum, leadership opportunities, multilingual learning, and tailored university guidance.
As part of International Schools Partnership, every child’s journey is enriched with proven learning experiences that forever spark curiosity and grow confidence.
Enjoy personalised learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding.
Gain life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives.
Develop proficiency in multiple world languages, while being supported in home or first languages.
Try global skill-building programmes that develop critical thinking, teamwork and leadership.
Benefit from personalised guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path.
We believe every student should develop the skills to reflect, adapt and grow with confidence - skills that go beyond academics and prepare them for life.
Backed by Cambridge University through Camtree, International Schools Partnership’s Life Competencies framework ensures students gain the essential skills to make informed decisions, build strong relationships and thrive in their ever-changing world.
These skills are embedded throughout the learning experience, ensuring that every student actively develops the mindset and capabilities needed to succeed - now and in the future.
International learning is part of our schools’ DNA. Our students are encouraged to explore a range of world languages.
They strengthen their home or first language while learning at least one world language - ensuring they can communicate, collaborate and thrive in global environments.
This approach supports academic progress and prepares students for learning, careers and leadership in an interconnected world.
As part of International Schools Partnership, students take part in international learning opportunities that challenge thinking, spark curiosity and build global connections.Whether debating world issues at Model United Nations, competing in international chess tournaments, or collaborating on creative projects, every experience encourages students to ask big questions, reflect on their progress and make confident decisions.
These opportunities bring students together across countries and cultures, helping them think independently, communicate effectively and adapt to new challenges - skills they will use for life.
Future Pathways is a personalised programme that helps students explore opportunities, make informed decisions and confidently move towards university or careers.
With specialist guidance and industry connections, students gain valuable insights, refine their goals and access opportunities aligned with their ambitions.
Through exclusive scholarships, they also have unique opportunities to study with some of the world’s most renowned institutions, gaining skills for emerging careers and industries globally.
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Start your admissions journey with confidence. Complete your application and prepare for an exciting start at our bilingual school in Guadalajara.
Reach out to our Admissions Team or complete the online inquiry form to express interest and ask any initial questions. We’re here to help you every step of the way!
Book your personalized tour easily through our website, by phone, or via WhatsApp. We're excited to welcome you and show you what makes our school so special!
Join our school for gifted children for a guided visit where you’ll experience our vibrant campus firsthand! At the end, you can conveniently schedule your admission exam.
Complete the admission evaluation and within 7 to 10 business days you’ll receive your acceptance letter.
Congratulations - you’re one step closer! Pick up your official acceptance letter and let’s start preparing for your amazing journey with us.
Make sure you’ve submitted all the necessary documents and completed your registration. You’re just one step away from joining our community!
We’re so excited to have you on board. This is just the beginning – we can’t wait to see what you’ll achieve here.
In each of our members, we see individuals ready to transform the world.
At ITJ Palomar, we are extremely proud of our community. In each of our members, we see individuals ready to transform the world.
Melody J. Martin del Campo, M.Ed.
Co-Founder/Consultant-General Direction
International Student
As an international student ITJ welcomes me very warmly. The teachers are very helpful and kind. They always helped me in each step.
Ananya 2025
8th Grade Student
Creativity at ITJ
What I like most about my school are the creative things they have me do.
Farah 2025
1st Grade Student
Classes at ITJ
What I like the most about ITJ is my friends and science class because I get to do experiments.
Adriana 2025
At my school, I like the activities in my Mandarin class.
Juan 2025
ITJ After School
I recommend my school because we have lots of sports tournaments — they’re really fun and you get to spend time with all your friends.
Alejandro 2025
7th Grade Student
What I’ve learned is to have strong leadership and good communication skills.
Iker 2025
Soccer Team Captain
Opportunities at ITJ
Something I really value about ITJ is how, as High School students, we’re given so many opportunities for our future.
Claudia 2025
12th Grade Student
ITJ Values
I’ve been at ITJ since Preschool, and now as a senior, I’m leaving with all the support and values that have shaped me throughout the years.
Sofia 2025
Friendship at ITJ
What I take with me from ITJ are all the friendships we’ve built here — the kind that last a lifetime.
Ximena 2025
ITJ Community
Since I entered this school 14 years ago, I’ve grown a lot in every way. What I like most about ITJ are my teachers and the friends I spend time with every day.
Maria Jose 2025
11th Grade Student
At ITJ Palomar, students grow with purpose, self-esteem, and excellence - ready to lead and make a difference.