These dancers took time out from exams to take part in the performance of their lives.
Sally Jackson, 13, and Carly Payne,14, both of Tyrone Road, Billericay, collected 14 trophies in Latin American and ballroom dancing at a weekend festival at Camber Sands.
Sally's mum Mary Jackson said: "The girls finished their stats exam on Friday afternoon and myself and Carly's mum Pauline rushed them off to Camber Sands where they danced that evening."
Picture: ANDY PALMER
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