Hulhumale' Phase 2 School to Welcome 1,700 Students by 2026

The long-awaited school in Hulhumale' Phase 2 is moving forward on schedule, with the construction set to be finished by November 2025. Dr. Ismail Shafeeu, Minister of Education, confirmed that the school will be ready to open for the 2026 academic year.

The project was awarded to Rasheed Carpentry and Construction (RCC), with the foundation laid in December 2023. Once completed, the school will provide 57 classrooms, catering to grades 1 through 10, and accommodate up to 1,700 students. The school is designed to operate in a single session, offering a modern educational environment for the growing population in Hulhumale'.

Minister Shafeeu also mentioned plans to construct additional schools in Hulhumale', with one being planned for Phase 1, aimed at addressing the needs of local residents in areas like POLCO, SIFCO, and Rainbow Flats.