Interfaith Week 2025
Are you making plans for Interfaith Week 2025? Taking place from 9-16 November, it aims to raise awareness of the diverse contributions of faith and belief communities and promote understanding among people of different religious and non-religious beliefs.
Ideas: invite school speakers, visit Places of Worship, set up discussions, cultural events and activities etc. |
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RE Hubs
Visit the RE Hubs website for all your RE needs: accredited School Speakers, Places of Worship, Advertise RE Jobs, Resources, Calendar of CPD Events, Local Groups.
Access local Religion and Worldviews visitors for RE. |
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NATRE secondary survey
Secondary teachers: please complete NATRE’s RE teacher survey to help campaign for our subject!
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Islam survey 2025
The British Muslims census report provides useful facts about the diverse makeup of the Muslim population in the UK in 2025. There are some useful graphics here. |
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Mo Farah on Hajj
“My faith has remained important to me throughout my career. To visit Mecca fulfilled a dream of mine.” Mo Farah Facebook post |
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Malala on the Qur’an
“I started learning the Qur’an with translation at around age 10 and remember that it had these powerful messages about doing good and being a virtuous person. They made a big impression on me then and have stayed with me ever since.” Malala Yousafzai Facebook Post |
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Muslim England footballer
Djed Spence has become the first Muslim to play for the senior England men's football team. |
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Christianity under-reported
Christianity is not accurately reported in Britain today, giving a narrow and stereotyped view and failing to reflect the reality of the fast-changing and diverse UK church. |
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Judaism- Any Questions
Join the informal drop-in session 3.30-4.30pm on 23 October. Anna Silver from the Board of Deputies of British Jews will be available to answer questions about Judaism. |
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Picture news
Picture news offers great ways for your pupils to encounter current affairs and spark their interest in the world around them. Special offer - free sample for the start of a new school year. |
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AI in RE
In The Missing Link podcast AI and RE Krys McInnis shares some excellent ideas on the use of AI in RE, redefining AI as a creative and reflective tool, rather than just a short cut to complete tasks. RE is about meaning. The AI algorithm is not neutral. Can AI understand the sacred?
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Humanism: the word
Today, the word ‘humanism’ is widely understood to describe a non-religious worldview. But, the word ‘humanism’ has a long history, and its meaning has varied across time and according to the context in which it is being used. |
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RE programmes for KS3 and 4
Message from Lat Blaylock: These BBC programmes for GCSE RS (and 11-14s) are rather unknown, but I'm proud of them. They are usefully collected all together in one place on this link. Build them into your schemes of work if you like them. |
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Education and the Holocaust
“Education is not memorizing that Hitler killed 6 million Jews. Education is understanding how millions of ordinary Germans were convinced that it was required. Education is learning how to spot the signs of history repeating itself.” Noam Chomsky |
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HMD 2026
The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2026, 'Bridging Generations', is a call-to-action. A reminder that the responsibility of remembrance doesn't end with the survivors - it lives on through their children, their grandchildren and through all of us.
Events are being planned for Exeter on Tuesday 27 January 2026. |
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RE MAT leaders Do you lead RE across a MAT? Training opportunities here.
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