Rejected petition Shorten the 6 weeks summer holiday to 3 weeks

Make the 6 weeks summer holiday shorter down to 3 weeks instead of 6 and spread the remaining 3 weeks throughout the rest of the year many parents think that 6 weeks is too long for a school holiday especially with children with special needs such as autism and adhd

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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

The UK Government doesn't set school holiday dates. These are the responsibility of individual schools and local councils.

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

Date submitted 9 December 2018
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