Responding to Growing Student Numbers
Plans for 5 Kindergartens, 5 Elementary Schools, and 3 Middle Schools

The Busan Metropolitan Office of Education (Superintendent Kim Seokjun) announced on July 25 that the proposals to establish (tentative name) Eco 3 Kindergarten, (tentative name) Eco 3 Elementary School, and (tentative name) Eco 1 Middle School have passed the third regular central investment review for 2025.

Accordingly, Eco 3 Kindergarten will open in March 2029 on a 3,901 square meter site with 17 classes, including 2 special education classes. Eco 3 Elementary School will be built on a 15,097 square meter site with 40 classes, including 1 special education class. Eco 1 Middle School will be established on a 13,883 square meter site with 31 classes, including 1 special education class.

The Busan Office of Education has been continuously promoting the establishment of schools to address the increasing school-age population and to improve the educational environment within Eco Delta City. Starting with the opening of one kindergarten, one elementary school, and one middle school in 2025, a total of 5 kindergartens, 5 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 1 high school, and 1 special school are planned to be established by 2029.

Superintendent Kim Seokjun stated, "Since the first residential complexes in Eco Delta City were occupied in 2024, the school-age population has been increasing rapidly," and added, "We will do our utmost to ensure that the schools can open as scheduled."



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