25 best school movies ever

The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)

Homebrew gin and sports betting syndicates – it’s just another day in the classroom at St Trinian’s School for Young Ladies. But there’s a problem: the school is flat broke, can’t afford to pay the teachers and is staring closure in the face.

What to do? Bet the remains of the coffers on a horse and hope for the best.