Greengates School
International School in Mexico City
Quick answer
Greengates School Mexico City serves 1,200 students from 52 nationalities aged 3 to 18. The school combines British curriculum with the IB Diploma at sixth form, accredited by IBO and CIE. Long-established choice for diplomatic, corporate and Mexican-British expat families on CDMX assignments seeking British/IB-track education. The 52-nationality diversity is exceptional for Latin America, positioning Greengates as one of Mexico City's most internationally-diverse internationals.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB, British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Avg class size: 23 Mexico City international school · 1,200 students total.
- 52 nationalities expat-heavy mix.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: IBO, CIE verified.
1,200
52
23 avg
Rolling
IBO, CIE
IGCSE and IB Diploma
About Greengates School
Greengates is a leading British international school in Mexico, teaching more than 1,000 K-12 students with lessons in English and Spanish. We are recognised in Mexico and the world for its high academic standards, respectful treatment of all and for being a truly international community. A school that was a global entity
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Learning-support provision not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
IB, British
IGCSE and IB Diploma
IB Diploma, ICGSE
International Baccalaureate score in 2021 being 36.4 (global average: 33.0).
Spanish
unknown
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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