St George's High School won the Blackpool inter schools maths challenge. Kia Naylor, Jack Stinger, Kyhal Jackson , Phil WilkinsonSt George's High School won the Blackpool inter schools maths challenge. Kia Naylor, Jack Stinger, Kyhal Jackson , Phil Wilkinson
St George's High School won the Blackpool inter schools maths challenge. Kia Naylor, Jack Stinger, Kyhal Jackson , Phil Wilkinson

"I remember my school days!" 51 amazingly memorable pictures of school life in Blackpool

It was a while back but I remember my school days like they were yesterday.

By Claire Lark
Published 17th Apr 2024, 12:18 BST

Times have changed since the 80s but classroom life lives on and these cracking pictures spanning three decades remind us of our Blackpool school days. They’re a real treat - are you pictured?

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MP Gordon Marsden visits Highfield High School in Blackpool for the launch of their free maps for 11- year-olds as part of an initiative by the Ordnance Survey. L-R are MP Gordon Marsden with pupils Sam Jackson, Adam Constantine and Vicky Martin

7. School Memories

MP Gordon Marsden visits Highfield High School in Blackpool for the launch of their free maps for 11- year-olds as part of an initiative by the Ordnance Survey. L-R are MP Gordon Marsden with pupils Sam Jackson, Adam Constantine and Vicky Martin

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St Mary's Catholic High School pupils try out their competition winning "shop and drop" sandwich at the Poulton le Fylde branch of Subway. From left, Emma Mansfield, Michael James, Joe Campbell, Megan Weaver, Merin Thankachan and Jordan Taylor

8. School Memories

St Mary's Catholic High School pupils try out their competition winning "shop and drop" sandwich at the Poulton le Fylde branch of Subway. From left, Emma Mansfield, Michael James, Joe Campbell, Megan Weaver, Merin Thankachan and Jordan Taylor

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Blackpool Council Music Services organised a Pop Idol competition for secondary school pupils, held at Bispham High School. The contestants on stage

9. School Memories

Blackpool Council Music Services organised a Pop Idol competition for secondary school pupils, held at Bispham High School. The contestants on stage

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St Mary's Catholic High School (Blackpool) feature on their new school. Elizabeth Haydon and Callum Hitchon (correct) looking at the model of the new school

10. School Memories

St Mary's Catholic High School (Blackpool) feature on their new school. Elizabeth Haydon and Callum Hitchon (correct) looking at the model of the new school

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Hodgson High School leavers prom at the Hilton Hotel, Blackpool. L-R ABigail Pritchard, Evie Faraday, Helen Dawson and Philippa Stock

11. School Memories

Hodgson High School leavers prom at the Hilton Hotel, Blackpool. L-R ABigail Pritchard, Evie Faraday, Helen Dawson and Philippa Stock

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Fleetwood High School v Baines School year 10 netball at Stanley Park, Blackpool

12. School Memories

Fleetwood High School v Baines School year 10 netball at Stanley Park, Blackpool

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