This is a drama series which follows the fortunes of police officer Gina Dawson, who faces a difficult battle to create a successful career for herself during the male-dominated world of the 1950s.
Waterloo Road Comprehensive isn't doing very well. When the Headteacher of the school has a nervous breakdown, Jack Rimmer is promoted to the position, much to his dismay. He knows that if the school doesn't clean up its act soon, it could mean the end.