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

  • Why education is important

    Why education is important

    A good education can help children grow to achieve their full potential – for many reasons. Early education can help set a child up for success Early education is so much more than learning your ABCs, early learning can give a child a good foundation for their literacy and numerous skills. However, the benefits don’t……

  • Ardoch’s Early Years STEM Award Win!

    Ardoch’s Early Years STEM Award Win!

    Ardoch is excited to share that our Curious Young Minds Early Stem Literacy Program has been announced as the WINNER in the ‘Improving Access and Participation in Early Learning’ in the Department of Education and Training’s Victorian Early Years Awards (VEYA). We are incredibly proud to be recognised for the program, a STEM (science, technology,……

  • Project Rockit

    Project Rockit

    Through Ardoch’s partnership with Project Rockit, we have once again been able to deliver an engaging and thought provoking virtual session to years 5&6 at Rivergum Primary School. The thoughtfully designed content of their sessions for students in their teens and pre-teens is delivered for young people by young people, with the presenters using a……