And for teachers the work never ends with lesson planning and preperations.
So, here's to all the teachers!
We’ve taken a look back into our archives and found dozens upon dozens of photos of teachers with pupils from 2006.
Here’s just a few. Do you recognise anyone?
1. Crofton High School 2006
Rebecca Hirst, Ashleigh Tattersall, Tom Johnson, Michelle Creighton, Val West, Michaela Shorthouse, Harry James. Head Teacher Jez Horsley and librarian Lynne Loy. Photo: s
2. Greenhill Infants - 2006
New starters Tanya Stevenson, Georgie Taylor, Olivia Bradley, Megan Hicks. Jasmine Heaton, Hayley Burton, Joshua Godfrey, Leon Bennett. Class teacher; Mrs Sharon Ward. Photo: s
3. Crofton Infants - 2006
Elizabeth Morris, Shanice Hall, Samuel Midgley, Olivia Midgley, Bradley Conway, Matthew Owens, Aidan Mellor, Harvey Cammack, Lucy Berettoni, Jessica Lund, Rebecca Wilson, Kaitlyn Dooler, Lauren Busby, Bailey Riochardson, Jacob Toon, Jack Gordon. Teachers Jean Gibson and Helen Foster. Photo: s
4. Normanton Common - 2006
Back Left - Yasmin Trethewey, Ryan Forbes, Thomas Buckley, Andrew Frost Middle Left - Connor Wheater, Zia Salam, Callum Ripley, Emma Shelley Front Left - Sam Middleton, Liam Adamson, Molly Hall, Joshua Green. Teacher Sarah Clark. Photo: s