Haircuts by Children

'So, going anywhere nice for your holidays?' ... Walkergate pupils get into the swing of it Photograph: Film Bee

Two pupils apparently looking back to the 1980s for inspiration ... Photograph: Film Bee

Freelance hairdresser Lisa Whitlock gives the Walkergate pupils a tutorial Photograph: Film Bee

At a previous performance of Haircuts by Children in Toronto, Canada, a member of the public looks very scared indeed ... Photograph: Mammalian Diving Reflex/John Lauener

Another customer in Toronto. 'Um, I'm afraid we've taken slightly more off the top than you asked for sir ...' Photograph: Mammalian Diving Reflex/John Lauener

Walkergate pupils aiming to give a model some fringe benefits Photograph: Film Bee

A future Nicky Clarke in the making? Photograph: Film Bee

Lisa Whitlock teaching Walkergate pupils how to be cool, comb and collected ... Photograph: Film Bee

Olivia Bracken, 8, from Walkergate, getting some training from Adam McMenamin, owner of Saks Photograph: Film Bee

Olivia Bracken putting the knowledge she's gained into practice Photograph: Film Bee