Special Religious Education and Special Education in Ethics at St George Girls High School
At St George Girls High School Special Religious Education (SRE) and Special Education in Ethics (SEE) is delivered four times per term.
On enrolment parents/carers will be given the SRE/SEE participation letter to complete and return. After the initial enrolment, notification of changes to a student's enrolment in SRE/SEE should be given to the office in writing. The parent/carer may at any time notify the school in writing that they wish to change their decision. Students will continue the same arrangement as the previous year, unless a parent/carer has requested a change in writing.
The following SRE/SEE classes are offered at St George Girls High School:
• Combined Anglican/Independent Chinese Church SRE is provided by the Anglican Diocese of Sydney. More information about Anglican SRE, including information about the authorised curriculum scope and sequence provided through https://thinkfaith.com.au/ please visit the approved provider website:
https://sydneyanglicans.net/news
• Baptist/Uniting Church SRE is provided by the Baptist Union of NSW. More information about Anglican SRE, including information about the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the approved provider website:
https://nswactbaptists.org.au/authorised-sre-curriculum/
• Catholic SRE is provided by the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney. More information about Catholic SRE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the approved provider website:
https://ccd.sydneycatholic.org/publications/curriculum-overview/
• Greek Orthodox SRE is provided by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. More information about Greek Orthodox SRE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the approved provider website:
http://www.greekorthodox.org.au/
• Presbyterian SRE is provided by the Presbyterian Church of Australia (NSW). More information about Presbyterian SRE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the approved provider website:
https://pynsw.org.au/sre/
· Special Education Ethics (SEE) lessons are available for Year 7 and 8 students. SEE is provided by Primary Ethics, the single approved provider of SEE to the NSW Department of Education public schools. For more information about SEE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the Primary Ethics website (https://primaryethics.com.au/about-ethics-classes/our-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 meaningful activities that include reading, private study or completing homework.
For more information about Special Religious Education (SRE) and Special Education in Ethics (SEE) including the list of approved providers, please visit: