Petition · past parliament
Allow children to repeat the school year
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Allow all children to repeat the school year
My son and many thousands of children have missed almost an entire school year this is vital for their future and I believe after listening to my sons wishes and others that all children should be allowed the opportunity to repeat the school year.
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: Allow more school pupils to repeat an academic year due to COVID-19 lockdown.
Timeline
| 5 Jan 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 Jan 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
12 Jan 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.