Religious Studies
at Ponteland High School · school or sixth form
What the college says
A Level: ? Paper 1 - Philosophy of Religion - arguments for the existence of God, the nature of religious experience, the problem of evil, the nature of the soul, the mind and body, life after death, ideas about the nature of God. ? Paper 2 - Religion and Ethics - ethical language and thought, debates surrounding the significant ideas of conscience and free will, the application of ethical theory, the influence of ethical thought on religion and philosophy. ? Paper 3 - Developments in religious thought - sources of religious wisdom and authority, practices which shape and express religious identity and how these vary across religious traditions, significant social and historical developments in religious thought, key themes related to the relationship between religion and society
What you need to get on
? Grade 6 in English Language or Literature ? Grade 4 in Maths ? Grade 4 in science or a single science ? Minimum of two other subjects at Grade 4 or higher
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
Ponteland High School
Callerton Lane Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 9EG
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