From Fulwell Infants to Plains Farm, pupils in brand new uniforms stepped through the doors to a brand new world.
And as the new school year beckons for another intake of wide-eyed youngsters, we delved into the Sunderland Echo archives to find photos of new starters in 2011.
Have a look at these 9 photos which our photographers took at schools including St Benet’s, Valley Road, Grangetown and Barnes Infants.
Have a look at these 9 photos which our photographers took at schools including St Benet’s, Valley Road, Grangetown and Barnes Infants.
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