The Etcetera Company from Tapton School busy making their hippos for the Young Enterprise Competition in January 1986The Etcetera Company from Tapton School busy making their hippos for the Young Enterprise Competition in January 1986
The Etcetera Company from Tapton School busy making their hippos for the Young Enterprise Competition in January 1986

Sheffield retro: 17 nostalgic photos looking back at schooldays in the 1980s

Today we’re looking back at pupils, teachers and schools in Sheffield during the 1980s.
By Jane Salt
Published 24th Mar 2024, 05:00 BST

Our retro photo gallery includes competitions, celebrations, schools and teachers from the past.

Did you go to school in the 1980s? Can you see yourself or anyone you know?

On the air at Roe Wood School, Sheffield, are, left to right, DJ's Lyndsay Cann and Gavin Roberts (both 11) pictured with Keven Smith, Gary Smith and Gaynor Rodgers, May 25, 1989

5. Radio Woody

On the air at Roe Wood School, Sheffield, are, left to right, DJ's Lyndsay Cann and Gavin Roberts (both 11) pictured with Keven Smith, Gary Smith and Gaynor Rodgers, May 25, 1989 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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Duchess Road Infant School, Shoreham Street, Sheffield, pictured in June 1981. The school closed in 1982.

6. Infants

Duchess Road Infant School, Shoreham Street, Sheffield, pictured in June 1981. The school closed in 1982. Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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King Edward VII School pupils pictured with a satellite dish in October 1986

7. King Edward

King Edward VII School pupils pictured with a satellite dish in October 1986 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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The 1987 Sheffield Schools Under 14's soccer team

8. Under 14s

The 1987 Sheffield Schools Under 14's soccer team Photo: Stuart Hastings

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