Educating Greater Manchester - wikipedia Educating Greater Manchester Educating Greater Manchester ( Educating : series 5 ) Country of origin United Kingdom No. of episodes 8 Release Original network Channel 4 Original release 31 August ( 2017 - 08 - 31 ) -- 19 October 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 19 ) Series chronology ← Previous Series 4 List of Educating episodes Educating Greater Manchester is the fifth series of the BAFTA award winning British documentary television programme Educating broadcast on Channel 4. The eight - episode fifth series began broadcast from 31 August 2017. The documentary follows previous installments in the Educating... series including the BAFTA Award - winning Educating Essex ( 2011 ), Educating Yorkshire ( 2013 ), Educating the East End ( 2014 ) and Educating Cardiff ( 2015 ). The fifth series was filmed at Harrop Fold School in Little Hulton, Salford. Contents 1 Episodes 2 Production 3 References 4 External links Episodes Main article : List of Educating episodes No. overall Title Original air date Viewers ( millions ) 36 Episode 1 31 August 2017 ( 2017 - 08 - 31 ) 2.75 37 Episode 2 7 September 2017 ( 2017 - 09 - 07 ) 2.73 38 Episode 3 14 September 2017 ( 2017 - 09 - 14 ) N / A 39 Episode 4 21 September 2017 ( 2017 - 09 - 21 ) N / A 40 Episode 5 28 September 2017 ( 2017 - 09 - 28 ) TBD 41 Episode 6 5 October 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 05 ) TBD 42 Episode 7 12 October 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 12 ) TBD 43 Episode 8 19 October 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 19 ) TBD Production After the fourth series of the educating series ended it was announced that the series would be shelved till 2017 to give the show a break and a rest. It was announced on 22 December 2016 by Channel 4 that the Educating would be returning in 2017 with a fifth series after a 2 year break. The series will again be filmed using fly on the wall cameras and will film the lives of teachers and students. The fifth series will be filmed in Salford, Greater Manchester. Filming for the fifth series began in September 2016 and finished in August 2017 at the end of the school year, the series premiered on Channel 4 from 31 August 2017. References Jump up ^ http://www.channel4.com/info/press/news/factual-highlights-summer-2017 Jump up ^ http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/news/a800327/channel-4-educating-series-is-reportedly-shelved-until-2017/ External links Educating Cardiff at Channel 4 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Educating_Greater_Manchester&oldid=807091937 '' Categories : 2017 British television seasons 2010s British television series Channel 4 documentaries English - language television programs British high school television series Television shows set in Greater Manchester Hidden categories : Use dmy dates from March 2017 Use British English from March 2017 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 25 October 2017, at 21 : 10. About Wikipedia

Question: what school is educating greater manchester set in
Answer: Harrop Fold School