Thousands of pupils were educated down the decades at the school on Stoney Rock Lane in Burmantofts. It opened in 1965, had more than 600 pupils and was hailed as an example of multi-cultural education at the time. It’s gymnastics squad had even appeared on TV and its pupils were praised for their good behaviour. It saw off the threat of closure in 1987 before eventually closing in August 2012. We hope these photos plucked from the YEP archive spark some memories of growing up. READ MORE: 22 photos you'll only understand if you were a Agnes Stewart High School pupil LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

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Pupils at rehearsals for Stars in their Eyes in March 2002. Pictured, from left, are Kristina Richards, Siobhan Thornton, Grace-Ann Bryan as 'Mis Teeq'. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

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Rehearsals for Stars in their Eyes in March 2002. Pictured, from left, are Kristina Richards, Siobhan Thornton and Grace-Ann Bryan as 'Mis Teeq'. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

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Rehearsals for Stars in their Eyes in March 2002. Pictured is Ronnie Parker as Shane from Westlife. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

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Musician Peadar Long works with pupils Lenille Tan and Grace-Ann Bryan during a series of multi-cultural events at the school in July 2002. | Tony Johnson Photo: Tony Johnson

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Full Monty star Steve Huison pictured with pupils during a multi-cultural drama workshop at the school in July 2002. | Tony Johnson Photo: Tony Johnson

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Puppeteer Mary Walker joins pupil Jade Jones at the launch of Read It in September 2002. | Jonathan Gawthorpe Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe


