Founded in 1906, the founders were Pan Weiji, a gentry of Pidgin and Liu Zhitao of the Qing Dynasty, formerly known as "Pidgin Primary School", which is one of the earliest modern schools in China. In 1960, it was renamed Shanghai Sixth Normal Affiliated Primary School. Abbreviated as the Sixth Division; In 2001, the school was listed as Hu Ronghua Chess School in Pudong New Area, Shanghai, which is the only professional chess school in Pudong New Area.
There are three campuses in Yushan, Haiphong and Fangfei, with a total area of more than 40,000 square meters. Among them, Fangfei Campus is the youngest, established in 2012, with all students from grades 1 to 5 on campus. The Yusan Campus is the headquarters of the Sixth Division, where only students in grades 1 to 4 are studied, and students in grades 5 attend classes at the Haiphong campus.
The Sixth Normal School is the only school in Pudong and the city that publicly releases various data every year. According to the information on the school's official website, in 2018, a total of 14 people were admitted to SIIC, 3 people were admitted to SIIC, 3 people were admitted to SIVI, and 17 people were admitted to Puwai High School. In 2017, more than 30 students were admitted to junior high schools such as SIIC, SISU, Lansheng and Huayu. According to the statistics of a third-party education information agency, the number of winners in the four major cup competitions in 2016 accounted for 9.71% of the school, ranking 9th among public primary schools in the city. In 2014, among the 431 students who were promoted to Huayu Middle School in the city, 8 places were occupied by the Sixth Normal School, ranking among the top five public primary schools in the city.
Although the school promotes happy education, the data shows that its students perform very well in the cup competition. This is inseparable from the efficiency-oriented teaching method of the Sixth Affiliated Primary School. According to parents, teachers will make differentiated requirements and evaluations for different students' levels. For example, students who complete their homework well have relatively few repetitive assignments and have more difficult assignments. Before the third grade, the primary school attached to the sixth division basically did not assign homework; In the fourth grade, students can start to grasp more tightly, and if the student's academic performance is good, the homework can be basically completed within 1 hour at home. In addition, the school has a supplementary class, and there is a selection test for the second and third grades. Supplementary classes are usually held after school for other students.
In terms of extracurricular activities, every Monday from 12:30 noon to 15:20 pm is a happy activity day for the Primary School Affiliated to the Sixth Division, including Star Show TV, class team activities, extended courses, sports activities and so on. At the same time, there are many clubs in the school, including choir, calligraphy and painting club, dance team, track and field team, chess team, etiquette team, thinking training, hope English, etc. The third, fourth and fifth grades are boutique clubs, and students choose their own courses online to go to class. In addition, the Primary School Affiliated to the Sixth Normal School holds an art festival, a reading festival, a drama festival, a science and technology festival and an international cultural exhibition festival in the first semester of each year, and a sports festival in the second semester of each year, with a variety of activities.
The enrollment section of Xiaoyushan Campus attached to the Sixth Normal University (2017, the same below) includes Lane 11, Lane 13 and Lane 51 of Boshan Road, Lane 626 of Gushan Road, Lane 1390, Lane 1396 and Lane 1415 of Lingshan Road, Lane 600 of Nursery Road, Lane 224 and Lane 287 of Nanyangjing Road, Lane 1708 and Lane 1898 of Yanggao Road, Dongtang Residence, Jingdong Village, West Tang Residence, Lane 1000, Lane 1001, Lane 1445, Lane 1446, Lane 967, Lane 985, Lane 998 of Yushan Road, Lane 2100, Lane 2228, Lane 2238, Lane 2242, and Lane 2600 of Zhangyang Road, the price is 74,000 to 98,000 yuan per square meter. It is worth mentioning that since 2017, the Yuyama Campus has implemented the five-year one-household principle.
The enrollment section of Fangfei Campus includes Lane 1288 and Lane 688 of Fanjin Road, Lane 2328 and Lane 2450 of Laiyang Road, and Lane 2899 of Zhangyang North Road, with prices ranging from 62,000 to 81,000 yuan per square meter. The above price information is as of June 2018.