KS3

Students follow the Gloucestershire Agreed Syllabus. In some topics students study one religion in depth, in other topics there are a range of religious views. Atheist and humanist views are also taught and a key area of study also. 

Year 7

• Does God exist?
• Who was Jesus?
• An introduction to Sikhism
• Spirituality
• What do people do when things get hard?

Year 8

• An introduction to Islam
• An introduction to Buddhism
• Should religious people be green?
• Death is it the end?

Year 9

• Good bad, right and wrong. How do we decide?
• Atheism Vs Agnosticm
• Should happiness be our sole purpose?
• A guide to alternative religions and belief systems

KS4

Students can opt to choose Religious Studies GCSE. We follow the Eduqas course - focusing on Christianity, Islam and ethical and philosophical questions in the modern world.

Non-option RS is taught through the Futures programme.