Retro: 18 old photos showing Wakefield schools and pupils from the 1950s to the 1990s

Take a trip back to the classroom through these 18 pictures from Wakefield schools, taken from our archive.

We've taken a look into our archives and picked out some fabulous photos from schools in the 1950s up to the 1990s.

Can you spot yourself, any of your old schoolfriends or teachers?

13. 1989

Thornes Methodist First School, healthy eating, 1989. Photo: National World

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14. 1968

Castle Grove Infants School, Sandal, 1st year/reception class summer 1968. (Shared by John Knight) Photo: John Knight

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15. 1958

Normanton Common Infants School about 1958. From left Janet Hirst, Joy Richards, Jennifer Archer, William Patchett, Dennis Fradgley, Sidney Jones, Jacqueline Kelly, Gloria Holmes, Christine Bednall. (Shared by Janet Yarrow) Photo: Janet Yarrow

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16. 1990

Sunny Hill House. Pupils hold a sponsored swim. Published in the Wakefield Express 16.11.1990. Photo supplied by Wakefield Libraries. Photo: Wakefield Libraries

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