{"id":5677,"date":"2025-05-08T06:35:27","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T06:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/?page_id=5677"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:55:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:55:53","slug":"philosophy-theology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/fr\/philosophy-theology\/","title":{"rendered":"PHILOSOPHY &#038; THEOLOGY"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5677\" class=\"elementor elementor-5677\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-570729d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"570729d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f02a559 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f02a559\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0999e6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a0999e6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d413ec fadein elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d413ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PHILOSOPHY &amp; THEOLOGY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b1da5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"69b1da5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-691c8e7 fadein elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"691c8e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Through engaging discussions and thoughtful analysis, students develop skills that empower them to navigate the complexities of human existence and contribute to meaningful conversations in society.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-453f16a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"453f16a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aa9aaa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6aa9aaa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-692f071 fadein elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"692f071\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Quick Links<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62b9701 fadein elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62b9701\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">At KS4 we offer GCSE Religious Studies with <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aqa.org.uk\/\">AQA<\/a> (Specification A) \n<br><br>\nAt KS5 we offer A-level Religious Studies with <a 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elementor-vertical-align-middle elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"7cffbfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Philosophy-Theology-KS3-Updated.pdf\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/right-chevron.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2617\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/right-chevron.png 32w, https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/right-chevron-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 32px) 100vw, 32px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/right-chevron.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2617\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/right-chevron.png 32w, https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/right-chevron-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 32px) 100vw, 32px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Philosophy-Theology-KS5_1.pdf\">Curriculum Plan for KS5<\/a><\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-145e0ac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"145e0ac\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc56350 fadein elementor-widget 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b862ec fadein elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b862ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR VISION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43244cd fadein elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43244cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The R.S. and Philosophy curriculum is crafted with critical thinking at its foundation. At KS3, the curriculum aims to deliver an in-depth approach to the six major world religions, looking at their key theology, history and practices. This aims to broaden the understandings of the different beliefs that surrounds us whilst also engaging students in debate and critical thinking. At KS4, students explore Christianity and Islam looking at them in further depth and applying their beliefs to key themes. This develops their comparative thinking and application skills. At KS5, students are taught Religion, Philosophy and Ethics, three broad components which draw from various disciplines to allow deep and comprehensive learning.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5aa119 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e5aa119\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aee6892 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aee6892\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bealhighschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/images\/placeholder.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHILOSOPHY &amp; THEOLOGY Through engaging discussions and thoughtful analysis, students develop skills that empower them to navigate the complexities of human existence and contribute to meaningful conversations in society. 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