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Primary Unit Plans and Support Materials
Read this first!
How to find what you need to teach your RE lessons.
pdf 241KB
EYFS: Who am I and where do I belong?
pdf 378KB
EYFS: Why do we have celebrations?
pdf 383KB
EYFS: What makes a place special?
pdf 384KB
EYFS: What can we learn from stories?
pdf 410KB
EYFS: What makes something special? NOV23
pdf 357KB
EYFS: What makes our world wonderful?
pdf 411KB
Read this first!
How to find what you need to teach your RE lessons.
pdf 241KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 1: What is the ‘Nativity’ and why is it important to Christians?
Unit plan and support materials
CHRISTIANITY Year 1: What is the ‘Nativity’ and why is it important to Christians? MAY25
pdf 562KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 1: What do Christians learn from stories of Jesus?
Unit plan and support materials
CHRISTIANITY Year 1: What do Christians learn from stories of Jesus? MAY25
pdf 478KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 1: Why do Christians call God ‘creator’?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Year 1: Why do Christians call God ‘creator’? JULY25
pdf 459KB
In the beginning - story for session 2
This is a join-in, add-in story. There is a PowerPoint to go with it.
pdf 152KB
In the beginning PowerPoint
This goes with the story script
pptx 2534KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 2: What is God like for Christians?
Unit plan and support materials
CHRISTIANITY Year 2: What is God like for Christians?
pdf 468KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 2: Why is giving important to Christians?
Unit plan and support materials. Resources will be uploaded as we complete them
CHRISTIANITY Year 2: Why is giving important to Christians? MAY25
pdf 456KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 2: Why is giving important to Christians?
PowerPoint Resource
pptx 1780KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 2: Why is giving important to Christians? SISTER ETHEL JULY 24
PowerPoint resource for this unit, considering the question 'How does giving by Christians make a difference a...
pptx 2221KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 2: Why do Christians call Jesus ‘Saviour’?
Unit plan and support materials
CHRISTIANITY Year 2: Why do Christians call Jesus ‘Saviour’? NOV23
pdf 511KB
ISLAM: What is important for Muslim families?
Unit plan and support materials
ISLAM: What is important for Muslim families? FEB25
pdf 549KB
JUDAISM: What is the Torah and why is it so important to Jewish families?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
JUDAISM: What is the Torah and why is it so important to Jewish families?
pdf 386KB
JUDAISM: What is the Torah and why is it so important to Jewish families
This PowerPoint is for use in session 4
pptx 11735KB
JUDAISM: Why do Jewish families celebrate the gift of Shabbat?
Unit plan and support materials
JUDAISM: Why do Jewish families celebrate the gift of Shabbat?
pdf 406KB
ISLAM: Who is Allah and how do Muslims worship Him?
Unit plan and support materials
ISLAM: Who is Allah and how do Muslims worship Him?
pdf 395KB
THEMATIC: Why should we look after the world?
Unit plan and support materials
THEMATIC: Why should we look after our world? JUNE25
pdf 812KB
THEMATIC: Is prayer important to everyone?
Unit plan and support materials
THEMATIC: Is prayer important to everyone? JUNE25
pdf 675KB
THEMATIC: Why do people tell stories?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
THEMATIC: Why do people tell stories?JUNE25
pdf 693KB
THEMATIC: Why do people tell stories? JAN24
A PowerPoint resource with video links
pptx 17952KB
THEMATIC: What makes a good leader?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
THEMATIC: What makes a good leader? JUNE24
pdf 529KB
THEMATIC: What makes a good leader? NOV23
This is a PowerPoint for this unit
pptx 7705KB
THEMATIC: What makes a good leader?
A resource created by Jennie, who is a Humanist
pdf 715KB
THEMATIC: What makes a good leader? NOV23
A resource created by Rosslyn, who is a Christian
pptx 6472KB
THEMATIC Y2. Is giving better than receiving?
Unit plan, support materials and resources. This unit is recommended for Y2
THEMATIC Y2: Is giving better than receiving?
pdf 512KB
THEMATIC Y2: Is giving better than receiving?
PowerPoint resource for use with session 3
pptx 3977KB
Read this first!
