The right to withdraw from religious education and/or collective worship

Parents have the right to withdraw their children from religious education and/or collective worship.

From age 16, pupils can choose for themselves to opt out of collective worship if they wish. However, they cannot opt out of receiving religious education without parental consent until they are 18.

Please contact Mr Tweddle (Headteacher) if you wish to withdrawn your child from religious education lessons or collective worship.

School Contact Number 01388 827380 or alternatively email admin@theoaks.durham.sch.uk

The Oaks Secondary School,
Rock Road, Spennymoor, Co Durham, DL16 7DB

Tel: 01388 827380