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

Grade 5 Bonding Event: a night of presence and promise

On 13 February 2026, the Ateneo Grade School conducted its much-anticipated Boys Bonding Night, titled “WonderBoy5: Recollecting Love, Reconnecting Strong Bonds.” Grade 5 students and...

[AGS] Career Guidance Week

Building A Better World: Exploring Careers That Make A Difference The Ateneo Grade School proudly observes Career Guidance Week. This week-long celebration highlights the significant...

Traffic Bulletin: Dismissal Schedule – 16 to 20 March 2026 2026(CSMO Memo)

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

Grade 4 paddler Titus Pachica grabs gold and bronze at NCR Palaro Meet

Ateneo de Manila Grade School (AGS) champion table tennis player Titus Pachica (4–Lakandula) proudly represented Quezon City at the 2026 NCR Palaro Table Tennis Meet...

Grade 2 student Liam Medina earns bronze for PH at ASEAN Int'l Jiu Jitsu Open 2026

Representing the Philippines, Ateneo de Manila Grade School student-athlete Liam Medina (2–Dao) competed in the ASEAN International Jiu Jitsu Open Championship 2026, held on 7-8...

Friendships form at Grade 2 Bigay Puso interaction

On 7 January 2026, our Ateneo de Manila Grade 2 students and their Bigay Puso partners from Payatas B Elementary School (PBES) came together for...

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