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.
GCSEs to be replaced by a mix of academic and vocational subjects at A-levels.
Open from Monday 4th March 2019 to Wednesday 4th September 2019
16 signatures
For the rest of the academic year, only let Year 11 and 13 to return to school
Open from Thursday 7th January 2021 to Wednesday 7th July 2021
16 signatures
Provide a 9-1 GCSE Law syllabus and encourage examination boards to follow it.
Open from Tuesday 31st October 2017 to Monday 30th April 2018
16 signatures
Bereavement counselling to be offered to all children under 18
Open from Monday 7th October 2013 to Tuesday 7th October 2014
16 signatures
Stop the Government from limiting student's options in the Arts
Open from Thursday 31st October 2013 to Friday 31st October 2014
16 signatures
Introduce a subject covering covering current events to the secondary curriculum
Open from Wednesday 30th January 2019 to Tuesday 30th July 2019
15 signatures
Release the provisional grades for GCSEs and A-Levels in England in June
Open from Wednesday 2nd June 2021 to Thursday 2nd December 2021
15 signatures
Reform the education system to end standardised testing for 16-year-olds
Open from Thursday 6th August 2020 to Saturday 6th February 2021
15 signatures
Make GCSE Food Technology compulsory
Open from Thursday 4th August 2016 to Saturday 4th February 2017
14 signatures
To implement a minimum wage for people under the age of 16.
Open from Monday 7th March 2016 to Wednesday 7th September 2016
14 signatures
GCSE students should study their chosen subject from year 8.
Open from Thursday 23rd February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
14 signatures
Abolish SEN statements on diagnosis of ASD. Those without one, are being failed.
Open from Sunday 20th March 2016 to Tuesday 20th September 2016
14 signatures
Review English GCSEs to make them more accessible
Open from Friday 25th March 2022 to Sunday 9th October 2022
14 signatures
Keep early entry GCSE
Open from Monday 21st October 2013 to Tuesday 21st January 2014
14 signatures
Revive our secondary education by making all subjects mandatory till 18 yrs old.
Open from Thursday 10th September 2015 to Thursday 10th March 2016
13 signatures
Abolish the Y10/11 compulsory English speech examination.
Open from Tuesday 9th July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
13 signatures
Discontinue religious education after Year 9
Open from Monday 6th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
13 signatures
Offer all GCSE, A level and University students a mental health check
Open from Tuesday 22nd May 2018 to Thursday 22nd November 2018
13 signatures
Take English literature off the National curriculum
Open from Monday 6th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
13 signatures
GCSE Science should be optional, not compulsory.
Open from Monday 23rd November 2020 to Sunday 23rd May 2021
13 signatures
Make it so students can choose a certain method for exams.
Open from Wednesday 15th February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
12 signatures
Make both GCSE English papers optional
Open from Friday 21st September 2018 to Thursday 21st March 2019
12 signatures
Stop Physical Education (PE) from being compulsory from Year 9 to Year 11
Open from Monday 11th February 2019 to Sunday 11th August 2019
12 signatures
Require MPs to possess at least a GCSE Grade C standard of understanding in Maths, English and Science before running for office.
Open from Tuesday 5th February 2013 to Wednesday 5th February 2014
12 signatures
Make English Literature an optional subject for GCSE
Open from Tuesday 12th February 2019 to Monday 12th August 2019
12 signatures
To create an intermediate tier for GCSEs
Open from Tuesday 15th December 2020 to Tuesday 15th June 2021
12 signatures
Make Government & Politics an optional GCSE subject
Open from Wednesday 13th July 2016 to Friday 13th January 2017
12 signatures
No longer require a foreign language as part of the English Baccalaureate.
Open from Tuesday 5th March 2019 to Thursday 5th September 2019
12 signatures
Make continued education/apprenticeships optional for 16 year olds
Open from Thursday 22nd September 2022 to Wednesday 22nd March 2023
12 signatures
Change the Examination System for Mathematics in the UK
Open from Monday 20th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
12 signatures
To scrap the literacy and numeracy tests for those wanting to become teachers.
