THREE A-level students at Blackburn College are set to be Oxford and Cambridge bound after receiving offers from the top universities.

Graham Peacock, a former student of Pleckgate High School, Blackburn, has been offered a place at Churchill College for an engineering degree. Former Accrington St Christopher's High School pupil Sarah Broadley is set to go to St Catherine's College to study chemistry and Mark Smith, a former pupil of Albany High School, Chorley, has been offered a place reading geography at Downing College, Cambridge.

Picture: From left, Graham Peacock, Sarah Broadley and Mark Smith celebrate.