Web Links
This section provides links to useful resources on the internet
The links are divided into the sections shown below and may be accessed by clicking on the relevant title.
Contents
Local Authorities in the Diocese
RE and Collective Worship links
Church links
Anglican Communion Website
Official website of the worldwide Anglican Communion
Canterbury Cathedral
The website of the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ Canterbury
Chester Cathedral
The website of our own Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary—includes a link to their excellent Education Department
Chester Diocesan homepage
Information about Chester Diocese and its work
Churches Together in Britain and Ireland
Useful website which also lists all member churches
Common worship
Services and prayers which are available for use in the Church of England
The Church in Wales
The Church in Wales' website
The Church of England
The Church of England's website
York Minster
The website of York Minster including an online tour.
General education links
Art and Soul Man
Chris Gilbert offers art-based activities and assemblies for primary and secondary schools. He was the speaker at our 2011 Leavers' Services.
Department for Education
The Government’s education website
Independent Thinking
One of UK's leading providers of people, knowledge, ideas and inspiration to help make a genuine and lasting difference to education.
National College for School Leadership
Support for existing and aspiring school leaders
Ofsted
For reports
Rhema Theatre Company
Plays and workshops to link in with the RE, Citizenship and PSHE Curricula for Key Stages 1&2
SMSC Online
Promoting Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural values across the curriculum
Cheshire Development Education Centre
CDEC provides global education services in Cheshire, Halton, Warrington and Wirral, offering professional support and training to schools and teachers
Local Authorities in the Diocese
Cheshire East Education and Learning
Cheshire West and Chester Education and Learning
Halton BC Education and Learning
Stockport MBC Children and Young People
Tameside MBC Services for Children and Young People
Trafford Council Education & Learning
Warrington BC Children and Young People
Wrexham CBC Education & Learning
Other useful sites
Charity Commission
Information for charities
Christian Aid
Christian Aid work wherever the need is greatest
Tear Fund
Christian action with the world's poor
University of Chester
The Church of England University in Chester Diocese
RE and Collective Worship links
Articles of Faith Ltd
Supplier of religious artefacts and resources for education by mail order
Barnabas in Schools
Resources for children's work in schools
BBC Religion
Resources for religion and ethics from the BBC
Blackburn Diocese
Collective worship ideas
Books@Press
RE Resources for the Early Years Curriculum
Christians in Schools in the Stockport area
RE and collective worship resources
Church Mission Society (CMS)
Information and resources about churches in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Europe
CLEO
RE resources from Cumbria and Lancashire (and other subjects)
Common worship
Prayers and other liturgy from the Church of England’s Common Worship
Culham Institute
Information on RE and collective worship
Hertfordshire Grid for Learning
Virtual tours of Sikh Gurdwara, Buddhist monastery and St Albans Cathedral
National Curriculum online
RE resources (and other curriculum areas)
RE Lessons Online
A subscription site for KS4
REonline
Resources for teachers and students from KS1 to post 16
RE Quality Mark
The REQM provides national recognition for the work schools do in RE
RE:Quest
A free website for teaching about Christianity in Religious Education
RE Today
Carrying forward the work of the former Christian Education Movement (CEM).
Scripture Union
Resources for schools
SPCK
Assemblies website
Spinnaker
Christian resources and training for primary schools
Teachers' Enterprise in Religious Education
Resources particularly aimed at Catholic schools
Teach RE
Becoming an RE teacher
The Association of Christian Teachers (ACT)
Support for Christians working in education
The Collective Worship Resource
Worship resource from Culham Institute and the National Society
The National Association of Teachers of Religious Education
The the website of the NATRE
The RE Directory
Reference point for Religious Education from Culham College
The Stapleford Centre
RE, collective worship and other curriculum resources
Time for Assembly
Assembly resources for teachers
twelvebaskets
Resources for RE and Collective Worship
Church schools
Church of England Board of Education
Information about the Church of England Education Division
Christian Values for Schools
A resource on Christian values for schools produced by the National Society
The National Society (Church of England) for Promoting Religious Education
Information and support for Church of England Schools
VASIS
Voluntary Aided Schools Information Service
Church School Maps and Statistics
Produced by The Culham Institute
Transforming Lives website
For anyone interested in the contribution that Christian teachers can make in Britain today