Chris is the Director of Paralympic Integration and is the only Britain to win six gold medals at a single Olympic Games.

On Wednesday night he delivered a truly inspirational speech to an audience of 600 parents and students and received a standing ovation.

Pictured with Chris are the Chair of Governors Anne Tully, Mayor Gordon Oliver, award winner Emily, Lottie the Dog, Daniel Harris, winner of the James Nicholson Memorial Award, Councillor Derek Mills and Bob Owers.