ReThinkRE Campaign

A National Plan for RE to ensure a high-quality education in religion and worldviews for every young person. Get involved at

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

A great report on the challenges facing religious education by @itvnews, featuring interviews with students about why the subject is so important to them 👇#Worldviews #RENationalPlan #TeamRE #RETeacher

[NATRE @NATREupdate]

It is encouraging to see a shared commitment to strengthening RE for all young people. Constructive dialogue and collaboration across the education sector will be key to securing a positive future for our subject. #REmatters
@RECouncil @ReThinkREnow @educationgovuk

[Religious Education Council @RECouncil]

Why does RE need bursaries & funded Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) restored?

The infographic below breaks down the headline evidence📊

Without these vital recruitment incentives, the chronic under-recruitment of RE teachers will continue.
@NATREupdate @educationgovuk

[NATRE @NATREupdate]

We welcome the collaborative work to strengthen RE and secure its future. By building on our shared ambitions, we can ensure high-quality RE has the place it deserves in every young person's education.
#REmatters

[NATRE @NATREupdate]

High-quality RE equips young people with the knowledge, understanding and skills to navigate an increasingly complex and diverse world. An essential part of a rich and balanced education for every young person.
#REmatters

[Katie Freeman @KatieKates_84]

As a serving teacher, it is really special to be in a room listening to @LucyMPowell talking about how important our workforce is and that she’s really keen to work with us. We’d love to talk about @NATREupdate and RE with you Lucy!

[Joe Kinnaird @josephkinnaird]

I was on BBC Radio Oxford yesterday talking about the importance of RE and the need for more specialist RE teachers.

You can listen from 2:16:00 to 2:25:00.

https://t.co/hETYiCGWua

[Religious Education Council @RECouncil]

Demand for Religious Education and interfaith understanding in schools risks being undermined by lack of specialists, says sector

Analysis finds no significant change in specialist workforce for a decade

Read more here⬇️
https://t.co/CHAdFhURMG

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

Good luck to all GCSE students receiving their #ReligiousStudies results today!

Be proud of all the effort you've put into thinking deeply about the big questions in life. 📚

#GCSEresults #GCSE2026 #GCSEs

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

Just got your A-level results and thinking about what to do next? Why not consider Theology and Religious Studies? Here's why... https://t.co/yjA4tMUauu #religiouseducation #religion #worldviews #examresults

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

Half of schools with 6th forms that enter candidates for GCSE RS do not offer the subject at A-level.

A shocking stat.

We've just loss the teacher training bursary, yet young people who want to study RS at A-level can't because of a shortage of specialists.

[Religious Education Council @RECouncil]

Lack of RE specialists in schools means students unable to take the subject at A-level, says sector

Growth in RS at GCSE has not translated into consistent A-level entries as entries dip for fifth consecutive year.

Read the full piece on our website
👉https://t.co/fBMirwpVq0

[Religious Education Council @RECouncil]

Lack of RE specialists in schools means students unable to take the subject at A-level, says sector

Growth in RS at GCSE has not translated into consistent A-level entries as entries dip for fifth consecutive year.

Read the full piece on our website
👉https://t.co/fBMirwpVq0

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

Good luck to all the A-level RS students receiving their results today! #ExamSuccess

[NATRE @NATREupdate]

NATRE has published a teacher briefing on the consultation regarding the future of RE within the National Curriculum.
The briefing explains the consultation process and outlines what has happened so far.
👉🏼 https://t.co/3chpyntwkx

[NATRE @NATREupdate]

We are delighted by today's announcement from the Secretary of State for Education.
This is an historic step forward for RE!
https://t.co/5bb1PAnixn

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

Religious Studies GCSE remains the most popular non-EBacc subject in the first annual round of summer exam entries data ⬇️

[Tes magazine @tes]

Which subjects have seen a rise in GCSE and A-level entries this year? And which have suffered a decline? @ktormreport reveals the key insights from Ofqual’s provisional entries data
https://t.co/l2OcdTdUVk

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

Watch the full session or listen to the podcast episode here ⬇️ https://t.co/sWGIA4DgLW

@ruth_peacock @mrbickley @ambassey

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

@ed_pawson, member of the #RE Policy Unit, spoke at the @RelMedCentre's panel, discussing RE's role in boosting religious literacy, outlining how a Religion & Worldviews approach can address many of the division issues raised in the "Questions of Hope and Hate" report. ⬇️

[Deborah Weston OBE @DeborahWeston]

Dr Vanessa Ogden CBE reminds us why it is vital that all children in all schools have access to the best religious education #nationalcurriculumRE @NATREupdate @RECouncil @RE_Hubs @educationgovuk

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

The Curriculum and Assessment Review has recognised #RE’s essential role in preparing young people for life and work by backing its inclusion in the #NationalCurriculum.

@NATREupdate @RECouncil @DeborahWeston

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

@TheREPodcast1 @RECouncil @NATREupdate @DeborahWeston @culhamstgabriel

[ReThinkRE Campaign @ReThinkREnow]

A historic moment as RE is set to be included in the National Curriculum.

Watch Dr Vanessa Ogden, who will lead the staged approach to its introduction, explain why every young person deserves high-quality RE 👇

#REteacher #Worldviews #TeamRE #Religion