The last season of Sex Education is Season 4, which premiered on Netflix on September 21, 2023. The season consists of eight episodes and marks the end of the series. The season takes place a few months after the events of the previous season, with Maeve studying at a fictional Ivy League college in the U.S. and the Moordale Secondary students starting at a new school called Cavendish College. The season explores the characters new surroundings and tackles evolving storylines of the shows rotating carousel of side characters. The season finale ties up loose ends for the characters, including Otis, Maeve, Eric, and Adam. Series creator and writer Laurie Nunn explained the "difficult decision" to end the show after season four.