Petition · past parliament · Department for Education
Make suicide prevention a compulsory part of the curriculum in Secondary Schools
Closed
1,024 signatures
What the petition asks
Suicide prevention to become a compulsory part of the Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) and Health Education curriculum in secondary schools. Ideally, an accredited Level 2 qualification should be accessible, free of charge, for all secondary school students.
School staff should receive appropriate training in suicide prevention.
Timeline
| 30 Aug 2023 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 29 Feb 2024 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
1,024
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Education
Opened
30 Aug 2023
Closed
29 Feb 2024
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.