Colegio Inglés Quintana Roo

What Colegio Inglés Quintana Roo does

Colegio Inglés Quintana Roo is a private, secular, co-educational K-12 institution founded in 2003 by Eugenia Guzmán in Playa del Carmen, Solidaridad, Quintana Roo, Mexico. The school operates a single consolidated campus serving 800+ students across five levels—Maternal, Preescolar, Primaria, Secundaria, and Preparatoria—delivering trilingual instruction in English, French, and Spanish using CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) methodology layered on the SEP-aligned national curriculum. Students progress toward internationally recognized credentials including Cambridge English, DELF (French Ministry of Education), and TOEFL certifications mapped to the Common European Framework of Reference.

The product portfolio comprises core academic programs at each level plus a set of proprietary "Programas Diferenciadores" (DEAR reading habit, El Emocionómetro, Ruler Emotional Intelligence, Super Leader, Ciudad de los Niños, Diálogo Interior, Empoderando al Alumno, Orientación Vocacional, and Educación Financiera) that the school uses to differentiate from local bilingual-only competitors. Technology integrations include the Academic mobile app for tuition collection, the RoboGenius digital learning platform for Primaria (with a $3,299 MXN annual fee), Gnius science laboratories, and the iLogs QR-code-based student pick-up safety system. The Preparatoria level offers four academic specialization tracks: Social Sciences-Humanities, Physical-Mathematical, Biological Sciences, and Economic-Administrative.

The business model is direct-to-consumer private education with recurring revenue. Monthly tuition (collected over 10.5 installments from September through July) ranges from $6,500 MXN (Preescolar Maternal) to $10,200 MXN (Preparatoria), supplemented by annual enrollment/re-enrollment fees of $6,250-$13,150 MXN, platform fees, and extended-care services. Early-payment and annual-payment discounts of 5% and 10% respectively, plus moratory interest of 10% monthly after day 10, structure cash collection. Distribution is exclusively direct: campus tours, website inquiry forms, phone contacts, and an organic social presence on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. The school is incorporated as a Sociedad Civil (S.C.) under Mexican law, is regulated by SEQ across all four upper levels, and has no disclosed external institutional investment.

Name

Colegio Inglés Quintana Roo

Legal name

Colegio Inglés Q Roo, S. C.

Website

https://colegioinglesplaya.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Colegio Inglés Quintana Roo is a private trilingual (English, French, Spanish) K-12 school in Playa del Carmen serving 800+ students from Maternal through Preparatoria, delivering CLIL-based instruction, international certifications, and proprietary differentiated programs at a single SEQ-incorporated campus.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Language Schools (61163), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

English Learner (EL/ESL/ELL) & Bilingual Education Programs (EDAJAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Language Development & ESL/Multilingual Learner Materials (Dual-Language, ELL) (EDACAJAI), English Language Learner (ELL/ESL) Academic Intervention (EDAKADAF), General Language Schools & Institutes (EDAMAFAA)

Keywords

• Private K-12 education
• Bilingual primary education
• Trilingual secondary education
• Early childhood education
• University preparatory programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Playa del Carmen , Solidaridad

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition (Colegiatura): The primary revenue stream is monthly tuition paid over 10.5 monthly installments (September through June plus half-month in July). Tuition varies by educational level: Preescolar ranges from $6,500-$8,300/month, Primaria $8,800/month, Secundaria $9,850/month, and Preparatoria $10,200/month. Payment can be made via Academic app, bank transfer, or in-person at the school's caja (cashier).
2. Enrollment and Re-enrollment Fees: One-time annual enrollment/re-enrollment fees charged at the beginning of each school cycle. Fees range from $6,250 (Maternal) to $13,150 (Secundaria) and include mandatory quotas such as school insurance, SEQ quota, and orphan scholarship. Preparatoria charges semester-based enrollment of $7,850.
3. Platform and Technology Fees: Additional annual fees for educational technology platforms. RoboGenius platform fee of $3,299/year applies to Primaria students. These digital learning tools supplement the core academic curriculum.
4. Extended Care and After-School Programs: After-school extended hours and guardería (childcare) services beyond regular school hours generate additional revenue. Sports academies and artistic academies included in tuition for some levels represent bundled value rather than separate revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Colegio Inglés Quintana Roo is a private K-12 educational institution in Playa del Carmen offering trilingual (English, French, Spanish) education from Maternal through Preparatoria on a single consolidated campus. The school delivers SEP-aligned curriculum enhanced with CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) bilingual methodology, supplemented by proprietary differentiated programs such as DEAR, El Emocionómetro, Ruler, Super Leader, Ciudad de los Niños, Orientación Vocacional, and Educación Financiera. Students prepare for international certifications including Cambridge, DELF, and TOEFL, and the school is officially incorporated to the Secretaría de Educación de Quintana Roo (SEQ) with CCT codes at each educational level.

