Rejected petition Force MPs to sit the 2016 KS2 SATS. Expel any failing to meet expected standard

The current government have introduced new Key Stage 2 SATS tests for primary school children. The standard has been set so high that teachers think that only 20% will reach even the expected level.

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Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The UK Government and Parliament do not have the power to force MPs to sit the 2016 key stage 2 SATS.

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Date submitted 29 March 2016
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