A MALTON School pupil has been awarded a national student of the year title for excellence in his studies.

Year 13 student Jay Bradley, pictured, received the Outstanding BTEC Child and Social Care Student of the Year 2017 at the BTEC Awards ceremony.

Jay said: “I am overwhelmed and delighted to receive this award, I feel so passionate about the important role that social care plays in our society and I look forward to seeing what my future career might hold."