The original run of Waterloo Road ran for 10 series, 200 episodes and exactly 9 years.
The school was set in Rochdale, England from series one until the end of series seven, and from the beginning of series eight until the end of the show in series ten, the school was set in Greenock, Scotland.
The first episode was broadcast on BBC One on 9 March 2006 and the final episode on BBC Three on 9 March 2015.
The Series 4 outside set is shown on a historical Google Streetview, with the "Clo's Cuts" van in sight.
The show has been revived for series 11 to air in 2023.