This paper contains some reflections on the key themes of the report on religious education (RE) and good community relations commissioned by the All Party Parliamentary Group on RE (APPG in 2013.

The REC commissioned an initial scoping exercise on RE in 16-19 provision, especially in FE colleges. This was completed by Roger Butler and presented at the November RE Council meeting.

Breathing spaces for Values, Beliefs and Faiths in the Further Education Curriculum

The staffing of RE is a problem in many schools, both primary and secondary, according to the All Party Parliamentary Group on RE in its 2013 report.

A review of religious education in England to run parallel to the government’s review of the National Curriculum, as part of its strategic plan.

Some reflections on the APPG inquiry