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Change the school year so that there are equal terms.

Submitted on Friday 3rd June 2016

Rejected on Wednesday 29th June 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

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Change the school year so that there are equal terms.

Petition Details

The autumn term is too long and exhausting for children and teachers. 6 weeks is the optimum time for children's learning. It would also mean more opportunities for families to go on holidays. It would also stop the cramming of work into the short term in the spring.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Schools are responsible for setting their own term dates. You could make this suggestion to the governing body of the school.

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