On Friday 20 November, students in Brighton are walking out of school, college and university to protest at St Peter’s Square on Richmond Place at 12:30pm. It is part of the International Youth Strike: students across Europe are walking out of class to fight for our future, not their wars.
Time and place
- When: Friday 20 November 2026, 12:30pm
- Where: St Peter’s Square, Richmond Place, Brighton
Walkouts
- Brighton Metropolitan College (sixth form): Picket line at the college, about 9am to 10am, then the Brighton protest at 12:30pm, St Peter’s Square
- Haywards Heath College: Walkout planned: time and place to be confirmed
- King’s School, Hove: Walkout planned: time and place to be confirmed
- University of Brighton: Walkout planned: time and place to be confirmed
- University of Sussex: Joining the Brighton protest: 12:30pm, St Peter’s Square; meeting point to be confirmed
Get involved
- Sign up to walk out and we will be in touch.
- Follow @brightonsocialist on Instagram for announcements.
- Questions? Text 07515921699.
- Want to organise a walkout where you study? Read our campaign pack.
What is 20 November?
The International Youth Strike is a day of school, college and university walkouts and protests across Europe. More than 25 youth and student organisations in 12 countries are building it, including Socialist Students in Britain. Its slogan is “Fight for our future, not their wars”. Read more in our campaign pack.
Find walkouts and protests in other towns and cities on our action in your area page.
