“It’s really fun when he’s on, when you’re taking him through the corridor, because everyone is like, ‘Hi AV Howard!’ which is really nice to see,” student and family friend Juliette said.
Headteacher Martin O’Sullivan added: “For a student that’s got that level of medical treatment, the fact that they’re not in school regularly, it’s not only about them falling behind in what they’re learning.
“Not being part of something on a regular basis is not good for their wellbeing, for their mental health.
“For students who can’t access education for whatever variety of reasons, this is going to be the future.”
