Back to School

1 Which song contains the line, “it’s late September and I really should be back at school”?

2 Which novel is set at the Marcia Blaine School for Girls?

3 What is the name of the school attended by the cast in the film Grease?

4 Who created Grange Hill?

5 Which school’s motto is, Never Tickle a Sleeping Dragon?

6 A statue of who complete with a rugby ball can be viewed at Rugby School?

7 What is the USA’s oldest university?

8 Which school was attended by Billy Bunter?

9 Who wrote the novel Tom Brown’s School Days?

10 Which school was attended by Buffy the Vampire Slayer?

11 Who played the role of Dewey Finn in the 2003 comedy School of Rock?

12 Which song contains the line, “Young teacher the subject of schoolgirl fantasy”?

13 Despite its name, which city is home to the Spanish Riding School?

14 Which novel is set at Brookfield School?

15 Which TV soap features Erinsborough High School?

16 Members of which school are known as Carthusians?

17 Who created St Trinian’s?

18 What was the first TV show to be screened on BBC 2?

19 Which fictional school was attended by Danny, Plug, Toots and Smiffy?

20 Which TV show features the Cyprus Creek Elementary School?

21 Which superhero attended Midtown High School in the Bronx?

22 Which school employed Ken Barlow as a teacher?

23 Who set several children’s novels at Malory Towers?

24 Which member of the rock band Kiss features in the reality TV show Rock School?

25 Which number one hit contains the lyric, “no more pencils, no more books”?

Answers to Back to School

1 Maggie May
2 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
3 Rydell High
4 Phil Redmond
5 Hogwarts
6 William Webb Ellis
7 Harvard
8 Greyfriars
9 Thomas Hughes
10 Sunnydale High School
11 Jack Black
12 Don’t Stand So Close To Me
13 Vienna
14 Goodbye Mr Chips
15 Neighbours
16 Charterhouse
17 Ronald Searle
18 Play School
19 Bash Street School
20 The Simpsons
21 Spiderman
22 Weatherfield High School
23 Enid Blyton
24 Gene Simmons
25 Schools Out