How to find what you need to teach your RE lessons.
pdf 241KB
CHRISTIANITY: Theological Concept Cards
For use with all Christianity Units
pdf 84KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 3: How did Jesus change lives – and how is it ‘good news?’
Unit plan and support materials
CHRISTIANITY Year 3: How did Jesus change lives – and how is it ‘good news?’
pdf 419KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 3: What’s the Bible’s ‘big story’ – and why is it like treasure for Christians?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Year 3: What’s the Bible’s ‘big story’ – and why is it like treasure for Christians? JULY25
pdf 559KB
CHRISTIANITY Y3: What's the Bible's 'big story' - and why is it like treasure for Christians?
This is the script & props list for 'What's in the Bible?' (session 1)
pdf 179KB
The Big Bible Story Line
PowerPoint Resource
pptx 4485KB
EXTRA RESOURCE - Jacqui Parkinson Creation textile panels NOV23
For use with this unit if required. Please check for repetition with other units & use to match unit objective...
pptx 3225KB
CHRISTIANITY Y3: What's the Bible's 'big story' - and why is it like treasure for Christians?
This is a PowerPoint resource to accompany the sessions in the non-statutory support materials
pptx 17101KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 3: How can artists help us to understand what Christians believe and do?
Unit plan and support materials
CHRISTIANITY Year 3: How can artists help us to understand what Christians believe and do? MAY25
pdf 430KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 4: What did God promise to his people?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Year 4: What did God promise to his people? DEC23
pdf 439KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 4: What did God promise to his people?
RESOURCE containing quotes
pptx 626KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 4: For Christians, is communion a celebration, or an act of remembrance?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Year 4: For Christians, is communion a celebration, or an act of remembrance?
pdf 459KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 4: For Christians, is communion a celebration or act of remembrance? NOV23
This is a DRAFT PowerPoint for this unit. More photos to come
pptx 12675KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 4: What did Jesus say about God’s Kingdom & why is it ‘good news’?
Unit plan and support materials
CHRISTIANITY Year 4: What did Jesus say about God’s kingdom & why is it ‘good news’? JUN25
pdf 504KB
HUMANISM: How do non-religious people celebrate new life?
Unit plan and support materials
HUMANISM: How do non-religious people celebrate new life? APR24
pdf 418KB
HUMANISM: How do non-religious people celebrate new life?
HEXAGONS activity
docx 3847KB
SIKHI: What do Sikhs value?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
SIKHI What do Sikhs value? FEB24
Unit plan
pdf 436KB
SIKHI: What do Sikhs value?
How might a Sikh's beliefs impact their daily life QUOTES
pdf 152KB
SIKHI: What do Sikhs value?
Quotes from the Gurus - and from Inderjeet (Session 5)
pptx 669KB
ISLAM: How does ‘ibadah’ (worship) show what’s important to Muslims?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
ISLAM: How does ‘ibadah’ (worship) show what’s important to Muslims? APR24
pdf 477KB
How does 'ibadah' (worship) show what's important to Muslims JAN24
PowerPoint Resource
pptx 9865KB
JUDAISM: What are important times for Jewish people?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
JUDAISM: What are important times for Jewish people? MAR24
pdf 505KB
LKS2 JUDAISM: What are important times for Jewish people? QUOTES NOV23
Quotes about Bar/Bat Mitzvah, to support session 1
pdf 111KB
THEMATIC: Are words more important than actions?
Unit plan and support materials
THEMATIC: Are words more important than actions? APR24
pdf 530KB
THEMATIC: Why do people make promises?
Unit plan and support materials. Resources will be uploaded as we complete them
THEMATIC: Why do people make promises? JUNE25
pdf 564KB
THEMATIC: Why do people make promises? MAY24
PowerPoint resource for this unit
pptx 2486KB
THEMATIC: What is the ‘Golden Rule’ and why do so many people live by it?
Unit plan and support materials. Resources will be uploaded as we complete them
THEMATIC: What is the ‘Golden Rule’ and why do so many people live by it? JUNE25
pdf 516KB
THEMATIC: What is the ‘Golden Rule’ and why do so many people live by it? JUNE24
RESOURCE INCOMPLETE - ISLAM VIDEO COMING
pptx 5134KB
THEMATIC: How do people use creative ways to express their beliefs?
