Who was your favourite teacher at school or nursery and are they pictured in one of these photos?
We have 10 reminders of school staff on their last day before leaving.
So whether you went to Jesmond Road, Throston, Stranton or St Joseph’s, we have scenes from them all.
1. Sylvia Elmes and Sylvia Reid
Sylvia Elmes, the head teacher at Barnes Infants School, and her deputy Sylvia Reed were both retiring in 2003. Photo: KB
2. David Hannington
Head teacher David Hannington said goodbye to the pupils in the gardening club at Holley Park School in Washington in this photo from 2005. Photo: AB
3. Gloria Simpson
One last play session for head teacher Gloria Simpson before retiring from Mill Hill Nursery School in 2006. Photo: KB
4. Pat Morton.
Children from Richard Avenue Primary School wave off retiring teacher, Pat Morton in 2009. Photo: TY