RE (Religious Education)

Each local authority is required to provide a syllabus for Religious Education (RE) for use in community and Voluntary Controlled church schools. Voluntary Aided church schools and academies can choose to use these syllabi and are encouraged to consult with the diocese when planning their RE curriculum.

Locally agreed syllabi

The locally agreed syllabi provide units of work, guidance, and assessment advice. Schools can access the materials for their area using the following links:

• North Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset schools
• Somerset schools

SACRE contacts

Select the relevant SACRE (Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education) link for your area:

• BaNES SACRE
• North Somerset SACRE
• Somerset SACR

Resources

RE Statement of Entitlement 2026

RE model policy

Who to contact