Rejected petition Delay GCSE EXAMS as a result of fasting students in the month of Ramadan

Many Muslim student will be fasting during their most important exam in their life's.
Extending the exam dates will give chances for the whole country to have more revision time.

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This opportunity will increase the chance of higher grades and also a higher chance of extra revision for the whole country.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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

Decisions about the dates of exams are taken by exam boards, not by the UK Government or Parliament.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 14 February 2017
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