Take a nostalgic trip back to the classroom at Wakefield schools in the 70s, 80s and 90s

By Leanne Clarke

Published 26th Apr 2023, 16:27 GMT

Updated 22nd Sep 2023, 11:35 GMT

Take a trip back to the classroom with our gallery of pictures from Wakefield schools first published in the Wakefield Express in the 1980s and 1990s.

Do you recognise yourself, any of your old schoolfriends or teachers?

All photos are from the Wakefield Library Photographic Collection.

Freeston High School, a cheque is handed over by the adjudicator of the SPAN project, 1980. Photo: s

Greenhill Infants School pupils plant a new garden, 1995. Photo: s

Kettlethorpe High School prize giving, 1983 Photo: s

Walton Library holds a special storytime with a school class (Walton Junior School?), date unknown. Photo: s

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