GCE AS Level in Religious Studies
at The Arnewood School, New Milton · school or sixth form
What the college says
This subject gives students a unique persepective on life, exploring the ultimate questions of life and our purpose for being here. The topics studied help to explain the diverse nature of the world we live in, contemporary issues such as medical ethics, immigration and sexual orientation and identity.
What you need to get on
Students are expected to have gained a minimum of 5 GCSE passes at grade 5 and above.
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 Arnewood School Sixth Form
Gore Road, New Milton, BH25 6RS
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · New Milton
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