Petition · past parliament

Provide additional funding to be able to support free travel for 11-18 year olds

Closed 163 signatures

What the petition asks

Parents often have limited choice in the school they send their children to due to high travel costs, leading to reduced social mobility. With additional funding, children would be able to go to better schools, allowing them in the future to access better universities increasing social mobility.

Timeline

26 Mar 2019 Petition opened for signatures
26 Sep 2019 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 163
Status Closed
Opened 26 Mar 2019
Closed 26 Sep 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.