Tags are generated automatically from the petition contents, so sometimes they do end up being a bit imprecise. But manually tagging over a 100,000 petitions would be a bit of a stretch, so we'll just have to put up with the occasional dodgy tag. Sorry about that.
Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
Open from Wednesday 19th August 2020 to Friday 19th February 2021
211,974 signatures
Change the GCSE English Literature exam from closed book to open book.
Open from Monday 18th September 2017 to Sunday 18th March 2018
165,932 signatures
Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
Open from Tuesday 29th December 2020 to Tuesday 29th June 2021
157,810 signatures
Review the decision to use previous data to calculate exam grades
Open from Friday 27th March 2020 to Sunday 27th September 2020
148,885 signatures
Authorise open book examinations for GCSE English Literature 2017
Open from Monday 5th December 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
110,876 signatures
Protect student choice: do not withdraw funding for BTEC qualifications
Open from Friday 23rd July 2021 to Sunday 23rd January 2022
108,348 signatures
Allow GCSE Students to have a formula sheet in their tests
Open from Friday 3rd February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
91,913 signatures
Keep Performing Arts as an Option for GCSE/A Levels
Open from Thursday 11th February 2016 to Thursday 11th August 2016
57,456 signatures
Cancel A-level and GCSE exams 2022
Open from Monday 11th January 2021 to Sunday 11th July 2021
48,757 signatures
Cancel GCSE and A-Level Exams for Summer 2022 due to lack of proper education
Open from Wednesday 22nd September 2021 to Tuesday 22nd March 2022
47,299 signatures
Ensure fair grading for GCSE and A Level students in 2023
Open from Thursday 26th January 2023 to Wednesday 26th July 2023
37,120 signatures
Amend GCSE exam content for children that are now in year 9 and year 10
Open from Tuesday 19th January 2021 to Monday 19th July 2021
34,626 signatures
Compulsory teaching of Politics and International relations at GCSE level
Open from Tuesday 28th June 2016 to Wednesday 28th December 2016
31,578 signatures
Teach black history In History lessons
Open from Wednesday 1st November 2017 to Tuesday 1st May 2018
25,638 signatures
Allow GCSE English candidates to have blank texts during their exams.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
25,349 signatures
English gcse results
Open from Wednesday 12th September 2012 to Wednesday 12th December 2012
18,516 signatures
Allow 16/17 year olds to vote.
Open from Monday 30th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
14,656 signatures
Reduce content for 2022 A-level and GCSE exams
Open from Monday 11th January 2021 to Sunday 11th July 2021
11,832 signatures
Add Romanian to the Modern Languages GCSE
Open from Friday 10th June 2022 to Saturday 24th December 2022
11,166 signatures
Give students the option to take exams or receive assessed grades for 2020/21
Open from Tuesday 17th November 2020 to Monday 17th May 2021
11,102 signatures
Allow Martial Arts to be on the GCSE/A Level syllabus.
Open from Monday 2nd October 2017 to Monday 2nd April 2018
11,008 signatures
Department for Education: Don't scrap GCSE and A level ICT
Open from Monday 9th November 2015 to Monday 9th May 2016
10,934 signatures
Develop a GCSE in Natural History.
Open from Monday 9th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
10,718 signatures
Don’t allow the use of externally-set exams for 2021 grades
Open from Wednesday 3rd February 2021 to Tuesday 3rd August 2021
10,386 signatures
Allow all Olympic sports to be part of curriculum at GCSE and A Level Sport.
Open from Wednesday 21st October 2015 to Thursday 21st April 2016
10,345 signatures
Introduce a Telugu GCSE
Open from Tuesday 22nd June 2021 to Wednesday 22nd December 2021
10,281 signatures
Keep schools open - Give us our right to full time education back
Open from Monday 9th November 2020 to Sunday 9th May 2021
8,060 signatures
Reverse the changes to allow for Textiles & Technology to be stand alone GCSEs.
Open from Tuesday 3rd April 2018 to Wednesday 3rd October 2018
7,439 signatures
Retain the study of food and nutrition as an option in the A-Level curriculum.
Open from Thursday 3rd September 2015 to Thursday 3rd March 2016
7,070 signatures
Introduce Gender and Race equity for GCSE English Literature set texts
Open from Tuesday 16th June 2020 to Wednesday 16th December 2020
6,125 signatures
Make GCSE exams free for home educated children under 18
Opened on Friday 15th November 2024
4,600 signatures so far
Allow free and accessible appeals of GCSE and A Level calculated grades
Open from Thursday 13th August 2020 to Saturday 13th February 2021
3,251 signatures
Implement Agriculture as a compulsory subject up to YR9 and an option for GCSE.
