In the 2025 – 2026 school year, Hanoi is expected to have 2,954 preschools and general education schools, an increase of 43 compared to the previous academic year. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNAAlongside infrastructure investment, the city will continue reviewing and improving policies while mobilizing social participation to enhance investment efficiency and ensure sustainable development in education and training. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNADay-boarding services and school meals are given special attention to ensure nutrition and food safety. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNADo Muoi High School, with 5 above-ground floors and 1 basement, comprising 45 classrooms, an administrative block, a multi-purpose hall, and other functional rooms, is nearing completion. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNABui Quoc Khai Primary School in Hoang Liet Ward is nearly complete and ready for the new school year. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNAIn the new academic year, Hanoi has 43 additional preschools and general schools, bringing the total student population to over 2.3 million. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNAMany schools are decorated brightly to mark the 80th National Day (September 2) and are ready for the opening ceremony of the 2025 – 2026 school year on September 5. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNABui Quoc Khai Primary School in Hoang Liet Ward is nearly complete and ready for the new school year. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNAVietnam Education Publishing House ensures the full supply of textbooks for the 2025 – 2026 school year. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNAParents and students choose textbooks at bookstores of the Vietnam Education Publishing House to avoid counterfeit or pirated copies. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNA
As the 2025 – 2026 academic year approaches, Hanoi continues to prioritize resources for infrastructure and teaching equipment, aiming for modernization, standardization, and compliance with national standards while moving toward international integration. The city also focuses on providing financial support for schools with limited resources and those undergoing new or renewed national standard accreditation for the 2021-2030 period. Hanoi targets 80–85% of public schools meeting national standards by 2025, and 85–90% by 2030. Photo: Thanh Tung – VNA