The Island Learning Trust

Case Summary

The claimant's claim against The Island Learning Trust was struck out under Rule 38 of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024 because the claim had not been actively pursued. The claimant was given notice on 24 January 2026 and an opportunity to explain or request a hearing, but failed to respond.

The claim was struck out because it had not been actively pursued and the claimant failed to respond to the Tribunal's warning letter of 24 January 2026 or request a hearing to explain why the claim should not be struck out.

• •Whether claim should be struck out for failure to actively pursue

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant: Mrs J Pearce Respondent: The Island Learning Trust JUDGMENT The claim is struck out. REASONS 1. The Tribunal wrote to the claimant on 24 January 2026 warning them that the Tribunal was considering striking out the claim. This was because it appeared to the Tribunal, applying Rule 38 of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024, that • the claim had not been actively pursued; 2. The letter gave the claimant an opportunity to explain why the claim should not be struck out, or to request a hearing at which to do so. The claimant has not replied. 3. The claim is therefore struck out. Employment Judge Andrews 14 March 2026