Unit plan and support materials. Resources will be uploaded as we complete them
THEMATIC: How do people use creative ways to express their beliefs? JULY25
pdf 644KB
THEMATIC: How do people use creative ways to express their beliefs? MAY24
PowerPoint resource for this unit
pptx 13655KB
EXTRA RESOURCE - Jacqui Parkinson Creation textile panels NOV23
This resource could be used with this unit, as part of sessions 2-4. Please check for repetition with other un...
pptx 3225KB
THEMATIC: How do people use creative ways to express their beliefs? MAY24
Hannah Dunnett's Beatitudes materials
pdf 560KB
THEMATIC: How do people use creative ways to express their beliefs? MAY24
Factsheet: how do non-religious people use creative arts to show inner feelings or beliefs?
pdf 345KB
THEMATIC: How do people try to make the world a fairer place?
Unit plan and support materials. Resources will be uploaded as we complete them
THEMATIC: How do people try to make the world a fairer place?
pdf 622KB
THEMATIC: How do people try to make the world a fairer place? JUNE24
Visual materials to support learning in this unit, session 4
pptx 6918KB
Read this first!
How to find what you need to teach your RE lessons.
pdf 241KB
CHRISTIANITY: Theological Concept Cards
For use with all Christianity Units
pdf 84KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 5: How did the Church begin, and where is it now?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Year 5: How did the Church begin, and where is it now? MAY25
pdf 483KB
Y5: How did the Church begin and where is it now? JAN24
A resource showing Orthodox chrismation (joining)
pdf 2349KB
Y5: How did the Church begin and where is it now? HEXAGONS
Use these as part of session 5
docx 3847KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 5: Why is the idea of ‘rescue’ so important to Christians?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Year 5: Why is the idea of ‘rescue’ so important to Christians?
pdf 481KB
Y5 Why is the idea of rescue so important to Christians - and how does the Bible show this?
This is a PowerPoint resource to accompany the sessions in the non-statutory support materials
pptx 10393KB
Script for Y5 story: The Rescue Plan
This contains a list of props that you will need to tell the story - or you can borrow the box from Church Hou...
pdf 1053KB
CHRISTIANITY Y5: Why is the idea of rescue so important to Christians? (BIG RESCUE PLAN) FEB24
This is a PowerPoint picture version of the Big Rescue Plan story
pptx 3020KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 5: What do Christians believe about creation?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Year 5: What do Christians believe about creation? APR24
pdf 434KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 5: What do Christians believe about creation? APR24
PowerPoint Resource
pptx 3870KB
EXTRA RESOURCE - Jacqui Parkinson Creation textile panels NOV23
This could be used as part of this unit. Please check for repetition with other units & use to match unit obje...
pptx 3225KB
CHRISTIANITY Y5 What do Christians believe about creation?
A factsheet with extra links and information about Kiribati
pdf 66KB
CHRISTIANITY Y5 What do Christians believe about creation? OCT23
In this video, Jacqui tells us about her childhood on Kiribati in Micronesia, and how climate change is impact...
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CHRISTIANITY Year 6: For Christians, what difference does it make to belong to God’s Kingdom?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Year 6: For Christians, what difference does it make to belong to God’s Kingdom?
pdf 409KB
CHRISTIANITY Y6 For Christians, what difference does it make to belong to God's Kingdom
This is a PowerPoint to use with session 5
pptx 3122KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 6: What do Christians believe about the Messiah – and why is it good news?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Year 6: What do Christians believe about the Messiah – and why is it good news? FEB24
pdf 1061KB
CHRISTIANITY Y6: What do Christians believe about the Messiah - and why is it 'good news'? JUN25
This PowerPoint accompanies session 4
pdf 1072KB
CHRISTIANITY Y6: What do Christians believe about the Messiah - and why is it 'good news'?
Notes about painting, session 4
pdf 2687KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 6: How is God Three – and yet One?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
CHRISTIANITY Y6: How is God Three - and yet One?
This is the script & props list for the reflective story 'Always There', for session 2
pdf 594KB
CHRISTIANITY Year 6: How is God Three – and yet One? MAY25
pdf 485KB
Y6 CHRISTIANITY: How is God Three - and yet One? NOV24
This PowerPoint accompanies session 5, with optional resources for session 6
pptx 3017KB
BUDDHISM: What is the ‘Buddhist way of life’?
