Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
at Plume School, Maldon · school or sixth form
What the college says
This A Level course is designed to give our students a grounding in the key concepts and methods of philosophy, theology and ethics. Students will explore and evaluate a wide variety of philosophical questions, including how we know what is good, why people are moving away from religion in the western world, can euthanasia ever be ethical, whether all religions are paths to the same God.
What you need to get on
Grade 4 or above in GCSE English Language.
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
Plume School
Fambridge Road, Maldon, CM9 6AB
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Maldon
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