CONSISTENCY was key for Pershore High School at the district cross-country championships.

Five runners made it through to the county competition in Bromsgrove after impressing in the Vale event.

Year nine’s Josh Noon was second in the junior boys’ race with year eight duo Owen Kirby and Jack Keyhoe finishing seventh and eighth respectively.

Jasmine Franks produced a good performance on a tough course for sixth place in the junior girls’ race.

Year 10 pairing Elise Blake and Alice Patterson came third and fourth respectively in the intermediate girls’ contest.