Newsletters

NASACRE produces a regular newspaper and publishes a number of leaflets to assist the work of SACREs. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to read these publications.

Newsletter No. 23 - Winter 2008 - click here [2.2MB]

Newsletter No. 22 - Summer 2008 - click here [1.3MB]

We welcome short news items, book reviews, photos, art work and correspondance for SACRE NEWS. Please contact inform@nasacre.org.uk

An archive for older newsletters is also available

Other publications

So you're joining your local SACRE... A handbook for SACRE members. The booklet has been rewritten and is currently hot off the presses. Ten copies will be sent, free of charge, to each SACRE in the New Year with the option of ordering more at a cost of £1 per copy, to include p&p.

Yvonne Cameron
Centre Administrator, South London Multifaith Resources Centre
Lewisham PDC., Kilmorie Road, London SE23 2SP
Tel: 020 8314 7016
Email: admin@nasacre.org.uk

RE Council Training for SACRE membership: An evaluation report - click here [224kb]

Strong SACREs, Good RE - A summary of Conference Findings from the three national developmental workshops offered for SACRE members by QCA, NASACRE and the RE Council in November 2006 - click here [156kb]

The Haringey-Hounslow Project - Report on a pilot project on the use of the AREIAC RE subject self-evaluation framework ©Denise Chaplin 2007 - click here [228kb]

The Effective SACRE - A survey of good practice by Jill Maybury [pdf - 136kb] - download

The 'Can-Do' simplified level statements that Dave Francis and Deborah Weston and other AREIAC members producedare now available on the revamped 'Better RE' website.

SACRE self-evaluation toolkit - A draft of the OfSTED / QCA / NASACRE guidance on self-evaluation. This self-evaluation tool has been developed from three main sources:

• the Ofsted report on the inspection of SACREs (An Evaluation of the work of Standing Advisory Councils for Religious Education, HMI 2269, published in November 2004)
• the Qualification and Assessment Authority’s (QCA) annual analysis of SACRE reports
• the National Association of SACRE’s (NASACRE) work in exemplifying effective practice in SACREs

About NASACRE ... An information booklet about NASACRE. Includes sections on: What is NASACRE? What is NASACRE for? What can NASACRE offer your SACRE? What does the executive do on your behalf? Who are the member-SACREs? How is NASACRE financed? How does NASACRE work? How did NASACRE start? and the Constitution 18 - [pdf 2.1MB] - download