15 wards have completed the reorganization of public schools from preschool to secondary level, with most merging two to six facilities into a new, newly named school.

Approximately 17,100 public educational institutions, representing 45.7% of the total, are expected to be reduced as provinces and cities reorganize and merge general education schools.

Hanoi plans to consolidate its 10 colleges and nine intermediate schools, reducing the total to 10 institutions.

Hanoi is pausing the establishment of new schools from kindergarten to junior high to merge and reorganize them, aiming to reduce administrative units by 50%, while retaining all 124 public high schools.

five centrally-governed cities and eight provinces will pilot public school reorganization, aiming to form larger institutions and enhance educational quality.

The Ministry of Education anticipates reducing at least 30% of public school entities while establishing large-scale educational institutions and innovating governance to enhance quality.