In September, 2002, Dongguan Gaobu Middle School was founded, which is a full-time public full-time middle school organized by Gaobu Town People's Government.

In September 2004, Dongguan Gaobu Middle School closed junior high school and became a public high school.

In September 2006, Dongguan Gaobu Middle School closed its vocational high school.

In March 2007, Dongguan Gaobu Middle School was taken over by Dongguan Education Bureau.

At the beginning of 2009, Dongguan Gaobu Middle School was renamed as Dongguan Fifth Senior High School.

20121215, Dongguan "Youth Photography Education Base" was listed in Dongguan No.5 Middle School.