Connells Point Public School

"To be, rather than to seem."

Telephone02 9546 1730

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

Religion and ethics

NSW schools offer special religious education and special education in ethics. Approved providers deliver these, where available.

Write to the school if you wish to withdraw your child from special religious education, sometimes known as scripture. Special education in ethics is an option for your primary-age child if you withdraw them from special religious education. For more information, visit Religion and ethics.

SRE and SEE at Connells Point Public School

At Connells Point Public School, Special Religious Education (SRE) and Special Education in Ethics (SEE) are delivered on Thursdays, 2:15-2:45pm for 3-6 students and 2:45-3:15pm for K-2 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.

Dependent on the availability of SRE/SEE teachers, the following classes are offered at Connells Point Public School: -

  • Catholic SRE
  • Combined Christian Scripture
  • Orthodox SRE
  • Buddhist SRE
  • SEE

During the time that SRE/SEE classes are being held, students not attending will be located separately and will participate in meaningful activities.