SCRIPTURE AT REVESBY SOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL
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 Revesby South Public School, Special Religious Education (SRE) lessons are offered each Tuesday morning from 9:15 to 9:45 for Primary students and from 9:45 to 10:15 for Infants students. Students are offered various options, including Anglican Scripture, Catholic Scripture, Islamic Scripture, Orthodox Scripture, Senior Ethics (Years 5/6) and Non Scripture, according to parental approval.
The following list outlines the approved external SRE providers and their relevant Working with Children Approval numbers. Class teachers supervise non Scripture classes.
Anglican Scripture
Coordinator Andrew Lim
John Bluett
Robyn Burgess
Janet Cotterill
Judith Mann
Robyn Newans
Catholic Scripture
Coordinator Maureen Kelly
Brigid McKenna
Margery Salone
Wanieta Young
Garry Bennett
Suzanne Russo
Ann Connor
Ethics
Laurence Burgess
Islamic
Amirah Helmy
Orthodox
Athanasia Alferis
Aliki Iosifidis
Katina Vlaski
Kandia Tagalakis
Non SRE Program
Alternate meaningful activities are provided to students who do not participate in external SRE programs. These students attend grade based alternative programs involving organised lessons based on various Key Learning Areas including PDHPE and English.
Anglican Scripture
Information regarding Anglican Scripture Curriculum can be found by visiting the following website:
Catholic Scripture
Information regarding Catholic Scripture Curriculum can be found by visiting the following website:
https://www.sydneycatholic.org/education/#scripture
Ethics
Information regarding Ethics Curriculum can be found by visiting the following website:
https://primaryethics.com.au/parents/
Islamic Scripture
Information regarding Islamic Scripture Curriculum can be found by visiting the following website:
https://www.isre.org.au/schools/
Orthodox Scripture
Information regarding Orthodox Scripture Curriculum can be found by visiting the following website: