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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33. Junior Enterprise 2017
Junior Enterprise 2017 at Mansfield Market, pictured are students from Kirkby College from left Ethan Hemstock, 13, Libby Brierley, 13, Shafiqe Oppal, 13 and Leah Farley, 13 Photo: Rachel Atkins
35. Careers day at Mapplewells Primary School,
Careers day at Mapplewells Primary School. where children were learning about the work of a Firefighter Photo: Rachel Atkins
36. Mapplewells Primary School
Careers day at Mapplewells Primary School, where children were learning about the construction industry with Gus Kedzior. Photo: Rachel Atkins