Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) A Level
at Darrick Wood School, Orpington · school or sixth form
What the college says
The Religious Studies Department provides an invaluable contribution to the study of Philosophy and Ethics. You will find a philosophical training extremely useful. It will help you become sharper, more articulate and more confident in your ability to reason. Students study three units over two years. This course is divided equally between Philosophy, Ethics and Developments in Religious Thought. This final unit compliments those students studying Sociology or Psychology.
What you need to get on
5 in a written subject 5 in Religious Studies
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
Darrick Wood Sixth Form
LOVIBONDS AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8ER
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · ORPINGTON
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