Kingswood Learning and Leisure Ltd (In Administration) and Secretary of State for Business and Trade

Case No. 2303269/2025 & Ors 1 EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant: Ms Rochelle Graham and 12 others Respondents: Kingswood Learning & Leisure Limited (in Administration) (1) Secretary of State for Business and Trade (2) Heard at: London South (by video) On: 13 February 2026 Before: Employment Judge C H O’Rourke Representation: Claimant: In person Respondents: Did not attend and were not represented JUDGMENT 1. The preliminary case management hearing listed for today is, subject to Rule 48 of the Tribunal’s Rules of Procedure 2024, converted to a final hearing, the Tribunal being properly constituted and satisfied that no party is materially prejudiced by the change. 2. The Claimants’ complaints under s.189 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (‘the Act’) of a failure by the First Respondent to comply with the requirements of s.188 of the Act are well- founded. 3. By way of protective award under s.189(3) of the Act, the First Respondent shall pay to the Claimants listed below remuneration for the period of ninety days beginning on 17 January 2025. 1. Rochelle Graham 2. Steve Anderson Case No. 2303269/2025 & Ors 2 3. Caroline Davis 4. Shelley Davison 5. Abbie Elliott 6. Emma Gross 7. Camila Moyle 8. Phil Page 9. Julie Price 10. Klaudia Ratajczak 11. Joxena Romain 12. George Ross 13. Jodie Eglington 3. The Employment Protection (Recoupment of Benefits) Regulations 1996 apply. _____________________ Employment Judge O’Rourke Date: 13 February 2026 Sent to the parties on: Date: 17 February 2026 Note - Reasons for the judgment having been given orally at the hearing, written reasons will not be provided unless a request was made by either party at the hearing, or a written request is presented by either party within 14 days of the sending of this written record of the decision.