Unit plan and support materials
BUDDHISM: What is the ‘Buddhist way of life’? FEB 24
pdf 488KB
HINDU (SANATANA) DHARMA: Why should Hindus (Sanatanis) live a good life?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
HINDU (SANATANA) DHARMA: Why should Hindus (Sanatanis) live a good life? OCT23
pdf 615KB
HINDU (SANATANA) DHARMA: Why should Hindus (Sanatanis) live a good life?
This is a PowerPoint for this unit
pptx 407KB
HINDU (SANATANA) DHARMA: What helps Hindus (Sanatanis) to worship? OCT23
Unit plan and support materials
HINDU (SANATANA) DHARMA: What helps Hindus (Santanis) to worship? OCT23
pdf 564KB
ISLAM: What helps Muslims to live a good life?
Unit plan and support materials. Resources will be uploaded as we complete them
ISLAM: What helps Muslims to live a good life? MAY24
pdf 449KB
What helps Muslims to live a good life? MAY24
PowerPoint Resource
pptx 7175KB
JUDAISM: What does it mean to be part of a synagogue community?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
JUDAISM: What does it mean to be part of a synagogue community? FEB24
pdf 479KB
UKS2 JUDAISM: What does it mean to be part of a synagogue community?
This PowerPoint accompanies sessions 2-4 and is a DRAFT version as it is incomplete
pptx 13417KB
UKS2 JUDAISM: What does it mean to be part of a synagogue community?
Quotes for the Diamond Nine activity in session 5
pdf 133KB
THEMATIC Y6: Who am I and where do I belong?
Unit plan, support materials and resources
THEMATIC Y6: Who am I and where do I belong? JUNE25
pdf 563KB
THEMATIC Y6: Who am I and where do I belong?
This is a Speakers' Forum resource for use with this unit, showing speakers' profiles
pdf 647KB
THEMATIC Y6: Who am I and where do I belong?
Quotes about learning from each other as part of interfaith dialogue
pdf 245KB
THEMATIC: What can be done to reduce racism? Can RE help? (NATRE materials)
Unit plan and support materials
THEMATIC: What can be done to reduce racism? Can RE help? (NATRE materials) MAY24
These resources have been written by RE Today and are freely available to schools
pdf 356KB
THEMATIC: What does it mean to live a good life?
Unit plan and support materials. Resources will be uploaded as we complete them
THEMATIC: What does it mean to live a good life?JULY25
pdf 544KB
THEMATIC: What does it mean to live a good life? APR24
This is a PowerPoint resource for sessions 2&3, exploring how people from 5 different beliefs answer this ques...
pptx 3876KB
THEMATIC: Is life a journey?
Unit plan and support materials. Resources will be uploaded as we complete them
THEMATIC: Is life a journey? JUNE25
pdf 578KB
THEMATIC: Is life a journey? MAY24
PowerPoint and video resource for session 3 of this unit
pptx 8464KB
THEMATIC: How did all begin?
Unit plan and support materials
THEMATIC: How did all begin? JUNE25
pdf 524KB
EYFS in the Revised Syllabus
EYFS Complete FEB24
This contains all 6 key questions and guidance about how they fit with the ELGs, Characteristics of Effective...
pdf 1661KB
EYFS - Getting RE-ady for the Revised RE Syllabus Slides
Slides for your use, the script is in the notes under each slide. If your school system will not allow you to...