Open from Thursday 19th May 2016 to Saturday 19th November 2016
12 signatures
Merge English, Welsh and Northern Irish exam boards
Open from Wednesday 14th September 2011 to Friday 14th September 2012
12 signatures
Allow students to choose one exam paper per subject to be replaced with TAGs
Open from Monday 25th April 2022 to Tuesday 8th November 2022
12 signatures
Prevent UK students from taking International GCSEs
Open from Tuesday 10th September 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
12 signatures
Educate prisoners
Open from Tuesday 16th August 2011 to Thursday 16th August 2012
11 signatures
Computer Science should be mandatory for GCSE
Open from Wednesday 27th February 2013 to Thursday 27th February 2014
11 signatures
Lower the math entry requirement to a Grade D, to access teacher training.
Open from Wednesday 28th March 2018 to Friday 28th September 2018
11 signatures
Compulsory yearly test for secondary school teachers in their respective subject
Open from Friday 1st April 2016 to Saturday 1st October 2016
11 signatures
Streamline UK education by creating a single/governmental exam board
Open from Monday 15th January 2018 to Sunday 15th July 2018
11 signatures
Vocational courses
Open from Tuesday 7th February 2012 to Thursday 7th February 2013
10 signatures
No amendments to GCSE's should be made for the current Year 9's and Year 10's
Open from Tuesday 1st June 2021 to Wednesday 1st December 2021
10 signatures
Campaign against Child Soldiers
Open from Monday 13th February 2012 to Sunday 13th May 2012
10 signatures
Increase the number of GCSE options that schools offer
Open from Monday 19th February 2018 to Sunday 19th August 2018
10 signatures
Scrap the requirement for 16-18 year olds to resit Maths or English if they fail
Open from Thursday 10th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
10 signatures
Get rid of the required practicals in the 2020-2021 Science GCSE exams
Open from Friday 11th December 2020 to Friday 11th June 2021
10 signatures
GCSE Maths, English and Science should be optional from year 10
Open from Thursday 14th February 2019 to Wednesday 14th August 2019
10 signatures
Use Centre-Assessed-Grades for the 2021 A-Level, AS Level and GCSE grades.
Open from Thursday 28th January 2021 to Wednesday 28th July 2021
10 signatures
Revert the Design & Technology Resistant Materials GCSE to its prior curriculum
Open from Thursday 24th May 2018 to Saturday 24th November 2018
10 signatures
Provide equality between England and Wales by scrapping QTS skills tests.
Open from Tuesday 23rd July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
10 signatures
Minimum Standard of Education in Maths and English
Open from Wednesday 17th August 2011 to Friday 17th August 2012
10 signatures
Reinstate Functional Skills as an alternative for Level 3 EYE's
Open from Friday 3rd February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
9 signatures
Stop subjects (home economics, human biology, performing arts ,environmental science etc)being axed from A-levels and GCSEs
Open from Friday 13th June 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
9 signatures
Scrap 9-1 GCSE's for the current year 10 (leaving in 2k17)
Open from Tuesday 28th June 2016 to Wednesday 28th December 2016
9 signatures
Introduce Religious Studies/ REPS as an EBacc humanity subject
Open from Thursday 22nd March 2018 to Saturday 22nd September 2018
9 signatures
Teach Health and Social Care as a compulsory KS3 subject
Open from Friday 18th December 2020 to Friday 18th June 2021
9 signatures
Have The Cadet Forces In All UK Schools
Open from Monday 5th September 2011 to Wednesday 5th September 2012
9 signatures
home education leaving certificate
Open from Friday 28th September 2012 to Saturday 28th September 2013
9 signatures
Religious Studies should be optional in schools
Open from Tuesday 20th May 2014 to Thursday 20th November 2014
9 signatures
Help raise awareness of child soldiers and take action to stop it.
Open from Monday 19th December 2011 to Monday 19th March 2012
9 signatures
Protect British-English from Extinction
Open from Thursday 12th September 2013 to Friday 12th September 2014
9 signatures
Cut the abortion limit up to 18 weeks
Open from Wednesday 23rd January 2013 to Tuesday 23rd April 2013
9 signatures
Bring back the Intermediate Tier for the new Maths GCSE Specification
Open from Monday 10th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
8 signatures
Create a Minister of Science, Maths. Engineering and Technology.
Open from Friday 26th August 2011 to Sunday 26th August 2012
8 signatures
Stop questions being printed back page of formal exams (GCSEs, A-Levels, ect).
