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St Leonard’s Catholic School
P002959 - 23 April 2024
Presentations: 1
Presenters: 1
At a Glance
This petition concerning st leonard’s catholic school was presented to Parliament once by 1 MP.
Issue Summary
The petition addresses the Department for Education's inadequate response to the anxieties and stress caused by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) at St Leonard’s Catholic School in City of Durham, particularly concerning the lack of mitigating circumstances offered to pupils for their exams.
Action Requested
The House of Commons urges the Government to bring forward legislation allowing the Secretary of State for Education to provide pupils at St Leonard’s and others in similar situations with mitigating circumstances for their exams this year.
Key Facts
- Petitioners are residents of the United Kingdom
- RAAC crisis has caused disruption at St Leonard’s Catholic School in City of Durham
- Pupils have not been offered mitigating circumstances for disrupted education
- Exams are imminent
Presentation Timeline
MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.
Presented
23 April 2024
Mary Foy
Lab
City of Durham
The Department for Education has so far expressed indifference to the parents, pupils and teachers at St Leonard’s following the reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete crisis. With exams imminent, the Department must now listen to the petitioners and provide the pupils with the mitigating circumstances they deserve.
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