A new adventure is dawning as they get ready to move up and it’s an emotional occasion.
Whether you are a parent or grandparent watching your little one grow up, or a youngster facing an exciting new adventure, it’s a time never to be forgotten.
We’ve searched the Echo archives for reminders of school leavers over the years.
Take a look through and see if they bring back memories. And if they do, share them by emailing [email protected].
1. St Anne's Primary, Pennywell
A limo ride beckoned for these youngsters from St Anne's Primary School in Pennywell. Remember this scene from 2008? Photo: AB
2. St Anne's Primary
The girls are all dressed up for their leaving occasion at St Anne's Primary School in Pennywell. They got to enjoy a prom at Pennywell Comrades Club in 2008. Photo: AB
3. St John Bosco Primary School
Here are some of the leavers from 2006 at St John Bosco Primary School and they are pictured with Muriel Blake and Madeleine Stones who were taking early retirement. Photo: KB
4. Ryhope Junior School
Ryhope Junior School, showing the leavers from 2005. Photo: KB