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?

Golborne Community Primary School - Mrs Oliver, Mrs Broughton and Mrs Caswell Photo: Nick Fairhurst

Millbrook Primary School - Mrs Smith Photo: Nick Fairhurst

Shevington Community Primary School - Mrs Baldwin Photo: Nick Fairhurst

Reception - First Days - New School Starters 2012 Mrs Dalton's class at Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School, Wigan. Photo: Michelle Adamson

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