Pupils entertained customers at the city's St Johns Post Office as part of a special competition to celebrate the Millennium in June 1999. Pictured are clarinet player Rachel Covey, acrobat Richard Canning and Nestor Matthews as Charlie Chaplin.Pupils entertained customers at the city's St Johns Post Office as part of a special competition to celebrate the Millennium in June 1999. Pictured are clarinet player Rachel Covey, acrobat Richard Canning and Nestor Matthews as Charlie Chaplin.
Pupils entertained customers at the city's St Johns Post Office as part of a special competition to celebrate the Millennium in June 1999. Pictured are clarinet player Rachel Covey, acrobat Richard Canning and Nestor Matthews as Charlie Chaplin.

59 amazing pictures of Leeds primary schools in the 1990s featuring Teddy Bear Club and Comic Relief

These amazing photos are sure to evoke memories for a generation of pupils who were at primary school in Leeds during the 1990s.

Andrew Hutchinson
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 13th Apr 2024, 11:30 BST

Schools from across all four corners of the city are featured in this gallery of memories which features hundreds of faces from back in the day. The photos, plucked from the YEP archive, bring together the weird, wacky and wonderful as well as retirements, sporting success, fundraising, Ofsted success and school productions. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 49 of the best photo memories of teachers at Leeds schools during the 1990s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP NEWSLETTERS: Sign up for free news and sport emails

Mandela award winners, from left are Mazambal Sultan, Rachel Bishop, Howard Collier, Rose Page, Anna Preston Gelderd, Rachel Creamer, Aaron Williams and Khalid Saeed. Pictured in July 1997.

55. Chapel Allerton Primary School

Mandela award winners, from left are Mazambal Sultan, Rachel Bishop, Howard Collier, Rose Page, Anna Preston Gelderd, Rachel Creamer, Aaron Williams and Khalid Saeed. Pictured in July 1997. Photo: YPN

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Pupils enjoy a session at Morley RU Club in September 1997.

56. Churwell Primary School

Pupils enjoy a session at Morley RU Club in September 1997. Photo: YPN

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Pupils get to grips with musical instruments in May 1997. Pictured, from left, are Stephen Hadden, Rebecca Greaves, Natalie Armstrong, Mando Mykelabal, Kaddish Morris, Marlon Davey, Daniel Robinson, Kyle Thomas and Fabien Duke.

57. Quarry Mount Primary School, Woodhouse

Pupils get to grips with musical instruments in May 1997. Pictured, from left, are Stephen Hadden, Rebecca Greaves, Natalie Armstrong, Mando Mykelabal, Kaddish Morris, Marlon Davey, Daniel Robinson, Kyle Thomas and Fabien Duke. Photo: YPN

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Charlotte Lancaster at the school's Teddy Bear Club in September 1997.

58. Sharp Lane Primary School, Middleton

Charlotte Lancaster at the school's Teddy Bear Club in September 1997. Photo: YPN

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Pupils board coaches at Morley Snooker Centre for the journey to Sharp Lane Primary School in September 1997.

59. Morley Victoria Primary School

Pupils board coaches at Morley Snooker Centre for the journey to Sharp Lane Primary School in September 1997. Photo: Mel Hulme

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Younger pupils were being counselled by older fellow pupils in a scheme to discuss topics such as bullying, drugs and education in October 1997. Pictured is Amy Gilbert having a relaxed talk with tutors, Lee Thomas, left, and David Brooke.

60. Cross Gates Primary School

Younger pupils were being counselled by older fellow pupils in a scheme to discuss topics such as bullying, drugs and education in October 1997. Pictured is Amy Gilbert having a relaxed talk with tutors, Lee Thomas, left, and David Brooke. Photo: YPN

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