Rejected petition Cancel January exams for Year 11, 12 & 13 students

The new strain of COVID that is spreading in the UK rapidly puts the health and lives vast numbers at great risk. Cancelling Summer exams was a step in the right direction but some students still have to do January exams.

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The implementation of social distancing in schools has proven to be futile and it is felt by many that performing exams this month will increase the spread and put lives in danger. It is only right that January exams are cancelled or postponed and the same approach is taken as with Summer examination

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Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

We're not sure what exams you'd like to see cancelled. If you want all vocational exams to be cancelled, including those in January, you may wish to sign this petition:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/565615

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Date submitted 4 January 2021
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