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Education: RE is ready to join the top table

Linda Woodhead shines a light on the journey towards RE’s inclusion in the National Curriculum

11 Sep 2026

GCSE passes in RE rise in England and Wales

MORE candidates achieved Grades 9-4/A*-C in GCSE religious education in England and Wales this year, despite the lack of specialist teachers, the Religious Education Council said on Thursday

20 Aug 2026

A-level results out: numbers taking Religious Studies falls again

As A-Level results were released on Thursday, it emerged that the number of students in England and Wales taking religious studies (RS) had dipped by 2.7 per cent, to 14,594

13 Aug 2026

Cuts to theology at Exeter University cause alarm among academics

22 Jul 2026

Church of England welcomes consultation on putting RE in National Curriculum

08 Jul 2026

Professor warns of ‘scary’ cuts to university theology departments

16 Mar 2026

‘Interfaith work has failed — we need to move to action’ says Israeli professor

13 Mar 2026

German RC teachers back church guidance on sexual-identity classes in schools

05 Dec 2025

Analysis: Religious education is not confined to the classroom

28 Nov 2025

Radio review: Desert Island Discs and Sunday

25 Nov 2025

New resources help students to ‘speak freely’ about religious beliefs, Lords’ seminar hears

21 Nov 2025

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