Carlingford Public School

Telephone02 9841 5100

Emailcarlingfor-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Religion and ethics

NSW public schools offer special religious education and special education in ethics, delivered by approved providers wherever available.

At Carlingford Public School, Special Religious Education (SRE – commonly known as Scripture) and Special Education in Ethics (SEE) is delivered on Wednesday 2.30pm – 3:10pm for K-2 students and on Thursday 2:30pm – 3:10pm for 3-6 students.

On enrolment parents/carers will be given the SRE and SEE participation letter to complete and return. After the initial enrolment, notification of changes to a child's enrolment in SRE/SEE should be given to the school office, in writing.

The following SRE classes are offered at Carlingford Public School:

·     Anglican (Christian) - more information can be found at  https://whysre.com.au/sre-curriculum/cep-  curriculum-overview/

·     Buddhist - more information can be found at https://www.nantien.org.au/sre-web/Scope_and_Sequence_l.pdf

 

·     Catholic - more information can be found at 

https://ccd.sydneycatholic.org/publications/curriculum-resources/

Catholic SRE Information Brochure 1

Catholic SRE Information Brochure  2

 

·     Hindu - more information can be found at        

https://www.vhp.org.au/sre-hindu-dharma-scripture-classes

Hindu SRE Information Brochure 1

Hindu SRE Information Brochure 2

·     Islam - more information can be found at https://www.isre.org.au/scope-k-6/

 

·     Special Education in Ethics- more information can be found at  Primary Ethics Curriculum


During the time that SRE/SEE classes are being held, students not attending will be located in a separate space and will participate in alternate activities such as reading and private study.

Please visit the school office to complete a new Special Religious Education and Special education in Ethics Participation form if you wish to change your child's enrolment.