Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys

Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys (2010)

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Gareth Malone teaches in a primary school for one term. His mission is to re-engage boys who don't like school and who, like many across Britain, lag behind their female peers.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Sep 23, 2010
S01E02Episode 2Sep 16, 2010
S01E01Episode 1Sep 9, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys premiere?

Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys premiered on June 3, 2010.

Who is the host of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys?

The host of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys is Gareth Malone himself.

What is the main theme of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys?

The main theme of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys is exploring alternative teaching methods for boys.

How many students are featured in each episode of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys?

Each episode of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys focuses on a different group of boys, usually around 30 students.

What is the purpose of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys?

The purpose of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys is to showcase innovative approaches to education and inspire change in traditional school systems.

Does Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys focus on a specific age group?

Yes, Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys primarily focuses on boys aged between 8 and 11.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys?

The first season of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys consisted of four episodes.

What challenges does Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys address?

Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys addresses challenges such as behavioral issues, disengagement from education, and lack of confidence among boys.

Where is the school featured in Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys located?

The school featured in Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys is located in Harlow, Essex, England.

Who are the guest mentors in Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys?

The guest mentors in Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys include musicians, artists, and other professionals who provide expertise and guidance to the students.

What are some of the activities showcased in Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys?

Some of the activities showcased in Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys include singing, dancing, arts and crafts, and team-building exercises.

How does Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys benefit the students?

Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys benefits the students by boosting their self-esteem, improving their social skills, and reigniting their passion for learning.

Did Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys received critical acclaim and won several awards, including a BAFTA for Best Factual Series.

How does Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys involve parents?

Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys actively involves parents in the students' educational journey, encouraging their support and participation.

What is the overall message of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys?

The overall message of Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys is that with the right guidance and support, every child has the potential to achieve extraordinary things.

Did Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys inspire any follow-up projects?

Yes, Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys inspired follow-up projects such as Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Girls and Gareth Malone's Choirs.

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