Choose a route
Curriculum
A small number of deliberate routes into a deep curriculum. Begin with your course; the detail unfolds only when it becomes useful.
Course routes
Three ways through
Only reviewed and current routes open into the curriculum.
01Core PhilosophyFive connected journeys through knowledge, belief, identity, justice and action.PublishedOpen 02GCSE: Philosophy, Religion and EthicsCurrent and legacy GCSE material is being reviewed before canonical publication.In review 03A-Level PhilosophyA planner-led route through epistemology, ethics, mind and religion.Forthcoming
Core Philosophy
Five years, one widening question
Each year changes the scale of the inquiry without breaking the thread.
Year 7Foundations: Gods, Logic and TruthYear 8Boundaries: Right, Wrong and Who We Are Year 9Decisions: Life, Death and Everything Between Year 10Perspectives: Beauty, Tolerance and the Examined Life Year 11Action: Thought, Justice and the Wider World
Begin with knowledge, encounter several traditions, and finish by asking what reality itself might be.
Open the yearExamine evil, identity, ethics, practice, shared traditions and conflict.
ForthcomingA year-long bioethics programme organised through changing practical dilemmas.
ForthcomingTest the limits of tolerance, wisdom and aesthetic judgement.
ForthcomingTurn philosophical judgement toward injustice, Africa and the world beyond school.
Forthcoming