Here we feature just a few of them with pictures from our archives taken after 1986 when Central Lancaster High School emerged following an amalgamation between Castle and Greaves Secondary Modern Schools.
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41. Central Lancaster High School memories
Pupils at the Team GB boxing HQ in Sheffield. Photo: Staff
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Pupils got in the swim for their annual gala at the Kingsway Baths, Lancaster, with (from left) the captains of Lunesdale House, Emily Dixon and Robert Lloyd, holding aloft their winning trophy. Photo: Staff
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Year 11 football team who reached the last 16 of the English Schools Championship pictured with team manager Mark Wiggins. Squad players are: Jordan Miller, Joe Pollard, Zac Archer, Jack Price, Lewis McGrath, Josh Pugh, Sean Johnson, Robert King, Luke Bradley, Simon Wearing, Kaine Walmsley, Owen Shakleton, Adam Railton, Jake Wicks, Matthew Donnelly and Stephen Howard. Photo: Garth Hamer
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Dance instructor Charlotte Davies leading year seven pupils and a few staff members in a Zumba class in the dance studio during Arts Week. Photo: Garth Hamer