Guangzhou No. 7 Middle School, formerly known as Peidao Middle School, was founded in 1888 and has won the Outstanding Contribution Award for the work of junior and senior high school graduates in Yuexiu District, and is the leading school in Yuexiu District, a strong educational district in Guangdong Province. In Guangzhou No. 7 Middle School, there are famous figures such as Li Fanghua, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Huang Cuifen, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Zhang Ruifen, an aviation heroine who has been famous in the United States for half a century. In addition, Wu Yifan and Zhang Jingxuan are also alumni of No. 7 Middle School.

In the 2017 high school entrance examination, the average score of the seventh high school was 660 points, and 101 students exceeded the high-score priority submission line (698 points), accounting for 31.1% of the total number of students in the school. 252 people exceeded the model high school line, accounting for 77.5%. The overall high school entrance examination results are among the highest among public schools.

No. 7 Middle School is located in the center of Yuexiu District, divided into the North Campus (No. 11 Sibei Tongjin) and the South Campus (No. 28 Yandun Road), the two campuses are separated by only one road, the South Campus is the high school, and the North Campus is the junior high school. The red walls and green tiles in the campus of No. 7 Middle School are simple and elegant. All classrooms are equipped with multimedia teaching platforms and are fully air-conditioned. The four-story library covers an area of 1,200 square meters and has a collection of more than 100,000 books. The school also has a heated swimming pool, tennis courts, gymnastics room, table tennis room, 9 basketball courts, 5 volleyball courts and 6 indoor badminton courts, providing students with sufficient sports venues.

As of 2015, there are more than 200 full-time teachers in the school, including 2 special teachers, 6 national backbone teachers, and 22 provincial and municipal famous teachers. 3 people won the title of National Excellent Teacher, and 4 people won the title of Outstanding Teacher in Southern Guangdong; There are 45 teachers with senior professional titles, and nearly 50 teachers have graduate degrees or master's degrees. In addition, there are 22 teachers who serve as chairmen, directors and members of the central group in the provincial and municipal discipline teaching and research associations or central groups at all levels, and the strong teachers ensure excellent teaching standards.

In the 2014 evaluation of Guangzhou's characteristic courses, the "Peidao" characteristic course of No. 7 Middle School was approved as a key project. The "Pei Dao" special courses include Ai Cheng and Zhen Yi series of courses, covering humanities, science, music, physical education, art and psychology and other disciplines, integrating the high-quality resources of arts, sciences and universities, aiming to cultivate professional and interdisciplinary talents. In addition, the school has also launched the "2 1" curriculum, which adds two physical education classes per week on the basis of the national curriculum, of which swimming lessons are compulsory. Specifically, the "2 1" course in the first stage of junior high school, that is, the development of two motor skills and one calligraphy skill; In the second year of junior high school, "etiquette" and "home economics" courses are offered, which are based on the history of the school as a girls' high school, and cultivate students' independent personality; For junior high school students, the school has courses closely related to the high school entrance examination, such as mathematics and life, English and culture, and literature classics.

The extracurricular activities of No. 7 Middle School are very interesting. Among them, sevenstage is a special activity of seven middle schools, named after seven as the prefix, and the content of the activity is mainly singing, street dance and other talent shows. The school sports meeting can be said to be the grandest festival in seven, almost every year on the Weibo hot search list, the poster design of the school sports meeting and the running flag of the senior high school students are the highlights. The grand occasion of the annual activities is also brought about by the free and open school spirit of No. 7 Middle School. However, the accommodation conditions of No. 7 Middle School are relatively backward, and it is recommended that students with conditions choose to go to school.