Here are 12 photos of children starting out on their education journey in Hartlepool in 2004.
From Rift House to Rossmere and Holy Trinity to Hart Village, we have them all in these lovely line-ups from 18 years ago.
See if you can spot someone you know on their first days in the classroom.
See if you can spot someone you know on their first days in the classroom.
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