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'We Don't Trust the Trust' - Teachers Strike over Academy Plans at Lancashire School

The NEU said academy plans would cut classroom funding, while the Catholic Archdiocese said they would protect high-quality education.

Summary by lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
A teacher at a Preston secondary school says the high standards for which it has been recognised risk being unravelled by plans to turn it into an…

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'We'd rather be in class' - Teachers strike over plans to turn school into academy

“Nobody working in education takes strike action lightly.”

·Blackpool, United Kingdom
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'We don't trust the trust' - Teachers strike over academy plans at Lancashire school

A teacher at a Preston secondary school says the high standards for which it has been recognised risk being unravelled by plans to turn it into an…

·Blackburn, United Kingdom
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'We're fighting to save our school as we know it': anti-academy strike forces closure of Preston secondary

Unions claim it could cut the school’s budget by £400,000, but the Catholic Church says its existing academies are “flourishing”.

·Lancaster, United Kingdom
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More schools shut for strikes over Catholic academy plans

Schools in Lancashire and Merseyside will strike this week over Catholic academy plans.

·London, United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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