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House of Commons · Petition P002731

Waverley Junior Academy

19 May 2022

Presented 1 time by 0 MPs

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At a glance

This petition concerning waverley junior academy was presented to Parliament once by 0 MPs.

Issue summary

The petition addresses the urgent need for additional school places at Waverley Junior Academy in Rother Valley, with 39 local children unable to secure a place due to inadequate planning by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council.

Action requested

The petitioners request that the House of Commons urge the Government to implore Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council to implement temporary classrooms this September to ensure local children can attend their local school.

Key facts

  • Around 2,000 constituents signed the petition.
  • 39 children from the village have failed to get a place at Waverley Junior Academy.
  • Some of these children live less than 200 metres from the school.
  • Developers are urged to build necessary infrastructure for newly built communities.

Presentation timeline

MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.

  1. Presented 19 May 2022

    No presenters recorded for this presentation.

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