Echo readers shared their precious back to school memories with us on social media – from the very first day in class to the next step to a new year group. Check out some of the lovely first day pictures we’ve been sent, and see if you can spot your children in our round-up.
17. Faith
Suzanne Wood said: "Faith ready for Year 2 at Seahouses Primary." Photo: Suzanne Wood
18. Kayla and Ellie
Shandell Mowbray said: "Kayla & Ellie Shilbottle Primary School." Photo: Shandell Mowbray
19. Chloe
Vicki Smith said: "Chloe Lundy. Year 4. Swansfield Park Primary." Photo: Vicki Smith
20. Liam and Jay
Leanne Watson said: Liam and Jay, ages 7 and 10, Shilbottle Primary School. Photo: Leanne Watson