SHOEBURYNESS High School athletes are celebrating their best results for many years.

The girls enjoyed a particularly successful Borough Sports by finishing third overall.

They were second in years seven and eight, third in year nine and fourth in year 10.

Their biggest success came with their year eight relay success which stopped overall champions Southend High achieving a 100 per cent record during the day in every competition.

Top four performances l Year seven girls: 100 metres - 1, Abi Jones (14.3); 2, Tyla Shaw (14.6). 200 - 2, Faith Nyamande (31.3). 800 - 4, Megan Ware (2.55). Hurdles - 3, Hollie Labram (15.2). High jump - 4, Sophie Ellis (1.23 metres). Long jump - 2, Tyla Shaw (4.05); 3, Megan Ware (4.04). Shot - 1, Faith Nyamande (7.58); Discus - 3, Madi Townley (14.21); Javelin - 2, Abi Jones (20.39); 4, Georgia Holloway (16.26). Relay - 2, Tyla Shaw, Abi Jones, Faith Nyamande, Sophie Ellis (58.8). Boys: 100 - 3, Kuda Mubayi (13.8).

l Year eight girls: 100 - 1, Olivia Law (13.8); 1,500 - 2, Jordan Lacey (5.25); Long jump - 1, Olivia Law (4.60). Shot - 1, Sasha Antoine (7.97). Relay - 1, Olivia Law, Suzanne Maynard, Lucy Sale, Charlotte Page (56.1). Boys: 400 - 3, Kurt Walpole. 800 - 3, Ben Greenway. Shot - 3, Aaron Soloman. Javelin - Josh Fuller. Relay - 2, Tom Walsh, Kurt Walpole, Aaron Soloman, Victor Muchemeyi.

l Year nine girls: 100 - 3, Leanne McCory (14.0); 200 - 1, Sian McCory (27.9). Shot - 4, Laura Burgess (7.70); Discus - 1, Yasmin Nugent (23.90). Relay - 2, Leanne McCory, Sian McCory, Lucinda Cunningham, Yasmin Nugent (55.4). Boys: 100 - 2, George Bailey. Relay - 2, George Bailey, Billy Black, Ricky Broadhead, Chris Hume.

l Year 10 girls: 1,500 - 3, Marie Radford (5.32). Triple jump - 2, Naomi Anderson (8.93). Shot - 1, Jasmin Sponder (7.69). Boys - 200 - 2, Jay Nash. 1,500 - 1, Jamie Bush.