REWIND: Wigan school-leavers' proms in 2009

By Michelle Adamson

Published 27th Jun 2023, 15:45 BST

We are taking you back 14 years to 2009 when former pupils in the Wigan borough dressed to impress for their school-leavers’ proms.

2009

Lowton High School Leavers Ball at The Park Suite Haydock Park - The class of 2009 ladies arrive in their Limousine.

1. 2009

Lowton High School Leavers Ball at The Park Suite Haydock Park - The class of 2009 ladies arrive in their Limousine. Photo: PAUL SIMPSON

Hindley High School Leavers' Ball, Haydock Thistle Hotel.
Rear; Sam Keep, James Moorcroft, Ryan Taylor, Tom Jones, Dylan Aaron and Adam Jackson.
Front; Ellis Graver, Tim Parker, Alex Cannell, Adam Neary and Sott Higham.

2. 2009

Hindley High School Leavers' Ball, Haydock Thistle Hotel. Rear; Sam Keep, James Moorcroft, Ryan Taylor, Tom Jones, Dylan Aaron and Adam Jackson. Front; Ellis Graver, Tim Parker, Alex Cannell, Adam Neary and Sott Higham. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST

Hawkley Hall High School Leavers' Ball, Haydock Park Racecourse. from left, Senior prefects Amy Roberts, Craig Nicholson, Lauren O'Grady and Stephen Harrison.

3. 2009

Hawkley Hall High School Leavers' Ball, Haydock Park Racecourse. from left, Senior prefects Amy Roberts, Craig Nicholson, Lauren O'Grady and Stephen Harrison. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST

Pupils from St Edmund Arrowsmith High School at their High school prom held at Holland Hall. from left, David Mason, Matthew Howarth, Luke Gates, Christopher Lyon, Reece Brooks, Stephen Bradley, Nathan Griffiths and Matthew Coates.

4. 2009

Pupils from St Edmund Arrowsmith High School at their High school prom held at Holland Hall. from left, David Mason, Matthew Howarth, Luke Gates, Christopher Lyon, Reece Brooks, Stephen Bradley, Nathan Griffiths and Matthew Coates. Photo: Paul Greenwood