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Season 1 – Educating Yorkshire

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A documentary series that explores secondary school life at Thornhill Community Academy in Yorkshire.
Educating Yorkshire — Season 1

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 5, 2013 Headteacher Mr. Mitchell wants to improve life at Thornhill Community Academy; he has been there for 18 months and wants to revolutionize the culture and reputation of the school. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 12, 2013 Mr. Mitchell and the other teachers must make some tough decisions with a pair of students who have clashed. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 19, 2013 Focusing on two strikingly similar boys: one nearing his final year and another starting out at secondary school; both are exploding with energy and charm but, to their teachers' frustration, neither of them is particularly interested in learning. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 26, 2013 Hadiqa and Safiyyah are a pair of unlikely best friends; Safiyyah has aspirations to be an air hostess, while Hadiqa has plans to become prime minister. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 3, 2013 Mr. Moses is put to the test by one particular student in Year Nine; outside of his role as Head of Year, Mr. Moses is also looking for love. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 10, 2013 The stress of exam time is felt by students and staff alike with the expectation of meeting higher targets pressing down on everyone. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 17, 2013 An insight into the struggles of students to remain in the school system despite challenging conditions. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 24, 2013 A look at the final months in school for senior students preparing to leave and the different kinds of teaching methods employed by staff. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 19, 2013 At Christmas Musharaf, who spent his school days crippled by a stammer, has found that life beyond the walls of Thornhill have brought him a new-found confidence, which continues to grow. Details Episode 10 Aired Aug 21, 2014 One Year On Revisit the charismatic teachers and students who made such an impact on the nation. Details

Season Info

Director
David Brindley
Executive Producer
David Clews, Andrew MacKenzie
Network
Channel 4
Genre
Documentary, Reality
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 5, 2013