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562 petitions, ranked by signature count · page 5 of 12.

Provide free school meals to all school children

Change the maintanence loan for weekend students to be available

Review and reform education system based on Finland's to improve accessibility

Introduce mandatory anti-bullying programmes in schools

Remove Sugary Foods from School Menus in England to Promote Children's Health.

Mandate all teachers in mainstream schools receive SEN & mental health training

Align Plan 2 student loan interest rates with Plan 5 (RPI only).

Protect & reinstate funding for arts & humanities in higher & further education

Fund more training for teachers to support children with SEN

Ban schools from giving after-school detentions

Require schools to teach how to support vision impaired & disabled people

Require all schools to provide adaptive sports equipment for disabled pupils

Make autism training mandatory for teachers in schools to help understanding

Make it easier for parents to get EOTAS via an EHC plan.

Require schools to allow students refill water bottles and use the toilet

Allow parents to take children out of school for educational, overnight trips

Make suicide awareness mandatory for all secondary schools and sixth forms

Reform SEND Education: Implement a Needs-Based Tiered School System in England

Incorporate bible studies into the education curriculum

Ban schools from implementing policies relating to appearance except clothing

Allow BNO students in the process of getting ILR to apply as home students

Reject Lords amendment on age checks to the Children’ Wellbeing & Schools Bill

Make Government & Politics a compulsory, core subject in schools

Review the SEND Tribunal so special schools can refuse placements

Introduce Romanian as a GCSE qualification

Raise SEND funding by £10 billion & stop all new SEND reforms

Set minimum number of citizenship lesson hours, increase resources & training

Fund and distribute first-period boxes through schools and healthcare settings

Fund more financial support for legal guardians of children and young people

Fund, distribute and mandate storybooks on online safety for all school children

Ban ultra-processed (NOVA 4) foods from all school meals

Fund security guards and CCTV on school premises & introduce new protocols

Conduct review of treatment of teachers in schools & colleges & mitigations

Introduce a rent cap on student accommodation

Reduce school to 4 days a week and have optional extra activities

Add military preparation and cadet training into the national curriculum

Make British politics compulsory in the secondary school curriculum

Review and reform education system to support neurodivergent children in schools

Reform & review Higher Education funding and admission policies

Amend the guidance on developing school uniform policy: require practicality

Increase funding for learning support in schools

Introduce self-defence into the secondary school PE curriculum for all students

Free childcare entitlements for adopted children while parent on adoption leave

Reverse the changes to the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

Make politics a required subject up to GCSE

Provide funding for all schools to have a full time dedicated SENDCo

Review SATs and GCSEs to reduce exam reliance and increase inclusive assessment.

Fund education on gender-based violence and misogyny in schools

Make History compulsory at school until 16 to protect the future

Define anti-Christian hostility & issue guidance for schools, police & business