"Homework is not an optional extra, but an essential part of a high quality education"
Expectations
Key Stage 3
Year 7, 8 and 9: Homework comprises of three tasks of 30 minutes each evening, Monday to Friday, totalling 90 minutes.
| Year 7 and 8 | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
| Self Quizzing |
Maths | English | Science | History wk 1/Geography wk 2 | MFL | |
| Reading/Tassomai/Maths Drill Booklet |
Reading | Maths (Sparx) | Reading | Reading | Science (Tassomai) | |
| Sparx | Set first lesson of the week, due in the first lesson of the following week | |||||
Year 7 Homework Grid Unit 6
Year 8 Homework Grid Unit 6
| Year 9 | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
| Self Quizzing (wk1) |
Maths | English | MFL | Geography | Science | |
| Self Quizzing (wk2) |
Maths | English | MFL | History | Science | |
| Reading/Tassomai/Maths Drill Booklet | Reading | Maths (Sparx) | Reading | Reading | Science (Tassomai) | |
| Sparx | Set first lesson of the week, due in the first lesson of the following week | |||||
Year 9 Homework Grid Unit 6
KS3 Suggested Reading List
Key Stage 4
Years 10 and 11: Subject homework is comprised of two 1 hour subject homeworks per night. 30 minutes will be self quizzing, whilst the other 30 minutes will be set by the class teacher.
| Year 10 | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Subject 1 | Maths | MFL | Option 1 | Maths | Science (Tassomai) |
| Subject 2 | English Lang | History/Geography | Science | English Lit | Option 2 |
Year 10 Homework Grid Unit 6
| Year 11 | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Subject 1 | Maths | Option 1 | Effective Revision | Maths | Science (Tassomai) |
| Subject 2 | English Lang | Ebacc | Science | English Lit | Option 2 |
Year 11 Homework Grid Unit 6
Key Stage 5
Years 12 and 13: Homework is comprised of self-quizzing, as well as further subject specific tasks each week for A Level subjects, totalling 6 hours. For BTEC subjects, homework will be designed to support coursework completion or preparation for any exams.
Examples of Further Tasks:
- Preparatory notes
- Flip learning
- Practice
- Exam practice
- Essay completion
- Assignment research or write-up
- DEAR subject specific reading, reflection and response
Each subject teacher will set homework on the same day each week, giving a full week to complete the tasks set – subject to timetabling.