Schools set to close as teachers strike

Schools set to close as teachers strike

Steve Scott

05:21AM, Monday 28 November 2011

Schools set to close as teachers strike

Schools in Burnham, Dorney and Cippenham are set to close on Wednesday as teachers and public sector workers are expected to strike over pay and pensions.

UNISON, the UK's largest union which represents nurses, teaching assistants, social workers, paramedics, police staff and school dinner ladies, will call for the strike if no progress is made in negotiations.

 The National Union of Teachers and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) will also walk out on the same day.

As of this afternoon these are the schools affected on Wednesday:

CLOSED

Burnham Upper, Burnham Grammar, Dorney County Combined, Cippenham Infant, Cippenham Primary, Westgate.

PARTIALLY CLOSED

Western House Primary, Our Lady of Peace Junior.

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