But memories for many of its former pupils and staff live on, and this collection of pictures from the Wigan Today archive of the Dower Street school over the decades should revive a few of them.
5. Low Hall l pupils enjoy a spot of Kwik Cricket, thanks to Spring View Cricket Club, who introduced them to the sport in 1998. Looking on are, left, Chris Barnes, club manager, and local councillors Eunice Smethurst and Barry Hampson (also chairman of the school governors), who have been involved with the project
. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST
6. Wigan Primary Schools Sportshall Athletics Challenge Final, at Robin Park Indoor Sports Centre. Low Hall celebrate as they hear the results
. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST
7. Community PC Paul Myers with Y6 pupils at Low Hall School
. Photo: GARY BRUNSKILL
8. Low Hall pupils enjoy making environmental improvements at Spring View cricket club, as part of a People and Places scheme. Looking on are representatives from People and Places, British Trust Conservation Volunteers, who were involved, with the help of Greater Manchester Probation Service at Wigan, recyling officer and local councillors
. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST