Religious Studies

Entry Requirements

In general, a 7 at GCSE is the minimum grade you will need to achieve in a subject to be able to study it at Emanuel at A level. Additionally, if you wish to study Mathematics or Physics at A level you will need at least an 8 at GCSE, and those studying Physics at A level must also be studying A level Mathematics. In addition, we require the average grade criteria to be met. This standard indicates that a pupil will be able to study independently, and can successfully access the very much more challenging material presented by the A-level courses. This is a course that anyone, regardless of religious faith, would profit from; it is an academic approach to interesting issues in Philosophy, Ethics and the development of beliefs about God. You do not need to have studied RS at GCSE to take the A level but should have achieved at least a 7 in your humanity GCSE and English Language and Literature.