A CELEBRATION of music at St Thomas of Canterbury Junior School in Grays was part of its 140th anniversary celebrations, when the school community came together through music, faith and celebration.

Visitors were welcomed to the school on Ward Avenue by the headboy and girl.

The choir performed four songs: A Bright Eternal Flame; Rollercoaster; Everything I Am and Sing by Gary Barlow & Andrew Lloyd Webber

Head Emilie Poulteney said: "A huge thank you to Dr Shore, our music teacher, for leading the choir and bringing everyone together for such a wonderful performance.

"We are incredibly proud of every member of the choir and the hard work, confidence and joy they showed."

Celebrating 140 years at St Thomas of Canterbury school:-