Open from Monday 28th January 2019 to Sunday 28th July 2019
2,891 signatures
Ensure that mock exams are not used for GCSE and A-Level results
Open from Friday 15th January 2021 to Thursday 15th July 2021
2,393 signatures
Review assessment of students to ensure SEND students are not disadvantaged
Open from Wednesday 24th June 2020 to Thursday 24th December 2020
2,286 signatures
Equally free GCSE and A Level Exams for Home Educated Children..
Open from Thursday 3rd November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
2,218 signatures
Base 2021 GCSE and A-Level Grades on Teacher Considerations and Mock Grades
Open from Monday 12th October 2020 to Monday 12th April 2021
2,205 signatures
Reduce the content covered at GCSE History so that only 3 Units are studied.
Open from Tuesday 19th December 2017 to Tuesday 19th June 2018
2,114 signatures
Make the new GCSEs begin for 2017/18 Year 7 class, and not the current Year 10.
Open from Thursday 6th October 2016 to Thursday 6th April 2017
2,084 signatures
Reinstate sailing and windsurfing to A level and GCSE PE
Open from Monday 29th January 2018 to Sunday 29th July 2018
2,037 signatures
Introduce Albanian language as a GCSE and A Level
Open from Wednesday 4th May 2022 to Friday 18th November 2022
1,916 signatures
Include Design and Technology in the EBac.
Open from Tuesday 13th September 2011 to Thursday 13th September 2012
1,886 signatures
RE and the English Baccalaureate
Open from Wednesday 10th August 2011 to Friday 10th February 2012
1,738 signatures
End the academic year at Easter for this year’s Upper Sixth and Year 11
Open from Thursday 25th February 2021 to Wednesday 25th August 2021
1,659 signatures
Include creative arts subjects in the EBacc
Open from Monday 1st April 2019 to Tuesday 1st October 2019
1,638 signatures
Put Synchronised swimming on the GCSE PE Syllabus as a sport option.
Open from Tuesday 5th March 2019 to Thursday 5th September 2019
1,574 signatures
Make British Sign Language part of the national curriculum.
Open from Friday 26th July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
1,418 signatures
Allow the summer 2019 gcse literature exam paper to be open book. (For quotes)
Open from Monday 19th November 2018 to Sunday 19th May 2019
1,401 signatures
Include Dry Slope (artificial slope) Skiing & Snowboarding in GCSE PE
Open from Friday 7th May 2021 to Sunday 7th November 2021
1,377 signatures
Prevent Functional Skill Qualification (FSQ)/ESOL exams taking place in 2021
Open from Friday 19th March 2021 to Sunday 19th September 2021
1,300 signatures
Do not cut school holidays or extend the school day
Open from Tuesday 16th February 2021 to Monday 16th August 2021
1,241 signatures
Remove compulsory GCSE English and maths resits for 16-18 year olds students
Open from Tuesday 28th August 2018 to Thursday 28th February 2019
1,217 signatures
Allow parents to legally withdraw their child from SATs (NC tests).
Open from Friday 20th October 2017 to Friday 20th April 2018
1,194 signatures
Introduce a Kannada language GCSE
Open from Thursday 16th December 2021 to Thursday 16th June 2022
1,177 signatures
Appropriate Learning and Assessment for pupils with SEN
Open from Wednesday 4th December 2013 to Wednesday 4th June 2014
1,143 signatures
Reinstate ICT at GCSE
Open from Wednesday 28th February 2018 to Tuesday 28th August 2018
1,104 signatures
Introduce Romanian at GCSE
Open from Tuesday 23rd July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
1,086 signatures
Add Religious Studies onto the English Baccalaureate
Open from Wednesday 27th February 2019 to Tuesday 27th August 2019
1,075 signatures
16 and 17 year olds should be allowed to vote in any future Brexit referendum
Open from Monday 12th March 2018 to Wednesday 12th September 2018
1,050 signatures
Remove the "Disrespect NoBody" ad across all platforms (TV, Radio, Ect.)
Open from Monday 29th February 2016 to Monday 29th August 2016
1,048 signatures
Review how children with dyslexia are assessed by the exam system
Open from Tuesday 1st September 2020 to Monday 1st March 2021
899 signatures
Require exam boards provide advance information about 2023 exam content
Open from Tuesday 22nd March 2022 to Thursday 6th October 2022
826 signatures
Reinstate martial arts onto the activity lists for GCSE and A level
Open from Thursday 10th March 2022 to Saturday 24th September 2022
752 signatures
Ensure fair grading for A Level students in 2023
Open from Monday 16th January 2023 to Sunday 16th July 2023
717 signatures
Remove Ofqual's moderation of 2020 results based on schools previous performance
Open from Friday 14th August 2020 to Sunday 14th February 2021
641 signatures
Cancel Vocational Exams NOW
Open from Wednesday 6th January 2021 to Tuesday 6th July 2021
622 signatures
Don’t cancel GCSES and A-Levels in 2021
Open from Friday 13th November 2020 to Thursday 13th May 2021
615 signatures
Ensure there is an A level Food subject available to teach in schools from 2017.
