FAQs
How many campuses does Eton School Mexico have?
Three. Two are located in the Lomas de Chapultepec neighborhood of Mexico City. Alpes 1140 houses our Nursery and Pre-Kinder grades, and Alpes 605 is home to our Kinder and Pre-First students. Our largest campus is in Santa Fe and caters to Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and High School students.
How long is the school day?
- Alpes 1140: 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
- Alpes 605: 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
- Santa Fe: 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Preschool) and 7:40 a.m. to 2:30 p.m (Elementary, Middle, and High School).
Is Eton a bilingual school?
Yes! Our youngest students are immersed in English during our Early Childhood program. Starting in Elementary, we build Spanish literacy skills into our curriculum so that our students become fully bilingual. In 1st grade, 80% of their day is in English and 20% in Spanish. From 2nd to 12th grade, classes are split 50% in English and 50% in Spanish.
Is riding the bus mandatory for students?
Riding the bus is mandatory for Elementary, Middle, and High School students as long as we have a bus that reaches their neighborhood. The bus is optional for Early Childhood students.
How many students are there per group?
Early Childhood groups have between 18 and 22 students. In Elementary and Middle & High School, there are 22 to 25 students per group.
Do students wear a uniform?
They wear a uniform on the two days a week that they have PE class (one day a week for High School students) and during field trips.
Do you offer any extracurricular activities?
Yes, students can take part in music and art classes, sports, and other activities.