The Wandsworth Borough Council Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) met on Monday 3 November 2025. The agenda included a presentation on interfaith relations, an introduction to the Multi-Faith Forum, and updates on faith trails and Faith Direct sessions. Councillors and religious representatives were also scheduled to discuss Ofsted¹, SIAMS² and CSI³ reports for the borough's schools.

School Inspections

The council was scheduled to review Ofsted, SIAMS, and CSI reports from the 2024-2025 academic year for schools in Wandsworth.

The report pack included summaries of inspections at:

• Hotham Primary School Ofsted inspectors rated the school as outstanding in all areas. The report noted that:

  The school has structured its personal, social and health education programme meticulously. Through a variety of assemblies, lessons and events, pupils gain knowledge about different faiths, cultures and backgrounds.

• Trinity St Mary's Church of England Primary School SIAMS inspectors found the school was enabling pupils and adults to flourish, and identified several strengths, including that:

  The Christian vision is inclusive and aspirational. It is a driver for the school's ethos and identity, creating a positive and nurturing environment in which pupils can flourish.

  The report also suggested development points, including ensuring there are rigorous systems to evaluate the impact of the Christian vision.

• St George's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School SIAMS inspectors stated that St George's biblically rooted Christian vision provides a reference point for what is happening in the school's life, learning and direction.

• Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School CSI inspectors stated that Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a very special community, and that they are welcoming and supportive to all and serve the Lord with joy.

• Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School CSI inspectors stated that Our Lady Queen of Heaven school is a community where the Catholic life and mission is central to its raison d'être.

Interfaith Relations

Lord Khan of Burnley was scheduled to give a short presentation on interfaith relations.

Multi-Faith Forum

Dianne Jones, Voluntary Sector Strategy and Partnership Manager, was scheduled to provide information about the Multi-Faith Forum.

Faith Trails

The council was scheduled to receive a verbal update on the Faith Trails, and discuss the possibility of open days for members of the public.

Faith Direct

The council was scheduled to receive a verbal update on the Faith Direct session.

Future Meeting Dates

Forthcoming SACRE meetings were scheduled for:

• Monday 26th January 2026, Alderbrook Primary School[^5].