Suzhou Industrial Park No.5 Middle School is established in 1958. It is a public school of 9-year compulsory education. The government planned to build our school in another place according to the economic development of SIP. It has been invested more than 20,000,000 yuan, and it was finished in August 2000. It covers more than 100 acres, with about more than 15000 square meters building part.
      Our school has multimedia room, computer room, language lab, closed circuit TV controlled room, multifunction room, music room, art room, handicraft room, history and geography room, physics, chemistry and biology room, reading room, and so on. The board band has run into every classroom and every office. Our school also has a standard 400 meters’ annular runway, students’ dormitory and students’ and teachers’ dining hall. Our school has 37435 square meters green part. The ratio of afforestation gets to 56%. It is a very beautiful and high technology school.
      In recent years, our school has made considerable progress in all work with the help of the scientific school policy. The quality of education is steadily improving. The reputation in the society is rising greatly with years, and we won the honors one after another. Our school was successively named as ‘Suzhou Progressive school in moral education’ ‘Suzhou Industrial Park Civilized Unit’ ‘Suzhou Qualified Parents 'School’ ‘Suzhou Qualified laboratory School’ ‘ Town Double-Civilized Advanced Unit ‘ and ‘ The First One in Quality of Education in Suzhou Industrial Park ‘etc. There is a steady increase in the quality of education. We have obtained good results in all the competitions. Our students have been awarded first prize four years in succession in The Olympics Competition of Chemistry in Jiangsu Province. This year, there is a breakthrough that one student in our school came first in the National Chemistry Competition, and ten students came first in the National Middle school students Reading and Writing Competition in Jiangsu Province. In the past three years, our students got the provincial and national prizes more than four hundred times.
      It takes the new-building school as a chance according to the economic development of SIP and the development educational tendency. ‘ Science proper education, quality build school, stick with society, permeate life’ is our school’s doctrine. Our school tries its best to proper quality-oriented education, explore how to bring forth new ideas in education, insist ‘people foremost, education before all the rest.’ Our school tries to make every student be the host of study, the host of life and the host of organize. It pays more attention to train that the students can organize themselves, control themselves, and study themselves. Around this aim, our school tries to build the characteristic trademark, explore the way of developing itself, giving a new explanation to the quality-oriented education.
      No.5 middle school passed the check of the provincial modern school in a high quality in April, 2001, and it also passed the check of the modern demonstrable middle school experts of Jiangsu province at the beginning of December 2003.