The First Middle School Opens in Busan Eco Delta City

Busan Office of Education.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Duyul] The first middle school will be established in Eco Delta City, a smart city national pilot city being developed in Gangseo-gu, Busan.

On the 19th, at the 2022 regular 2nd central investment review held in Seoul, the establishment plan for ‘Eco 4 Middle School,’ the first middle school in Eco Delta City, passed the Ministry of Education’s central investment review.

The Busan Metropolitan Office of Education has been actively promoting the establishment of a middle school in Eco Delta City, a new town planned to accommodate 30,000 households and about 76,000 residents on an 11.77㎢ site near the Nakdong River in Gangseo-gu, Busan.

With the approval of the establishment plan in this central investment review, Eco 4 Middle School will be built on a 13,891㎡ site with 31 classes (including 1 special class) and is scheduled to open in March 2025.

Once the school is completed, it will be able to accommodate about 450 students who are children of residents.

In January, the establishment plan for the first elementary school in Eco Delta City, Gangseo-gu, Busan, was also approved in the central investment review, and preparations for the school establishment are currently underway.

Superintendent Kim Seok-jun said, “The approval of the middle school establishment plan following the elementary school in Eco Delta City is the result of the passion and efforts of the Busan education community,” adding, “We will establish the school as planned to ensure that the education of students moving into the apartments proceeds without any disruption.”

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