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Petition · past parliament

Don’t allow the use of internally set papers for A-Level and GCSE 2021 grades.

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Students this year are severely underprepared for any form of externally & internally set examination, even if these are sat in informal conditions. Guarantee that only teacher assessed grades will be used in awarding A Level and GCSE grades in 2021.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Ensure all 2021 examinations are based on teacher assessment only.

Timeline

10 Feb 2021 Petition opened for signatures
15 Feb 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 15 Feb 2021

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