Greenwell Point Public School

Growing and Learning Together

Telephone02 4447 1379

Emailgreenwelpt-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.

During enrolment, you can choose a special religious education option for your child from the school’s available approved providers. You can withdraw your child from special religious education by selecting alternative meaningful activities, or special education in ethics if it’s available.

You can update your preference by writing to the school or through the online form available at participating schools.
 
Visit the department’s website for more information about religion and ethics. 

At Greenwell Public School, SRE is delivered on Thursday from 2.30pm.

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

The following SRE class are offered at Greenwell Point Public School: Combined Christian is provided by Anglican Diocese of Australia.

More information about Combined Christian SRE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the Anglican Dioceses of Australia website  https://whysre.com.au/sre-curriculum/cep-curriculum-overview/

During the time that SRE classes are being held, students not attending will be in a separate space and will participate in meaningful activities. Activities which could include reading, private study or completing homework.