Back To School!
What's on TV|June 2, 2018

Both staff and students are in for plenty of struggles, as the school drama returns…

Nick Cannon
Back To School!

As Yorkshire academy school Ackley Bridge opens its doors for a new term, it looks like headteacher Mandy Carter already has a tough job on her hands.

‘Ackley Bridge is very low on Year 7 applicants, and without an influx of students, it looks like the school’s failing,’ says ex-EastEnders’ actress Jo Joyner, who plays Mandy. ‘So Mandy sets her mind on getting a better intake, and comes in with a fierce policy. She’s not everyone’s favourite person at the start.’

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