They were all taken in the decade of the noughties during care free days of primary school, when friendships were forged for life. These pictures were taken in the classrooms, at sporting events, dance, drama and other events captured by our photographers.
ICYMI: 37 nostalgic scenes of Blackpool Collegiate High School down the decades including Blackpool Grammar
13. Primary School Days
Presentation of the Activemark Gold Award to Mereside Primary School, Blackpool. Former England footballer Andy Sinton signs a ball for school football captains Yasmine Sakly and Jake Pitches (both aged 11) | National World
14. Primary School Days
Victorian Day at Christ the King Catholic Primary School, Grange Park, Blackpool. Chimney sweeps Adam Garner-Jones (6), right, and his brother Allan (7) | National World
15. Primary School Days
Parents join kids for breakfast and games at St Cuthbert's Primary School in Blackpool. Seven-year-old Gabi Rowley (left) and 4-year-old Aimee Rowley with thir mother Ann Rowley | National World
16. Primary School Days
Centenary celebrations at Thames Primary School, South Shore, Blackpool. Headteacher Jean Martin with original 1903 school log and old bell | National World
17. Primary School Days
Former Gazette reporter Andy Sykes talks to children at Waterloo Primary School in Blackpool about life working at a newspaper. L-R are Sophie Fletcher (9), Rachel Clarke (9) and Ryan Clarkin (8) | National World
18. Primary School Days
Blackpool Primary School children took part in a Primary Enterprise Day at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. Picture of St John's Primary pupils Keith Northover (left) and Corie Bloomfield (both 10) taking part | National World