Religious Instruction (PDF, 132KB) at Wavell State High is offered as part of the Wavell Development Program (WDP). This lesson happens directly after Assembly on a Friday morning and is 30 minutes in length. Across the calendar year, classes can have up to six (6) RI lessons, all remaining lessons sees classes rotating through other content that is specific to our Wavell Development Program and is facilitated by classroom teachers.
Participation in RI is not compulsory and students are allocated to RI based on the information provided by parents/caregivers on the completed Application for Student Enrolment unless other written instructions have been provided to the school.
Students who have opted out of the RI program will participate in Other Instruction (OI) and this is conducted at the same time as RI lesson in a separate supervised location and subject matter is content already covered in student’s classroom work.