Petition · past parliament
Abolish GCSEs
Closed
72 signatures
What the petition asks
Children’s mental health in the UK is at some of the highest national levels in Europe and the developed world. We should follow Finland’s example and abolish GCSEs to elevate the stress, depression, anxiety etc caused by the painful exams.
Timeline
| 14 Feb 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 14 Aug 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
72
Status
Closed
Opened
14 Feb 2019
Closed
14 Aug 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.