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.
Change GCSE and A Level Examination Reforms
Open from Wednesday 30th January 2013 to Thursday 30th January 2014
190 signatures
Increase funding for schools with SEN students.
Open from Thursday 27th September 2018 to Wednesday 27th March 2019
189 signatures
Reduce examination content for all GCSEs and A Levels in 2022.
Open from Thursday 15th July 2021 to Saturday 15th January 2022
182 signatures
Stop the new changes to GCSE which will penalise dyslexic pupils.
Open from Tuesday 5th April 2016 to Wednesday 5th October 2016
179 signatures
Make global climate change a compulsory topic on the school syllabus
Open from Tuesday 4th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
178 signatures
Require A-level qualifications for all new police recruits
Open from Friday 4th September 2020 to Thursday 4th March 2021
175 signatures
Change the name of the new GCSE's, as they are harder and worth more.
Open from Monday 26th September 2016 to Sunday 26th March 2017
165 signatures
Make GCSE English Literature open book and give all formulae for other exams.
Open from Thursday 14th June 2018 to Friday 14th December 2018
163 signatures
Make computer science controlled assessments (NEA'S) mandatory for the GCSE.
Open from Monday 4th December 2017 to Monday 4th June 2018
163 signatures
Department for Education: Don't scrap GCSE and A level Health and Social Care
Open from Friday 18th December 2015 to Saturday 18th June 2016
162 signatures
Confirm all subtopics that will be in 2022 GCSE exams
Open from Wednesday 16th February 2022 to Tuesday 16th August 2022
161 signatures
Broaden the GCSE & A-Level English curriculum to include more BAME authors
Open from Friday 10th July 2020 to Sunday 10th January 2021
146 signatures
Confirm arrangements for 2022 GCSE, A-level and BTEC exams by summer 2021
Open from Friday 9th April 2021 to Saturday 9th October 2021
143 signatures
Accept Functional Skills as an equivalent qualification for EYE's Level 3
Open from Wednesday 13th July 2016 to Friday 13th January 2017
143 signatures
Cancel BTEC summer exams
Open from Friday 22nd January 2021 to Thursday 22nd July 2021
141 signatures
Set up a non parliamentary body to govern education in the UK
Open from Tuesday 28th August 2012 to Wednesday 28th August 2013
138 signatures
Put martial arts back on the GCSE/A Level PE activity list
Open from Tuesday 26th March 2019 to Thursday 26th September 2019
137 signatures
Delay 2021 GCSE and A-level exams to allow students to catch up.
Open from Thursday 10th September 2020 to Wednesday 10th March 2021
137 signatures
Review Ofqual's decision to make MFL spoken language assessment an endorsement
Open from Thursday 10th September 2020 to Wednesday 10th March 2021
133 signatures
Increase required teaching on climate change in the national curriculum
Open from Wednesday 31st August 2022 to Tuesday 14th March 2023
129 signatures
Change the education list to include martial arts in P.E
Open from Thursday 4th August 2016 to Saturday 4th February 2017
128 signatures
Reform the GCSE for child care level 3- so we do not need a C in GCSE
Open from Tuesday 12th April 2016 to Wednesday 12th October 2016
126 signatures
Raise all GCSE, AS and A-Level Grades (where below predicted grades) by a grade
Open from Tuesday 17th August 2021 to Thursday 17th February 2022
126 signatures
Provide GCSE Physics and combined science students with a formula sheet in exams
Open from Tuesday 26th July 2016 to Thursday 26th January 2017
120 signatures
A GCSE in 'Sign Language' to become available
Open from Tuesday 15th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
118 signatures
Create national standards for advanced information from exam boards in 2022
Open from Wednesday 16th February 2022 to Tuesday 16th August 2022
112 signatures
Add Economics GCSE to the English Baccalaureate alongside Geography or History
Open from Tuesday 1st November 2022 to Monday 1st May 2023
107 signatures
Remove Maths & English GCSE requirement for Teacher Training Courses
Open from Thursday 27th August 2020 to Saturday 27th February 2021
107 signatures
Change the date of the EU Referendum date so it won't clash with other events.
Open from Monday 22nd February 2016 to Monday 22nd August 2016
105 signatures
Publish details of proposed changes to GCSE, AS and A level exams by Oct 2021
Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
102 signatures
Cancel the 2022 GCSE exams
Open from Wednesday 13th October 2021 to Wednesday 13th April 2022
102 signatures
Introduce GCSE functional maths option, for students with learning difficulties.
Open from Wednesday 26th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
98 signatures
Postpone the revised GCSE in Maths and English set to be taken this summer.
