St John’s Church Of England Primary School and Kent County Council
v H Roberts
Decision date
14 March 2026
Tribunal
Employment Tribunal
Jurisdiction
England & Wales
Judge
Employment Judge Andrews
Case Summary
The claimant's employment claim against St John's Church Of England Primary School and Kent County Council was struck out under Rule 38 of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024. The tribunal had issued a warning letter on 14 October 2025 advising that the claim appeared not to be actively pursued, and the claimant failed to respond or request a hearing.
Why this outcome?
Not actively pursuedThe claim was struck out because it had not been actively pursued. The claimant was given an opportunity to explain why the claim should not be struck out or to request a hearing, but failed to respond.
Key Issues
- •Failure to actively pursue claim
Decision Text
EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant: H Roberts Respondent: St John’s Church Of England Primary School Kent County Council JUDGMENT The claim is struck out. REASONS 1. The Tribunal wrote to the claimant on 14 October 2025 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
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Case Details
Respondent
St John’s Church Of England Primary School and Kent County Council
- Claimant
- H Roberts
- Case No.
- 2307057/2020
- Tribunal
- Employment Tribunal
- Level
- First instance
- Decision
- 14 March 2026
- Published
- 28 April 2026
- Jurisdiction
- England & Wales
- Judge
- Employment Judge Andrews