Synopsis

The looming GCSE exams cast a long shadow over Year 11, demanding focused revision. Yet, for many of the girls – Paige especially – the pull of schoolwork often yielded to friendships, prom preparations, and romantic interests. Paige, along with her close friends Georgia and Yasmine, occupied a prominent position in the school's social hierarchy, admired by younger students and the object of affection for many boys. The expectation to excel academically weighed heavily upon them, and a growing a