pptx 2735KB
FAQs about EYFS in the Revised RE Syllabus
pdf 181KB
Concept Maps for Religions and Beliefs in the RE Syllabus
Concept Map Booklet
6th June 25
pdf 1341KB
Baha'i Concept Map
pdf 228KB
Buddhism Concept Map
pdf 259KB
Christianity Concept Map JUN25
pdf 233KB
Christianity Key Stage One Concept Map
pdf 237KB
Hindu (Sanatana) Dharma Concept Map FEB25
pdf 306KB
CHRISTIANITY: Theological Concept Cards
For use with all Christianity Units
pdf 84KB
Humanism Concept map
pdf 396KB
Islam Concept Map
pdf 244KB
Judaism Concept Map
pdf 269KB
Sikhi Concept Map
pdf 254KB
Buddhism content in the Surrey Agreed Syllabus JUNE25
This is an overview across all phases
pdf 4420KB
Christianity content in the Surrey Agreed Syllabus JUNE25
This is an overview across all phases
pdf 9406KB
Hindu (Sanatana) Dharma content in the Surrey Agreed Syllabus JUNE25
This is an overview across all phases
pdf 5729KB
Humanism content in the Surrey Agreed Syllabus JUNE25
This is an overview across all phases
pdf 5473KB
Islam content in the Surrey Agreed Syllabus JUNE25
This is an overview across all phases
pdf 6598KB
Judaism content in the Surrey Agreed Syllabus JUNE25
This is an overview across all phases
pdf 6353KB
Sikhi content in the Surrey Agreed Syllabus JUNE25
This is an overview across all phases
pdf 5333KB
Materials for school leaders
Golden Threads Mapping Tool
A tool to help teachers track the progression of a concept through the primary years (January 23)
pdf 205KB
Golden Threads and Progression Document (January 23)
Progression through the lenses of God, Community, Identity
pdf 298KB
End of phase expectations with skills and curriculum context
This includes a progression of skills
pdf 331KB
Assessment Protocol and Guidelines JAN25
For CHURCH Schools
pdf 816KB
Assessment Protocol and Guidelines FEB25
For COMMUNITY Schools
pdf 795KB
OPTIONAL MATERIALS: Sample assessment grid
Adapt using outcomes from units of work
docx 29KB
FAQS: Assessment in the Surrey RE Syllabus JAN24
pdf 247KB
St. Mark's Godalming - Assessment Toolkit
AVAILABLE SOON! This resource, created by David Bott for use in his school, can be ADAPTED for your own settin...
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FAQs on the New RE Syllabus Community schools
FAQs for community Schools November 2022
pdf 178KB
FAQs on the New RE Syllabus Church Schools
For Church Schools May 2022
pdf 207KB
RE-sourcing RE FAQs & EXTRAS! Dec23
This document provides some extra resource links and was correct at time of publication
pdf 354KB
FAQs Assessment in the Surrey Agreed Syllabus
pdf 247KB
Unlocking RE series - Promotional video for schools
Sent to schools July 2025
ONLINE
Unlocking RE: Introduction to the series
Video resource COMING SOON
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Unlocking RE: Introduction to the series HELPSHEET
Helpsheet for video resource COMING SOON
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Unlocking RE: Trinity
Video resource COMING SOON
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Unlocking RE: Trinity HELPSHEET
Helpsheet for video resource COMING SOON
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Trinity Mapping Tool
pdf 107KB
Unlocking RE: Incarnation
Video resource COMING SOON
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Unlocking RE: Incarnation HELPSHEET
Helpsheet for video resource COMING SOON
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Incarnation Mapping Tool
pdf 120KB
Unlocking RE: Gospel
Video resource COMING SOON
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Unlocking RE: Gospel HELPSHEET
Helpsheet for video resource COMING SOON
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Gospel Mapping Tool
pdf 115KB
Unlocking RE: Kingdom of God
Video resource COMING SOON
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Unlocking RE: Kingdom of God HELPSHEET
Helpsheet for video resource COMING SOON
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Kingdom of God Mapping Tool
pdf 156KB
Unlocking RE: Covenant People
Video resource COMING SOON
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Unlocking RE: Covenant People HELPSHEET
Helpsheet for video resource COMING SOON
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Covenant People Mapping Tool
pdf 121KB
Unlocking RE: Creation
Video resource COMING SOON
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Unlocking RE: Creation HELPSHEET
Helpsheet for video resource COMING SOON
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Creation Mapping Tool
pdf 120KB
Unlocking RE: Free will & Salvation
Video resource COMING SOON
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Unlocking RE: Free will & Salvation HELPSHEET
Helpsheet for video resource COMING SOON
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Free will & Salvation Mapping Tool
Mapping Tool
pdf 155KB
Adjustments made to units of work JULY25
This document details which units have had updates, and when
pdf 134KB
Video Materials Supporting the Surrey RE Syllabus MAY25
This documents contains links to all the videos we have created to support schools as they introduce the new R...
