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 SJ, then Superior of the Society of Jesus in the Philippine Province.

Grade School News

Ateneo Midgets D secure double podium at 2026 Philippine Cup

The Ateneo de Manila Grade School Midgets D football varsity delivered a standout performance at the Philippine Cup held in Clark, Pampanga, last 20-21 February...

Traffic Bulletin: Dismissal Schedule – 23 to 27 March 2026(CSMO Memo)

20 March 2026 MEMO TO: The University Community FROM: [Sgd] Josephy F Almosera Director, Campus Safety and Mobility Office RE: Traffic Bulletin: Dismissal Schedule –...

Ateneo Chess Midgets clinch first runner-up in 2026 PAYA Tournament

Featuring talented student-athletes from the Ateneo de Manila Grade School (AGS) and Junior High School (AJHS), the Ateneo Chess Midgets Team secured a hard-fought First...

2023-2024 EAGLE and EAGLET Awards (Memo U2526-080)

(Memo # U2526-080) I approved the granting of EAGLE and EAGLET Awards to qualified faculty of the Grade School, Junior High School, and Senior High School for school year 2023-2024.

3rd grader Ram Geronimo wins double gold at int'l jiu-jitsu competition

Ateneo de Manila Grade School student Ram Geronimo (3-Bulusan) delivered an outstanding performance at the ASEAN International Open Jiu Jitsu Competition, held on 8 February...

Grade 2 student earns bronze for PH at ASEAN Jiu Jitsu Tournament

Ateneo de Manila Grade School (AGS) student Liam Medina (2-Dao) showcased determination and skill as he competed in the ASEAN International Jiu-Jitsu Open Championship 2026...

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