RE Inspirations for Secondary schools (Exeter)

15 practical ideas for 11-16s which set high standards in RE!

Join Lat Blaylock on 23 June 2025 at Exeter School for RE Inspirations for Secondary Schools, a one-day course. This engaging and practical CPD event is designed for secondary RE teachers and offers 15 creative and thought-provoking ideas to enrich teaching for 11–16s. This is a valuable opportunity to refresh your RE teaching with new ideas and renewed inspiration.

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Conference details:

Date: Monday 23 June 2025

Time: 9.30 AM – 3.30 PM

Location: Exeter School, Victoria Park Rd, Exeter EX2 4NS

Price: £110 per delegate. Reduction to £80 per place if two or more teachers book together, i.e. from the same school or the same MAT. (Price includes digital and printed resources, plus lunch and refreshments).

BOOK YOUR PLACE using the booking form below

Session 1: 9.30-10.45: Inspirational task setting for 11-14 RE

6 exemplar practical KS3 activities that demonstrate how curricular RE can be a creative, mind-opening and transformative experience for 11-14s.

Session 2: 11-12.30 RE: deep and meaningful? Stretch and challenge at GCSE – examples from Christianity and Islam

5 approaches to GCSE RS which illustrate excellence in teaching and learning for GCSE.

Session 3: 1.15-2.15 Special Needs and RE: inclusion for all

This session will focus on learning activity and appropriate aims for SEND+ pupils in RE, referring to the government’s ‘engagement model and applying its approaches to RE. Examples of adaptive learning in RE will be shared.

Session 4: 2.30 – 3.30 Core RE at KS4: developing a course for 14-16s.

This session will use 6 activities which illustrate how to create and run a successful core RE course for 14-16s.

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Lat Blaylock, course provider, comments:

“I’m excited to be running this day event which will give any RE teacher in secondary schools 15 practical ideas for 11-16s which set high standards in RE. The professional learning for teachers on the day includes specific approaches to creativity, GCSE, OFSTED’s ‘deep and meaningful’ RE report, SEND+ inclusivity in RE and approaches to core RE at KS4. Get inspiration and enthusiasm for your role and your work from this creative and critically engaged day. Delegates will receive all the materials digitally and on paper.”