Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 50014
Curriculum and Assessment Review
Tabled: 2 May 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
Rebecca Smith
Conservative — South West Devon
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to hold discussions with religious education organisations on developing a national standard for religious education as part of her Department's curriculum and assessment review.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellReligious education (RE) remains a statutory subject in all state-funded schools in England. While it is not part of the national curriculum, it continues to play an important role in preparing pupils for life in modern Britain.The independent Curriculum ...
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