Villa Maria Academy Lima

Villa Maria Academy, operated by the Congregation of the Religious of the Assumption, is one of Lima's most prestigious Catholic girls' schools and a leading international educational institution. Founded in Lima to provide a high-quality education in the tradition of the Assumption Sisters, Villa Maria serves students from preschool through high school at its La Molina campus. The school offers a bilingual English-Spanish curriculum combining the Peruvian national curriculum with Cambridge Assessment International Education examinations and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Villa Maria is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and Cambridge Assessment International Education, and holds IB World School authorization. The school's unique character as a girls' school — forming young women of faith, wisdom, and service — is central to its mission and educational philosophy. Villa Maria serves Lima's most prominent Peruvian families alongside international families from the diplomatic and corporate communities. The La Molina campus features state-of-the-art facilities including science labs, a performing arts theatre, sports facilities, a library, and digital learning spaces. Villa Maria graduates are among Peru's leaders in medicine, law, business, and international affairs.