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Virtual Open School - 25 November 2025
ITJ Querétaro - an international school in Mexico - where confidence grows
Enjoy safe and happy learning in a school with 50 years of excellence in international education. Students grow confidence through shared values, friendships, and challenges.
Advance through the International Curriculum from Nursery to Middle School, then pursue International Studies and University Affairs in High School, preparing students for success.
Master FCE, IELTS, and TKT exams and join the 88% of graduates who earn an official language certification. With 95% students admitted to top universities, be fully prepared to thrive anywhere in the world.
Fast-track English fluency through Total Immersion and Content and Language Integrated Learning, while continuing to grow in Spanish, with the option to learn French. A structured language-support pathway, with B2+ English proficiency, offers a supportive language environment.
Proudly accredited by NEASC, reflecting our commitment to educational excellence and continuous improvement. We foster student autonomy and empower learners to thrive independently.
Accelerate learning with Chromebooks, smartphones, iPads, smartboards, and Google Workspace, while teachers empower classes through Google for Education tools.
Develop essential life skills embedded in our school-wide programs, including Mind Skills, Social-Emotional Learning, and Digital Citizenship.
Develop communication, digital fluency, and self-leadership through our life skills framework supported by Camtree, part of Hughes Hall at the University of Cambridge.
Grow in a safe, caring campus with trained staff, vetted partners, risk assessments, and age-appropriate e-safety. On-site medical care, secure access, and strong family partnership ensure every child feels safe, valued, and ready to thrive.
Explore talents and nurture passions with our skill-building After School Department, choosing from sports and artistic workshops to Minecraft & Robotics clubs. Programmes like Model UN and large-scale music ensembles develop collaboration and global perspective.
Learn with expert teachers who guide, challenge, and empower every learner, tailoring additional interventions where needed and more challenging paths for gifted students.
Take initiative in school leadership roles, including Math Team, Green Team, MUN,, Panthers Reading Den, and community service to grow as responsible individuals with a strong sense of purpose.
Embark on unforgettable international adventures, immerse in summer camps in the UK or Canada, explore new cultures on Easter trips to Italy, Germany, and the US, or join our renowned Hawaii Exchange Program.
Pursue elite sports or cultural activities, benefit from the High-Performing Program with adapted schedules, coursework, and assignments to excel both academically and in your passions.
ITJ Querétaro students collaborate with peers around the world through global skill-building programs and learning opportunities as part of the International Schools Partnership network.
At Instituto Thomas Jefferson Campus Querétaro, students embark on a transformative adventure, accelerating academic foundations and global citizenship through an International Curriculum based on Project-Based Learning (PBL).
Nursery
Ages 2 - 3Take the first steps in a safe, caring, and fun-filled environment, discovering a love for learning through purposeful play, songs, rhymes, and stories in English through the International Early Years Curriculum.
Kindergarten
Ages 3 - 5 Foster personal, social, physical, and emotional development while building pre-literacy and pre-numeracy skills, continuing with the IEY curriculum through purposeful play and lively discussions, introducing Spanish as a language of learning.
Elementary School
Ages 5 - 11Progress with the International Primary Curriculum, developing strong academic foundations and independence, teamwork, critical thinking, digital, and decision-making skills. Enhance multilingual capabilities by starting French.
Middle School
Ages 11 - 14Advance with the International Middle Years Curriculum, using a project-based learning approach to apply knowledge to real-life contexts, while nurturing talents in after school workshops and enjoying international experiences.
High School
Ages 14 - 18Excel through our active International Studies and University Affairs program, supported by personalized mentoring, gaining clarity on future academic and professional paths, both in Mexico and abroad, and becoming a thoughtful, positive leader.
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.
November 25, 2025
A virtual informative session for parents of prospective students interested in becoming part of the Thomas Jefferson family. Learn about our school values, and discover our educational model.
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Start your child's journey with confidence. Complete your application and prepare for an exciting start at our private school in Mexico.
Reach out to our Admissions Team or complete the online inquiry form to express interest and ask any initial questions.
Book a tour to explore our welcoming campus, meet staff and students ambassadors, and experience our happy learning environment. Virtual open days are also available.
Submit the application form along with required documents, including previous academic reports, student information, and letter of recommendation.
An interview with our academic team will be arranged for both prospective students and parents to ensure our international school in Mexico can meet the student needs.
Prospective students will take placement texts to determinate the appropriate grade placement. If a student has a diagnosed learning difference, the school's learning support team may conduct additional assessments.
Successful applicants will receive an official offer. Families confirm acceptance by signing the enrolment agreement and submitting the required fees.
Prior to the first day of school, families will receive essential details to ensure a smooth transition and will participate to orientation events to start familiarizing with our vibrant school environment.
ITJ Querétaro is a place where every member of our community thrives. Read what our students, families, and staff think about life here and experience our welcoming school environment through their words.
Learning through curiosity and collaboration
True education blossoms when curiosity meets experience, and when individuals participate in building knowledge together.
Verónica Sánchez
General Director
Since Isabella started Nursery, we’ve seen tremendous growth in her curiosity and confidence. She is happy in her environment, always dancing around. Her teachers are attentive and caring, and we feel supported every step of the way during this stage.
José Manuel
Nursery Dad
In Kinder, my son doesn’t just learn, he enjoys every day. I see him happy, he always tells me about his day in his own words, and I notice that the activities are designed to spark his creativity and love for learning.
Ana Lourdes
Kindergarten Mom
It has been a transformative stage for my son. The projects and group activities have taught him to work as part of a team and to express himself with confidence. The school prepares students to face challenges in a creative and responsible way.
Rodrigo
Middle School Dad
Growing together, learning Spanish and building lifelong friendships
When I came to the school, I could hardly speak any Spanish. My friends helped me by correcting my pronunciation and I learned a lot with my teachers. Now I can speak faster, and I love having friends from many countries and Mexican friends who are my friends from the past and the future.
Yanxi Grade 5
Student
A nurturing and forward-thinking team
At ITJ Querétaro, my daughter learns naturally through play, supported by a kind, well-trained, and dedicated team.
Sol
ITJ Mom
A space for growth and connection
ITJ Querétaro helps students socialize, grow, and gain disciplinary knowledge to better relate to themselves and others.
Perez Garza
ITJ Family
Supporting every student’s learning journey
Having the opportunity to work at ITJ confirms that the most important thing are the children and their learning. I love having access to the latest tools to help students develop their full potential and support them throughout the process. It is wonderful to see them grow with confidence and joy.
Mariana
ITJ Teacher
Preparing for life with purpose
ITJ Querétaro helps our daughters apply their learning, understand the world, and respond to life’s challenges.
Maruca Ríos
Trust, warmth, and lasting bonds
At ITJ Querétaro, our children feel safe and loved. The care from their teachers gives us hope for their future.
Cruz Najera
A welcoming and supportive community
We’ve been part of ITJ Querétaro for 10 years. The warm environment and strong parent–teacher partnership mean everything.
Beatriz Perez
Growing together
I have been working at Instituto Thomas Jefferson Campus Querétaro for almost three years. I love being part of this school because it gives me the opportunity to grow through challenging and enriching projects while collaborating with a wonderful team
Gaby
ITJ Collaborator
Grow into a confident, thoughtful, and happy leader ready to drive positive change into the world at ITJ Querétaro through our International Curriculum and enriching opportunities.
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