THREE schools in Longhua District will provide more than 6,000 additional spaces for students, the Daily Sunshine reported.

At present, major buildings of the three schools, Longhua Second Foreign Languages School, the experimental school attached to Longhua Education Science Research Institute and Longhua Innovation Experimental School, have been capped, according to the report.

Longhua Second Foreign Languages School, located in Dalang Subdistrict, includes a primary school department with 36 classes and a junior high school department with 18 classes to offer 2,520 school seats in total.

The campus includes four teaching buildings, one dormitory building, a library, a canteen, a sports ground, an auditorium and a dancing room.

The experimental school attached to Longhua Education Science Research Institute, located in Minzhi Subdistrict with an area of 20,400 square meters, will provide a total of 2,100 primary and junior high school places.

Longhua Innovation Experimental School, located in Longhua Subdistrict and covering 10,800 square meters, will provide 1,620 school places in 36 classes.

The three schools are expected to welcome students on Sept. 1 this year, the first day of the autumn semester.  (Wang Jingli)