Sharlston Junior and Infants School concert, 1990.

The Old Schoolyard: Old photos showing Wakefield schools through the years

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.

By Jane Chippindale
Wednesday, 22nd June 2022, 12:07 pm
Updated Wednesday, 22nd June 2022, 1:38 pm

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All photos are from the Wakefield Library Photographic Collection.

1. 1994

Outwood Grange School under-14s basketball winners.

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2. 1991

Lee Brigg School, Altofts, pupils visit Clarke Hall.

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3. 1983

Crofton Junior School runs a summer play scheme.

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4. 1990

Snapethorpe Middle School, cast of the play “Death on the Calder".

Photo: National World

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