Committee details
Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education
Purpose of committee
The function of SACRE is to support the effective provision of Religious Education and Collective Worship in schools, and to enrich the experience of Religious Education and Collective Worship for all pupils.
The membership of SACRE comprises of representatives appointed by the Local Authority from four groups:-
Committee 'A' – Religious and religious denominations in the area (other than the Church of England) – up to ten members;
Committee 'B' – Church of England – up to four members;
Committee 'C' – Teachers representing unions in Lincolnshire – up to four members; and
Committee 'D' – Lincolnshire County Council representatives – up to four members
Meetings are usually held three times a year, and are held at County Offices, Newland, Lincoln LN1 1YL at times to be confirmed. The meetings are generally open to the public, unless otherwise specified.
Membership
- Councillor B Adams
- Councillor Mrs J Brockway
- Councillor M A Whittington
- Cherry Edwards OBE Church of England
- Lynsey Norris Church of England
- Mark Plater Church of England
- Chris Burke Roman Catholic Church
- Peter Crosby Baptist Church
- Andrew Hornsby Methodist Church
- Swathi Sreenivasan Hindu Community
- Dr Tanweer Ahmed MBA Islamic Association of Lincoln
- Amanda Grant Jewish Community
- Claire Simons Salvation Army
- Sian Wade Assemblies of God Pentecostal
- Jennifer King NAS/UWT
- Elizabeth Moore NAHT
- Chris Thompson NEU
- Jayne Watson NAHT
- Jack Dryden (Co-Opted Member) Humanist
Contact information
Support officer: Steve Blagg. Democratic Services Officer
Postal address:
County Offices
Newland
Lincoln
Lincs
LN1 1YL
Phone: 01522 553788
Email: steve.blagg@lincolnshire.gov.uk