Two mothers. Two best friends. One school place. Old friends, Imogen and Lily realise they are both applying for a school place at St Peter and Paul's Infant School - one of the prestigious schools in the area. Their daughters, Enid and Winnie, quickly become the best of friends.The two women have led different lives since their cohabiting days of hangovers, unsuitable boyfriends and wild nights out. But from faking their beliefs to bogus breakups, as competition heats up, the two women will go to any lengths to get their daughters in to the perfect primary school. And so will all the other mothers.