In honour of that wonderful time of year, we’ve delved into the archive to find the best Christmas pictures of school Nativities gone by, capturing the magic of the festive period.
So, while it may not be the time of year that traditionally sees kids learning their lines ahead of their school’s performance, we decided to buck the seasonal trend and take a look back at performances gone by.
Here are some of our best archive pics...
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13. 2000s Preston Nativities
At Grange Primary School in Ribbleton the juniors were presenting their play the Snow Queen Photo: RETRO
14. 2000s Preston Nativities
Ribbleton Avenue Primary School pupils in costume for their nativity 'Christmas Around the World' Photo: RETRO
15. 2000s Preston Nativities
A line-up of Christmas trees star in the 2006 Brockholes Wood School Nativity Photo: RETRO
16. 2000s Preston Nativities
Our Lady and St Edwards Primary, Lightfoot Lane, Fulwood in their 2006 Nativity play Photo: RETRO