pdf 317KB
The Vision Tool for Church Schools
For Church Schools May 2022
pdf 202KB
RE Overview / Evaluation Toolkit
This may be helpful in your role as an RE subject leader
pdf 273KB
Model Policy for Religious Education Church Schools
14 February 2024
docx 242KB
Mixed Age Classes Long Term Plan
Sample long term plan for mixed age classes shared by St Mark's CE Primary School Farnborough
pdf 902KB
Statement of Entitlement for RE in Church Schools
For Church Schools 2019
pdf 144KB
Summary slides for subject leaders OCT24
Important elements to remember as you work with the syllabus
pdf 518KB
Resources to support teachers
KS1 Islam
This factsheet for KS1 teachers provides an overview of beliefs and practices in Islam
pdf 484KB
KS1 Humanism as a non-religious worldview
This factsheet for teachers provides an overview of beliefs and practices in Humanism
pdf 839KB
KS1 Judaism
This factsheet for KS1 teachers provides an overview of beliefs and practices in Judaism
pdf 529KB
KS2 Buddhism
This factsheet for KS2 teachers provides an overview of beliefs and practices in Buddhism
pdf 802KB
KS2 Hindu (Sanatana) Dharma
This factsheet for KS2 teachers provides an overview of beliefs and practices in Hindu (Sanatana) Dharma
pdf 790KB
KS2 Humanism as a non-religious worldview
This factsheet for teachers provides an overview of beliefs and practices in Humanism
pdf 839KB
KS2 Islam
This factsheet for KS2 teachers provides an overview of beliefs and practices in Islam
pdf 576KB
KS2 Judaism
This factsheet for KS2 teachers provides an overview of beliefs and practices in Judaism
pdf 584KB
KS2 Sikhi
This factsheet for KS2 teachers provides an overview of beliefs and practices in the Sikhi religion
pdf 589KB
From page to classroom - compulsory units planning questions
pdf 31KB
'From page to classroom' video tutorial: planning the compulsory units
ONLINE
'From page to classroom' video tutorial: planning the thematic units
ONLINE
From page to classroom - thematic units planning questions
pdf 120KB
Governors Meeting Materials Summer 2023
Governors' Briefing Paper VA Church Schools
A paper to distribute to governors before their meeting to adopt the New Surrey Agreed Syllabus for Religious...
pdf 272KB
Presentation to Governors VA Schools
Slides for use in a governors meeting. Please edit to suit your school context.
pptx 6202KB
Briefing Paper for Governors in VA Schools
pdf 272KB
Governors' Briefing Paper VC church schools in Surrey
A paper to distribute to governors before their meeting to inform them about the New Surrey Agreed Syllabus fo...
pdf 291KB
Presentation to Governors VC church schools
Slides for use in a governors meeting. Please edit to suit your school context.
pptx 6183KB
Presentation to Governors in Community Schools and Academies
Slides for use in a governors meeting. Please edit to suit your school context.
pptx 5968KB
Briefing Paper for Governors Surrey Community Schools and Academies
A paper to distribute to governors before their meeting to inform them about the New Surrey Agreed Syllabus fo...
pdf 287KB
KS1 Christianity Unit Why is Giving Important to Christians?
For use with the governors' briefing presentation all infant or primary schools
pdf 464KB
EYFS Sample unit
For use with the governors' briefing presentation all infant or primary schools
pdf 294KB
KS1 Thematic Unit Is Giving Better than Receiving?
For use with the governors' briefing presentation all infant or primary schools
pdf 553KB
UKS2 Thematic Unit Is Life a Journey?
For use with the governors' briefing presentation all Junior schools
pdf 573KB
UKS2 Year 5 Christianity Why is the Idea of Rescue so Important to Christians?
For use with the governors' briefing presentation all junior schools
pdf 496KB
Staff Meeting Materials Summer 2023
Staff meeting slides Junior School version
Slides for use in a staff meeting. KS2 examples are used Please edit to suit your school context.
pptx 4090KB
UKS2 thematic - What does to mean to live a good life?
Unit for use with staff meeting slides (Junior school version)
pdf 533KB
UKS2 Why is the idea of rescue so important to Christians?
