Schools can be one of the most mercurial places where technology and teaching methods have changed over the decades.
We have gone ‘old school’ to dive into photo archives dating around 40 or 50 years.
We invite you to let us transport you back to East Midlands’ schools in the 1970s and 80s.
They show life for pupils at Derbyshire schools during a very different time.
Can you spot yourself or any familiar faces, perhaps friends or family in these photos?
1. Retro Derbyshire
Waingroves primary school winning netball and football teams, January 1986 | George Eyre
2. Retro Derbyshire
Heage primary school pupils story time, February 1986 | George Eyre
3. Retro Derbyshire photo
Denby Free primary school science lesson, 1986. | George Eyre
4. Retro Derbyshire
Codnor Junior School international summer fair, 1980s. | George Eyre
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