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Don't let schools make religious studies compulsory for GCSEs

Submitted by Henry Kyle on Monday 22nd September 2025

Published on Monday 20th October 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Monday 20th April 2026

Signatures: 63

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Compulsory ~ GCSE ~ homework ~ Maths ~ Religious ~ Schools ~ security ~ Studies

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Popularity

This petition has 63 signatures in total, with signatories from 47 constituencies. That makes it the 26,538th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 16% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 11% (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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