All state schools in England will be closed during the summer term in a "biggest strike action on record", as militant teaching unions prepare to co-ordinate walkouts. millions of children could be forced to stay at home for multiple School days, with the NASUWT teaching union said it will ballot its members for strike action before the end of the summer term. The unions represent around 400,000 teachers in England, and if NASUWT secures a mandate for industrial action, it will consider striking alongside the National Education Union over at least three consecutive days in late June or early July. Together, the unions represent around 400,000 teachers in England. If NASUWT goes on strike on the same days as the NEU, it will be the biggest on record for schools.

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