Unit for use with staff meeting slides (Junior school version)
pdf 496KB
UKS2 What does it mean to be part of a synagogue community?
Unit for use with staff meeting slides (Junior school version)
pdf 495KB
UKS2 What helps Muslims to live a good life?
Unit for use with staff meeting slides (Junior school version)
pdf 470KB
Y2 Curriculum overview examplar
Worked example to use with staff meeting slides
pdf 320KB
KS1 Thematic- Is giving better than receiving?
Unit for use with staff meeting slides
pdf 494KB
KS1 Why do Jewish families celebrate the gift of Shabbat?
Unit for use with staff meeting slides
pdf 406KB
KS1 Who is Allah and how do Muslims Worship him?
Unit for use with staff meeting slides
pdf 413KB
KS1 Why is Giving Important to Christians?
Unit for use with staff meeting slides
pdf 464KB
Assessment in the New RE Syllabus Slides JAN24
These slides cover assessment they could be used as part of the introduction to the materials or later
pptx 1914KB
Staff Meeting Slides
Slides for use in a staff meeting. Please edit to suit your school context.
pptx 9811KB
Curriculum Overviews
Primary Curriculum Overview
Curriculum overview in Word for schools to edit
docx 295KB
Primary Curriculum Overview
Outline of units from EYFS to year 6 (March 23)
pdf 314KB
Key Stage One Overview with details
Includes details about the content and links with previous learning and next steps (March 23)
pdf 229KB
Lower Key Stage Two Overview with details
Includes details about the content and links with previous learning and next steps (March 23)
pdf 206KB
Upper Key Stage Two Overview with details
Includes details about the content and links with previous learning and next steps (March 23)
pdf 222KB
Key Stage One
Curriculum overview in Word for schools to edit
docx 305KB
Lower Key Stage Two
Curriculum overview in Word for schools to edit
docx 288KB
Upper Key Stage Two
Curriculum overview in Word for schools to edit
docx 299KB
Mixed Age Classes Example Long Term Plan
An example long term plan shared by St Mark's Primary Farnborough
pdf 901KB
Primary: Introductory staff meeting
Only available with service purchase.
Video Tutorial
Unpacking Series Introduction to the New Surrey RE Syllabus FAQs
Document
pdf 292KB
Unpacking RE Introductory staff meeting
Tutorial
ONLINE
Primary: Subject leaders and class teachers
Only available with service purchase.
Unpacking RE video tutorials: 1-8
1 Unpacking RE Assessment
Tutorial
ONLINE
1 Unpacking Series Assessment FAQs
Document
pdf 250KB
2 Unpacking RE Golden Threads
Tutorial
ONLINE
2 Unpacking RE Golden Threads FAQs
2 Unpacking RE Golden Threads FAQs
pdf 244KB
3 Unpacking RE Introduction for Subject Leaders:
Tutorial
ONLINE
3 Unpacking RE Introduction for Subject Leaders:
Document
pdf 291KB
4 Unpacking RE Personal Knowledge
Tutorial
ONLINE
4 Unpacking RE Personal Knowledge
Document
pdf 207KB
4 Unpacking RE Personal Knowledge
Document
pdf 183KB
5 Unpacking RE RE in Early Years Foundation Stage
Tutorial
ONLINE
5 Unpacking RE RE in Early Years Foundation Stage
Document
pdf 210KB
6 Unpacking RE Thematic units
Tutorial
ONLINE
6 Unpacking RE Thematic units FAQs
Document
pdf 255KB
7 Unpacking RE Compulsory units
Tutorial
ONLINE
7 Unpacking RE Compulsory units
Document
pdf 282KB
7 Unpacking RE Compulsory units
Document
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8 Unpacking RE Weaving your curriculum
Tutorial
ONLINE
8 Unpacking RE Weaving your curriculum
Document
pdf 269KB
Primary: Surrey Agreed Syllabus for RE (2023-2028) | Church School Governors
Only available with service or SLA purchase.
Video Tutorial
VA Church Schools Governors Briefing paper
Document
pdf 265KB
VC Church Schools Governors Briefing paper
Document
pdf 291KB
Unpacking RE for Church School Governors:
Tutorial
ONLINE
Primary: Surrey Agreed Syllabus for RE (2023-2028) | Community School / Academy Governors
Only available with service purchase.
