Submitted by Ellie Hull on Friday 23rd January 2026
Published on Friday 6th March 2026
Current status: Open
Open until: Sunday 6th September 2026
Current Signatures: 26,346
(count is updated approximately hourly)
Relevant Departments
Tagged with
Children ~ Early Years ~ Ensure ~ Face ~ formal ~ Framework ~ fund ~ government funds ~ Improved ~ independence ~ knowledge ~ learning ~ Limited ~ Professional ~ Quality ~ Safeguarding ~ Settings ~ skills ~ Specialist ~ Staff ~ Teachers ~ Wellbeing ~ Years
Popularity 
This petition has 26,346 signatures in total, with signatories from all 650 constituencies. That makes it the 37th most popular open petition, and the 1,020th most popular of all time.
Geography
This petition has a Diversity Rating of 97% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 3% (low).
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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