Strike action Wednesday 8 November
Strike action is due to take place on Wednesday 8 November. The decision has been made to close all our schools and Early Learning Centre (ELC) settings on the strike day - Wednesday 8 November. Parents/carers and headteachers have been informed. Schools will reopen as normal on Thursday 9 November. Parents and carers whose children are entitled to free school meals via qualifying benefits will have a cash payment made to their bank accounts in due course.
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