Miss A Hunter v Ethos Academy Trust (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2025] UKET 6019763/2025 (3 September 2025)

Miss A Hunter v Ethos Academy Trust (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2025] UKET 6019763/2025 (3 September 2025)

The Tribunal found that the respondent failed to establish gross misconduct and therefore the claimant was entitled to notice pay under her contract.

Citation
[2025] UKET 6019763/2025
Parties
Claimant: Miss A Hunter; Respondent: Ethos Academy Trust
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
03 September 2025
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Judgment for the claimant
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract

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Parties

Miss A Hunter

Claimant

Ethos Academy Trust

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent breached the claimant's employment contract by failing to pay contractual notice period.

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the respondent failed to establish gross misconduct and therefore the claimant was entitled to notice pay under her contract.

Court Disposition

Judgment for the claimant

Orders

  • Respondent to pay claimant £2,500 as notice pay
  • Respondent to provide written confirmation of employment termination date