29 memorable photos which show a generation of kids at primary schools in the heart of Blackpool during the 1990s
Those long ago days at primary school have always been captured on film by our photographers and these photo remember school days from the 1990s.
By Claire Lark
Published 29th Apr 2022, 15:45 BST
Updated 29th Apr 2022, 15:53 BST
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It seems like yesterday but let’s face it – the decade was actually 30 years ago! That means many of these children will have families of their own – perhaps even attending the same schools. There are some cute pictures there and they cover many of the town’s schools. Maybe you will be able to spot yourself…
Pupils at St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School in Blackpool went to school in fancy dress, as part of book week in 1999
Lucia Rojek (left) and Fern Wild dressed as witches Photo: Rob Lock
Pupils at Collegiate School were being paid to tutor youngsters at Layton Primary School as part of a scheme pioneered in America.
This photo from 1999 shows 13 year-old Nicola Fowler helping three of her tutor group, Mark Rushton (8), Gemma Roskell (9) and 8 year-old Amelia Wright. Photo: Rob Lock
Funky Monkey with some infants from Grange Park Infants School after receiving an array of sports equipment from the Co-op Sports for Schools scheme, 1999 Photo: submit
Prizewinners in the Neighbourhood Watch Crime Prevention Poster Competition, at Layton Primary School. Pictured are James Mosley, Sophie Anderson, Jodie Mitchell, Niall Langfield, Catherine Garside, Jake Huntley and Emma Heywood with local dignitaries Photo: Bill Johnson