Petition · Department for Education
Require schools to obtain consent for afterschool detentions & arrange transport
Closed
32 signatures
What the petition asks
Pass a law which requires schools to obtain prior parental consent for after school detentions.
We believe parents should be aware that their children are safe and looked after; and that they need to arrange transport for students to return home.
Timeline
| 26 Nov 2025 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 26 May 2026 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
32
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Education
Opened
26 Nov 2025
Closed
26 May 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 30 Aug 2026.