SUPERHEROES, film greats and cult TV characters headed for Gordano School in Portishead as sixth form students launched their annual RAG week.

North Somerset Times: Tommy and Charlie.Tommy and Charlie. (Image: Archant)

An action-packed week of activities included a quiz, RAG rock, featuring a number of live bands, a lunchtime fair and a disco.

North Somerset Times: Ben, Henry, Beth and Rosie.Ben, Henry, Beth and Rosie. (Image: Archant)

Organisers are hoping to top last year’s efforts which raised about £3,000.

North Somerset Times: Emma, Molly, Georgia, Megan and Will.Emma, Molly, Georgia, Megan and Will. (Image: Archant)

This year, the students have chosen Teenage Cancer Trust and Mend the Gap, a charity that helps bridge the gap between cultures and generations, to benefit from their efforts.

North Somerset Times: Hannah, Georgia, Alisha, Cadie and Jenny.Hannah, Georgia, Alisha, Cadie and Jenny. (Image: Archant)