Overview: In spite of Mr Sutcliffe's help, the new first-year pupils are managing to settle in, but for Duane the first day ends in trouble.
Overview: Duane and Tracy have been close friends for years but when they meet new classmates and discover new interests, they begin to drift apart.
Overview: A day trip into the country nearly ends in disaster when Alan and Andrew wander off by themselves.
Overview: After a stormy election campaign in which punches are exchanged instead of policies, Doyle is elected to the school council.
Overview: Miss Peterson ignores Sally's plea to be excused games but later has cause to regret her attitude.
Overview: The police still haven't caught the bicycle thieves so Pogo suggests they mount a guard on the sheds and Tracy starts an investigation of her own.
Overview: Sudhamani's father wants to take her away from Grange Hill because he thinks it's having a bad influence on her, but Trisha and Cathy persuade him to change his mind.
Overview: A delayed lunch break and some hungry school friends give Pogo an idea for making a quick profit.
Overview: Penny is banned from contributing to the school magazine after writing a provocative article exposing Doyle's lack of interest in the council.
Overview: Benny has to fight hard for his place in the district team, but Mr Baxter wants him to play for the school team instead.
Overview: Benny asks if he can be excused the cross country run to save his energy for tonight's district match. Mr Baxter refuses so Tucker decides to help.
Overview: During the half-term, Tucker and Benny start work for Alan's father and by accident discover that someone is stealing valuable building materials from him.
Overview: Susi joins the lunchtime judo class to give herself a break from school work, but runs into trouble with one of the school bullies.
Overview: The first trip to the Outdoor Centre ends abruptly when Cathy and Trisha ignore a warning that some parts of the building are unsafe.
Overview: A dare craze is sweeping Grange Hill but for Antoni it is carried one step too far.
Overview: Doyle tries to get his own back on Penny after she has once again complained about his poor performance on the School Council.