Strike action has begun at Budmouth Academy, causing disruption for students. Teachers from the NASUWT are walking out over a local dispute. The school remains partially open, with priority given to exam-year and younger pupils. Some students are being told to study from home, with further strike days planned next week.
Strike action has begun at Budmouth Academy, causing disruption for students.
Teachers from the NASUWT are walking out over a local dispute.
The school remains partially open, with priority given to exam-year and younger pupils.
Some students are being told to study from home, with further strike days planned next week.

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