P-06-1160 Require local Welsh exam centres to accept home-educated students for public exams
P-06-1160 Require local Welsh exam centres to accept home-educated students for public exams
This
petition was submitted by Claire Woolley, having collected a total of 393
signatures.
Text of Petition:
Home-educated students
need guaranteed access to suitable local examination centres at affordable
prices, enabling them to have the same rights and access to qualifications as
every other child in Wales.
Status
This petition was
considered completed by the Petitions Committee at its meeting on 24/01/2022.
The Committee noted that
the Minister’s letter sets out exam arrangements for 2022, the intention to
build better relationships with Elective Home Education families, and the
funding which is being provided to Local Authorities to support families. In
light of the positive response from the Minister, Members agreed to thank the
petitioner and close the petition.
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consideration of this petition by the Committee and related documents can be
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It was first considered by
the Petitions Committee on 16/07/2021.
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Business type: Petition
Reason considered: Senedd Business;
Status: For consideration
First published: 09/07/2021