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Religion Policy

CONSTANTIA KLOOF PRIMARY SCHOOLRef: https://ckps.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Religion-Policy.pdf

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Source domain: ckps.co.za

Collected on 21 August 2026

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What this means

This is a religion policy document adopted by Constantia Kloof Primary School to ensure non-discrimination based on religion and to uphold constitutional rights related to religious expression. It outlines how religious observances, education, and instruction will be managed in a secular, inclusive manner, respecting all faiths and allowing learners to opt out of religious activities via a written parental request. The policy is effective from 7 June 2024 and remains in force until replaced.

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Excusal from religious observances

Learners may be excused from attending religious observances at school if their parents submit a written request. This allows learners to refrain from participating in religious activities without facing penalties.

Who it is for
Parents of learners
How to act on it
Submit a written request to the school

The document's recorded date is 6 June 2024. Confirm on the official source.

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Attendance at assemblies will be expected, unless a learner is excused from attendance after a written request is received from the parents.

Facts

Places

Gauteng

Reference

https://ckps.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Religion-Policy.pdf

Key Takeaways

  • 6 June 2024
  • 7 June 2024
  • 2025
  • School Governing Body
  • Constantia Kloof Primary School
  • Religion Policy
  • Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (1996)
  • South African Schools Act (1996)
  • National Education Policy Act (Act 27 of 1996)
  • Gauteng Schools Education Act No.6 of 1995
  • Government Gazette No. 25459 Government Notice No. 1307, 12 September 2003
  • Constantia Kloof Primary School
  • School Governing Body (SGB)
  • Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (1996)
  • The South African Schools Act (1996) as amended
  • National Education Policy Act (Act 27 of 1996)
  • Gauteng Schools Education Act No.6 of 1995
  • Government Gazette No. 25459 Government Notice No. 1307, 12 September 2003