Back in 2005: 34 pictures of school starters in Halifax and Calderdale

By Abigail Kellett

Published 2nd Oct 2023, 06:00 BST

Updated 23rd Sep 2025, 12:13 BST

We’re taking a look back at the classes that started school back in 2005 – can you spot anyone you know?

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Cliffe Hill School, Lightcliffe

1. School Starters

Cliffe Hill School, Lightcliffe Photo: Sam Stephenson

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

2. School starters

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Photo: Jim Fitton

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

3. School starters

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Photo: Jim Fitton

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

4. School starters

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Photo: Jim Fitton

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