Product overview

Colegio Inglés Quintana Roo is a private trilingual educational institution offering comprehensive K-12 programs from Maternal through Preparatoria. The school operates as a unified platform with multiple educational levels (Maternal, Preescolar, Primaria, Secundaria, Preparatoria) that share common pedagogical frameworks including CLIL methodology, differentiated programs (DEAR, Empoderando al Alumno, Diálogo Interior), and international certifications (Cambridge, TOEFL, DELF). The product portfolio includes core academic programs enhanced by specialized modules like El Emocionómetro for emotional development, Super Leader for leadership training, and Orientación Vocacional for career guidance, all supported by technology integrations including Academic (payments), iLogs (safe exits), Robogenius (primary school platform), and Gnius laboratories.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Maternal y Preescolar Early childhood education program covering Maternal (ages 0-3) and Preescolar (Kinder 1-3, ages 3-5), featuring bilingual English-Spanish instruction, emotional management development, psychomotor skills, and differentiated programs including El Emocionómetro, Palabras Mágicas, and DEAR. Designed for families seeking a bilingual foundation for their children before primary school.
• Primaria Elementary education program (grades 1-6, ages 6-12) incorporating CLIL methodology, Cambridge English certification preparation in 6th grade, French language instruction starting in upper primary, and differentiated programs including Metas del hacer y del tener, Super Team, and Super Leader. Includes access to the RoboGenius digital learning platform. Full-day schedule until 2:15 PM.
• Secundaria Middle school education (grades 7-9, ages 12-15) with trilingual instruction (English, Spanish, French), CLIL methodology for subjects taught in English, international certifications based on the CEFR framework, and programs including Diálogo Interior and Círculo de Lectura. Classes from 7:00 AM to 2:40 PM.
• Preparatoria High school education (ages 15-18) with National Geographic Learning curriculum, specialization areas (Social Sciences-Humanities, Physical-Mathematical, Biological Sciences, Economic-Administrative), French language integration, and programs including DEAR, Ruler, Orientación Vocacional, and Educación Financiera. Semester-based enrollment prepares students for university admission and international certifications such as TOEFL.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 800 students enrolled, representing growth from 74 students in founding year 2003
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Cambridge Assessment EnglishcoreTechnology or IntegrationInternational English language certification provider. Students at Colegio Inglés prepare for and obtain Cambridge English certifications (KET, PET, FCE levels) aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), validating their English proficiency internationally.
• DELF (Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française)coreTechnology or IntegrationOfficial French language diploma issued by the French Ministry of Education. Colegio Inglés prepares students for DELF examinations to certify French language proficiency, supporting the school's trilingual education model.
• National Geographic LearningcoreTechnology or IntegrationEducational publishing partner providing English language learning materials for the Preparatoria program. The National Geographic Learning approach uses real-world content and exploration themes to teach English, allowing students to learn while discovering the world.
• SEQ (Secretaría de Educación de Quintana Roo)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState education authority that incorporates and regulates private schools in Quintana Roo. The school is officially incorporated to SEQ with official CCT codes for each educational level (Preescolar 23PJN0073O, Primaria 23PRP0107E, Secundaria 23PES0053K, Preparatoria 23PBH0024M).
• Academic AppcoreTechnology or IntegrationMobile payment and billing application used by the school for tuition collection. Parents make payments directly through the app with immediate confirmation and automatic school bank account reflection.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Colegio Williams: Private K-12 school in Mexico with bilingual program and SEP recognition. Comparable Mexican private K-12 model with established brand and full academic pipeline.
• Colegio Peterson: Established private K-12 bilingual school in Mexico City with SEP incorporation and strong brand recognition. Comparable private K-12 model serving families seeking English-language instruction and international certifications.
• American School Foundation: Mexico City private K-12 school offering English-language instruction with American-style curriculum and university-preparatory focus. Comparable private K-12 bilingual model with established brand, though at significantly larger scale.
• Edron Academy: Mexico City-based private K-12 school offering bilingual (English/Spanish) instruction with IB and international certifications. Directly comparable private K-12 model targeting upper-middle-class families seeking international credentials.
• Colegio Vista Hermosa: Private K-12 bilingual school in Mexico City with SEP incorporation and recognized academic programs. Comparable full-pipeline private K-12 model serving affluent Mexican families.
• The American School of Guadalajara: Private K-12 American-style school in Guadalajara offering English-language instruction and US-accredited curriculum. Comparable private K-12 model targeting expat and upper-middle-class families seeking international education in Mexico.

Regional players

• Colegio Americano de Puerto Vallarta: Private K-12 bilingual school in Puerto Vallarta serving a similar tourism-region family demographic. Comparable private K-12 model in another Mexican coastal expat market rather than direct Riviera Maya competitor.
• Colegio Alemán de Cancún: German-bilingual private K-12 school in nearby Cancún, Quintana Roo. Comparable private K-12 foreign-language immersion model in the same Mexican Caribbean region, serving overlapping expat demographics.

Broad incumbents

• Harmon Hall: Large Mexican English-language school chain providing supplemental English instruction across Mexico. Comparable language education provider but serves as a complement to mainstream K-12 schooling rather than as a primary school.
• Interlingua: Mexico's largest private English-language school chain offering supplemental English instruction across multiple cities. Comparable English-language education focus but operates as a supplemental language school rather than a full K-12 institution.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/colegioinglesp
• Instagraminstagram.com/colegioinglespdc?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==
• TikToktiktok.com/@colegio_ingles?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/colegioinglesplaya

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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