FOUR students from Bromsgrove School have been celebrating after receiving places and scholarships for prestigious North American and Canadian universities.

Eleanor Ball, an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma student has been offered an International Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship, at the University of British Columbia, Canada.

Connie E, an A level student, has been offered a place on the University Scholars Programme for a full four year academic scholarship at Northeastern University, Boston USA.

Theodore Wiklund, another IB diploma student, has been admitted to the University of Kansas Honors Program, while Declan McManus, an A level student, has been offered an unconditional offer of an NCAA Level 1 Full Athletics Scholarship at Belmont University, Tennessee USA.

Fran Bateman, the school’s head of international university applications, said the school was delighted the significant talents of the four students had been recognised and gained them incredible.

"Last year we saw two talented leavers rewarded with similar scholarships and we hope to see many more follow in all of their footsteps," she added.