Tributes for Queen Elizabeth II have continued to grow over the weekend as people continue to lay flowers following her funeral.

Pupils from the Bronte School in Pelham Road, Gravesend were amongst those who went to paid their respects to Her Majesty.

Head boy Floyd and head girl Annabel were chosen to represent the school by laying a bouquet at the foot of the at the statue in St Andrew's Gardens.

Other classes made the short walk through Gravesend town centre to visit the site where many have also left notes and personal trinkets to say their own farewell.

The town's iconic Clock Tower was also lit up in purple on Friday night to honour the late monarch.

Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest on Monday following a funeral service attended by close to 2,000 people.

Her coffin was carried from Westminster Hall to neighbouring Westminster Abbey at 10.44am on a State Gun Carriage, drawn by 142 sailors from the Royal Navy.

It saw one of the biggest gatherings of world leaders and royal families the world has ever seen, with some 500 dignitaries and heads of state among the congregation of 2,000 people.

The funeral service began at 11am but the doors to the Abbey were opened some three hours in advance to allow the hundreds of people invited to take their seats.

A Committal Service, led by the Dean of Windsor, was then held inside St George's Chapel attended by around 800 people including the Royal Family and members of the Queen's staff to have served her over the years.

After an emotional public farewell, The Queen was laid to rest at Windsor Castle, with her coffin placed inside the Royal Vault in a private ceremony.