Ahead of the Class 2005

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Drama TV Movie

Drama based on real-life events. Marie Stubbs, a diminutive Glaswegian headmistress who is coming up to retirement age, takes on one last challenge: to improve the fortunes of St George's School in north west London which was facing closure after the notorious murder of its previous headmaster, Philip Lawrence, in 1995 as he was breaking up a fight between his pupils and those from a rival school.

Release Date 2005-08-05
Runtime 1h 34m
Directors Adrian Shergold, David Odd
Producers Paula McBreen, Simon Heath
Writer Robert Jones