Video Tutorial
Unpacking RE for Governors Community Schools / Academies
Document
pdf 287KB
Unpacking RE for Governors Community Schools / Academies
Tutorial
ONLINE
SIAMS
Available with your gdbe-elevate.org account
E-Resource for CofE Schools and Trusts, Guildford Diocese
Activity 1 - Understanding the school context
An activity for staff / governors to reflect on the context and needs of the school
pdf 113KB
Governor monitoring questions and activities SIAMS 2023
Suggestions for approaches to monitoring by governors
pdf 276KB
Activity 3 - Monitoring the impact of the Christian vision
An activity to reflect on approaches to monitor and evaluate the impact of the Christian vision on the school...
pdf 141KB
Activity 2 - A Christian vision for the school context
An activity for staff / governors to reflect on how the school's Christian vision responds to needs of the sch...
pdf 99KB
Link to SIAMS Documents and Templates
This link takes you to the most recent SIAMS documents
pdf 87KB
SIAMS 2023 - Resource links for schools
Links to key documents
pdf 126KB
Theological Underpinning of Your School Vision
Pamela Draycott September 2019
docx 34KB
What Do They Think about Religious Education
Questions for governors to use when monitoring RE
pdf 673KB
What do They Think About Collective Worship
Questions for governors to use when monitoring collective worship
pdf 608KB
Governors' Annual Monitoring Schedule
For schools to adapt
docx 183KB
Report of Governor Visit Proforma
For schools to adapt
docx 181KB
Top Tips for Monitoring Religious Education
A tool for Governors
pdf 593KB
Top Tips for Monitoring Collective Worship
A tool for governors
pdf 585KB
School and Parish Links
A self evaluation tool
docx 84KB
Monitoring Your School Website
A self evaluation tool
docx 187KB
SIAMS Website Guidance
pdf 107KB
SIAMS 2023 Staff training slides
Slides to be used by school leaders with staff to develop their awareness of SIAMS 2023
pptx 15565KB
Activity 3 - Where is the Christian vision in action?
An activity for staff / governors to reflect on evidence of the Christian vision in action
pdf 209KB
Activity 2 - A Christian vision for the school context
An activity for staff / governors to reflect on how the school's Christian vision responds to needs of the sch...
pdf 99KB
Activity 1 - Understanding the school context
An activity for staff / governors to reflect on the context and needs of the school
pdf 113KB
SIAMS Links to resources to support schools
Series of links to helpful documentd
pdf 126KB
SIAMS Policy for inspecting Church schools outside of the routine scheduling cycle Nov 2024
Policy | Scheduling
pdf 329KB
Link to national SIAMS website
The national SIAMS website holds all the current guidance and templates for SIAMS
pdf 87KB
SIAMS 2023 briefing - September 2023
Key information for schools regarding SIAMS 2023 framework
pdf 220KB
GROVE Books | Education Series
Available with CORE 2025/26 membership.
CORE 2025 e-books
Governance in a Christian Manner
Grove e-book eD59
pdf 914KB
Developing a Theologically rooted Christian Vision in Schools
GROVE e-book eD60
pdf 779KB
Spiritual Agents
Grove e-book eD61
pdf 768KB
Growing Faith in Schools
Grove e-book eD62
pdf 916KB
Using Stories to Encourage Racial Inclusion in Schools
Grove e-book eD63
pdf 771KB
Educational Purpose and Diversity - A Theological Rooting
Grove e-book eD64
pdf 958KB
Governance E-Resources
Available with your gdbe-elevate.org account - to register for an account please visit https://gdbe-elevate.org/register
Church School Governors - Induction Sessions
Session 1 - Welcome to Church School Governors
with Alex Tear, Diocesan Director of Education - Guildford Diocese
ONLINE
Session 2 - Christian Distinctiveness
with Jane Whittington, Church Schools Partnerships Adviser - Diocese of Guildford
ONLINE
School Governance
Find our more about how we work - cofeguildford.org
ONLINE
NGA Learning Link | VLE
How do I access my Learning Link?
External Link NGA
ONLINE