Founded in 1945, Ardley spent the majority of their early years in local competitions, primarily the Lord Jersey League, winning the Lord Jersey Cup in 1970 and Division One and the Charity Cup in 1984–85. In 1988 they moved up to the
Oxfordshire Senior League and won Division One at the first attempt, gaining promotion to the Premier Division. The 1990–91 season saw the club win the Premier Division and the Archie Goddard Cup. In
1994–95 they won the Division One Cup, retaining it the
following season. In the
1996–97 season they won both Division One and the Division One Cup, a feat they repeated the
following season. The
2016–17 season saw Ardley win the Supplementary Cup, beating
Tuffley Rovers 2–0 in the final. Despite finishing fifth in the Premier Division, they requested voluntary demotion to Division One West due to the departure of the chairman and manager. In
2017–18 they won the Division One West title, earning promotion back to the Premier Division. At the end of the
2020–21 season the club were transferred to the Premier Division of the
Spartan South Midlands League. They were transferred to the Premier Division North of the
Combined Counties League for the
2023–24 season. ==Ground==