Petition · past parliament
Close schools and colleges throughout the UK's lockdown, due to Covid-19.
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Close schools and colleges for the same time as the UK's 4 week, national lockdown.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Close Schools and Colleges during a second nationwide lockdown
Timeline
| 1 Nov 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Nov 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.