BBC News - Over half of schools failing in religious education, says Ofsted

BBC News - Over half of schools failing in religious education, says Ofsted

"Stephen Evans of the National Secular Society said the recommendations did not go far enough. "With the freedom to determine their own syllabus for RE, many schools with a religious character abuse the subject and use it for missionising. "Young people would be better served by a new national curriculum subject for all pupils that covers a variety of religious, non-religious and secular philosophies and world views."