GCE A Level in Religious Studies
at The Bishop of Winchester Academy, Bournemouth · school or sixth form
What the college says
The value of Philosophy and Ethics lies in the practical importance and general relevance of the subject matter and will appeal to students who wish to acquire a deeper knowledge and understanding of life’s big questions. Philosophy and Ethics A Level is made up of three components, each with a clear and well defined content. Students are able to undertake a focused and in depth study of a major world religion, allowing them to develop an understanding of the modern world and establish a deeper knowledge and appreciation of religious thought.
What you need to get on
Standard 6th Form entry requirements. It is preferred that students have a minimum of a GCSE grade 6 in this or a related subject.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9PW
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bournemouth
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