Petition · past parliament

Let Canterbury academy boys where shorts

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

Make Canterbury academy boys where short
As the school expects us to where trousers in 30 degree weather as some of them had started to where skirts

Why it was rejected

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

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

Decisions about school uniforms at individual schools are a matter for the governing bodies for each school, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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Timeline

16 Jun 2022 Petition opened for signatures
22 Jun 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 22 Jun 2022

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