And for these Sunderland children, it happened 20 years ago this year.
You might remember the excitement, nerves, new uniform, meeting teachers.
It’s exactly what these children from Witherwack, St Leonard’s, Ryhope, Hylton Castle and more will remember from 2004.
9. Times gone by at Town End Farm
There's 28 faces to recognise in this 2004 photo from Town End Farm Primary School. | se
10. Wonderful at Witherwack
Can you believe that 20 years have passed since this photo was taken of new starters at Witherwack Primary. | se
11. Over to you
Get in touch if you spotted yourself or maybe a friend of yours. Email [email protected] | se
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