Pupils at a grammar school got to sample a meal designed and prepared by the winners of a cookery competition.

Master chefs - Tom Ducat samples some pasta while William Steer Matthews tries out a cake. Picture: LUAN MARSHALL 8EKXJ12

Children at Westcliff High School for Boys in Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff took part in a master chef competition as part of their food technology lessons.

Everyone who took part designed their own meal, and the winning entries which were a pasta dish and a cake were mass prepared by the school's cooks to be served at lunchtime.

Published Friday, March 22, 2002