Any Other Business
Minutes:
Madeline Diver invited all SACRE members to attend the Interfaith event ‘Are Science and Religion compatible’ at St Joseph’s Church on 14 November 2019.
Councillor Ankur Shiv Bhandari requested to see a copy of the RE Agreed Syllabus for Bracknell Forest, and it was clarified that this was available online.
Anne Andrews reported that the RE Ambassador Scheme had not had an further take-up from secondary schools, although it was suggested that Garth Hill College might be interested.
Anne Andrews invited any SACRE members to submit items for the SACRE newsletter.
Dilip Ladwa invited SACRE members to upcoming Indian Association events.
Councillor Lizzie Gibson queried whether SACRE’s remit included academies, and it was clarified that although academies were not obliged to work with SACRE, many chose to use the locally agreed syllabus in their own curriculums.