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Summary
Documentary about life at Thornhill Community Academy near Dewsbury in West Yorkshire, as head teacher Jonny Mitchell tries to improve exam results and boost the school's reputation.
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rolenameSelf - NarratorDavid ClewsSelf - Head TeacherJonny MitchellSelf - Deputy HeadMr. SteerSelf - Deputy Head TeacherMr. SteerSelfMatthew BurtonSelf - Assistant Head TeacherMatthew BurtonSelf - Maths TeacherMatthew BurtonSelfBailey HillSelf - Yr11 PupilSheridan HoldgateSelfRyan WardSelfMusharaf AsgharSelf - StudentJac-Henry OwensSelf - StudentRobbie-Joe
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Seasons
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Season 2025
Season 2013
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News & features about Educating Yorkshire
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Educating Yorkshire producer delivers big production update and major change for next season
Next season will be a little different.
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Channel 4's beloved Educating Yorkshire confirms return date for classic series
The new season will see cameras return to Thornhill Community Academy in Dewsbury.
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Educating Yorkshire reboot almost didn’t happen – but key issues changed Mr Burton’s mind
The series returns on Sunday.
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Channel 4's Educating Yorkshire to return with new 'reimagination'
Cameras are set to return to Thornhill Community Academy for a new season in 2025.
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Educating Yorkshire’s Mr Burton talks show’s return and modern teaching: “I don’t think AI is ever going to be able to replace human teachers”
Twelve years ago, inspirational teacher Matthew Burton became the breakout star of a reality TV series set in a Yorkshire school. Now he’s returning to teach pupils (and us) more valuable life lessons.
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Educating Yorkshire's Mr Mitchell: "Musharaf made us into who we are"
RadioTimes.com spoke to Thornhill Academy's Mr Burton, Mr Steer, pupil Musharaf and the headmaster back in 2014.
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Educating Yorkshire's Mr Burton is now headteacher of Thornhill Community Academy
The star of the Channel 4 series has been promoted
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Channel 4 reveals massive streaming win as ratings reveal huge growth
The streamer broke multiple audience records and delivered its best-ever week in terms of views in September.
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Sarah Millican on bullies, boobs and Educating Yorkshire
"The programme does not remind me of my school days at all. For a start, we all had eyebrows"
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That Week On TV: Educating Yorkshire, C4; Toast of London, C4
Oh, Mushy! The last of the peerless fly-on-the-classroom-wall series produced the TV moment of the year, says Jack Seale in his weekly review
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Channel 4 brings back Secret Life of 5 Year Olds with new format twist
The beloved series is back!
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Full list of winners revealed
The winners were revealed at a ceremony hosted by Greg Davies.
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BAFTA TV Awards 2026 nominations revealed: Full list of nominees including Celebrity Traitors, Doctor Who legend and EastEnders
Adolescence, A Thousand Blows, Andor, and Trespasses lead the way.
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Gary Lineker's BBC salary 'can't be justified', says MOTD legend Des Lynam
"You can't say that anybody saying a few words into a television screen is worth more than someone who saves lives, but money dictates."
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Freddie Flintoff opens up on "life-changing" Top Gear crash in Field of Dreams trailer
"This is the story of the most unlikely cricket tour that almost didn't happen."
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These are the top picks across the major streamers.
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Radio Times' podcast brings you the best of what to watch
Join our editors Shem Law and Caroline Frost every Friday, for a lively chat about all the latest hits and misses.
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