Petition · past parliament
Abolish the National Curriculum for Special Schools.
Closed
305 signatures
What the petition asks
Many young people with learning difficulties leave school lacking the basic skills to live purposeful and independent lives. Life and social skills are largely ignored in order to meet the unreasonable demands of an ill-fitting curriculum and the nonsensical demands of Ofsted.
Timeline
| 1 Feb 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Aug 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
305
Status
Closed
Opened
1 Feb 2016
Closed
1 Aug 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.