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Thursday, July 16, 2026 strike curriculum education birmingham nishkam teachers ofsted neu school protest

Teachers at Nishkam High School in Handsworth, Birmingham—an institution rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted—have voted to strike for the remainder of the summer term and into the next academic year. The strike is a … Read More

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 heatwave schools temperature closure uk education safety metoffice neu nasuwt

As the UK faces an intense heatwave with temperatures soaring to 38°C, teaching unions have clarified the temperature at which schools should consider closing or implementing additional safety measures. Currently, there is no … Read More

Sunday, May 3, 2026 education restructuring birmingham arthurterry ipads jobcuts neu debt schools funding

The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership (ATLP), overseeing 24 schools across Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, and Warwickshire, has announced a new phase of restructuring, including job cuts and a reduction in their … Read More

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 strike education parents anxiety teachers atlp midlands exams neu dispute

Parents across the West Midlands are voicing concern and frustration as an ongoing teachers’ strike disrupts children’s education. The National Education Union (NEU) has scheduled nine strike days in February, following … Read More

Sunday, January 25, 2026 strikes education midlands atlp neu redundancies finance schools teaching pupils

A concerned mother has spoken out about the toll recent school strikes are taking on her children’s education. Faye Allen’s son and daughter are among thousands of students across the Midlands affected by industrial action … Read More

Friday, January 23, 2026 birmingham strike teachers redundancy education neu atlp funding protest schools

Teachers in Birmingham are resolute in their determination to continue striking amid a growing dispute over job cuts. Yesterday, January 22, around Victoria Square, up to 100 school staff members threatened with redundancy … Read More