Petition
To Teach First Aid in Senior Schools in Great Britain 馃嚞馃嚙.
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
I鈥檇 like the basic life saving skills to be taught to pupils in all Secondary schools in Great Britain 馃嚞馃嚙 as part of the school curriculum.
Teach First Aid to pupils.
Teach First Aid to pupils.
Why it was rejected
The UK Government or Parliament was already taking the action it asked for.
First aid training is already part of the health curriculum for schools, which you can see on page 37 + 38 of the curriculum guidance here:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1090195/Relationships_Education_RSE_and_Health_Education.pdf
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1090195/Relationships_Education_RSE_and_Health_Education.pdf
Timeline
| 10 Jun 2025 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Jul 2025
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 20 Aug 2026.