RENDCOMB College celebrated the Queen's 90th birthday with a beacon event and colourful wellies.

The college's event, which joined over 1000 organisations around the world in lighting a beacon to celebrate the Queen's birthday, had more than 200 pupils, parents and local residents at the schools' 'Top Pitch' sports ground.

There were bouncy castles, welly wanging and tug of war activities.

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There was also a welly decorating competition for pupils, with designs such as 'The Changing of the Guard', a colourful montage using photographs of the queen.

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(The welly design, 'The Changing of the Guard', a colourful montage using photographs of the queen)

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Before the beacon was lit, headmaster Rob Jones read out a letter from Prince Charles issued by Clarence House to all official beacon organisers in celebration of the momentous occasion.

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