Education Strikes August 2026
No Education strikes today
Monday 10th August 2026
Next strike: Monday 7th September 2026 (in 28 days)
Track industrial action across Education services in the UK with our comprehensive strike calendar. Find out which services and regions are affected by strikes, including full date listings of all currently planned local and national action. Stay informed about disruptions to Education services. Last updated: Monday 10 August 2026
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- 4th Aug 2026 Glasgow Caledonian University (UCU) DISPUTE Lecturers take fourth day of strike action at Glasgow Caledonian University over job cuts – UCU
- 31st Jul 2026 University of Essex (UCU) ANNOUNCED University of Essex staff vote to strike against cuts – UCU
- 22nd Jul 2026 University of Exeter (UCU) BALLOT Strike ballot opens at University of Exeter in fight against cuts – UCU
- 20th Jul 2026 Dundee University (UCU) ANNOUNCED Five-week strike at Dundee University starting in September – UCU
- 8th Jul 2026 Queen Margaret University (UCU) DISPUTE Strike at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh over job cuts – UCU
- 8th Jul 2026 Lincoln University (UCU) BALLOT Lincoln Uni strike ballot looms as over 140 staff put at risk – PCS
- 6th Jul 2026 AQA (UNITE) ANNOUNCED AQA workers vote to strike in dispute over pay – UNITE
- 2nd Jul 2026 University of Sussex (UCU) BALLOT University of Sussex strike ballot opens over threat to axe hundreds of staff – UCU
- 29th Jun 2026 Glasgow Caledonian University (UCU) ANNOUNCED EIS strike commences at Glasgow Caledonian University over threat to 100 jobs – UCU
- 16th Jun 2026 Sheffield Hallam University (UCU) RESOLVED Union stops attack on pensions at Sheffield Hallam – UCU
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| By Organisation | Strike Dates | Last Strike | Next Strike | Last Update | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dundee University
UCU |
25 Planned Dates 24 Previous Dates |
14th Nov 2025 | Monday 21st Sept 2026 | 20th Jul 2026 | View |
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Glasgow Caledonian University
UCU |
3 Planned Dates 4 Previous Dates |
4th Aug 2026 | Monday 7th Sept 2026 | 4th Aug 2026 | View |
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Aberdeen University
UCU |
7 Previous Dates | 15th Apr 2026 | 23rd Apr 2026 | View | |
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AQA
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 17th Jul 2026 | 6th Jul 2026 | View | |
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Bournemouth University
UCU |
4 Previous Dates | 24th Jun 2025 | 9th Jun 2025 | View | |
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Bristol University
UCU |
21 Previous Dates | 15th Aug 2025 | 27th Jun 2025 | View | |
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Brunel University
UCU |
16 Previous Dates | 11th Apr 2025 | View | ||
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Durham University
UCU |
3 Previous Dates | 19th Jun 2025 | 30th May 2025 | View | |
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Edinburgh Napier University
EIS |
0 Previous Dates | 12th Jan 2026 | View | ||
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Edinburgh Napier University
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 10th Apr 2026 | View | ||
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Edinburgh Queen Margaret University
UCU |
0 Previous Dates | 23rd Apr 2026 | View | ||
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Edinburgh University
UCU |
11 Previous Dates | 1st Apr 2026 | 28th Apr 2026 | View | |
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England Collages
UCU |
3 Previous Dates | 16th Jan 2026 | 9th Jan 2026 | View | |
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Haydon Bridge High School
NASUWT |
5 Previous Dates | 19th Dec 2025 | 10th Dec 2025 | View | |
|
Imperial College London
UNITE |
14 Previous Dates | 24th Feb 2026 | 12th Feb 2026 | View | |
|
Jersey Teachers
NEU |
4 Previous Dates | 16th Nov 2023 | 6th Oct 2023 | View | |
|
Lancaster University
UCU |
1 Previous Dates | 15th Nov 2025 | 20th Nov 2025 | View | |
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Lincoln University
UCU |
0 Previous Dates | 8th Jul 2026 | View | ||
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Liverpool University
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 21st Jun 2025 | 28th Aug 2025 | View | |
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London Metropolitan University
UCU |
8 Previous Dates | 29th Apr 2026 | 26th Mar 2026 | View | |
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London South Bank University
UCU |
0 Previous Dates | 22nd May 2026 | View | ||
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Manchester International Student College
