I think you will love these old school photos taken in Preston 15 years ago

By Claire Lark

Digital Journalist

Published 15th May 2025, 12:46 GMT

Primary school life for kids in the UK during the 2010s was a vibrant mix of learning, play, and technology.

And these photos of Longton Primary School will bring those memories flooding back.

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13. Photo Ian Robinson Longton Primary School World Book Day Circus theme Ann Bottomley, deputy head Iain Pearson, Connor Fawcett, eight, Matthew Sears, nine, Cole Green, six, Lydia Gibson, 10, Luke Walmsley, 10, Harry Jones, six (sat) James Wallsworth, four and Linda Masterson

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14. Photo Ian Robinson Longton Primary School pupils and staff set off 250 blue and gold balloons to celebrate getting an Outstanding Ofsted

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15. The evacuees of Longton Primary School, from left, Gracie Suffell, Olivia Booth, Olivia Tomlinson and Freddie Wright

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16. Photo Ian Robinson The Twentieth Penwortham Youth Music Festival Longton Primary School Choir at St Leonard's Church in Penwortham

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