Ateneo Grade School is the school of the Ateneo de Manila educational system that provides elementary education (Kinder and Grades 1 to 6). Its immediate aim is to provide learning tools, skills, habits, attitudes and values that will be needed by the students in pursuing studies in Junior and Senior High School and in the tertiary levels, and beyond.

 

Ateneo provides a well-balanced program of activities and experiences to develop academic competence and a commitment to Christian values. It strives to form its students into young Catholic Christian men who will become leaders in the service of God and mankind.

 

Its first rector was Fr. Jose Fernandez Cuevas, then Superior of the Society of Jesus in the Philippine Province.

Grade School News

Miguel Tagarda wins silver for PH in Thailand Math Olympiad

Ateneo de Manila Grade School mathletes Miguel Tagarda (2-Yakal) and Koko Dela Cruz (4-Lapu Lapu) were among the 578 Filipino mathletes who won awards for...

Elliot Peralta places 3rd in Hong Kong Science Olympiad Mini Experiment

Ateneo de Manila Grade School student Elliot Peralta (5-Ati) emerged as the 2nd runner-up winner of the Hong Kong International Science Olympiad (HKISO) Mini Experiment...

Narrating the Nation: 50 Years of Ateneo de Manila University Press

On the occasion of its 50th year, join us as we look back at the scholarly contributions of the University Press throughout the years

A Letter from Fr Bobby to the Ateneo Community, 11 May 2022

"Fellow Ateneans, let us take this opportunity to rebuild our heavily fractured society. Use this moment as an opportunity to begin the arduous task of making whole again our heavily damaged democracy."

Miguel Tagarda wins 3rd prize for PH in BBB Math Olympiad’s Final Round

Ateneo de Manila Grade School mathlete Miguel Tagarda (2-Yakal) won a 3rd prize award for the Philippines in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (a.k.a...

Iñigo Divinagracia grabs gold in fencing competition

Ateneo de Manila Grade School fencer Iñigo Divinagracia (5-Ivatan) bagged the gold medal in the Duelympics Series 1 fencing competition held on April 30 &...