Most students believe provision needed for religion

OVER THREE-QUARTERS of students in Britain believe that further education should make provision for religious needs, according to a new poll.

The survey, conducted by Focus Consultancy, also found that 55% of those questioned felt that “values, beliefs and faiths” were important in their lives.

The findings follow on from the last education white paper, in which the government highlighted the benefits of integrating faith into colleges. Read more