They have all played a massive part in the lives of thousands and thousands of kids around the area over the years.
And in our latest gallery we throw the spotlight on schools across Ashfield and the people who bring them to life.
The pictures include community events, sporting moments and much much more.
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13. Year 7 pupils from Kirkby College
Year 7 pupils from Kirkby College pictured with Coun. John Knight, leader of Ashfield District Council and Jo Carroll, in their school library which is to benefit from laptop computers. The picture was taken in 2013. Photo: Anne Shelley
15. Christmas play
Pupils from Kingsway Primary School who took part in their Christmas play 'Star of Wonder' in 2012. Photo: Anne Shelley
16. MP visit to Sutton
Conservative MP Andrea Leadsom visits Sutton Community Academy to talk to students. Photo: Brian Eyre