The best days of our life: 42 dazzling photos of Derbyshire's students enjoying school prom nights in recent years

Published 14th Jan 2024, 14:45 BST

Updated 2nd Jun 2024, 09:29 BST

If school days are the best days of your life, then the best time at school is often prom night.

It is a night that will always live long in the memory, with the guys looking stylish in their suits and the girls beautiful in their dresses.

Here we take a look back at prom nights from schools around the area and these dashing students.

You can get plenty more retro content from across Derbyshire, here.

1. Chesterfield schools prom night- Brookfield community school. Brooke Boulton and Erica Haywood.

Brooke Boulton and Erica Haywood enjoy a drink at Brookfield Community School. Photo: Brian Eyre

Ripley academy prom held at Blackbrook house Belper. Abbey Hirst, Sophie Bain and Lorna Hitching. Photo: Brian Eyre

Girls from Hasland Hall head to prom. Photo: Submitted

Shirebrook Academy prom night at Proact Stadium, Chesterfield. Photo: Rachel Atkins