Committee details
Hillingdon Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education
Purpose of committee
Aims and Purposes of HSACRE
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Advise the Local Authority on matters connected with Religious Education.
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Keep under review the Agreed Syllabus for Religious Education.
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Advise upon the daily act of collective worship and to consider requests for a determinationof the statutory arrangements. |
Key Documents (for official use or download)
Constitution – this sets out how the Advisory Council and its meetings operate.
Determinations Guidance - set out how schools could apply to HSACRE for determination if they felt that the legal requirement for collective worship that was wholly or mainly of broadly Christian character was not appropriate for their pupils.
Determinations Application Form – for schools to use to allow provision of collective worship that is other than “wholly or mainly of a broadly Christian character.”
Guidance for Headteachers and Governing Bodies - Authorising Pupil Absence for Religious Observance. This document has the status of advice and provides overarching guidelines which schools may use in identifying absences for religious observance for pupils that should be authorised.
Hillingdon SACRE Annual Reports
Membership
- Ria Searle Group C - Secondary RE Teacher
- Tim Wright Group B - Church of England
- Stacey Burman (HSACRE Advisor)
- Sumen Starr (Chair) Group C - Headteacher
- Alice Vahdat Group A - Bahai
- Balmukund Prasad Joshi Group A - Hindu
- Alavari Jeevathol Group A - Humanists UK
- Dorothy Sadlik Group A - Jewish
- Angela Lount Group A - Methodist
- Naseem Bint Amir Group A - Muslim
- Ninette Fernandes-Viana Group A - Roman Catholic
- Pauline Byles Group B - Church of England
- Melanie Dring MA BA(Hons) PGCE Group B - Church of England
- Keith Lunn (Vice-Chair) Group B - Church of England
- Hedson De Castro Group C - SEND Secondary School Teacher
- Councillor Kishan Bhatt Group D - Local Authority
- Councillor June Nelson Group D - Local Authority
- Councillor Jagjit Singh Group D - Local Authority
- Michael Hawkins (HSACRE Officer)
- Councillor Shehryar Ahmad-Wallana Group D - Local Authority
- Jenna Naulls Group C - Primary Teacher
- Waheeda Rehmanji Group C - Primary Teacher
- David Beeston Group C - Primary Teacher
Contact information
Support officer: Clerk to HSACRE - Email: democratic@hillingdon.gov.uk. Please enter via main reception and visit the security desk to sign-in and collect a visitors pass. You will then be directed to the Committee Room.
Email: democratic@hillingdon.gov.uk