Primary school has students from 6 to 15 years old. Primary School No. 1 Adam Mickiewicz in Będzin is one of the oldest schools in the city. It was created thanks to the efforts of the residents of the Małobądz district, who in 1919 allocated a part of private land for its construction. Primary School No. 1 is an institution educating the abilities and skills of its students at a high level. 

As an institution that offers high educational standards, it was qualified for the Credible School program and in 2015 it was included on the national list of reliable schools. In 2014, as the first school in Będzin, obtained the national certificate of the Health Promoting School.