It looks abandoned and ordinary, but the game is revealed by a sign that reads “Truham High.”
When we visit, series three filming for the hit Netflix series Heartstopper is already underway in this very deserted-looking building. On October 3, the fresh episodes will air.
Inside is a film set, complete with well-organized mayhem in place of the usual school hallway bustle. The show’s inspiration, Alice Oseman’s graphic books, are depicted in vivid murals across the basic school interior.
The art classroom of Mr. Ajayai is easily identifiable.
It has served as a haven for Charlie, the character played by Joe Locke, in the first two seasons. Kit Connor, who plays Nick, joins him during our visit, and the conversation they’re recording seems challenging.
They’re talking quietly while seated in a corner.