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 Church links General Education links Local Education Authorities in the Diocese Other useful sites RE and Collective Worship links Church school links Anglican Communion Website Official website of the worldwide Anglican CommunionCanterbury Cathedral The website of the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ CanterburyChester Cathedral The website of our own Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary—includes a link to their excellent Education DepartmentChester Diocesan homepage Information about Chester Diocese and its workChurches 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 EnglandHoly Trinity Church, Coventry Website including pictures of the medieval Doom paintingsThe Church in Wales The Church in WalesThe Church of England The Church of England’s websiteYork Minster The website of York Minster including an online tour.Department for Children, Schools and Families The Government’s education websiteGovernornet The Government’s website for school governorsNational College for School Leadership Support for existing and aspiring school leadersOfSTED For reportsRhema Theatre Company Plays and workshops to link in with the RE, Citizenship and PSHE Curricula for Key Stages 1&2SMSC Online Promoting Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural values across the curriculumTeachernet For teachers and schoolsCheshire East Learning Cheshire West and Chester Education and Learning Derbyshire CC Education Halton BC Education and Learning Stockport MBC Education and Learning Tameside MBC Services for Children and Young People Trafford Council Education & Learning Warrington BC Education and Learning Wirral Education and Learning Wrexham CBC Education & Learning Charity Commission Information for charitiesChristian Aid Christian Aid work wherever the need is greatestTear Fund Christian action with the world's poorUniversity of Chester The Church of England University in Chester DioceseArticles of Faith Ltd Supplier of religious artefacts and resources for education by mail orderBarnabas in Schools Resources for children's work in schoolsBBC Religion Resources for religion and ethics from the BBCBibles for Children Free Bible resources from Bibles for ChildrenBible passages related to themes Bible passages related to themes produced by the Diocese of ElyBlackburn Diocese Collective worship ideas—click on Education & Young People then Collective Worship Christians in Schools in the Stockport area RE and collective worship resourcesChurch Mission Society (CMS) Information and resources about churches in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and EuropeCLEO RE resources from Cumbria and Lancashire (and other subjects)Common worship Prayers and other liturgy from the Church of England’s Common WorshipCulham Institute Information on RE and collective worshipEncounter Christianity RE at Key Stages 1 and 2 sponsored by The National SocietyHertfordshire Grid for Learning Virtual tours of Sikh Gurdwara, Buddhist monastery and St Albans Cathedral Inspirational Stories and Poems An archive of inspirational Christian stories and poemsNational Curriculum online RE resources (and other curriculum areas) QCA Religious Education QCA’s RE homepage RE Lessons Online A subscription site for KS4 Religious Education and Environment Programme Resources for primary and secondary schools Religious Education Exchange Service Resources from the University of CumbriaREonline Resources for teachers and students from KS1 to post 16RE:Quest A free website for teaching about Christianity in Religious EducationRE Today Carrying forward the work of the former Christian Education Movement (CEM).School assemblies for busy teachers Assembly resources for teachersScripture Union Resources for schoolsSPCK Assemblies websiteSpinnaker Christian resources and training for primary schoolsTeachernet's assemblies Teachernet’s assemblies bankTeachers' Enterprise in Religious Education Resources particularly aimed at Catholic schoolsTeach RE Becoming an RE teacher The Association of Christian Teachers (ACT) Support for Christians working in educationThe 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 CollegeThe Stapleford Centre RE, collective worship and other curriculum resourcesChurch of England Board of Education Information about the Church of England Education DivisionChristian Values for Schools A resource on Christian values for schools produced by the National SocietyThe National Society (Church of England) for Promoting Religious Education Information and support for Church of England SchoolsVASIS Voluntary Aided Schools Information Service Church School Maps and Statistics Produced by The Culham Institute