A huge collection of photographs of Wigan pupils in their first term at school in 2012

By Michelle Adamson

Published 4th Nov 2026, 04:55 GMT

We have opened the Wigan Today archives and produced this bumper gallery featuring youngsters in their first term at school in 2012.

Can you spot any familiar faces in the classroom 14 years ago?

Ince St Mary's CE Primary School, Spring View - Miss Ratcliffe Photo: Nick Fairhurst

Hindley Green Community Primary School - Miss Boulton Photo: Nick Fairhurst

Hindley Green Community Primary School - Miss Fisher Photo: Nick Fairhurst

Hindley Green Community Primary School - Outtake Photo: Nick Fairhurst

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