Religious Studies
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy - Halton
01928711643
Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 6EP
Course summary

Throughout A-Level Philosophy, students will study a range of philosophy, ethics and religion. In each area, students will consider arguments and debates surrounding philosophical and religious issues as well as supporting and challenge their learning through the study of philosophers and scholars. Philosophy and Religion is a highly valued subject that teaches students to engage critically with arguments and debates as well as allowing independent research and development of skills and abilities that can be transferred to a wide range of other subjects and career options.

Entry requirements

• The minimum entry criteria for our Level 3 Pathways is at least 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or equivalent • A-Level Pathway must include mathematics or English • Grade 4 in English

How you'll be assessed

Students are assessed at the end of the two years through three examinations which account for 100% of the qualification based on philosophical issues, ethical theories and dilemmas and a study of a world tradition.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityHalton
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBarnfield Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 6EP