Open from Monday 6th February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
96 signatures
Make work experience a compulsory part of the Yr 9 and Yr 11 curriculum again.
Open from Sunday 29th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
95 signatures
Fund free A-level and GCSE resists to make them accessible to all students.
Open from Wednesday 26th August 2020 to Friday 26th February 2021
95 signatures
Make Albanian a GCSE or A Level
Open from Tuesday 29th January 2019 to Monday 29th July 2019
92 signatures
GCSE grading changes
Open from Wednesday 12th September 2012 to Thursday 12th September 2013
90 signatures
Introduce fairer funding for schools in Yorkshire via a ‘Yorkshire Challenge’
Open from Tuesday 19th December 2017 to Tuesday 19th June 2018
90 signatures
Stop the use of the Professional Skills tests (Qualified Teacher Status QTS)
Open from Tuesday 14th June 2016 to Wednesday 14th December 2016
89 signatures
Grade GCSEs and A-levels on coursework, with no exams, from 2021 onwards
Open from Wednesday 9th December 2020 to Wednesday 9th June 2021
89 signatures
Do not postpone A level and GCSE exams as a result of COVID-19
Open from Thursday 8th October 2020 to Thursday 8th April 2021
87 signatures
Create level one "supported apprenticeships" for young people with SEN.
Open from Thursday 4th February 2016 to Thursday 4th August 2016
85 signatures
Work with governments in other countries to take action against child soldiers
Open from Wednesday 21st September 2016 to Tuesday 21st March 2017
83 signatures
Review the National Curriculum for history & include the Holocaust as a subject
Open from Thursday 5th March 2020 to Saturday 5th September 2020
83 signatures
Reform GCSE Mathematics to have 'core' and 'advanced' options
Open from Friday 4th March 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022
82 signatures
Modern Foreign Languages compulsory at GCSE
Open from Thursday 27th October 2011 to Saturday 27th October 2012
78 signatures
Protect the budget for learning support in education: equal access to education
Open from Friday 6th November 2015 to Friday 6th May 2016
77 signatures
Abolish GCSEs
Open from Thursday 14th February 2019 to Wednesday 14th August 2019
72 signatures
Change the balance of exams and coursework to improve students’ mental health
Open from Wednesday 16th January 2019 to Tuesday 16th July 2019
70 signatures
Add computer programming to the school curriculum.
Open from Thursday 8th September 2011 to Saturday 8th September 2012
70 signatures
Allow GCSE students to have a formula sheet in their physics exam
Open from Wednesday 1st March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
67 signatures
Work with exam boards to design a less stressful exam schedule
Open from Monday 1st June 2020 to Tuesday 1st December 2020
66 signatures
Make Mental Health and Well-being a mandatory subject for GCSE students
Open from Friday 28th January 2022 to Thursday 28th July 2022
64 signatures
Nationalise GCSEs and GCE A and AS Level Exam Boards in England
Open from Thursday 18th April 2019 to Friday 18th October 2019
64 signatures
Introduce a two-week timetabling system for all pupils in Year 10 and above
Open from Tuesday 5th January 2021 to Monday 5th July 2021
60 signatures
Fund schools to provide GCSE textbooks free for all!
Open from Thursday 26th March 2020 to Saturday 26th September 2020
59 signatures
Make bullying illegal in the UK
Open from Tuesday 4th October 2011 to Thursday 4th October 2012
59 signatures
Make it statutory requirement for schools to consult parents about GCSE re-marks
Open from Tuesday 13th February 2018 to Monday 13th August 2018
59 signatures
GCSE English Literature amendments
Open from Tuesday 27th May 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
58 signatures
Stop GCSE Maths needed for a Level 3 where someone has the SpLD dyscalculia.
Open from Friday 17th February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
57 signatures
Allow open-book GCSE's for English Literature starting from 2023 and onwards
Open from Wednesday 1st June 2022 to Thursday 15th December 2022
56 signatures
Prioritise Years 10 and 12 when re-opening schools after the COVID-19 Lockdown
Open from Thursday 28th May 2020 to Saturday 28th November 2020
56 signatures
Make the English GCSE exam open book.
Open from Thursday 3rd September 2020 to Wednesday 3rd March 2021
55 signatures
Reduce the content in 2023 GCSE and A Level exams
Open from Monday 4th July 2022 to Wednesday 18th January 2023
54 signatures
Restore the option of an intermediate tier in GCSE maths for grades 4 to 7.
