A unique school with a truly creative approach

In the heart of rural Perthshire, within an hour’s reach of Edinburgh and Glasgow, a team of inspiring teachers ignite young minds by delivering a curriculum filled with action-packed, creative lessons, thrilling expeditions and thought-provoking musical and drama productions.

Excellence and Integrity – Ardvreck aims to inspire all children who walk through its doors by pointing out possibilities they may never have contemplated or expected and by cultivating an environment of honesty, trust and sound moral judgement.

Care and Commitment – The school is committed to preparing pupils for life beyond the gates by nurturing a tenacious approach to learning. Options for full or flexi boarding and for day pupils are available for today’s modern family.

Adventure and Community – Ardvreck is an exciting and remarkable experience – an adventure!

A family ethos permeates throughout the school and allows your children to grow, develop and make the very best of their talents, be they academic, sporting or creative.

Little Ardvreck is a lively area of the school, where the principles of Montessori and Forest School are actively incorporated into the curriculum for day children aged between three and seven.

Its small classes, combined with access to the senior school’s teachers and extracurricular activities afford them maximum learning experiences in a family-friendly environment.

Ardvreck is an exceptional boarding and day preparatory school, offering a unique, educational experience to boys and girls from the age of three to 13.

Ardvreck School is set in beautiful surroundings in Crieff.