Whether you were top of your class or regularly found yourself getting called to the headteacher’s office, you will remember these men and women who helped to shape your education.
This retro photo gallery shows head teachers at their schools, with their pupils, teachers and special visitors throughout the 1990s and 2000s.
Recognise anyone?
5. Hucknall Leen Mills Primary
Mr John White and the pupils of Hucknall Leen Mills Primary celebrate receiving a Good rating from OFSTED in 2006. Photo: Jane Hilton
6. Sutton's Mapplewells School
Sutton's Mapplewells School celebrated the opening of a new outdoor area for its Foundation Unit on Wednesday. M Ken Sharpe, Chairman of the Governors, and Mrs. Sandra Garthwaite, Teaching Assistant, cut the ribbon. They were joined by Head Teacher Miss Claire Varley, Foundation Stage Coordinator Miss Emma Hardy, and pupils from the unit. 2008. Photo: Mansfield Chad
7. Croft Primary School
Pupils from Croft Primary School in Sutton are pictured with their head teacher, Lizzie Blount, alongside representatives from PASIC, Maria Tucker (seated left) and Bea Brunton (seated right). They are holding a cheque for £700, which was raised in just one week through a pyjama disco, cake sale, and non-uniform day in 2010. Photo: Anne Shelley
8. Mr Roger Tanner
Sutton Centre's former head teacher Roger Tanner, 2010. Photo: Roger Grayson