School days memories: 32 pictures of pupils and staff at Northampton schools from years gone by
By David Summers
Published 9th Feb 2026, 14:49 BST
The Chronicle & Echo has taken another dip into its archive to find more pictures looking back at schools in years gone by.
All of the photographs featured were taken in 2011 and we hope they bring back some happy memories for you.
2011: A community event for parents and children at Earl Spencer Primary School.
2011: A community event for parents and children at Earl Spencer Primary School. Pictured: Ellis Willix, 8, with a buddha he made.
2011: Child First nursery, Moulton Lodge, Moulton Way North, Moulton.
2011: Child First nursery, Moulton Lodge, Moulton Way North, Moulton.
2011: Child First nursery, Moulton Lodge, Moulton Way North, Moulton
Picture of the journalists/young writers at Great Houghton School, as part of the school's newspaper project
Children from Hopping Hill Primary School won the year 6 County Summer Cup at Sixfields. The event was organised by Northampton Town Football Club.
Eamonn McMorrow, headteacher of St Gregory's Catholic school, Eastfield.
Great Houghton School pupils playing musical instruments.
A community event for parents and children at Earl Spencer Primary School.
2011: Pupils from the Castle Ashby cluster of schools including Yardley Hastings, Grendon, Little Houghton, Cogenhoe and Denton Primary Schools, taking part in an Indian style wedding at Denton Primary School for their global week.
