NSW schools offer special religious education (SRE) and special education in ethics (SEE). Approved providers deliver these, where available.
Please 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.
The following SRE classes are offered at Baulkham Hills North Public School:
Buddhist SRE is provided by the Buddhist Council of NSW. For more information about Buddhist SRE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the Buddhist Council of NSW website. The approved Buddhist curriculum is found at http://www.buddhistcouncil.org/sre-program/ For further information about the contents of lessons please contact the Buddhist Council SRE Manager at education@buddhistcouncil.org or at the office 02 9966 8893.
Catholic SRE is provided by the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta. For more information about Catholic SRE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta website. The approved Catholic Diocesan curriculum is “Christ Our Light and Life” found at https://parracatholic.org/ccd-home/
Hindu SRE is provided by Vishva Hindu Parishad of Australia Inc. For more information about Hindu SRE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the Vishva Hindu Parishad website. The approved Hindu curriculum is found at http://www.vhp.org.au/content/hindu-scripture-classes
Islamic SRE is provided by the Islamic Council of NSW. For more information about Islamic SRE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit the ISRE – Islamic Special Religious Education website. The approved Islamic curriculum is found at https://www.isre.org.au/our-program/
Protestant SRE is provided by Youthworks Oriented for Life. For more information about Protestant SRE, including the authorised curriculum scope and sequence, please visit http://www.whysre.com.au/cepcurriculum
The approved Protestant curriculum is “CEP including Beginning with God, Connect, Big Questions” found at https://cepconnect.com.au/curriculum.
Special Education in Ethics (SEE) is provided by Primary Ethics. 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/information-for-schools/
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 including reading and private study.
Enrolment in SRE & SEE
Click on the link to complete your child's enrolment in Special Religious Education(SRE) or Special Education in Ethics (SEE) at Baulkham Hills North Public School.