UCU |
2 Previous Dates | 30th Sept 2025 | 15th Sept 2025 | View | |
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Newcastle University
UCU |
24 Previous Dates | 20th Jun 2025 | 20th Jun 2025 | View | |
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Northumbria University
UCU |
0 Previous Dates | 26th Jan 2026 | View | ||
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Ofsted
PCS |
12 Previous Dates | 29th Mar 2023 | 6th Mar 2023 | View | |
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Queen Margaret University
UCU |
2 Previous Dates | 6th Jul 2026 | 8th Jul 2026 | View | |
|
School Support Staff
GMB |
2 Previous Dates | 21st May 2024 | 3rd Jul 2024 | View | |
|
School Support Staff
UCU |
15 Previous Dates | 22nd May 2024 | 29th Nov 2023 | View | |
|
School Support Staff
UNISON |
1 Previous Dates | 1st Nov 2023 | 3rd Nov 2023 | View | |
|
School Support Staff
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 28th Sept 2023 | 17th Oct 2023 | View | |
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Scotland Teachers
EIS |
21 Previous Dates | 1st Mar 2023 | 16th Mar 2026 | View | |
|
Scottish Qualifications Authority
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 23rd Feb 2024 | 6th Mar 2024 | View | |
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Scottish Secondary Teachers
SSTA |
4 Previous Dates | 11th Jan 2023 | 30th Mar 2026 | View | |
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Sheffield Hallam University
UCU |
25 Previous Dates | 12th Jun 2026 | 16th Jun 2026 | View | |
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Sixth Form Teachers
NEU |
8 Previous Dates | 29th Jan 2025 | 5th Feb 2025 | View | |
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Southampton Solent University
UCU |
7 Previous Dates | 8th May 2026 | 23rd Apr 2026 | View | |
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Strathclyde University
UNITE |
17 Previous Dates | 22nd Mar 2026 | 13th Mar 2026 | View | |
|
Teachers
NAHT |
1 Previous Dates | 11th Jan 2023 | View | ||
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Teachers
NASUWT |
8 Previous Dates | 1st Mar 2023 | 2nd Jun 2026 | View | |
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Teachers
NEU |
11 Previous Dates | 7th Jul 2023 | 11th May 2026 | View | |
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Teachers
PCS |
3 Previous Dates | 16th Jan 2026 | 28th Nov 2025 | View | |
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Truro & Penwith College
UCU |
6 Previous Dates | 12th Jan 2023 | 1st Dec 2022 | View | |
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UCU
UNITE |
12 Previous Dates | 20th Feb 2026 | 12th Feb 2026 | View | |
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University of Bradford
UCU |
24 Previous Dates | 3rd Oct 2025 | 13th Aug 2025 | View | |
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University of Cambridge
UNITE |
13 Previous Dates | 28th May 2026 | 11th May 2026 | View | |
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University of Derby
UCU |
0 Previous Dates | 13th Nov 2025 | View | ||
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University of Dundee
UCU |
1 Previous Dates | 30th Jan 2026 | 2nd Feb 2026 | View | |
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University of Essex
UCU |
18 Previous Dates | 23rd Apr 2026 | 31st Jul 2026 | View | |
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University of Exeter
UCU |
0 Previous Dates | 22nd Jul 2026 | View | ||
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University of Glasgow
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 10th Apr 2026 | View | ||
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University of Leicester
UCU |
15 Previous Dates | 17th Oct 2025 | 12th Sept 2025 | View | |
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University of Nottingham
UCU |
4 Previous Dates | 14th Nov 2025 | 17th Nov 2025 | View | |
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University of Sheffield
UCU |
16 Previous Dates | 12th Dec 2025 | 26th Mar 2026 | View | |
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University of Strathclyde
UNITE |
8 Previous Dates | 10th Apr 2026 | View | ||
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University of Sussex
UCU |
0 Previous Dates | 2nd Jul 2026 | View | ||
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University of the Highlands and Islands
UCU |
4 Previous Dates | 18th Nov 2025 | 18th Dec 2025 | View | |
|
University Staff
UCU |
90 Previous Dates | 16th May 2025 | 29th Apr 2025 | View | |
|
University Staff
UNISON |
30 Previous Dates | 3rd Oct 2023 | 2nd Oct 2023 | View | |
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University Staff
UNITE |
17 Previous Dates | 24th Apr 2026 | 20th Apr 2026 | View |