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.
Funding for ventilation in all school/college/uni classrooms
Open from Monday 23rd August 2021 to Wednesday 23rd February 2022
11,708 signatures
Independent inquiry into exclusions of Black children from school
Open from Monday 1st April 2019 to Tuesday 1st October 2019
11,571 signatures
Add content on death, dying and bereavement to the national curriculum
Open from Monday 10th October 2022 to Monday 10th April 2023
11,322 signatures
Extend business rates relief to include every English language teaching school
Open from Wednesday 12th August 2020 to Friday 12th February 2021
11,133 signatures
Do not require parents to register home educated children with local authorities
Open from Tuesday 31st May 2022 to Wednesday 14th December 2022
11,116 signatures
Increase Early Years Funding for Pre-Schools.
Open from Tuesday 8th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
10,922 signatures
Introduce a distinct attendance code for flexischooling (Code F).
Open from Friday 24th January 2025 to Thursday 24th July 2025
10,868 signatures
Make wearing face masks mandatory in secondary schools and colleges.
Open from Tuesday 28th July 2020 to Thursday 28th January 2021
10,778 signatures
Approve the return to training plan for contact sports
Open from Thursday 22nd October 2020 to Thursday 22nd April 2021
10,750 signatures
Make Video Games a compulsory part of the national school curriculum
Open from Wednesday 17th August 2022 to Friday 3rd March 2023
10,747 signatures
Stop sexism - Require schools to offer all sports to all children
Open from Wednesday 23rd September 2020 to Tuesday 23rd March 2021
10,673 signatures
Allergy provision in school: Introduce Statutory Allergy Care legislation
Open from Friday 17th May 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
10,558 signatures
Do Not Scrap the 1265 Directed Time Provision for Teachers
Opened on Thursday 19th February 2026
10,422 signatures so far
Stop the Government from cutting funding for Routes into Languages.
Open from Tuesday 10th November 2015 to Tuesday 10th May 2016
10,400 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
Vote no confidence in Nicky Morgan.
Open from Tuesday 10th November 2015 to Tuesday 10th May 2016
10,332 signatures
Ban British citizens from serving in the Israeli military
Open from Thursday 1st March 2018 to Saturday 1st September 2018
8,913 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
Ban non-stun slaughter. Animal welfare must always take priority
Open from Friday 13th August 2021 to Sunday 13th February 2022
8,020 signatures
All key workers to be higher up the list for coronavirus vaccine
Open from Tuesday 29th December 2020 to Tuesday 29th June 2021
7,947 signatures
STOP CUTTING SCHOOL SUPPORT STAFF JOBS
Open from Thursday 30th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
7,891 signatures
Allow international travel with a lateral flow test result
Open from Thursday 15th April 2021 to Friday 15th October 2021
7,844 signatures
Increase funding for GICS and Transgender availability for hormones and surgery
Open from Thursday 20th December 2018 to Thursday 20th June 2019
7,658 signatures
Provide armed security for Synagogues and jewish institutions in the UK
Open from Monday 7th December 2015 to Tuesday 7th June 2016
7,571 signatures
Grant food and drink wholesalers bespoke financial support
Open from Tuesday 16th February 2021 to Monday 16th August 2021
7,488 signatures
Provide a website allowing schools to advertise staff vacancies for free.
Open from Friday 9th March 2018 to Sunday 9th September 2018
7,384 signatures
Add ethics to the national curriculum for primary schools
Open from Thursday 11th June 2020 to Friday 11th December 2020
7,375 signatures
Keep schools closed in the UK until an effective Cov-19 vaccine is available.
Open from Tuesday 26th May 2020 to Thursday 26th November 2020
7,174 signatures
Add veganism to the national curriculum and require schools offer vegan meals
Open from Friday 30th July 2021 to Sunday 30th January 2022
7,117 signatures
Introduce national pay scales and terms of employment for Teaching Assistants.
Open from Friday 31st May 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
7,113 signatures
Ban British citizens from serving in the Israeli military
Open from Wednesday 12th August 2015 to Friday 12th February 2016
6,943 signatures
Ensure the survival & funding of our high quality maintained nursery schools.
