Nine archive photos from West Rainton Primary: A school in the news

9 archive photos from an award-winning school back in the headlines

Well done to West Rainton Primary School which deservedly grabbed the Sunderland Echo headlines thanks to its award-winning pupils.

It got us thinking about the great times we have seen students in the picture in the past.

They have been spotted in the garden, the classroom and even welcoming a former pupils back through the doors.

Intrigued? Have a look thanks to these Echo archive photos.

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