After a wet start, the sun did eventually shine on the picnics, tea parties and tree plants which were just some of the activities children and their families enjoyed while celebrating this momentous moment in history.
We’ve captured a flavour of the celebrations in 10 more fabulous photographs.
1. Flying the flag
Burnside Academy pupil Olivia Laing, 8, is dressed to show her support for the new king. Photo: Stu Norton
2. Sister act
Burnside Academy sisters Emily Raine, 11 and Anna Raine, 9, arrived in Union Jack dresses made by their mother. Photo: Stu Norton
3. Coronation tree
Fatfield Academy Inspires pupils planted a Coronation apple tree to mark the start of the reign of King Charles III. Photo: Neil Fatkin
4. Show of support
Jude Hill, 6, and cousin Charlotte Cruicshanks, 4, wave Union Jack flags to show their support for King Charles III. Photo: Neil Fatkin