Colegio Santa Francisca Romana is a IB (DP) / American Curriculum / Bespoke Curriculum school in Bogotá, Colombia. Annual tuition ranges from $244 to $546 USD.
Location & Getting There
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Scholarships Available
Alumnae who enroll their daughters receive a 50% discount on the enrollment form fee. Families who already have daughters at the school and enroll siblings, as well as school employees, are exempt from the enrollment form fee. IB Diploma Programme graduates may access national and international scholarships and subject homologations to facilitate university entrance.
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About
Colegio Santa Francisca Romana is a girls' day school in Bogotá, Colombia, serving students aged 3 to 17 as part of the Cognita and Redcol networks. It offers a triple diploma combining the IB Diploma Programme, American curriculum, and the Colombian national program, with bilingual instruction in Spanish and English. The school places strong emphasis on STEM, visual arts, and languages, including French through DELF certification and immersion partnerships with the UK, France, Canada, and the United States.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Triple diploma pathway combining American, IB, and Colombian national credentials. Linguistic immersion programs with the UK, France, Canada, and the United States. DELF French certification available. Strong STEM programming including robotics competitions attracting 600+ students from 30+ schools. IB Diploma Programme as an alternative university admissions route with scholarship access.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Sexto | COP 352 |
| Cuarto | COP 425 |
| Noveno | COP 244 |
| Octavo | COP 282 |
| Quinto | COP 394 |
| Décimo | COP 246 |
| Jardín | COP 547 |
| Primero | COP 507 |
| Segundo | COP 454 |
| Tercero | COP 425 |
| Séptimo | COP 319 |
| Undécimo | COP 246 |
| Prejardín | COP 547 |
| Transición | COP 547 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: COP 1,026,583 - 2,294,263.
Admissions Process
- 1Families express interest and submit initial information. 2. Attend one of four annual informational talks with campus tour and option to purchase the admissions form. 3. Submit required documentation including civil registration, signed application form, data-processing consent, photos, report cards, school clearance, family reference, work certificate, and parents' income tax declaration. 4. Evaluation activities conducted: for Kinder 3, an assessment activity and parents' interview; for other grades, knowledge tests and interviews with both applicant and parents. 5. Admissions Committee reviews documentation and assessment results. 6. Decision issued: Admitted, Not Admitted, Partially Not Admitted, or Admitted with reserved future seat. 7. Welcome letter and prematricula/matricula instructions issued. 8. Enrollment formalized via signature and legalization of matricula.
Student Life
Everyday uniform: knee-length plaid pinafore, white blouse, white knee socks, brown school shoes, and a green V-neck blazer with a yellow stripe. Sports uniform: school hoodie, gray pants with an orange side stripe, gray shorts, and a white V-neck polo shirt with orange stripes on the sleeves. For Kinder levels, the pinafore is optional and may be reserved for celebrations and special occasions. One unit of the official uniform is included in the annual charge; accessories and additional sports implements must be purchased separately.
The cafeteria provides a healthy, varied, and balanced daily menu. Special diets are accommodated as prescribed by a physician or treating nutritionist. The daily menu is published on the school's website.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
The school implements the RULER social-emotional learning program from the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. It has a formal wellbeing and mental health policy and a School Convivence Committee to promote citizenship rights and prevent violence and adolescent pregnancy among students.
The school has a safeguarding and child protection policy available on the school website. The School Convivence Committee is tasked with promoting safety and protecting the rights and wellbeing of students.
Student Demographics
School Background
Part of the Cognita family of schools and the Redcol network. Internal governance includes Rectoría, Consejo Directivo, Consejo Académico, Consejo de Padres, Consejo Estudiantil, Comité Escolar de Convivencia, and the Personero. Collaborates with Universidad del Rosario and Universidad Externado de Colombia.