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562 petitions, ranked by signature count · page 10 of 12.

Introduce a statutory duty to acknowledge and support menstrual health.

Make student maintenance loans proportional to the cost of living in each city

Require schools to obtain consent for afterschool detentions & arrange transport

To create buffer zones around schools, stopping intimidation of staff & children

Work with the devolved governments to create UK-wide Civic Curriculum

Pause student loan repayments during Armed Forces Service & clear debt after

make level 3 painting and decorating available again

Replace RE with 'Equality and acceptance' in the national curriculum

Reform Child Maintenance – require parental mediation and proof of care

Include science based Intelligently Designed Creation in the Science Curriculum

Equal Representation of Cultural & National Celebrations in the Curriculum

Do not ban mobile phones in schools for students over KS3

Make Monday a half day for all secondary schools

Review the curriculum to prioritise practical skills

Add boxing and martial arts to the education curriculum

Make Religious Education optional for students from Year 7 to Year 13

Require developmental assessments for children before starting school

Review and improve children's involvement in decisions about their care

Require all schools to finish by 2.30 pm

Fund access for children from low-income families to go to after-school clubs

Replace the RSHE curriculum with life skills

Mandate and fund air conditioning units in all English state-funded schools

Create new guidance for schools as well as parents on screen time for children

Commit funding support to the Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) program until 2029

Change fine rules so only one parent is charged for a child taken out of school

Review accountability of schools using local authority SEN funding

Stop T-Levels replacing funding for BTecs

Review civic education in secondary schools.

Reverse the decision to axe the £4 million Latin Excellence Programme in schools

Require schools to turn off school device filters out of school hours

Ban adoption when birth parents are alive

Require schools to allow students to wear their own clothes at least once a week

Require schools to use world maps that reflect a country/continents true size

Abolish all written/timed exams in every GCSE/A-Level & make them practical

Review & amend school attendance guidance on the “S” code & introduce a new code

Grant legal right for students to record conversations with university staff

Review the primary school curriculum to prepare children for secondary school

Introduce mandatory ankle and feet checks by school nurses in school

Review and enable public consultation before defunding of 16 apprenticeships

Allocate more childcare funding for working parents

Launch a public inquiry into how public funds are spent in education

Revise the SEND Reforms to retain EHCP beyond Primary>Secondary transition

Early intervention for overweight children in primary schools

Introduce Human Trafficking into the education curriculum

Ensure Dedicated Funding for Speech & Language Therapy in SEND Education Budget

Review duration of A-Level exams

Add Economics & Business to national curriculum (for entrepreneurial skills)

Create a national safeguarding regulator

Exempt students from lower class backgrounds from any student debt

Make Accents a Protected Characteristic under the Equality Act 2010