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ITJ Santa Mónica - connect globally and grow as confident, internationally minded leaders
Belong to a school part of the Instituto Thomas Jefferson network, where students enjoy safe and happy learning since 1978, sharing values, friendships, and challenges.
Progress through SEP and UNAM from Kindergarten to High School, with the IB Diploma available in upper grades, building a strong foundation for global success.
Grow bilingual in English and Spanish, learn French from Early Years, and earn Cambridge English and DELF certifications.
Achieve top scores and join the 95% who gain university placement, with 100% IB Diploma success and 62% reaching B2+ in Cambridge English, ready to thrive at top universities worldwide.
Develop communication, digital fluency, and self-leadership through our life skills framework supported by Camtree, part of Hughes Hall at the University of Cambridge.
Explore passions beyond the classroom with tailored activities including sports, robotics, chess, and more, building skills, creativity, and confidence.
Experience learning, creativity, and leadership across our three dynamic campuses - Pink & Blue, Thomasito, and Hacienda, exploring innovation in the FabLab and student-led Radio Booth.
Build resilience, empathy, and emotional well-being from Kindergarten to High School with caring, expert support from in-house psychologists and teachers, along with the KiVa Anti-Bullying Program.
Engage in International Learning Opportunities including ISP MUN, ISP Scientists, ISP Artists, Future Pathway trips, summer programs, and signature events, such as Hat Fest, TJ Film Fest, and TJ MUN.
Gain personalized guidance and support, accessing over 45 university partnerships and achieving a 95% acceptance rate at leading national and international universities.
ITJ Santa Mónica students collaborate with peers around the world through global skill-building programs and learning opportunities as part of the International Schools Partnership network.
At every age and stage, build essential life skills, strong academic foundations, and global citizenship through an International Curriculum based on Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP) standards.
Kindergarten
Ages 1.2 months - 7 yearsBuild foundations with the International Early Years Curriculum, integrated with the Mexican SEP, in a purposeful, play-based bilingual setting, offering personalized support and growing life skills.
Primary School
Ages 7 - 13Excel in a bilingual primary school with the International Primary Curriculum, combining project-based learning to build creativity, independence, collaboration, and digital fluency.
Middle School
Ages 13 - 16Progress through the International Middle Years Curriculum integrated with the national SEP framework, developing leadership, effective communication and emotional intelligence.
High School
Ages 16 - 19Pursue the UNAM Program or the optional IB Diploma at our High School in Mexico State, with personalized support to build resilience and independence while preparing for top global universities.
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.
December 5, 2025
We invite you to our upcoming Open Day and discover why we are the best educational choice for your children.
Kindergarten, Primary, Middle and High School.
Register now — we look forward to seeing you!
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Start your child's journey with confidence. Complete your application and prepare for an exciting start at our international school in Mexico State.
Reach out to our Admissions Team or complete the online inquiry form to discover more about our school. We’re ready to answer your questions and welcome you into our vibrant learning community.
During your appointment, we’ll share details about our academic programs, extracurricular opportunities, and the benefits that set our school apart.
Enjoy a personalized guided tour of ITJ Santa Mónica facilities, including classrooms, common areas, and key spaces designed to inspire and support our students.
The admission assessment helps us understand your child’s strengths and needs. Families should also bring the required supporting documents, including two recommendation letters.
Once completed, we provide clear, detailed feedback on the assessment results, ensuring transparency and support throughout the process.
For successful applicants, we guide you through the formal enrollment steps, helping complete all necessary paperwork to secure your child’s place.
It’s time to begin an exciting journey! You’re now part of a community that learns, grows and thrives together.
A tradition of meaningful education and values
At Santa Monica, we place our students at the center, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and values that prepare them to thrive in a globalized world.
Mónica
Head of School
A community of growth and values
I’ve been part of Pink & Blue for 13 years, and the most meaningful part has been watching the children grow into a confident individual.
Ms. Monzerrat Estrada
Teacher / Early Years
Confidence in excellent education and care
We feel at peace leaving our children at ITJ Santa Mónica, knowing they are in the best hands, receiving excellent education, strong values, and all the care they need.
Beltrán Cabrera Family
Family / Early years / Thomasito
Inspiring progress and well-rounded growth
It fills us with joy to see our son eager to learn and thriving at ITJ Santa Mónica. Beyond academics, the school nurtures his emotional and social growth, helping him become well-rounded.
Fam. García Quintana
Family / Early Years
Transforming early childhood with patience and passion
Being part of children’s first learnings has been a deeply rewarding journey. These 10 years have strengthened my patience, creativity, and empathy, leaving me with a deep love for early childhood education.
Ms. Fernanda Aguilar
Teacher / Early years / Thomasito
Become a confident, curious learner at ITJ Santa Mónica, where hands-on projects and a focus on wellbeing empower students to grow as international minded leaders.
