Petition

make financial education compulsory to teach in secondary schools

Rejected 9 signatures

What the petition asks

We want financial education to be taught in all secondary schools and to make it apart of the curriculum. We think it is vital for teenagers to learn the importance of money, to help guide us, shape our futures and make sure we are fully prepared for our path after education.

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 the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Legally require all secondary schools in England to teach financial education
Legally require all secondary schools in England to teach financial education

Timeline

3 Dec 2024 Petition opened for signatures
21 Jan 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 9
Status Rejected
Rejected 21 Jan 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 1 Sep 2026.