Rejected petition Force schools to have air conditioning units in all classrooms

Install air conditioning in every UK classroom to improve learning environments, reduce heat-related distractions, and promote student comfort and well-being, ultimately enhancing academic performance and teacher effectiveness.

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Rising temperatures and heatwaves can significantly impact student focus, productivity, and overall well-being. Without proper cooling, classrooms can become unbearable, hindering students' ability to learn and teachers' ability to teach effectively. By investing in air conditioning, schools can and provide a more comfortable space for students to thrive. By prioritising classroom comfort, we can support the health, happiness, and academic success of our students.

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Date submitted 30 June 2025
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