The youngsters have left school now but performing for the crowds and in such a beautiful venue will stay with the students long after they finished their studies.
The pictures are from the rehearsal of the Christmas Carol Concert in December 2007 where there was not only singing but musical performances too from strings and brass players.
5. 6 - In the moment
The violinist is lost in the moment preparing for the Christmas concert back in 2007 Photo: Roger Nadal
6. 7- Raising the roof
Students were in full flow and fine voice as they rehearsed in 2007 Photo: Roger Nadal
7. 8 - Outside the Cathedral
Left, Laura Skiba(12) and Erika Marriott(13) pictured outside Sheffield Cathedral with the 20ft angel for the Sheffield Academies Christmas carol service in December 2007 Photo: Roger Nadal