Teachers set to strike 5th July

The NUT have confirmed that they have a strike planned for the NUT members on the 5th of July 2016. The latest strike is said to be regarding funding for schools as it seems funding is likely to drop over 8% in the next few years. Teachers are concerned of the effect this will have on schools and pupils in terms of their learning. It may be that class sizes will have to be increased, the schools will not be able to afford as many teachers or support staff and that pupils may be more restricted on subjects they can... Read More »