A TEAM from a Hereford school is gearing up for a cup final after beating off competition from more than 300 teams across the country.

Eight teenagers from the Bishop of Hereford’s Bluecoat School are eagerly anticipating the Fieldfare Kielder Challenge Cup Final – an event for youngsters with and without disabilities.

The team will participate in six games designed to test teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills.

The finals will take place between September 24 and 28 in Northumberland.