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Teachers to take vintage routemaster bus to Parliament Sq in protest at privatisation

TEACHERS at Byron Court Primary School, Wembley, will be joined by parents and children on a vintage routemaster bus heading to Parliament Square to campaign against privatisation.

Members of the National Education Union at the community school have taken three days of strike action this week, ending today, in their fight to save the school from a takeover by the Harris Federation chain of academies.

The company’s CEO is a Tory Party donor.

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