PARENTS, pupils, and VIP guests attended a recent evening to celebrate the success of pupils at the Blandford School.

More than 300 people gathered in the school’s new hall to congratulate students on their GCSEs and A-level results.

Entertainment came from talented pupils including singer Holly Tulk, dancers Becky Tun Pe and Bryony Holder and rock band Last Resort.

Guests of honour included Dorset County Council’s education director John Nash, and Blandford mayor Cllr Esme Butler.