The WORST episodes of Bad Education

Every episode of Bad Education ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Bad Education!

Comedy series about a teacher who is a bigger kid than the kids he teaches. They talk too much, don’t pay attention and have a poor attitude. Must try harder, especially as they're the teachers.

Last Updated: 9/20/2024Network: BBC ThreeStatus: Ended

5.47

17 votes

#1 - Trailblazer

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/5/2023

After Class K make Stephen feel old and irrelevant on his birthday, he goes to ridiculous lengths to prove he is still a trailblazer.

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5.70

33 votes

#2 - Rivals

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/15/2023

Stephen and Mitchell are told one of them will be fired so go to extreme lengths to save their jobs. Meanwhile, Fraser has accidentally started printing the entire internet.

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6.00

3 votes

#3 - Camping

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/28/2024

Class K's camping trip spirals into chaos after Mitchell takes his pranks a step too far. Stephen goes missing when he encounters an old drama school rival. Warren reveals he has a secret crush on someone.

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6.19

21 votes

#4 - Prison

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/29/2023

Hoburn tries a prison experience programme at the school to teach the kids discipline. Class K end up incarcerated with Stephen, who’s prepping an audition as a hardened criminal.

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6.20

20 votes

#5 - Whodunnit

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/22/2023

Stephen is determined to find out who snitched on him about Class K’s trip to a drag brunch. Meanwhile, Fraser mistakes an Ofsted inspector for a Task Rabbit.

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6.25

4 votes

#6 - Fitness

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2024

Hoburn enlists fitness guru Mo Dix to get the school back in shape. While Class K protest under Mo's regime, Stephen falls for him, going to great lengths to get rid of Mitchell so Mo can replace him as the new PE teacher.

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6.33

3 votes

#7 - Reading

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/28/2024

When Jinx abandons her studies to spend more time with Mitchell, Class K struggle with their exam prep and ask Fraser to help, leading to an unusual interpretation of Pygmalion - involving an actual pig.

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6.33

3 votes

#8 - Haunted House

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/21/2024

The recovery of Stephen and Mitchell’s old time capsule prompts an overnight break-in and some ghostly encounters and revelations for Class K. Hoburn is desperate to keep the identity of the new art teacher a secret.

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6.41

17 votes

#9 - School Play

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/19/2023

Stephen wants to turn the school play into a showcase for his talents to impress an agent, but Hoburn has more sinister plans to use it as a way of closing the school down.

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6.44

18 votes

#10 - Glow-Up

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/12/2023

Stephen is desperate to get rid of Mitchell, who has moved in after his girlfriend threw him out. So Class K and Stephen give Mitchell a glow-up in the hope she will take him back.

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6.74

367 votes

#11 - Parents' Evening

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/14/2012

It's parents' evening, and Alfie is under pressure from deputy headmistress Miss Pickwell to mark his mock exam papers, or she will fail his whole class.

Directors: Ben Gosling Fuller

Writer: Jack Whitehall

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7.00

4 votes

#12 - Face-Off

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2024

When Mitchell gets a bit part in a gangster film, it goes to his head. Swayed by the hype, Hoburn instructs him and Stephen to swap jobs - but with the school drama competition looming, Class K aren't keen on the changes.

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7.17

6 votes

#13 - Boxing

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/14/2024

After spending their life savings on a wedding venue mix-up, Mitchell risks losing Kayleigh. Class K come to the rescue, promoting a boxing match at Abbey Grove with dramatic consequences for Warren.

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7.50

273 votes

#14 - Self-Defence

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/28/2012

A new computer game craze hits Abbey Grove School. Fraser buys a copy to see what all the fuss is about but inadvertently turns his staff into addicts.

Directors: Ben Gosling Fuller

Writer: Jack Whitehall

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7.54

266 votes

#15 - School Trip

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/4/2012

It is the day of the Abbey Grove school field trips, and Alfie and Miss Gulliver escort their pupils to a petting zoo and ink museum, but things don't go as planned.

Directors: Ben Gosling Fuller

Writer: Freddy Syborn, Jack Whitehall

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7.55

181 votes

#16 - Fundraising

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/7/2014

When Martin and Alfie accidentally run over the school caretaker, Alfie and his class start fundraising for the caretaker's urgent surgery.

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7.57

220 votes

#17 - Fundraiser

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/8/2013

When Abbey Grove is plunged into financial ruin, can Alfie come up with a plan to save it? And can he also stop Miss Gulliver from leaving?

Directors: Elliot Hegarty

Writer: Freddy Syborn, Jack Whitehall

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7.58

294 votes

#18 - Football Match

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/11/2012

It is the biggest football match of the year as Abbey Grove take on the local public school. Unfortunately, Alfie has to step in and coach the Abbey Grove team.

Directors: Ben Gosling Fuller

Writer: Dan Swimer, Shaun Pye

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7.60

337 votes

#19 - Sex Education

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/21/2012

Parents are worried about the impending arrival of the French exchange students, but this time Fraser is determined to prove that he has got everything under control.

Directors: Ben Gosling Fuller

Writer: Jack Whitehall

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7.63

234 votes

#20 - After School Clubs

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/2014

Will Alfie be able to attend Gulliver's book group, Fraser's LARPing club and Mitchell's leaving party all at the same time?

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7.66

204 votes

#21 - Valentine's Day

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/24/2013

It is Valentine's Day and headmaster Mr Fraser has planned a special Abbey Grove Take Me Out to help the shy kids find love.

Directors: Elliot Hegarty

Writer: Freddy Syborn, Jack Whitehall

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7.67

252 votes

#22 - Funeral

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/17/2013

Alfie is wracked with guilt when Miss Pickwell's suicide note lays the finger of blame on him after one of his class's pranks pushes her over the edge.

Directors: Elliot Hegarty

Writer: Freddy Syborn, Jack Whitehall

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