20 retro pictures of teenagers in Year 11 at Blackpool high schools back to the 00s
By Claire Lark
Published 12th Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
Although they are still doing their GCSEs many Year 11 pupils at schools across Blackpool and Fylde have, or are about to, officially leave school.
It’s a pivotal moment as one chapter closes and another one begins. But do you remember your Year 11 school year? Finally at the top of the school, knowing everything there was to know, anticipating GCSEs, looking forward to school proms and decided what to do next. It was a time of big decisions. All these pictures show kids in their final year at school… you might be pictured.
Fleetwood High School champion rugby teams. The Year 11 team Matthew Dawson, Brendan Callighan, Adam Crellin, Jamie Slater, Adam Jackson, Front L-R Shaun Squire, Greg Garrett, Jeff Rowan, Jon Porter, Mark Mulholland, Simon Laird, Bob Hughes, Keith Potter (capt) and Danny Bradford Photo: Martin Bostock
School Standards Minister David Miliband talking to Year 11 pupils Liam Atkinson and Laura Braddock, in a maths revision class, at Highfield High School. Also pictured are (back) from left, Amelia Hargreaves, Mark Sloane, Adam Scott and Kirsty Fallah, 2003 Photo: Bill Johnson