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Some links are directly to specific files, some are to the webpages or dropdowns where the files are stored. |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Website |  |\n| Religious Studies subject page | The Religious Studies subject page is the best starting place for our RS qualifications. It includes the latest news and provides links, to navigate to all other RS qualifications. |\n| A level Religious Studies qualification page | The A level Religious Studies qualification page is the go-to page for all exam materials and teaching and learning resources for this qualification. |\n| News |  |\n| Sign up for subject updates\u003Cbr>View the latest subject update online | One of the best ways to keep up-to-date with new resources, information and events is to sign up to the monthly Religious Studies subject email updates.\u003Cbr>You can sign up to receive these direct to your email and view past editions, from the Religious Studies subject page, under the ‘news’tab. |\n| Specification and sample assessments |  |\n| AS Specification A level Specification | These links are a good starting point to delivery of AS and A Level Religious Studies. They provide a comprehensive guide of teaching expectations and examined content. |\n| Anthology | The Anthology provides the set of extracts to be studied as part of the specification content. |\n| AS Sample assessment materials\u003Cbr>A level Sample assessment materials | Our sample assessment materials provide example exam questions and mark schemes for each paper choice. These are available for both AS and A level Religious Studies. |\n\n*Any materials which include exam materials/questions from the previous exam series will require an Edexcel Online password to be able to access. 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