This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Make the number of subjects GCSE students take flexible from 5 subjects +
Many GCSE students struggle to cope with the amount of subjects and are forced to take subjects with a high chance of failure. With less subjects, students still have a range of subjects but are likely to get a higher grade and position ready for further education and working life.
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