Schools research databank updated

September 7, 2019
Schools research databank updated

New pieces of research have been added today to Accord's free to access databank regarding the role of religion and belief in schools.

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Accord urges vigilance over anti-sex education campaign tactics

August 31, 2019
Accord urges vigilance over anti-sex education campaign tactics

A campaign group opposed to sex education has been found distributing leaflets in East London which make inciteful and erroneous claims about Relationships and Sex Education.

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Religious Education crisis worsens as less than half of English secondary schools provide the subject at GCSE

August 22, 2019
Religious Education crisis worsens as less than half of English secondary schools provide the subject at GCSE

A new report by academics at Liverpool Hope University has found that only 39% of secondary schools in England provided RE at GCSE last year, a decrease of 13% from the year before.

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Winners of the 2019 Accord Inclusivity Award announced

August 16, 2019
Winners of the 2019 Accord Inclusivity Award announced

The Waterhead Academy in Oldham has won the annual Accord Inclusive Schools Award for its ambitious contribution towards healing divides and strengthening bonds in its town, which suffered from race riots in the summer of 2001.

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Compulsory worship in schools considered inappropriate by most Britons

August 9, 2019

The Accord Coalition has urged that the laws demanding daily worship in all state schools should be repealed and replaced following publication of a new survey of the British public which finds acts of worship are viewed as the least appropriate activity for school assemblies.

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