We’ve delved into our archives to find photos of the teachers who taught in Fleetwood schools during a memorable era. Changes in technology were taking hold but there was always one constant in the classroom and that was the incredible work of the teachers who steered a generation through primary and high schools There’ll be plenty of faces you’ll recognise including old classmates.
In case you missed them: 19 scenes from Fleetwood's lost Hesketh High School and the early years of Fleetwood High - 80s and 90s
1. Fleetwood Teachers 90s and 00s
Charles Saer Primary School headteacher David Mitchell Photo: Claire Lark
2. Fleetwood Teachers 90s and 00s
Teacher Laura Neale with pupils from her class at Shakespeare Primary School, 2006. Laura had won a Top Teacher Competition Photo: Mark Pearson
3. Fleetwood Teachers 90s and 00s
Fleetwood High School teacher Andy Diamond with teaching assistants (clockwise from left), Jenny Joyram, Deborah Thomason, Sandra Howe, Zalie Thomas, Julie Roney, Christine Nuttall, Susan Hanson, Lesley McIlroy and Debbie Short, 2004 Photo: Mike Foster
4. Fleetwood Teachers 90s and 00s
Steve Woodburn from Fleetwood High School, 2003 Photo: Bill Johnson
5. Fleetwood Teachers 90s and 00s
Cardinal Allen School's Kathryn Lawrenson, 2001 Photo: Dave Nelson
6. Fleetwood Teachers 90s and 00s
Mayor of Wyre, Councillor Maurice Richardson on a visit to St Mary's School, Fleetwood. The Mayor is pictured with teacher Jane Howey and her class, 2005 Photo: Martin Bostock