Ant and Dec surprise schoolchildren with visit to primary school | Personal Finance | Finance [Video]

The charismatic TV presenting duo, and Santander ambassadors, began their day at St Michael’s Primary School in Southfields, south London by delivering breakfast baskets to the staff room. The surprises continued as they popped into a year five classroom during a financial education lesson, sparking excitement among the students.

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Ant and Dec engaged the class with lively questions and even started a humorous debate about who the better saver was. The visit culminated in an energetic interruption of the school assembly, attended by over 400 pupils and staff members.

Alongside Ant and Dec, Mike Regnier, Santander UK’s CEO, commended the school’s commitment to financial literacy, emphasising its importance.

The day ended on a high note with the presenting pair capturing a memorable selfie with the entire school, celebrating this special moment of learning and fun.

And the event marked the one-year anniversary of the Financial Education Recognition Scheme launched by the bank in partnership with educational publisher, Twinkl.

St Michael’s was one of …