Nantong Binjiang Primary School is a public primary school directly under Nantong Education Bureau, belonging to a municipal school. According to the Notice of Nantong Education Bureau on Printing and Distributing the Measures for the Administration of Scribing in Compulsory Education Schools in Nantong issued by Nantong Education Bureau, the scope of scribing in schools directly under Nantong City is uniformly delineated by the Municipal Education Bureau and is not subject to the management of district and county education bureaus. At the same time, in the list of schools in official website, Nantong Education Bureau, Nantong Binjiang Primary School is also listed as one of the schools directly under the city.

Schools directly under the municipal government refer to public schools directly managed by the Municipal Education Bureau. Their management and services are relatively independent, and they enjoy more educational resources and policy support.