Mr Drew's School for Boys

Mr Drew's School for Boys (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

Headteacher Stephen Drew, from Educating Essex, welcomes boys and their parents to a residential summer school like no other in a bid to unlock their true potential before it's too late.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Mai 20, 2014
S01E03Episode 3Mai 13, 2014
S01E02Episode 2Mai 6, 2014
S01E01Episode 1Apr. 29, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Mr Drew's School for Boys' debut?

'Mr Drew's School for Boys' premiered on March 31, 2014.

Who is the lead star of the show?

Mr Drew, played by Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff, is the lead star of the show.

What is the premise of the show?

'Mr Drew's School for Boys' follows former England cricketer Freddie Flintoff as he tries to improve the behaviour and academic performance of a group of underperforming boys at a school in Lancashire.

How many students are part of Mr Drew's school?

The show focuses on a group of 24 students at the school.

What is Mr Drew's teaching philosophy?

Mr Drew's teaching philosophy is focused on engaging the students and making learning fun.

What kind of challenges does Mr Drew face at the school?

Mr Drew faces various challenges in his mission to improve the behaviour and academic performance of the students, including resistance from both students and staff, and a lack of funding for resources.

Who else is involved in the running of the school?

The show also features the school's headteacher, Mrs. Fitzgerald, and a team of dedicated support staff.

What subjects does Mr Drew teach?

Although Mr Drew's main focus is on improving the behaviour of the students, he also teaches various subjects such as maths, English and drama.

How does Mr Drew incorporate sports into the curriculum?

Mr Drew incorporates sports into the curriculum by organizing a variety of sports-related activities, including a cricket tournament and a 'Tough Mudder' style race.

What is the toughest challenge faced by the students in the show?

One of the toughest challenges faced by the students is the outdoor 'Tough Mudder' style race, which tests both their physical and mental resilience.

Is there any kind of rivalry between the students?

There is some rivalry between the students, particularly in terms of their performance in the sports-related challenges.

What is the ultimate goal of Mr Drew's School for Boys?

The ultimate goal of Mr Drew's School for Boys is to inspire and motivate the students to work hard and achieve their potential both academically and in their personal lives.

Is there any follow-up material on the school or Mr Drew after the show?

As of now, there doesn\u2019t seem to be any follow-up material released regarding Mr Drew's School for Boys.

Was the show well-received by audiences and critics alike?

While there is no consensus on the show\u2019s reception, many viewers and critics praised Freddie Flintoff\u2019s charisma and the show\u2019s positive message.

Is the show purely educational in nature or does it include elements of entertainment?

While the show has an educational basis, it also includes elements of drama, humor, and suspense to keep the audience engaged and entertained.

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