Impact assessment

Religious studies GCSE and A level content: equality analysis

An analysis of the effect of revised GCSE and GCE A level religious studies subject content on specific protected groups of people.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 12 February 2015

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England

Documents

Religious studies GCSE and A level subject content: equality analysis

Ref: DFE-00043-2015

PDF, 286 KB, 19 pages

Details

This assessment sets out the equalities impact of new GCSE religious studies subject content on groups with relevant protected characteristics.

The relevant protected characteristics referred to include:

• disability
• gender reassignment
• pregnancy and maternity
• race
• religion or belief
• sex and sexual orientation

An impact assessment on the effect of revised GCSE and GCE A level content in other subjects is also available.

Published 12 February 2015