As the philosopher Bertrand Russell said “Science is what you know. Philosophy is what you don't know” and our Philosophy course seeks to empower and aid learners with their search for meaning, purpose and truth. Students value the opportunity for personal growth, debate and to develop their perspective on life in an academically challenging context. This course explores deep philosophical questions and controversial ethical issues. This course encourages students to ask critical questions, criticize answers and importantly use independent thought in a way that is valued highly by employers and universities. Philosophy and Ethics students find that their study impacts their lives in deep, meaningful and increasingly relevant ways. This will change your reality.
Desirable GCSE: 6 English
3 exams will take place at the end of year 13. In each of these students will write 3 essays on a choice of topics. Students will develop a mastery of the essay writing skill and techniques required for them to reach the highest marks possible. Students value that they only have one assessment style to learn and become expert in.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7FA |
As the philosopher Bertrand Russell said “Science is what you know. Philosophy is what you don't know” and our Philosophy course seeks to empower and aid learners with their search for meaning, purpose and truth. Students value the opportunity for personal growth, debate and to develop their perspective on life in an academically challenging context. This course explores deep philosophical questions and controversial ethical issues. This course encourages students to ask critical questions, criticize answers and importantly use independent thought in a way that is valued highly by employers and universities. Philosophy and Ethics students find that their study impacts their lives in deep, meaningful and increasingly relevant ways. This will change your reality.
Desirable GCSE: 6 English
3 exams will take place at the end of year 13. In each of these students will write 3 essays on a choice of topics. Students will develop a mastery of the essay writing skill and techniques required for them to reach the highest marks possible. Students value that they only have one assessment style to learn and become expert in.