Reload document 
Open in new tab 
This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
How Religious Education contributes to the Curriculum
Through Religious Education students learn about the religions and worldviews that are shaping the world in which we live, and reflect on their personal responses to the issues we encounter.
Curriculum Map
Loading...
Knowledge Organisers
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9 and GCSE
GCSE board and A level board studied
GCSE Exam Board: Pearson
You can find the current GCSE specification (Religious Studies B (1RB0), Christianity and Islam) here
Students are able to continue studying Ethics at A Level – You can find out more about A Level Philosophy and Ethics at Dereham Sixth Form here
Working Independently
Below are a number of links to resources available to support independent learning:
While the school is closed, work for RE, Ethics and Citizenship will be set on Show My Homework for pupils to complete.
- SAM Learning
- GCSE Pod
- BBC Bitesize
- BBC Religion & Ethics
- RE:Quest
- Answering Ethics and Society Questions
- Glossary – Islam
- Glossary – Christianity
- Belief in God Investigation
- Belief in Allah Investigation
- Living the Muslim Life Investigation
- Living Christian Life Investigation
- Marriage and the Family Investigation
- Crime and Punishment Investigation
- Matters of Life and Death Investigation
- Peace and Conflict Investigation
- Quick Quotes
Assessment in RE
Access Go4Schools to your child’s current progress in RE
Ongoing formative assessment is part of the learning cycle in lessons, along with regular diagnostic key knowledge tests, and exam-style questions part way through units and at the end of units.
Personal Development and Cultural Capital in RE
- Year 7 trip to Mosque and Cathedral
- Year 8 trip to Walsingham
- Film and Philosophy Club
- CAP Money Advisers
- Local Businesses to advise on Career Opportunities
- Norfolk road Safety Team
- Norfolk Police
- Mid-Norfolk Youth for Christ
Who Teaches RE
Head of Department:
Mr. S. Oldfield, B.A. (Hons), P.G.C.E., N.P.Q.H.
Email: soldfield followed by @ng6.unity-ed.uk
Mr Oldfield has BA hons in Philosophy and History from the University of East Anglia; a Post Graduate Certificate in Education- Religious Education (University of Bristol); and a National Professional Qualification in Headship (National College of School Leadership). Mr Oldfield also Chairs Norfolk County Council Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education.
Other Staff:
Mrs. Y. Chapman, B.A. (Hons.), P.G.C.E.
Email: ychapman followed by @ng6.unity-ed.uk
Mrs Chapman has a B.A. Hons in Religious Studies, as well as a PGCE from the University of Oxford.
Miss. H. Rowden, B.A. (Hons), S.C.I.T.T
Email: hrowden followed by @ng6.unity-ed.uk
Miss Rowden has a BA (HONS) degree and her PGCE/NQTS: Teacher Training in Religious Education at Suffolk and Norfolk SCITT.