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Religious Studies (Buddhism, Philosophy and Ethics)

at Churchill Academy & Sixth Form, Winscombe · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Religious studies is an interesting subject which examines the ‘big questions’ surrounding the three key areas of philosophy, ethics and Buddhist thought, encouraging students to reflect upon their own beliefs about the world as well as understanding the beliefs of others. The course will provide students with critical thinking and evaluative skills, this will enable them to critically analyse an argument or concept. The course will also help students to develop a reasoned argument, understand motivations and appreciate differing perspectives.

What you need to get on

Standard Sixth Form entry (3 GCSEs at Grade 5 and 2 GCSEs at Grade 4) including GCSE grade 4 in English or RE

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

  • Churchill Academy & Sixth Form

    Churchill Green Churchill, Winscombe, BS25 5QN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Winscombe

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