The costume theme was 'spots' and 'wild and wacky', and children took on their class teachers for the 'reindeer antler challenge'.
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Children at Great Dunmow Primary School dressed up for Children in Need (Image: Great Dunmow Primary School) The challenge involved teachers trying to get at least two rings on the antlers, and if they failed they were hit with a pie.
Headteacher Kevin Watts said: "It was a great day and lots of fun.
![Children at Great Dunmow Primary School dressed up for Children in Need]()
Children at Great Dunmow Primary School dressed up for Children in Need (Image: Great Dunmow Primary School) "We always do something a little bit different for Children in Need and apart from a non-uniform day, we asked our school parliament what they would like and they overwhelmingly said something that involved custard pies.
"Parents' donations have already topped £400 and we are still collecting."
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