Open from Friday 1st April 2016 to Saturday 1st October 2016
6,940 signatures
Abandon DfE plans to make Year 7 children resit SATs in Mathematics and English
Open from Friday 3rd June 2016 to Saturday 3rd December 2016
6,920 signatures
Make it compulsory for all schools to teach a basic sign system such as Makaton
Open from Friday 25th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
6,839 signatures
Abandon proposals to cut the dental foundation training salary
Open from Wednesday 23rd April 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
6,824 signatures
School staff are worth 5%, children deserve properly funded schools
Open from Friday 13th October 2017 to Friday 13th April 2018
6,795 signatures
For every new teacher to learn about Speech, Language and Communication Needs
Open from Tuesday 26th July 2016 to Thursday 26th January 2017
6,773 signatures
Ban Anti-LGBTQ+ material from schools.
Open from Friday 10th August 2018 to Sunday 10th February 2019
6,679 signatures
Ban 20mph speed limits with limited exceptions
Open from Friday 24th October 2025 to Friday 24th April 2026
6,573 signatures
Include Fairtrade bananas in the free fruit for schools scheme.
Open from Tuesday 12th July 2022 to Thursday 26th January 2023
6,565 signatures
Pause and review the use of EdTech in schools and early years settings
Opened on Thursday 20th November 2025
6,301 signatures so far
More Funding For SEN Children To Access Appropriate School Provisions
Open from Thursday 29th April 2021 to Friday 29th October 2021
6,182 signatures
Allow all dance studios to open with covid safety precautions in place
Open from Friday 6th November 2020 to Thursday 6th May 2021
6,107 signatures
Require the Union Flag to be flown on public buildings and schools!
Open from Wednesday 30th December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
6,087 signatures
Enable online learning for children who live with those who are vulnerable
Open from Thursday 5th November 2020 to Wednesday 5th May 2021
6,033 signatures
Include LGBT+ history and LGBT+ history month in National Curriculum
Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
5,982 signatures
Do not make masks mandatory for children in primary or secondary schools in UK.
Open from Wednesday 29th July 2020 to Friday 29th January 2021
5,970 signatures
Allow schools to re-open in England!
Open from Friday 17th April 2020 to Saturday 17th October 2020
5,869 signatures
Make Defibrillators a Legal necessity in public areas to help save lives.
Open from Wednesday 19th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
5,759 signatures
Bring Back Cheaper Holidays to Reduce Unauthorised School Absences
Open from Friday 5th July 2013 to Saturday 5th October 2013
5,723 signatures
Recognise Brexit is too costly, cancel and prioritise spending on the NHS
Open from Wednesday 20th July 2016 to Friday 20th January 2017
5,700 signatures
Add the entire teaching profession to the 'shortage occupation list'
Open from Monday 2nd July 2018 to Wednesday 2nd January 2019
5,678 signatures
Stop Ian Duncan Smith Rolling out Prepaid Benefit Cards
Open from Wednesday 1st October 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
5,624 signatures
Provide bridging finance for Cambridgeshire secondary schools pending the implementation of a fairer funding formula.
Open from Wednesday 8th January 2014 to Thursday 8th January 2015
5,610 signatures
Scrap the 2 to 5 year limit on council house residency.
Open from Monday 14th December 2015 to Tuesday 14th June 2016
5,452 signatures
Do not ban children from using virtual private networks
Opened on Friday 23rd January 2026
5,296 signatures so far
Make it Compulsory for all schools to hold a Bereavement Plan
Open from Monday 15th July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
5,280 signatures
Remove Michael Gove as Secretary of State for Education
Open from Monday 15th August 2011 to Wednesday 15th February 2012
5,224 signatures
Make teacher training on ADHD compulsory in schools
Open from Tuesday 26th July 2016 to Thursday 26th January 2017
5,079 signatures
All pupils to repeat this current academic year.
Open from Friday 8th January 2021 to Thursday 8th July 2021
5,027 signatures
To make it a law that all schools need bollards outside for child safety
Open from Monday 12th October 2020 to Monday 12th April 2021
4,873 signatures
Ban schools from serving halal meat to pupils without parents Consent
Open from Wednesday 8th February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
4,757 signatures
Improve road safety around Blackmoor park infants and junior school
Open from Monday 27th October 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
4,639 signatures
Do not make it mandatory to wear a mask in the classroom
Open from Thursday 4th March 2021 to Saturday 4th September 2021
4,442 signatures
Pause Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill for consultation with children
Opened on Monday 16th February 2026
4,348 signatures so far
Exempt all nurseries from Employer NI Contributions
Open from Wednesday 26th March 2025 to Friday 26th September 2025
4,310 signatures
Stop vaccination with the Influenza Nasal Spray Vaccine in our schools.
