Rejected petition 🔒 Armed forces or trained armed security at every school entrance

Present all day, every day during school hours and events. Professionally trained, licensed, and equipped. Specialised in child safety, crisis response, and de-escalation

• Armed threats to schools are real and rising
• Response time can save lives — deterrence is key

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• Banks and government buildings get protection — so should our kids

Help us demand action from:
📍 Local School Board or Council Name?
📍 Your MP or Education Department?

📢 Let’s keep our children safe — before it’s too late.

🖊️ SIGN TODAY — YOUR VOICE MATTERS!

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Fund security guards and CCTV on school premises & introduce new protocols
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/738547

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Date submitted 2 October 2025
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