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Raise the age of compulsory education in England to Six & reform Early Education

Submitted by Zara Kadir on Wednesday 21st May 2025

Published on Friday 6th June 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Saturday 6th December 2025

Signatures: 778

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Child ~ Children ~ Children in England ~ Compulsory ~ CORE ~ Driving ~ Early Years ~ Education ~ England ~ Face ~ learning ~ mentalhealth ~ Raise ~ Reform ~ Self-esteem ~ system ~ Teachers ~ Theory ~ training ~ Wellbeing ~ Years

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 778 signatures in total, with signatories from 362 constituencies. That makes it the 8,886th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 50% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 10% (average).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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