Darren Wilson and Amanda Maunder, both aged nine, and third year pupils at Baines Endowed Primary School, Marton, at the controls of the Interplanetary Book Shuttle at Marton Library in February 1983 Darren Wilson and Amanda Maunder, both aged nine, and third year pupils at Baines Endowed Primary School, Marton, at the controls of the Interplanetary Book Shuttle at Marton Library in February 1983
Darren Wilson and Amanda Maunder, both aged nine, and third year pupils at Baines Endowed Primary School, Marton, at the controls of the Interplanetary Book Shuttle at Marton Library in February 1983

25 nostalgic Blackpool school scenes from the 1980s

These nostalgic pictures are from schools across Blackpool and neighbouring towns in the 1980s

By Claire Lark
Published 21st Dec 2023, 11:09 GMT

From school sports teams to baking, school trips and life in the classrooms they go back to the generation of the 80s.

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Elmslie Girls School do a sponsored conga in 1982

1. Schools in the 80s

Elmslie Girls School do a sponsored conga in 1982

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Pupils in Class 2F2 being taught in one of the 'temporary' classrooms at Highfield High School in 1987

2. Schools 1980s

Pupils in Class 2F2 being taught in one of the 'temporary' classrooms at Highfield High School in 1987

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Students of St Mary's RC High School who received certificates from the one-year course on Business French. Seated centre are Mr Malcolm Reid who presented the certificates and on his left Mrs Carol Jervis, French

3. Schools 1980s

Students of St Mary's RC High School who received certificates from the one-year course on Business French. Seated centre are Mr Malcolm Reid who presented the certificates and on his left Mrs Carol Jervis, French

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Millfield High School Thornton Gala 1984

4. Schools 1980s

Millfield High School Thornton Gala 1984

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Clog dancing at Revoe Junior School in 1983

5. Schools 1980s

Clog dancing at Revoe Junior School in 1983

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Flashback to 1981 and the arrival of a new computer at Highfield High School

6. Schools 1980s

Flashback to 1981 and the arrival of a new computer at Highfield High School

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