Synopsis

Every detail of life at Thornhill Community Academy near Dewsbury is captured, from playground hijinks and inspirational lessons to life-changing events.

First Air Date: 2013-09-05

Last Air Date: 2025-10-19

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 16

Networks: Channel 4

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Top Cast

Matthew Burton as Self - Headteacher

Seasons

Series 1 (2013)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2013-09-05)

Mr Mitchell is on a mission to revolutionise the school's ethos, results and reputation.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2013-09-12)

A clash between a queen bee and a quieter student leaves Mr Mitchell in a quandary.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2013-09-19)

Tom is approaching his final year at Thornhill while Robbie-Joe is starting out.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2013-09-26)

Hadiqa and Safiyyah are unlikely best friends. But a crisis looms in their friendship.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2013-10-03)

Year 9 is full of hormonal 13-year-olds at a critical academic turning point.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2013-10-10)

Exams are approaching at Thornhill and it's not just students who are feeling the pressure.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2013-10-17)

Jack is disruptive, and the staff are worried that he may become the first exclusion.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2013-10-24)

Mr Burton uses unusual methods to try to help Musharaf overcome his severe stammer.