Religious Studies
Queen's Park High School - Cheshire West and Chester
01244257088
Queens Park Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7AE
Course summary

Students who enjoy debating and grappling with ‘big issues’ including; life, death, animal rights, euthanasia, science, fundamentalism, psychological theories, ethics, religion, life after death, genetics, war, and peace. We examine ethical theories and why individuals make moral decisions.

Entry requirements

• 5+ GCSEs in grades 9-4 including a strong pass (grade 5) in English and maths • Grade 6 in Maths entry requirement to study Maths A Level • Grade 6 in Science and maths recommended to study Biology, Chemistry and Physics A Levels. Students must have sat the higher tier papers for Science and Maths. * The option to take 4 A’ Level courses will be made only in exceptional circumstances.

How you'll be assessed

This is a two-year A Level course with three, two-hour examinations at the end of Year 13. 100% examination. Three components: • Philosophy • Ethics • An in-depth study of a religion

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressQueens Park Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7AE