Open from Monday 7th November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
4,260 signatures
Provide Devon Education Authorities with the National Average for Pupil Funding
Open from Thursday 26th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
4,181 signatures
Publish data on Covid-19 infections in schools
Open from Friday 4th June 2021 to Saturday 4th December 2021
4,174 signatures
Make breastfeeding education an integrated part of PSHE curriculum in schools
Open from Tuesday 26th July 2016 to Thursday 26th January 2017
4,153 signatures
The government should introduce a truly FAIR funding formula for all schools.
Open from Thursday 1st February 2018 to Wednesday 1st August 2018
4,105 signatures
Legal right for deaf people to receive support from registered communication professionals
Open from Monday 6th January 2014 to Sunday 6th July 2014
4,019 signatures
Abolish collective worship
Open from Monday 15th August 2011 to Wednesday 15th August 2012
3,896 signatures
CCF membership charge
Open from Friday 12th September 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
3,846 signatures
Mandate regular anti-racist training for all teachers
Open from Tuesday 16th June 2020 to Wednesday 16th December 2020
3,804 signatures
Make black history a compulsory part of the national curriculum for all ages
Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
3,797 signatures
Make the availability of a multi-faith prayer room compulsory at all schools.
Open from Tuesday 26th March 2019 to Thursday 26th September 2019
3,792 signatures
Allow families with disabled children to take term time holidays without penalty
Open from Tuesday 5th November 2013 to Wednesday 5th November 2014
3,718 signatures
Negotiate continued access to the Erasmus programme for UK teachers and pupils
Open from Tuesday 15th September 2020 to Monday 15th March 2021
3,714 signatures
Ensure schools inform families about all recognised Level 2 options beyond GCSEs
Opened on Wednesday 1st April 2026
3,694 signatures so far
Fund free meals for vulnerable children in early years settings
Open from Thursday 17th September 2020 to Wednesday 17th March 2021
3,673 signatures
Delay the Multiplication Tables Check until it has been consulted on.
Open from Friday 11th February 2022 to Thursday 11th August 2022
3,649 signatures
Fair Access to Family Sign Language Classes
Open from Thursday 18th August 2011 to Saturday 18th August 2012
3,600 signatures
Add CPR, Basic Life Support and Defib Training to National Curriculum for 14+
Open from Thursday 6th May 2021 to Saturday 6th November 2021
3,565 signatures
All halal and kosher meat to be labelled with method of production and slaughter
Open from Monday 18th September 2017 to Sunday 18th March 2018
3,506 signatures
REFUSE ENTRY INTO THE UK FOR ALL ECONOMIC MIGRANTS CURRENTLY CAMPED IN FRANCE.
Open from Friday 7th August 2015 to Sunday 7th February 2016
3,490 signatures
Making Mental Health Awareness complusory on the National Curriculum
Open from Wednesday 15th January 2014 to Thursday 15th January 2015
3,479 signatures
Water safety/drowning prevention & effects of cold water to be taught in schools
Open from Monday 26th February 2018 to Sunday 26th August 2018
3,405 signatures
Do not exempt under 18s (including school children) from self-isolating
Open from Tuesday 6th July 2021 to Thursday 6th January 2022
3,322 signatures
Mandatory training in education
re impact of abuse/trauma on children
Open from Wednesday 11th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
3,317 signatures
Inquiry into the influence of lobby groups on policies about sex and gender
Open from Thursday 18th July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
3,273 signatures
Make yoga and meditation mandatory in primary and secondary schools in UK.
Open from Thursday 21st April 2016 to Friday 21st October 2016
3,252 signatures
Change approach to COV-19 - if schools have "confirmed" cases they should close.
Open from Friday 6th March 2020 to Sunday 6th September 2020
3,241 signatures
Make the Early Years Teacher Status on par with the Qualified Teacher Status
Open from Friday 4th May 2018 to Sunday 4th November 2018
3,231 signatures
Make flexischooling for 1 day a week a parental right for the next academic year
Open from Thursday 28th May 2020 to Saturday 28th November 2020
3,221 signatures
Introduce British Sign Language (BSL) to all primary school children
Open from Friday 7th November 2025 to Thursday 7th May 2026
3,218 signatures
Stop Charging Early Years Nurseries Full Business Rates
Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
3,209 signatures so far
Review guidance and funding for using SSP (phonics) to teach reading
Open from Monday 25th October 2021 to Monday 25th April 2022
3,205 signatures
Allow schools that have become academies to return to Local Authority governance
Open from Tuesday 9th July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
3,183 signatures
Add Yoga to the School Curriculum
Open from Monday 8th March 2021 to Wednesday 8th September 2021
3,157 signatures
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