Colegio Madrid.A.C.

What Colegio Madrid.A.C. does

Colegio Madrid A.C. is a private, non-profit K-12 civil association (Asociación Civil) founded in 1941 by the Spanish Republican exile community in Mexico City, operating from a single campus at Calle Puente 224 in the Tlalpan borough. It delivers education across four levels — Preescolar, Primaria, Secundaria, and Bachillerato CCH — under SEP and UNAM incorporation, with additional Spanish Ministry of Education affiliation since 2008 that enables dual Mexican-Spanish (ESO and Bachiller) certification. The school also holds Cambridge English School status, integrating Cambridge materials and B2 First / C1 Advanced exam preparation across its levels, and serves approximately 233 employees supporting a continuous 15-year student lifecycle from ages 3 to 18. The customer base is families seeking bilingual, internationally benchmarked private education in southern Mexico City.

The technology stack is conventional ed-tech SaaS rather than proprietary: Google Workspace for Education with @colmadrid.edu.mx accounts, Chromebook lending, Google Sites virtual classrooms (AVCM, Periscopio a la Cultura), SchoolCloud ERP for academic administration and parent communication, and Janium for library cataloging. Notable on-campus infrastructure includes two water treatment plants (rainwater harvesting and wastewater reuse for irrigation), solar panels, and a pluviometric station connected to UNAM's Hydrological Observatory Network — assets that support the Madrid Sostenible sustainability sub-brand.

Revenue comes from three streams: recurring tuition across the four educational levels (primary), tax-deductible donations from alumni and parents funding the 10–75% scholarship program (over 40 years of program history), and external teacher training workshops delivered under an STPS-registered external training agent designation. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; ancillary services include Extensión Educativa (after-school programming until 17:00), school transportation, and an on-campus cooperative/cafeteria. Go-to-market is sales-led and relationship-driven, with individual informational admissions meetings, facility tours, and alumni/parent referral channels rather than performance marketing.

Name

Colegio Madrid.A.C.

Legal name

Colegio Madrid A.C.

Website

https://colegiomadrid.edu.mx

Company type

Private

Founded year

1941

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Colegio Madrid A.C. is a private, non-profit K-12 civil association founded in 1941 in Tlalpan, Mexico City, serving families from preescolar through bachillerato with dual Mexican-Spanish certification, Cambridge English accreditation, and UNAM-incorporated high school.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 Education

NAICS

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

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

International/Global Curriculum Schools (IB, Cambridge, etc.) (EDAJABAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

University/College Continuing Education (Extension) Programs (EDAAAEAA)

Keywords

• Private k-12 education
• Bilingual school programs
• Preschool high school
• Civil association school
• Scholarship education programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Mexico City

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Fees: Tuition payments from enrolled students across preescolar, primaria, secundaria, and bachillerato levels. Payment schedules include registration fees and annual tuition broken into monthly installments.
2. Donations and Scholarships: Tax-deductible donations from alumni, parents, and community members supporting the scholarship program. Annual fundraising events include La Verbena and Alumni Dinner. Donations collected through online portal, PayPal, and bank transfer.
3. Teacher Training Programs: Continuous education programs for teachers and education professionals, registered as external training agent before STPS. Participants receive participation certificates.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Colegio Madrid A.C. is a private, non-profit bilingual school located in Mexico City that delivers formal education across the full K-12 range (preschool through bachillerato under the CCH track). It supplements classroom instruction with extension/continuing-education programs and scholarship pathways, operating under the legal structure of an Asociación Civil (civil association).

Product overview

Colegio Madrid A.C. is a private educational institution founded in 1941 by the Spanish Republican exile, offering a unified educational platform across five levels: Preescolar, Primaria, Secundaria, Bachillerato CCH, and Extensión Educativa (after-school program). The institution operates under SEP and UNAM incorporation with Spanish Ministry certification, providing dual certification enabling European mobility. Its core products are the four educational levels (Preescolar through Bachillerato CCH), while the Extensión Educativa module extends learning beyond school hours. The Madrid brand programs (Madrid Digital, Madrid Contigo, Madrid Seguro, Madrid Sostenible, Madrid Intercultural) function as integrated modules that enhance the core educational offering with technology, support services, safety, sustainability, and intercultural experiences. Additional services include teacher formation programs and scholarship support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Cambridge English School: A Cambridge English certified school offering international English language standards and preparation for Cambridge English examinations (B2 First, C1 Advanced).
• Madrid Contigo
• Madrid Seguro
• Madrid Sostenible
• Madrid Digital
• Madrid Intercultural
• Bachillerato CCH

