Mission & Vision
A living education centered on Christ.
We feel that the country and indeed the world should have the benefit of [these] educational discoveries.
— CHARLOTTE M. MASON —
Our Mission
Ambleside School of Columbia provides a Christ-centered “living education” that fosters intellectual, moral, and spiritual growth by cultivating meaningful relationships and virtuous habits. Through a peaceful learning atmosphere, a disciplined approach to habit formation, and a curriculum rich in living ideas, we equip students to love learning, grow in wisdom, and glorify God in their daily lives.
Our Vision
Ambleside School of Columbia is dedicated to cultivating a love of learning in children through vibrant relationships with God, humanity, and creation. Rooted in Charlotte Mason’s educational philosophy, we aim to develop intrinsic motivation in students to equip them for lifelong learning. Students of Ambleside will be individuals of character and wisdom, equipped to glorify God and love others for a lifetime.