Located in Sector 1, at 42 Virgiliu Street, Școala Gimnazială "Uruguay" offers primary and lower secondary education for students aged 6 to 14. The school stands out through its strong involvement in educational and environmental initiatives and is part of the ECO-SCHOOLS network.

The school is equipped with modern facilities, including:

• Classrooms fitted with projectors, computers, and internet access
• Laboratories for computer science and foreign languages
• A well-stocked library supporting reading and research activities
• A modern gymnasium with locker rooms and restrooms on each floor
• Medical and dental offices ensuring students’ health and well-being
• A video surveillance system and fire detectors to maintain a safe environment

Additionally, the school organizes supplementary educational programs, such as the "Summer School", which offers students a mix of educational and recreational activities.