Colegio San José de Monterrico
Secular, Founded 2009
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
IB PYPAccreditations
Languages
EnglishColegio San José de Monterrico is an IB World School located in Peru that provides a personalized, bilingual education with a strong emphasis on science and technology. It serves students from preschool through high school, fostering global citizenship and academic excellence within a supportive, family-like community.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is founded on the central value of harmony, which encompasses respect for individuals, care for the environment, and a spirit of improvement inspired by Japanese culture. It promotes a personalized, bilingual educational model with high academic expectations, emphasizing science and technology within a family-oriented environment. The institution aims to form well-rounded individuals, global citizens, and entrepreneurs characterized by solidarity.
Programmes
The school is an IB World School authorized to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP). The curriculum is structured into Preschool (Nursery, Pre-Kinder, Kinder), Elementary School (Grades 1-6), and High School (Grades 7-11). The academic model utilizes active and interactive methodologies, including inquiry-based learning, project-based workshops, and a focus on developing leadership, autonomy, and critical thinking skills.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides permanent psychopedagogical support to all students, designed to help them develop fully based on their individual realities and personal projects. This accompaniment is integrated into the school's mission to support families as the primary educators of their children.
Frequently asked questions(6)
- What curriculum does Colegio San José de Monterrico offer?
- Colegio San José de Monterrico offers IB PYP and IB Diploma.
- How much is tuition at Colegio San José de Monterrico?
- Annual tuition at Colegio San José de Monterrico is S/. 14k–S/. 22.9k. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What ages does Colegio San José de Monterrico teach?
- Colegio San José de Monterrico enrolls students aged 3 to 16.
- Is Colegio San José de Monterrico a day or boarding school?
- Colegio San José de Monterrico is a day school.
- What accreditations does Colegio San José de Monterrico hold?
- Colegio San José de Monterrico holds accreditations including IB.
- Where is Colegio San José de Monterrico located?
- Colegio San José de Monterrico is an international school in Lima, Peru.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery (3 años) | 3–3 | S/. 14k |
| Prekinder (4 años) / Kinder (5 años) | 4–5 | S/. 20.9k |
| Grade 1 to 9 (1°Prim. a III sec.) | 6–14 | S/. 22.9k |
Other fees(3)
| Registration fee· Cuota de ingreso 2026/27 para Alumnos Nuevos. Hijos de ex alumnos pagan S/.10,000. | S/. 18k |
|---|---|
| Enrolment fee· Matrícula anual 2026: S/.1,400 para Nursery, S/.2,090 para Prekinder/Kinder, S/.2,290 para Grade 1 to 9. | — |
| Materials· Útiles escolares y talleres extracurriculares incluidos en la pensión. | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: S/.9,000
- Sibling discount: S/.6,000
Admissions
The school manages admissions for Nursery (3 years), Pre-kinder (4 years), and Kinder (5 years), with ages calculated as of March 31st. The process includes an informational interview, academic and psychopedagogical evaluations, and document management. Interested families are invited to attend informational talks and open days to learn about the school's educational proposal.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, theater, visual arts, and folklore. Students participate in competitive events through ADECOPA, such as debate and arts competitions. Additionally, the school organizes international exchanges and study trips to countries including Japan, the United States, England, the Czech Republic, Poland, Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico.