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

Traffic Bulletin Update: Dismissal Schedule – 2 to 7 February 2026(CSMO Memo)

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

Officer-in-Charge, Office of the Vice President for Basic Education (Memo U2526-063)

(Memo U2526-063)I would like to inform the community that Fr Joaquin Jose Mari C Sumpaico III SJ, Vice President for Basic Education, will be away from 9 to 12 February 2026 for the Jesuit Basic Education Commission (JBEC) Principals’ Meeting, which will be held in Cebu City.

University Commemoration of EDSA People Power@40 (Memo U2526-062)

(Memo U2526-062)On 25 February 2026, the Ateneo community will join other schools, communities, parishes, and organizations in the Tayo ang People Power events in the EDSA Shrine and People Power Monument.

Luc Lopez, Anton Doria top HK Science Olympiad with perfect scores

Anton Doria, formerly of AGS 6–Brebeuf and now in AJHS 7–Arrowsmith, together with Luc Lopez, formerly of 3–Pinatubo and now in 4–Sikatuna, achieved perfect scores...

Franco del Pilar records 28 golds in 13 national and int'l jiu-jitsu competitions

Ateneo de Manila Grade School student athlete Franco del Pilar (5-Tausug) capped an exceptional 2025 competition year with an extraordinary medal haul in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu...

[AGS] Mom's Month

The Steadfast Love of Mothers As we welcome the month of February, the Month of Love, let us also take this opportunity to honor and...