Open from Wednesday 2nd September 2015 to Wednesday 2nd March 2016
589 signatures
Introduce funding to help families of home-schooled children pay for GCSE exams
Open from Monday 11th March 2019 to Wednesday 11th September 2019
494 signatures
Reinstate IT GCSEs
Open from Tuesday 25th August 2020 to Thursday 25th February 2021
493 signatures
Make British Sign Language a GCSE option in UK Secondary Schools.
Open from Wednesday 22nd August 2018 to Friday 22nd February 2019
484 signatures
Introduce an optional philosophy GCSE into the current Key Stage 4 curriculum
Open from Tuesday 30th March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
478 signatures
Ensure GCSE students are issued equation sheets in 2024
Open from Tuesday 7th February 2023 to Monday 7th August 2023
474 signatures
Lower grade boundaries of 2021 GCSE and A-Level students.
Open from Thursday 15th October 2020 to Thursday 15th April 2021
444 signatures
Make Government and Politics compulsory at Secondary School including for GCSE
Open from Thursday 18th March 2021 to Saturday 18th September 2021
441 signatures
To ask Government for additional funding to postpone closure of UTC Lancashire
Open from Monday 16th May 2016 to Wednesday 16th November 2016
439 signatures
Review 2022 exam arrangements for GCSEs and A-levels
Open from Tuesday 12th January 2021 to Monday 12th July 2021
398 signatures
Permanently change the examination system - no final exams but a final grade.
Open from Monday 15th February 2021 to Sunday 15th August 2021
379 signatures
Save the Environment Land Based Science (ELBS) GCSE from ending in 2018.
Open from Thursday 28th April 2016 to Friday 28th October 2016
374 signatures
End of GCSE English Literature for All, 2017
Open from Friday 13th February 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
366 signatures
GCSE ABOLITION UNFAIR TO THOSE WITH DISABILITIES
Open from Friday 21st September 2012 to Saturday 21st September 2013
357 signatures
Provide and fund a home education for 16-19 yrs olds with chronic conditions
Open from Friday 4th November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
348 signatures
Stop the setting of homework for children until the age of 14 in the UK.
Open from Friday 1st December 2017 to Friday 1st June 2018
327 signatures
Improve GCSE structure: More focus on coursework rather than the final exams
Open from Wednesday 1st June 2022 to Thursday 15th December 2022
296 signatures
Decolonise the UK curriculum and make it more diverse
Open from Thursday 6th May 2021 to Saturday 6th November 2021
294 signatures
Make a fair, individual Appeals Process against Centre Assessed Grades
Open from Tuesday 29th September 2020 to Monday 29th March 2021
289 signatures
Keep Maths and English A-Level non-compulsory and let us keep a choice
Open from Thursday 15th December 2022 to Thursday 15th June 2023
288 signatures
Make all olympic sports an option for gcse pe students
Open from Thursday 12th September 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
288 signatures
Make closed book GCSE English Literature OPTIONAL for 16 year olds in the UK
Open from Thursday 21st December 2017 to Thursday 21st June 2018
282 signatures
Early Years Apprenticeships
Open from Thursday 2nd October 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
278 signatures
Bring back single award GCSE Science.
Open from Thursday 9th December 2021 to Thursday 9th June 2022
255 signatures
Drop contolled conditions coursework at GCSE for all subjects
Open from Wednesday 14th March 2012 to Thursday 14th March 2013
252 signatures
Make 2022 GCSE Courses half coursework and half exam
Open from Friday 22nd January 2021 to Thursday 22nd July 2021
249 signatures
Scrap the 9-1 system for GCSE's and A levels - Grades are better.
Open from Wednesday 16th December 2015 to Thursday 16th June 2016
242 signatures
Allow special consideration in exams to be given to sufferers of mental illness
Open from Wednesday 11th November 2015 to Wednesday 11th May 2016
233 signatures
The GCSE curriculum should be changed back to the previous curriculum.
Open from Tuesday 7th February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
232 signatures
Allow the new GCSE students to have a formula sheet in Maths and Science exams.
Open from Friday 26th January 2018 to Thursday 26th July 2018
225 signatures
Fund more school places for autistic children without learning disabilities
Opened on Tuesday 17th December 2024
211 signatures so far
Abolish skills test where GCSE English and Maths are at C or above.
Open from Monday 15th April 2019 to Tuesday 15th October 2019
210 signatures
Change the way people are tested for dyslexia in secondary school.
Open from Wednesday 29th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
206 signatures
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