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Zhangjiagang Experimental Primary School(company)

Zhangjiagang Experimental Primary School(company)

History: Founded in 1904, located in the south of Henghe and in the west of Gudu, Zhang Jiagang Experimental Primary School is one of China's first modern primary schools. It was first founded as Fan Xian Elementary School by the fellow Miao Lunjun in Wen Chang Palace, Yang She Town.

School size: With a total area of 83,375 square meters and the construction area of 50,878 square meters, it is equipped with 55 specialized classrooms for Computer teaching, Science, the work class, Art, Music, Dancing and other 120 classrooms. At present, it has three campuses in east, south and north with 114 classes, 5130 students, and 332 teaching staff. It is one of the largest public Experimental Primary Schools in Jiangsu Province and is also a famous school with a history of hundreds of years.

Teaching staff: The faculty of the school is pretty excellent. We have 3 special-class teachers of Jiangsu Province, 6 principals and academic leaders of Suzhou and more than 130 academic leaders, educational experts and promising teaching youngsters of Zhang Jiagang.

School Motto: correctitude; diligence; perseverance

Central concept: Let the wonderful childhood memories of our school be kept in students’ minds

School orientation: A creative Primary School, to make dreams come true

School spirit: Following the examples of worthies, surpassing ourselves

Students’ culture: wisdom&interest

Teachers’ culture: superiority&elegance

Regulations for students:

Correctitude, to have faith in life

Diligence, to arouse potential

Perseverance, to go further

Originality, to change the world

Dreaming, to break impossibilities

Sharing, to embrace the warmth of love

Independence, to be the best of ourselves

Reading, to make the most beautiful posture

Integrity, to stand upright

School landscape: Based on the ideal of traversing between classical and fashion and the fusion of classics and modern times, it shows the style of the Yangtze River Delta and Suzhou traditional gardens. There are a lot of unique places, such as Baicao Garden, Zoetic Road, Time Warp, and Childishness Maze, etc.

School cultural facilities:

Dream Gallery——exhibiting creativity of art. The works of teachers and students are displayed here, treasured as a part of beautiful memories.

San Wei Bookstore——students’ library. It is praised as “the most beautiful library of primary school in China” by Sina netizens. Connected with the big society, the little bookstore guides students to self-serve and to achieve the funds of buying books. It realizes the goal of honest purchase of books.

Best Times——teachers’ library. It is a leisure home of watching films and reading books, enhancing teachers’ cultivation.

School television station—— forging a professional shooting team. It saves campus life, records the moments of happiness and preserves rosy memories. It is aimed at the development of students’ vision and comprehensive qualities of observing the school, the society and the world.

Gymnasium—— a fairyland where teachers and students can do exercise freely. Sports make us healthier.

Future classroom—— In the era of big data, it can help the teachers and students to integrate a great many teaching resources, establishing the education concept of "global village" on campus.

National curriculum    

Chinese, Maths, English, Music, Art, PE, Computer, Comprehensive practice, Personal character and social course

School curriculum    

Baihua society——65 interest groups, specially designed for different interests of children. On the basis of popularity, five brand projects are lunched: Baihua Media, Baihua Art ability, Baihua Science and Technology, Baihua Reading and Baihua Gardening.

Growing Tree—— a school-based curriculum for children’s self-development. The contents are self-cultivation, morality development, Baihua skill, growth stage. The students are guided to love nature, enjoy life and adapt to the society.

As a result of the construction of beautiful school, Zhang Jiagang Experimental primary school becomes “a school without walls”. It is traditional and open. It is historied and dynamic. It is dignified and elegant.