Open from Monday 7th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
54 signatures
Introduce ALBANIAN language as a GCSE and A-Level
Open from Monday 16th January 2012 to Wednesday 16th January 2013
52 signatures
Cancel plans for "maths to 18"
Open from Wednesday 11th January 2023 to Tuesday 11th July 2023
52 signatures
Make minecraft a gcse option
Open from Friday 2nd August 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
51 signatures
Don't Change Maths Qualification Expectancies Half Way Through A Course
Open from Wednesday 21st May 2014 to Thursday 21st August 2014
51 signatures
Make the GCSE's the same as previous years, make no changes for 2017.
Open from Thursday 10th September 2015 to Thursday 10th March 2016
50 signatures
Support for proposals to introduce EBacc GCSE reform
Open from Wednesday 12th December 2012 to Tuesday 12th March 2013
48 signatures
Science is compulsory at GCSE. Make it an option.
Open from Tuesday 5th December 2017 to Tuesday 5th June 2018
47 signatures
Allow state schools the same right as private schools to sit IGCSEs .
Open from Thursday 25th September 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
46 signatures
Do not implement proposed changes to student loans
Open from Monday 14th March 2022 to Wednesday 28th September 2022
45 signatures
Ensure fair grading for GCSE students in 2023
Open from Monday 11th July 2022 to Wednesday 25th January 2023
45 signatures
Offer African languages from across the continent as formally recognised GCSEs
Open from Wednesday 5th September 2018 to Tuesday 5th March 2019
45 signatures
Bring back Coursework for GCSE English language and Literature and Humanities.
Open from Friday 8th April 2016 to Saturday 8th October 2016
44 signatures
Bring science class size restrictions in England/Wales in line with Scotland/NI.
Open from Saturday 19th January 2019 to Friday 19th July 2019
44 signatures
Don't raise national average target grades in GCSE English Language & Maths.
Open from Wednesday 6th April 2022 to Thursday 20th October 2022
44 signatures
Petition against the abolition of GCSE modular examinations
Open from Thursday 25th August 2011 to Saturday 25th August 2012
44 signatures
Provide financial support to A-level and GCSE examiners.
Open from Wednesday 13th January 2021 to Tuesday 13th July 2021
43 signatures
Create a January re-sit opportunity for all GCSE English and maths re-sits.
Open from Monday 4th December 2017 to Monday 4th June 2018
43 signatures
Go back to the old GCSEs and abolish the new 9-1 Grading system
Open from Tuesday 13th February 2018 to Monday 13th August 2018
42 signatures
Allow reformed GCSE results to be counted by school year 11 performance tables
Open from Thursday 14th January 2016 to Thursday 14th July 2016
41 signatures
Lessen student finance requirements for foreign students who reside in the UK
Open from Wednesday 26th August 2020 to Friday 26th February 2021
40 signatures
Give 2022/2023 GCSE students a choice between exams or teacher assessed grades
Open from Monday 29th March 2021 to Wednesday 29th September 2021
39 signatures
Ensure advance information fair grading for A Level exam students in 2023
Open from Monday 21st March 2022 to Wednesday 5th October 2022
39 signatures
Make schools allow GCSE students to take study leave before & during their exams
Open from Friday 13th March 2020 to Sunday 13th September 2020
38 signatures
Keep GCSE's in favour of E-BAC's and Review Michael Goves place on the Cabinet
Open from Friday 21st September 2012 to Saturday 21st September 2013
38 signatures
Cancel all GCSE, AS and A level exams until 2024.
Open from Monday 8th March 2021 to Wednesday 8th September 2021
38 signatures
Reverse the decision to make GCSE and A levels 100% exam based.
Open from Tuesday 22nd March 2016 to Thursday 22nd September 2016
37 signatures
Environmental Education
Open from Wednesday 10th August 2011 to Friday 10th August 2012
37 signatures
Reform assessment of English GCSEs
Open from Thursday 7th April 2022 to Friday 21st October 2022
37 signatures
Make a Fairer System for Creating A level and GCSE Results
Open from Thursday 1st October 2020 to Thursday 1st April 2021
37 signatures
Remove English literature from the national curriculum for Key Stage 4
Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
36 signatures
Different exams for private and state educated pupils
Open from Thursday 19th May 2016 to Saturday 19th November 2016
36 signatures
Reconsider the 2017 changes to the structure of the GCSE examinations.
Open from Thursday 14th February 2019 to Wednesday 14th August 2019
36 signatures
Replace the compulsory GCSE English Literature subject with Computer Science.
Open from Friday 28th September 2018 to Thursday 28th March 2019
35 signatures
Exempt people with a Citizenship GCSE from the Life in the UK test
Open from Friday 30th October 2020 to Friday 30th April 2021
35 signatures
Reinstate Taekwondo to the activity lists for GCSE and A Level PE
Open from Tuesday 17th January 2023 to Monday 17th July 2023
35 signatures
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