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The subject association for teachers of religious education
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Want to know more about Strictly RE before buying your ticket? Listen to this episode live from last years event. Soundbites, interviews and my experience. Would love to see you there #TeamRE @natre-update.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
S14 E12: The One About Strictly RE
Podcast Episode · The RE Podcast · 04/04/2025 · 44m
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December 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Want to know more about Strictly RE before buying your ticket? Listen to this episode live from last years event. Soundbites, interviews and my experience. Would love to see you there #TeamRE @natre-update.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
#TeamRE Have you booked your place at #StrictlyRE 2026 yet? We’ve got an amazing line up of speakers for you, including the fabulous Dr Vanessa Ogden as our keynote.
Don’t miss out on the RE event of the year!
👉🏼natre.org.uk/events-courses/strictly-re/
Don’t miss out on the RE event of the year!
👉🏼natre.org.uk/events-courses/strictly-re/
December 7, 2025 at 12:57 PM
#TeamRE Have you booked your place at #StrictlyRE 2026 yet? We’ve got an amazing line up of speakers for you, including the fabulous Dr Vanessa Ogden as our keynote.
Don’t miss out on the RE event of the year!
👉🏼natre.org.uk/events-courses/strictly-re/
Don’t miss out on the RE event of the year!
👉🏼natre.org.uk/events-courses/strictly-re/
NATRE has produced a brief powerpoint presentation comparing Ofsted’s previous School inspection handbook with the new State-funded school inspection toolkit —focused specifically on Religious Education (RE), religion and belief, equalities, and SMSC.
natre.org.uk/news/ofsteds...
natre.org.uk/news/ofsteds...
December 5, 2025 at 7:18 AM
NATRE has produced a brief powerpoint presentation comparing Ofsted’s previous School inspection handbook with the new State-funded school inspection toolkit —focused specifically on Religious Education (RE), religion and belief, equalities, and SMSC.
natre.org.uk/news/ofsteds...
natre.org.uk/news/ofsteds...
The #New2RE webinars are for ECTs and teachers with other specialisms who are new to teaching RE. Specially designed to support you in developing your teaching abilities and subject knowledge.
The next session is on Monday 8th December - sign up now 👇
natre.org.uk/courses-and-events/new2re/
The next session is on Monday 8th December - sign up now 👇
natre.org.uk/courses-and-events/new2re/
December 4, 2025 at 7:47 PM
The #New2RE webinars are for ECTs and teachers with other specialisms who are new to teaching RE. Specially designed to support you in developing your teaching abilities and subject knowledge.
The next session is on Monday 8th December - sign up now 👇
natre.org.uk/courses-and-events/new2re/
The next session is on Monday 8th December - sign up now 👇
natre.org.uk/courses-and-events/new2re/
#TeamRE Our last #new2RE webinar for 2025 is next Monday! Register to join Stephen Pett to explore using a religion and worldviews approach in teaching about Islam - illustrated with the new RE Today resource, Understanding Muslims, Understanding Islam.
natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
December 2, 2025 at 7:28 PM
#TeamRE Our last #new2RE webinar for 2025 is next Monday! Register to join Stephen Pett to explore using a religion and worldviews approach in teaching about Islam - illustrated with the new RE Today resource, Understanding Muslims, Understanding Islam.
natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
Good to see this article in @tesmagazine.bsky.social about the need to address the postcode lottery of RE provision. Great work @katiekatie84.bsky.social
#TeamRE
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
#TeamRE
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
RE’s path to national curriculum hits ‘really big’ staffing hurdles
‘Postcode lottery’ of provision must also be addressed if curriculum review’s aim for RE to become part of national curriculum is to be realised, says subject body
www.tes.com
November 29, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Good to see this article in @tesmagazine.bsky.social about the need to address the postcode lottery of RE provision. Great work @katiekatie84.bsky.social
#TeamRE
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
#TeamRE
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
Great to see this piece in response to the Curriculum and Assessment Review from @sarahfcg.bsky.social in Schools Week
#TeamRE
schoolsweek.co.uk/what-next-af...
#TeamRE
schoolsweek.co.uk/what-next-af...
What next after RE’s ‘historic’ moment?
Bringing it into the national curriculum means our sector can re-engerise the subject
schoolsweek.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Great to see this piece in response to the Curriculum and Assessment Review from @sarahfcg.bsky.social in Schools Week
#TeamRE
schoolsweek.co.uk/what-next-af...
#TeamRE
schoolsweek.co.uk/what-next-af...
