Who we are

Ardoch is a children’s education charity focused on improving educational outcomes for children and young people in communities facing disadvantage.

Our purpose

To support children and young people from disadvantaged communities to engage in learning and believe in a future of possibilities.

Our vision

Every child’s potential is realised through full participation in education.

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Latest news

  • Exciting first visit for Ardoch Literacy Buddies

    Exciting first visit for Ardoch Literacy Buddies

    We were excited to see our first Literacy Buddies program for the year kick off. Ardoch’s Literacy Buddies® is a unique program that pairs volunteer professionals with children in our partner schools to write letters to each other. It helps children boost literacy and communication skills while gaining insight into the professions and experiences of……

  • Why do we need robots in the classroom?

    Why do we need robots in the classroom?

    If you mention robots to students they are likely to think they are going to have a very fun lesson – but robotics is also a valuable and educational activity. Robotics is a STEM activity STEM (or Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) has become a very important part of the curriculum in Australian schools –……

  • Taking a big swing for children’s education – adidas Ardoch Golf Day

    Taking a big swing for children’s education – adidas Ardoch Golf Day

    As dawn broke on a crisp Monday morning at the pristine Metropolitan Golf Club, 19 teams readied themselves to start the week with a round of golf. But before you think, “it’s alright for some”, these teams weren’t just there to enjoy some peace, quiet and friendly competition on the green. These teams had signed……