Implementing the Notice of Conclusion No. 81-TB/TW dated July 18, 2025 of the Politburo on the investment policy for school construction for border communes, the People's Committee of Phieng Khoai commune has conducted a survey and selected the location for the construction of the Inter-level Boarding School - Secondary School.
The boarding school for primary and secondary schools was built on the site of the current Phieng Khoai Secondary School, with an area of 4.9 hectares, with a total estimated investment of about 215 billion VND.
The project is invested by Son La Provincial Police. The scale of the school meets the learning and living needs of about 1,000 students. Completion time is in 2026.
Phieng Khoai Primary - Secondary Boarding School is the first of 13 inter-level boarding schools to be invested in construction in 13 border communes of Son La province.
This is one of the typical projects selected by Son La province to start construction on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2.
During the construction process, the People's Committee of Phieng Khoai commune will transfer all teaching activities of Phieng Khoai Secondary School in the 2025 - 2026 school year to Tam Thanh school, Kim Chung Primary School, and temporarily suspend cooking activities for boarding students.
It is known that Son La province will focus resources to invest in the construction of 13 primary and secondary schools, with a total investment of over 2,000 billion VND in 13 border communes including: Long Sap, Chieng Son, Xuan Nha, Phieng Khoai, Chieng Khuong, Sop Cop, Muong leo, Muong Lan, Muong Hung, Chieng Khoong, Phieng Pan, Yen Son, Long Phieng.
Of which, the province will build 11 new schools and add facilities, renovate and upgrade 2 schools. It is expected that each school will have a scale of 3 - 5 hectares, with a total investment of about 150 billion VND/school, each school can receive 800 - 1,000 students.