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Proud to see my article on the assessment of Religion&Worldviews in the @retoday.bsky.social magazine! @natre-update.bsky.social @culhamstgabriel.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Proud to see my article on the assessment of Religion&Worldviews in the @retoday.bsky.social magazine! @natre-update.bsky.social @culhamstgabriel.bsky.social
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14 BBC regional radio interviews completed between 6.30 and 8.30 am today about the need for every child and young person to have access to high-quality RE, with excellent teachers at the heart of it. #TeamRE @natre-update.bsky.social #RECouncil
What a way to start a Sunday!
What a way to start a Sunday!
November 16, 2025 at 9:10 AM
14 BBC regional radio interviews completed between 6.30 and 8.30 am today about the need for every child and young person to have access to high-quality RE, with excellent teachers at the heart of it. #TeamRE @natre-update.bsky.social #RECouncil
What a way to start a Sunday!
What a way to start a Sunday!
The NATRE executive committee meet today - with the Curriculum and Assessment review and the implications for #TeamRE an important agenda item. Deborah Weston has produced a really helpful summary for NATRE members to download
natre.org.uk/news/the-cur...
natre.org.uk/news/the-cur...
November 15, 2025 at 9:37 AM
The NATRE executive committee meet today - with the Curriculum and Assessment review and the implications for #TeamRE an important agenda item. Deborah Weston has produced a really helpful summary for NATRE members to download
natre.org.uk/news/the-cur...
natre.org.uk/news/the-cur...
The next of our free #New2RE subject knowledge webinars will be on Monday at 4pm. ECTs of RE and teachers with other specialisms - join @deborahweston.bsky.social to explore teaching about Humanist worldviews.
Register here natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
#TeamRE
Register here natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
#TeamRE
November 8, 2025 at 1:26 PM
The next of our free #New2RE subject knowledge webinars will be on Monday at 4pm. ECTs of RE and teachers with other specialisms - join @deborahweston.bsky.social to explore teaching about Humanist worldviews.
Register here natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
#TeamRE
Register here natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
#TeamRE
The NATRE executive welcome the recommendation in today’s Curriculum and Assessment Review that RE be included in the National Curriculum.
Read our full statement here natre.org.uk/news/new-era-for-religious-education-as-panel-recommends-subject-added-to-national-curriculum-for-the-first-time/
Read our full statement here natre.org.uk/news/new-era-for-religious-education-as-panel-recommends-subject-added-to-national-curriculum-for-the-first-time/
November 5, 2025 at 9:03 PM
The NATRE executive welcome the recommendation in today’s Curriculum and Assessment Review that RE be included in the National Curriculum.
Read our full statement here natre.org.uk/news/new-era-for-religious-education-as-panel-recommends-subject-added-to-national-curriculum-for-the-first-time/
Read our full statement here natre.org.uk/news/new-era-for-religious-education-as-panel-recommends-subject-added-to-national-curriculum-for-the-first-time/
The bursary for RE teacher training will be withdrawn for 2026-27, worsening the national RE teacher shortage.
#TeamRE Please support our campaign to reverse this decision.
Full details: natre.org.uk/news/please-support-our-campaign-to-reverse-the-decision-to-remove-the-itt-bursary-for-re/
#TeamRE Please support our campaign to reverse this decision.
Full details: natre.org.uk/news/please-support-our-campaign-to-reverse-the-decision-to-remove-the-itt-bursary-for-re/
October 31, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The bursary for RE teacher training will be withdrawn for 2026-27, worsening the national RE teacher shortage.
#TeamRE Please support our campaign to reverse this decision.
Full details: natre.org.uk/news/please-support-our-campaign-to-reverse-the-decision-to-remove-the-itt-bursary-for-re/
#TeamRE Please support our campaign to reverse this decision.
Full details: natre.org.uk/news/please-support-our-campaign-to-reverse-the-decision-to-remove-the-itt-bursary-for-re/
On this morning’s BBC R4 Sunday Programme, a DfE spokesperson said that RE trainee numbers are up — true, due to the bursary they’ve now scrapped!
The rise proves incentives work.
Removing them will undo the recovery.
#TeamRE
The rise proves incentives work.
Removing them will undo the recovery.
#TeamRE
October 26, 2025 at 10:16 AM
On this morning’s BBC R4 Sunday Programme, a DfE spokesperson said that RE trainee numbers are up — true, due to the bursary they’ve now scrapped!
The rise proves incentives work.
Removing them will undo the recovery.
#TeamRE
The rise proves incentives work.
Removing them will undo the recovery.
