A former England international has presented a new minibus has been presented to the students at Charlton Park Academy.

The Dennis and Frankham Group Charitable Trust officially presented the bus to the students of the academy for severe and complex education needs.

Students met with Dennis and asked him questions about his football and managerial career. They also got shirts, football programmes and photographs signed.

Senior vice-principal Niall Fallon said he was delighted to officially receive the keys of the brand new minibus.

A spokesperson for Charlton Park Academy said: “Our students had an enjoyable morning meeting our guests and thanked them for this generous donation. Students will remember this day for a long time.”