It is said that your school days are the best days of your life - but were they yours?

From fun in the playground, to classrooms and music practice, here are a selection of images from Norwich schools through the 1980s.

Did you go to any of these schools or recognise anyone in these photographs?

Eastern Daily Press: Tracy Landon, left and Alison Cann both 11, working on an architectural project at Gurney Middle School in 1981 Tracy Landon, left and Alison Cann both 11, working on an architectural project at Gurney Middle School in 1981 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Norwich Fairway School, Eaton playgroup, 1986Norwich Fairway School, Eaton playgroup, 1986 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Dinner ladies serve meals to pupils at Chapel Break Middle School, Norwich. February 29, 1988Dinner ladies serve meals to pupils at Chapel Break Middle School, Norwich. February 29, 1988 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Students at Byth-Jex School, Norwich, start their experiment in the Bucket Chemistry Competition. Joseph Manser, Andrea Fridd, Sophie Attoe, Rachel Capie and Yasmin Griffin, 1987Students at Byth-Jex School, Norwich, start their experiment in the Bucket Chemistry Competition. Joseph Manser, Andrea Fridd, Sophie Attoe, Rachel Capie and Yasmin Griffin, 1987 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: A play safe morning organised by the Pre-School Playgroups Association Norwich Branch was held on August 17, 1988 at the St Paul's Play Area, Willis StreetA play safe morning organised by the Pre-School Playgroups Association Norwich Branch was held on August 17, 1988 at the St Paul's Play Area, Willis Street (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Children with a dragon at Lakenham school,1987Children with a dragon at Lakenham school,1987 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Children of Colman Middle School, Norwich in 1980sChildren of Colman Middle School, Norwich in 1980s (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Gurney Middle School, Norwich, 1981Gurney Middle School, Norwich, 1981 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Blyth-Jex school teachers getting ready for a race, 1982Blyth-Jex school teachers getting ready for a race, 1982 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Blyth-Jex School, Norwich, food fair preparations, December 1983Blyth-Jex School, Norwich, food fair preparations, December 1983 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Triplets Sadie, Lucy and Tracy Lincoln absorb the atmosphere on their first day at Catton Grove First School Nursery, Norwich, February 1984Triplets Sadie, Lucy and Tracy Lincoln absorb the atmosphere on their first day at Catton Grove First School Nursery, Norwich, February 1984 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Pupils at Clare School, Norwich, get cracking with the onions in October 1987. From left: Robert Deese, Edward Chaston, Shirlee Martin and Simon MarlesPupils at Clare School, Norwich, get cracking with the onions in October 1987. From left: Robert Deese, Edward Chaston, Shirlee Martin and Simon Marles (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Colman First School nativity, 1980Colman First School nativity, 1980 (Image: Newsquest)

Eastern Daily Press: Hewett School orchestra 1982Hewett School orchestra 1982 (Image: Newsquest)