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Montenova International School

Mexico, Monterrey

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees MX$135,462 - 265,253
Ages 1 - 16 years
Pupil numbers 180
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Typical class size 25
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Preschool, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School
Introduction

Montenova International School is a campus in Santa Catarina, Monterrey, offering a bilingual international curriculum for Preschool through Secondary. The school blends an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme pathway with Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels in later years, preparing students for recognized global credentials. Preschool (1–6) emphasizes learning through play, inquiry, and hands-on experiences in dedicated classrooms and outdoor spaces. Primary (6–11) fosters autonomy and critical thinking through collaboration, intercultural exchanges, and integrated arts and technology. Secondary (12–15) develops discernment and leadership through a multidisciplinary team, with activities such as Model United Nations, Debate and Current Affairs, and digital citizenship. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, subject-specific classrooms, and dedicated spaces for art and music, plus a 24-meter indoor heated pool, tennis and soccer facilities, a covered gym, and psychomotor areas for early years. A Cowork Space for parents reinforces a family-friendly, learning community focused on safety, well-being, and engagement.

Benito Juárez 58, Santa Catarina, Mirador de la Huasteca, 66354 Cdad. Santa Catarina, N.L., Mexico

Vibes and Culture
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The Essentials

Montenova International School has 180 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English, Spanish.

Location

Montenova International School is located in Santa Catarina, Monterrey, Nuevo León. The address is Benito Juárez 58, Mirador de la Huasteca, Sin Nombre de Col, 66354 Santa Catarina, NL. The campus sits in a residential area near Mirador de la Huasteca and features facilities to support holistic learning, including a 24-meter indoor heated swimming pool, two outdoor soccer fields, a regulation-size tennis court, a covered gym with a basketball court, psychomotor areas for the early years, an outdoor cafeteria, and a dedicated cowork space for parents.

Stages

Preschool (1–6 years), Elementary (6–11 years), Secondary (12–15 years). The school also offers an IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), which is currently in development after being recognized as an IB Candidate School.

Type

The school is a private international school offering a bilingual curriculum.

Additional learning support

Early intervention support is provided for the Preschool stage; a multidisciplinary team supports student well-being and learning.

Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Montenova International School ranges from MXN 135,462 to MXN 265,253 for 2026/27.

Application / Admissions fee
- Application (Admissions Process) fee: MXN 1,200.

One-time new-student registration fee (Registro de nuevo alumno)
- Preschool (new student): MXN 54,834.
- Elementary (new student): MXN 41,430.
- Middle School (Grades 6–7) (new student): MXN 28,159.

Yearly registration fee (Inscripción)
- Toddlers / Nursery: MXN 16,775 per year.
- Pre‑Kinder 1–2 & Kinder: MXN 26,839 per year.
- Elementary: MXN 30,194 per year.
- Middle School: MXN 31,650 per year.

Tuition — 10‑month instalments (amount per monthly instalment) and equivalent annual total
- Toddlers: MXN 13,546.20 per month (10 instalments) — annual total MXN 135,462.00.
- Nursery: MXN 14,675.05 per month (10 instalments) — annual total MXN 146,750.50.
- Pre‑Kinder 1–2: MXN 17,497.71 per month (10 instalments) — annual total MXN 174,977.10.
- Kinder: MXN 18,626.56 per month (10 instalments) — annual total MXN 186,265.60.
- Elementary: MXN 18,626.56 per month (10 instalments) — annual total MXN 186,265.60.
- Middle School: MXN 26,525.30 per month (10 instalments) — annual total MXN 265,253.00.

Discounts (sibling discounts)
- 3rd and 4th child: 25% discount.
- 5th child or more: 50% discount.

Technology & educational materials (annual fee)
- Preschool: MXN 11,183.00 per year.
- Elementary: MXN 13,979.28 per year.
- Middle School: MXN 15,900.00 per year.

Complementary fees and optional services
- Parents Association fee: MXN 2,000 (complementary fee).
- Day Care and extracurricular activities: available on request; prices vary by frequency.
- Orphanhood insurance: purchase is strongly recommended; cost to be published separately.

Uniforms
- Uniforms are sold through the PESA store (Plaza Fiesta San Agustín). Prices are set by the uniform supplier and are not listed in the fee sheet.

Boarding
- No boarding program or boarding fees are listed; the school operates as a day school with after‑school Day Care options.

Refund information
- No refund policy or specific refund terms are published in the school's 2026–2027 fee sheet.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is billed as ten monthly instalments over the school year (parents make payment in 10 monthly instalments). The amounts listed above are the per‑instalment figures for the 10‑month plan; the annual totals above equal 10 instalments.
- Cafeteria uses a cashless digital application for meal payments.

Fee payment options
- The published fee documents and fee sheet state the billing schedule and the cashless cafeteria app but do not specify detailed payment channels (credit card, bank transfer, standing order, etc.) in the fee sheet. For payment channel confirmation, contact the school's admissions or finance office.
Academics

Montenova International School teaches IB (PYP), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 1 to 16.

Curriculum

Montenova International School offers a bilingual international curriculum for Preschool, Primary, and Secondary. Preschool (1–6 years) emphasizes learning through play, inquiry, and hands-on experiences in dedicated classrooms and outdoor spaces. Primary (6–11 years) builds autonomy and critical thinking through an international program with collaborative methodologies, intercultural exchanges, and integrated arts and technology. Secondary (12–15 years) develops discernment and leadership through a multidisciplinary team, with activities such as Model United Nations, Debate and Current Affairs, and digital citizenship. The school is pursuing the IB Primary Years Programme (PEP) and uses Cambridge IGCSE and A Levels in High School to provide internationally recognized credentials.

Higher Education Progression

The school prepares students to enter high-quality universities in Mexico and around the world, ensuring they are academically and personally ready for the next step. With the High School program and the incorporation of Cambridge IGCSE and A Levels, students access internationally recognized credentials. We offer personalized vocational guidance, academic support, and ongoing advising to help each student build a strong, competitive profile. Our graduates progress confidently toward prestigious institutions, backed by an education that opens doors and broadens real opportunities for their future.

Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions

Admission step by step

01 ENQUIRE
The school invites inquiries via an inquiry form to schedule a personalized chat. The chat will answer questions and present the school. It helps identify the family's needs and enrollment timing. This step initiates the admissions process.

02 VISIT
A visit is scheduled. The visit can be in-person or virtual. The campus of interest can be preschool, elementary, or middle school.

03 APPLICATION
Submit all the necessary documents to complete the candidate's profile along with the admission application forms online or using a printed form. An appointment is scheduled for the evaluation. For foreign families, please email for the initial contact and include your recommendation from your previous school (filled out by the previous institution and delivered in a sealed envelope).

04 REVIEW
We review your application. The admissions committee requires a comprehensive and thorough review of each application. The process ensures careful consideration of each candidate.

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