Huaian Experimental Primary School was founded by patriotic educator Mr. Li Gengsheng on 1908. A hundred years of history has accumulated rich cultural heritage, formed excellent school-running traditions and distinctive school-running characteristics, and is the first batch of experimental primary schools and demonstration schools in Jiangsu Province.
The school covers an area of 26,000 square meters with a building area of 35,000 square meters. There are 134 classes (including kindergartens) with 7000 students and 450 teaching staff.
The school has established the concept of "people-oriented, harmonious development", with the goal of "better promoting the development of students' quality, teachers' professional development and school taste", and implemented the strategy of "famous teachers create famous schools, famous schools create famous teachers", based on "light burden, high quality and creating characteristics".
The school has 4 in-service special-grade teachers, 6 teachers with deputy senior titles, and nearly 50 municipal academic leaders, chief teachers and backbone teachers. The school has won more than 60 national and provincial awards.
Among them, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the Ministry of Education jointly commended "National Advanced Collective of Education System", "National Advanced Unit of School Art Education" and "Civilized Unit of Jiangsu Province", which became the "window" of the city's basic education.
The school attaches great importance to education and publicity, actively expands its publicity horizons, builds a publicity platform, and uses a special issue for primary school students jointly organized with Huaihai Evening News, school newspaper Huaifeng, school TV station, school extranet and school big screen.
With the help of powerful mainstream media in provinces and cities, the measures and achievements of the school in promoting quality education, implementing Scientific Outlook on Development and intensifying education and teaching reform were comprehensively and timely reported, which enhanced the image influence and reputation of the school.