Ironbark Ridge Public School

Strength, Respect, Excellence

Telephone02 8814 5687

Emailironbarkrg-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. 

Ironbark Ridge Public School provides special religious education on Wednesdays by the following approved providers: Combined Christian, Catholic, Hindu, Islamic, Buddhism and Sikh.

On enrolment parents/carers will be given the SRE/SEE selection form which can also be found below to complete and return.

If you wish to change your child's special religious class or withdraw your child from special religious education please complete the SRE/SEE Selection form found below and return to the school office.

Special Religion Education and Special Education in Ethics Selection Form (pdf 127KB)

 

SRE Providers Curriculum - for more information about the SRE providers authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please see below:

Combined Christian SRE - please click the following link  for information about Anglican/Protestant curriculum - https://whysre.com.au/

Catholic SRE - please click the following link for information about Catholic curriculum -  https://ccd.sydneycatholic.org/publications/curriculum-resources/

Islamic SRE - please click the following link for information about Islamic curriculum -  https://www.isre.org.au/scope-k-6/

Buddhist SRE - please click the following link for information about Buddhist curriculum -   https://www.buddhistcouncil.org/sre-program/

Sikh SRE - please click the following link for information about Sikh curriculum -  https://www.asaltd.org.au/religious-teaching-sre

Hindu SRE - please click the following link for information about Hindu curriculum -    https://hinducouncil.com.au/new/sre-special-religious-education-in-nsw-schools/

Special Education in Ethics - please click the following link for information about the Special Education in Ethics curriculum - https://primaryethics.com.au/curriculum/