As most schools return next week and a new academic year begins we thought we'd dig into our archives and look at school photos of years gone by.
Take a look at our gallery of school memories across South Tyneside and see if you can spot yourself or someone you know.
What do you remember most about your school days?
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9. So colourful in 2019
Pupils were pictured at the launch of the St Oswald's Hospice Elmer's Great North Parade, at The Word, South Shields, four years ago. Recognise anyone? Photo: Tim Richardson

10. A flashback to 2009
Cleadon pupils were ready to compete in the 2009 league. Remember this? Photo: TR

11. Panther power in 2008
Pupils from Cleadon Village CofE Primary School were off to Birmingham to compete in the Lego League 15 years ago. Photo: TR

12. Fantastic fashions in East Boldon
Well done to these pupils at East Boldon Junior School who modelled the recycled fashion items they had made in 2009. Photo: sg


