Course information
Religious Studies
Harris Academy South Norwood - Croydon
02084055070
Cumberlow Avenue, London, SE25 6AE
Course summary

Religious studies at Harris Academy South Norwood allows students to learn about and learn from religions. We want students to gain an appreciation for a variety of religions and worldviews, and to recognize that faith is a journey that impacts every aspect of an individual’s life. The subject aims to instill confidence in students to employ critical thinking in their everyday lives. It will offer exciting opportunities for students to think deeply and attempt questions that do not have a clear or simple answer, breeding curiosity and determination.

Entry requirements

A minimum of seven grade 5s in full course GCSE subjects. No vocational subjects allowed. English Language 5, At least a grade 6 at GCSE and Extended writing subject.

How you'll be assessed

Students sit examinations in their A Level courses at the end of Year 13. All students will take internal end of year examinations at the end of year 12 to determine suitability to continue with the subject in Year 13. Students who do not meet the required pass grade in the Year 12 end of year examinations will not be permitted to progress into Year 13. The Philosophy and Ethics A Level is 100% examination. It is a linear course where students sit two exams at the end of Year 13. One exam focuses on Unit 1 - Philosophical and Ethical Concepts, and the other on the dialogue between Philosophy, Ethics and Christianity.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityCroydon
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressCumberlow Avenue, London, SE25 6AE