Equality in education – faith and belief

Introduction

This page provides information to support schools evaluate and improve how faith and belief is represented within their curriculum and more generally in the school. It will be updated as new tools and resources are identified.

If you identify anything that you think could be included, then please contact equalities@somerset.gov.uk

Faith and belief in the curriculum

Interfaith Network Primary School Resources

A primary resource for pupils aged 9 to 11 years Primary School.

• Unit 1A – Religious diversity in the UK and the importance of interfaith activity
• Unit 1B – Introducing interfaith activity
•  Unit 2 – Let’s talk interfaith dialogue
• Unit 3 – Making a difference in the community – interfaith social action
• Unit 4 – Team spirit – interfaith sport

Interfaith Network – Secondary School Resources

• Unit 1 – Introducing interfaith activity in the UK
• Unit 2 – Let’s talk – interfaith dialogue
• Unit 3 – Faith communities, service and solidarity
•  Unit 4 – Faith communities in the service and wellbeing of others
• Unit 5 – Making a difference in the world – interfaith responses to the climate crisis

Interfaith Network Teacher Guides

• Primary School Teacher Introduction
• Secondary School Teacher Introduction

Somerset Children and Young People RHSE Guidance Resources

Somerset Schools’ Relationship, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) Guidance Resources page.