Open from Monday 17th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
8 signatures
PE should not be a core subject in secondary school!
Open from Tuesday 21st February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
8 signatures
Lower GCSE grade boundaries
Open from Friday 30th November 2012 to Saturday 30th November 2013
8 signatures
Change GCSE's Grades From 9-1 to 1-9
Open from Thursday 21st June 2018 to Friday 21st December 2018
8 signatures
Give people who have to re sit maths GCSE after getting a D multiple times a C.
Open from Tuesday 4th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
7 signatures
Teachers to sit the same exams as pupils
Open from Friday 13th June 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
7 signatures
Support for young deaf people when it comes to doing GCSEs in mainstream schools
Open from Wednesday 5th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
7 signatures
Save GCSE's
Open from Monday 15th October 2012 to Tuesday 15th October 2013
7 signatures
Abolish the creation of free schools to ease the funding crisis in schools
Open from Friday 21st April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
7 signatures
Increase the time for testing SATS KS2 to more than 1 week
Open from Friday 23rd May 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
7 signatures
Ensure curriculum and qualification content is determined on a cross-party basis
Open from Tuesday 27th May 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
7 signatures
GCSE Grade Reform
Open from Thursday 18th August 2011 to Saturday 18th August 2012
6 signatures
Remove the statue of Cromwell from outside Parliament and put it in a museum
Physical education should be optional in secondary school
Open from Tuesday 22nd October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
6 signatures
Make Health Self-Care an obligatory new GCSE to reduce future NHS costs
Open from Monday 15th August 2011 to Wednesday 15th August 2012
6 signatures
Remove compulsory lessons from school curriculum for GCSE students
Open from Monday 20th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
6 signatures
Set up an inquiry into the fairness 2012 GCSE marking
Open from Wednesday 12th September 2012 to Wednesday 12th December 2012
5 signatures
Make School PE Lessons Non-Compulsory During GCSE Period (Year 9, 10 & 11)
Open from Monday 20th October 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
5 signatures
Promote critical thinking in schools as an enactment of British values of democratic debate.
Open from Thursday 12th March 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
5 signatures
Remove School League Tables
Open from Tuesday 16th August 2011 to Thursday 16th August 2012
5 signatures
Make re-sitting GCSE's FREE
Open from Wednesday 17th August 2011 to Friday 17th August 2012
5 signatures
PE Shouldn't be compulsory.
Open from Monday 3rd September 2012 to Tuesday 3rd September 2013
4 signatures
A Solution To The Crime Pandemic
Open from Tuesday 16th August 2011 to Thursday 16th August 2012
4 signatures
Compulsory Subject 'Good Morals' throughout schooling.
Open from Thursday 18th August 2011 to Saturday 18th August 2012
4 signatures
RE shouldn't be compulsory.
Open from Wednesday 14th March 2012 to Thursday 14th March 2013
4 signatures
Employ Lewisham
Open from Friday 11th November 2011 to Saturday 11th February 2012
4 signatures
make Religous Education a non-compulsory lesson and teach more evolution
Open from Wednesday 16th November 2011 to Thursday 16th February 2012
4 signatures
To introduce an Arts Baccalaureate
Open from Monday 5th September 2011 to Wednesday 5th September 2012
4 signatures
More focus on pre 20th century history at GCSE
Open from Monday 31st March 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
4 signatures
Technology Scholarships for girls
Open from Tuesday 21st May 2013 to Wednesday 21st May 2014
4 signatures
Keep Diplomas in School.
Open from Friday 18th November 2011 to Sunday 18th November 2012
4 signatures
Make history a compulsory GCSE subject
Open from Tuesday 6th December 2011 to Thursday 6th December 2012
4 signatures
Make politics compulsory at GCSE
Open from Friday 9th November 2012 to Saturday 9th November 2013
4 signatures
Allow children to re-sit there GSCE's
Open from Thursday 8th September 2011 to Saturday 8th September 2012
4 signatures
Get rid of half-term
Open from Monday 25th June 2012 to Tuesday 25th June 2013
4 signatures
Improve IT Literacy in schools
Open from Thursday 8th September 2011 to Saturday 8th September 2012
4 signatures
Do not downgrade the Engineering diploma at GCSE
Open from Monday 6th February 2012 to Wednesday 6th February 2013
4 signatures
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