#TeamRE
Read the latest NATRE news article on the removal of the teacher trainee bursary and the impact this will have on the future of Religious Education.
natre.org.uk/latest-news/
#TeamRE
natre.org.uk/latest-news/
#TeamRE
October 22, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Read the latest NATRE news article on the removal of the teacher trainee bursary and the impact this will have on the future of Religious Education.
natre.org.uk/latest-news/
#TeamRE
natre.org.uk/latest-news/
#TeamRE
We had a brilliant #New2RE session this week with Lat Blaylock 😁
Here’s a snapshot of the feedback from ECTs and TWOs who are new to teaching RE. If you know anyone who is eligible, please share details of our next free session on November 10th
natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
Here’s a snapshot of the feedback from ECTs and TWOs who are new to teaching RE. If you know anyone who is eligible, please share details of our next free session on November 10th
natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
October 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM
We had a brilliant #New2RE session this week with Lat Blaylock 😁
Here’s a snapshot of the feedback from ECTs and TWOs who are new to teaching RE. If you know anyone who is eligible, please share details of our next free session on November 10th
natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
Here’s a snapshot of the feedback from ECTs and TWOs who are new to teaching RE. If you know anyone who is eligible, please share details of our next free session on November 10th
natre.org.uk/courses-and-...
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Looking for some KS4 teachers of Hinduism, Sikhism and Buddhism. Can anyone help?
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October 7, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Looking for some KS4 teachers of Hinduism, Sikhism and Buddhism. Can anyone help?
@re-mcgee.bsky.social @re-runner.bsky.social @saimasaleh.bsky.social @natre-update.bsky.social @mzmarxre.bsky.social @therepodcast.bsky.social @joekinnaird.bsky.social
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If you’ve still get an account on twitter, you might want to come over for the next hour and join us for #REchatUK. Tonight we will be discussing oracy in RE
October 6, 2025 at 6:55 PM
If you’ve still get an account on twitter, you might want to come over for the next hour and join us for #REchatUK. Tonight we will be discussing oracy in RE
Calling all secondary teachers of RE/RVE/RME
#TeamRE please help us out by completing this survey before Tuesday. The information we gather from this helps us in our lobbying and advocacy work surveymonkey.com/r/NATRESecSurv…www.surveymonkey.com/r/NATRESecSu...25
#TeamRE please help us out by completing this survey before Tuesday. The information we gather from this helps us in our lobbying and advocacy work surveymonkey.com/r/NATRESecSurv…www.surveymonkey.com/r/NATRESecSu...25
September 27, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Calling all secondary teachers of RE/RVE/RME
#TeamRE please help us out by completing this survey before Tuesday. The information we gather from this helps us in our lobbying and advocacy work surveymonkey.com/r/NATRESecSurv…www.surveymonkey.com/r/NATRESecSu...25
#TeamRE please help us out by completing this survey before Tuesday. The information we gather from this helps us in our lobbying and advocacy work surveymonkey.com/r/NATRESecSurv…www.surveymonkey.com/r/NATRESecSu...25
Here is a really useful presentation looking at RE in the new OFSTED inspection framework, an essential download for anyone with responsibility for RE in state-funded schools
#TeamRE
www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-...
#TeamRE
www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-...
September 21, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Here is a really useful presentation looking at RE in the new OFSTED inspection framework, an essential download for anyone with responsibility for RE in state-funded schools
#TeamRE
www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-...
#TeamRE
www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-...
@deborahweston.bsky.social has been busy analysing data again on behalf of NATRE. This document looks at the headline findings for RE from the 2024 school workforce census
www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-...
www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-...
September 20, 2025 at 9:23 AM
@deborahweston.bsky.social has been busy analysing data again on behalf of NATRE. This document looks at the headline findings for RE from the 2024 school workforce census
www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-...
www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-...
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Looking forward to speaking about Augustine with @natre-update.bsky.social members in October!
Free CPD for A-level RS teachers @natre-update.bsky.social #teamRE
September 15, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Looking forward to speaking about Augustine with @natre-update.bsky.social members in October!
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At @natre-update.bsky.social we are really grateful to @allsaintsedtrust.bsky.social for supporting our programme of support for #ECT teachers of RE. Find out more here: www.natre.org.uk/membership/e...
September 13, 2025 at 6:03 PM
At @natre-update.bsky.social we are really grateful to @allsaintsedtrust.bsky.social for supporting our programme of support for #ECT teachers of RE. Find out more here: www.natre.org.uk/membership/e...
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www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... 21 minutes. Where can a theology degree take you? My (edited) thoughts on @BBCRadio4 this morning
Sunday - First Millennial Saint; Mystery of Musa al-Sadr and Archbishop of Canterbury 'Frontrunners' - BBC Sounds
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
www.bbc.co.uk
September 7, 2025 at 11:22 AM
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... 21 minutes. Where can a theology degree take you? My (edited) thoughts on @BBCRadio4 this morning