Sanders Draper School, Hornchurch, held an open morning recently.
Primary schools around the area sent their Year 5 and 6 pupils to take part in activities giving them a taste of secondary education.
Activities ranged from science experiments to studying the sinking of the Titanic.
For more information about school open days, contact the school on 01708 443068.
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