Petition · past parliament

Reconsider short hair cuts in schools this doesn't affect their learning

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Help us change the rules for our children regarding hair cuts in school
As this doesn't affect their learning at all

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Policies on uniforms and any other requirements relating to personal appearance are a matter for individual schools, not the UK Government or Parliament.

We have published the following related petition, which you might like to sign:

Require schools to have a gender-neutral uniform policy: Require schools to have a gender-neutral uniform policy

Timeline

25 Jun 2021 Petition opened for signatures
30 Jun 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 30 Jun 2021

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