Children from Dunottar Junior School, Holmesdale Infant School and Sandcross School, Reigate, and New Voices choir, Reigate, were among the winners in this year's Leith Hill Musical Festival.

The schools and choral youngsters took top places in some of the event's open competitions for youth choirs.

Held in the Dorking Halls, the event drew 26 competing choirs - 800 children, their music teachers and supporters.

Choirs each performed two contrasting pieces.

The largest choir, 90-strong Sandcross School, won the Shalford and Capel Centenary Cup, singing in the 11 years and under large choir class.

Holmesdale Infant School Choir won the Dorking Decorative and Fine Arts Cup in the seven years and under large choir class.

Dunottar Junior School Training Choir took the Original Cup in the seven years and under small choir class, while Dunottar School Junior Choir won the Charles Thompson Cup in the 11 years and under large choir Adjudicator’s Choice competition.

And New Voices triumphed in the Mixed Youth Choir Class, taking the Lionel Dakers Cup.