These pupils from Marton Primary School gave the Jammie Dodger a make-over at Burton's Biscuits. Pictured at the front are Elizabeth Whitehead, Leigh Robinson, Daniel Penswick, Chloe Livsey. Back - Sarah Simkin, Carl Bonney, Dane Tweedale, Danielle Johnsan, 2001placeholder image
These pupils from Marton Primary School gave the Jammie Dodger a make-over at Burton's Biscuits. Pictured at the front are Elizabeth Whitehead, Leigh Robinson, Daniel Penswick, Chloe Livsey. Back - Sarah Simkin, Carl Bonney, Dane Tweedale, Danielle Johnsan, 2001

30 heart-warming memories which snapshot a generation of kids at Blackpool primary schools in the noughties

By Claire Lark
Published 8th Jul 2022, 15:45 GMT

From Roseacre to Revoe, Marton Primary to Grange Park, these lovely memories show what children were up to at primary schools across Blackpool 20 odd years ago.

Our photographers were always on hand to photograph and celebrate school life. You might remember the events like they were yesterday or could be equally surprised to find yourself in one of the pictures! Enjoy a reminisce…

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Dalton Mitchell and Christina Jackson meet a duckling at Grange Park Infants School in 2001

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Dalton Mitchell and Christina Jackson meet a duckling at Grange Park Infants School in 2001 Photo: Dave Nelson

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Children from Thames Primary School won the song for Blackpool. Pictured back from left, Michael Taylor, Katy Cowburn, Sian Button, Josephine Scholey, Caralee Gledhill, Kirsty Foulds. Front are Laura Andrews and Oliver Lawder, 2000

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Children from Thames Primary School won the song for Blackpool. Pictured back from left, Michael Taylor, Katy Cowburn, Sian Button, Josephine Scholey, Caralee Gledhill, Kirsty Foulds. Front are Laura Andrews and Oliver Lawder, 2000 Photo: Bill Johnson

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Pupils and headteacher Eileen Brierley at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School, Marton, Blackpool, celebrate their new inspection report in 2002

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Pupils and headteacher Eileen Brierley at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School, Marton, Blackpool, celebrate their new inspection report in 2002 Photo: Bill Johnson

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Blackpool Youth Games at Stanley Park - St John Vianney (Green tops) v Grange Park Juniors in 2000

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Blackpool Youth Games at Stanley Park - St John Vianney (Green tops) v Grange Park Juniors in 2000 Photo: Bill Johnson

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