Products and services

• Preescolar (Preschool)
• Primaria (Elementary School)
• Secundaria (Middle School)
• Bachillerato CCH (High School)
• Extensión Educativa (Extension Education)

Quantifiable outcome

• Students can obtain both Mexican SEP/UNAM certifications and Spanish ESO/Bachiller diplomas upon graduation
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ministerio de Educación, Formación Profesional y Deportes de EspañacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2008Since 2008, Colegio Madrid subscribes to a collaboration agreement with the Spanish Ministry of Education, becoming the first institution in Mexico integrated into the Red de Centros Españoles en el Exterior. This enables students to obtain the Spanish ESO (Educación Secundaria Obligatoria) certificate and the Spanish Bachiller title, both integrated into the European educational system.
• Cambridge Assessment EnglishcoreTechnology or IntegrationAs a Cambridge English School, the school uses Cambridge English materials and prepares students for Cambridge English certifications including B2 First and C1 Advanced exams at bachillerato completion.
• Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOfficial incorporation of preescolar, primaria, secundaria programs under SEP standards. Official registration numbers: Preescolar 09050721 (August 23, 2005), Primaria 81372 (April 10, 1981), Secundaria 81376 (April 10, 1981).
• Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBachillerato CCH incorporation under UNAM since April 28, 1998. The high school program is based on CCH (Colegio de Ciencias y Humanidades) principles and prepares students for UNAM admission. UNAM also provides the official incorporation number 2011.
• BBVA BankminorOthersBBVA serves as the banking partner for the school's donation program. Donations can be made to account 0115342635 with CLABE 012180001153426354.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Westhill Institute: Premium IB-aligned private K-12 school in Mexico City. Competes for the same internationally-oriented, upper-middle-class family segment with a different curriculum orientation (IB-centric).
• Colegio Williams: Historic private K-12 school in Mexico City with comparable brand legacy and family demographic. Direct competitor for families seeking premium bilingual education in central Mexico City.
• Colegio Alemán Alexander von Humboldt: Premium German-Mexican bilingual K-12 school with German Abitur and Mexican SEP credentials. Closely mirrors Colegio Madrid's dual-international-credential model but with German rather than Spanish curriculum.
• Instituto Patria: Prestigious private K-12 school in Mexico City with strong academic reputation, comparable tuition tier and family demographic. A long-standing competitor in the Mexico City premium bilingual segment.
• The American School Foundation: Premier private K-12 international school in Mexico City offering IB and dual U.S./Mexican credentials. Directly comparable premium positioning, similar parent demographic, and bilingual curriculum model — competing for the same Mexico City upper-middle-class families.
• The British School of Mexico: Leading British-curriculum private K-12 school in Mexico City offering IGCSE/A-Levels. Same premium bilingual K-12 segment, similar Mexico City catchment, but differentiated by UK vs. Spanish/international credential pathway.

Others

• Cambridge Assessment English: The certification body that grants Colegio Madrid its Cambridge English School status. While not a competitor, Cambridge's standards framework shapes curriculum design and is a key licensing/integration partner for the school's international differentiation.
• Red de Centros Españoles en el Exterior (Spanish Ministry of Education): The Spanish government network to which Colegio Madrid belongs. Functions as a regulatory and credentialing partner rather than a competitor; similar affiliated centers exist across Latin America (e.g., in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia) and would be natural peer/expansion references.

Broad incumbents

• Universidad La Salle (Mexico City): Large established private K-12 and higher-education network in Mexico with multiple campuses. Overlaps with Colegio Madrid in the SEP-certified secondary/bachillerato segment but operates at much broader scale with religious affiliation.
• Colegio de Bachilleres: Public federal bachillerato system providing subsidized secondary credentials in Mexico. Not a direct premium competitor but defines the price-sensitive lower bound of the market Colegio Madrid operates in.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ColegioMadridMX
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/ColegioMadridMXOficial
• Facebookfacebook.com/ColegioMadridMX
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/colegiomadridmx
• Instagraminstagram.com/colegiomadridmx?igshid=dqbph7v70frr

Compliance7 records

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Funding overview

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