Religious studies is compulsory at Hyde and has a record of excellent results at GCSE.
This is a two year course through the exam board Eduqas route A, the course breakdown is as follows
Component 1: Religious, Philosophical and Ethical studies in the Modern World
Written exam - 2 hrs
50% of the qualification
Theme 1: Issues of Relationships
Theme 2: Issues of Life and Death
Theme 3: Issues of Good and Evil
Theme 4: Issues of Human Rights
Component 2: The Study of Christianity
Written exam - 1hr
25% of the qualification
Students will study beliefs, teachings and practices of Christianity
Component 3: The Study of Islam
Written exam - 1hr
25% of the qualification
Students will study beliefs, teachings and practices of Islam.