There's a story behind six-year-old Annabel's fabulous back-to-school outfit. Her mum, Suzanne, said: 'My daughter's school was doing a 'wear what makes you happy' day today. According to Annabel none of her clothes made her happy. At 3pm yesterday she requested I made something... Managed to whip something up that she approved of!'There's a story behind six-year-old Annabel's fabulous back-to-school outfit. Her mum, Suzanne, said: 'My daughter's school was doing a 'wear what makes you happy' day today. According to Annabel none of her clothes made her happy. At 3pm yesterday she requested I made something... Managed to whip something up that she approved of!'
There's a story behind six-year-old Annabel's fabulous back-to-school outfit. Her mum, Suzanne, said: 'My daughter's school was doing a 'wear what makes you happy' day today. According to Annabel none of her clothes made her happy. At 3pm yesterday she requested I made something... Managed to whip something up that she approved of!'

18 of Portsmouth parents' best photos as schools in England reopened

TODAY was the first proper school day in England since January 5.
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By ron Melton
Published 8th Mar 2021, 18:47 BST
Updated 8th Mar 2021, 19:09 BST

To mark the occasion, Portsmouth parents took photos of their children looking smart in their uniform for the first time in two months.

Here are 18 of their best photos – including one pupil’s very colourful return to the classroom and a parent’s heartfelt solution for a tearful son on his first day back.

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Emily, aged five, was all smiles as she returned to school today

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Emily, aged five, was all smiles as she returned to school today Photo: Elizabeth Keenan

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Ruby, eight, was delighted about classrooms reopening

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Ruby, eight, was delighted about classrooms reopening Photo: Amy Willis

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Madison, eight, was pleased to go back to school to see her friends and teachers again

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Madison, eight, was pleased to go back to school to see her friends and teachers again Photo: Tanya Smith

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Four-year-old Oliver's mum said he 'was waiting by the front door from 7am, dressed and ready to see his little friends' on his first day back!

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Four-year-old Oliver's mum said he 'was waiting by the front door from 7am, dressed and ready to see his little friends' on his first day back! Photo: Jade Morgan

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