Petition · past parliament
No changing the GCSE grading system to 1-9. Keep A*-E
Rejected
15 signatures
What the petition asks
The exams are becoming increasingly difficult. The pressure is increasingly worrying, and in result causing multiple mental health issues to arise in young adolescence.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 30 Mar 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 5 Apr 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
15
Status
Rejected
Rejected
5 Apr 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.