Episode 8—Series 5

8/20 It's D-day for Helen as the morning of her official teaching inspection arrives.

Episode 7—Series 5

7/20 A pupil claims she is being bullied, and Kim fears the girl gangs are back in full force.

6/20 Christopher's relationship with a Year 12 girl is called into question.

5/20 Ruby's luxurious lifestyle crashes around her ears, and Max comes under scrutiny.

4/20 Luke has a day from hell when the pupils find out about his family life.

3/20 Danielle and Aleesha stagger into school still drunk from the night before.

2/20 Ex John Fosters pupil Amy accuses Bolton of attempted rape.

1/20 War breaks out in the playground after an influx of middle-class pupils at Waterloo Road.

20/20 It is the last day of term, and everyone is excited about the final of the choir contest.

19/20 A fundraising day goes badly wrong when a mystery illness strikes the school.