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.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4mai 20, 2014
S01E03Episode 3mai 13, 2014
S01E02Episode 2mai 6, 2014
S01E01Episode 1avr. 29, 2014
View all episodesView all seasons

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.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Twisted Metal
Running

Twisted Metal

Twisted Metal is about a motor-mouthed outsider offered a chance at a better life, but only if he can successfully deliver a mysterious package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland. With the help of a trigger-happy car thief, he faces savage marauders driving vehicles of destruction and other dangers of the open road, including a deranged clown who drives an all too familiar ice cream truck.

Dexter: Resurrection
Running

Dexter: Resurrection

Dexter Morgan awakens from a coma and sets out for New York City, determined to find Harrison and make things right. But when Miami Metro's Angel Batista arrives with questions, Dexter realizes his past is catching up to him fast.

Project Runway
Running

Project Runway

Project Runway designers are given an opportunity to launch their careers in fashion.

Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire
Running

Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire

Based on Anne Rice's iconic and bestselling novel, Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire follows Louis de Pointe, Lestat de Lioncourt and Claudia's epic story of love, blood and the perils of immortality, as told to the journalist Daniel Molloy. Chafing at the limitations of life as a Black man in New Orleans in the early 1900s, Louis finds it impossible to resist the rakish Lestat de Lioncourt's offer of the ultimate escape: joining him as his vampire companion. But Louis's intoxicating new powers come with a violent price, and the introduction of Lestat's newest fledgling, the child vampire Claudia, soon sets them on a decades-long path of revenge and atonement.

In the Eye of the Storm
Running

In the Eye of the Storm

In the Eye of the Storm Megastorms like 2021's Hurricane Ida and the 2023 Maui Wildfires were captured by onlookers who found themselves in the wrong place at the right time and boldly held up their camera phones to document their experiences.