1860, the French Consulate in Guangzhou set up the attached Picong Academy in the consulate, which mainly studied foreign languages and was mainly used to educate the children of consulate officials and train translators. After the French Consulate moved to Shamian, Hou Yi moved from the Academy to the former site of the original No.3 Middle School (formerly known as Yue Se Road) and established the school as Sacred Heart Academy.

19 14 sacred heart college was changed into a four-year private sacred heart middle school, focusing on preaching and learning foreign languages.

19 17 was changed to junior high school, and the scale was further expanded to nearly a thousand people.

1925, the Catholic diocese of Guangzhou invested to build two new buildings in an open space next to Sacred Heart Middle School (the former West Building of No.3 Middle School) to hold Mingde Girls' Middle School, which opened on September 15 of the same year. All schools recruit girls, and the principal is Ms. Chen Bingqing, the wife of Feng Zhuwan, then the finance director of Guangdong Province. In fact, she is only an honorary principal, and the specific work is in the charge of the chairman Chen Rongxuan. At first, the school only admitted more than 20 students, and later tried to expand the enrollment.

From 65438 to 0927, the private Sacred Heart Middle School was managed by the Chinese Catholic Church, and Zhu Shoushan, who graduated from St. Joseph's English College in Hong Kong, became the principal.

1930, the primary school has been built.

193 1 year, mingde girls' middle school was built.

1933, junior high school plus.

1935, adding a high school.

1935 implements the policy of running schools by charity, stipulating that all students in senior high schools are free of tuition fees, and setting up civilian night schools to provide free education.

After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Guangzhou fell in 1938+00, and the school was forced to close.

1945, after the victory of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, the church decided to reopen Sacred Heart Middle School and hired Fang Shuomei, a former graduate of Sacred Heart College, as the principal.

Classes resumed in February 1946.

In the early days of liberation, the name of the school was changed to Qiyu Middle School. In September, 1952, Qiyu Middle School (Sacred Heart Middle School) and Mingde Girls' Middle School merged into Guangzhou No.3 Middle School.

1951may 10, the Young Pioneers of Guangzhou No.3 Middle School was established and became an excellent Young Pioneers organization in Guangzhou.

1957 established the Party branch of No.3 Middle School, with Chen Ping as the secretary, and established the principal responsibility system management system under the leadership of the Party branch.

From February 1952 to June 1966, the merger was completed, and Guangzhou No.3 Middle School became a full-time public complete middle school.

1June, 966, the workers' propaganda team entered the school, which led to the confusion of educational ideas and teaching routines, and led to the suspension of teaching and routine work in Guangzhou No.3 Middle School.

1978, was awarded as a key middle school in Yuexiu District of Guangzhou and an advanced unit in Guangzhou.

1986, which was designated as a school with principal responsibility system by Guangzhou Education Bureau, with Ma as the principal and the principal responsibility system implemented.

199365438+February, it was rated as a provincial-level first-class school by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Education.

200 1 was rated as a national model high school in Guangzhou.

In June 2004, Guangzhou No.96 Middle School was abolished, and its 53 teachers and 8 classes (2 classes in Grade Two and 6 classes in Grade Three) were merged into Guangzhou No.3 Middle School.

On June 5438+February 2007, it passed the acceptance confirmation of Guangdong National Model High School.