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Aims of homework
High quality homework enables pupils to:
  • develop the independent learning skills that are vital for success in Future Education, Employment & Training (FEET): time-management, organisation, problem-solving, proof-reading, effective communication through extended writing, research etc…
  • consolidate, apply and extend learning from the classroom
  • broaden and deepen their learning and develop powerful knowledge
  • learn how to achieve a healthy work-life balance and provide sufficient time to engage in extra-curricular activities.
High quality homework enables teachers to:
  • accurately assess pupil progress and provide formative feedback

  • adapt lesson planning to take account of understanding, prior learning and individual strengths and areas for improvement.

Year 7 Homework Timetable 2025-26

  7G (w) 7L (w) 7N (w) 7T (x) 7O (x) 7H (y) 7R (y) 7S (z) 7C (z)

Mon A

 

English

French /Spanish
7wx/Nu1

English

French /Spanish
7wx/Nu1

English

French /Spanish
7wx/Nu1

English

French /Spanish
7wx/Nu1

English

French /Spanish
7wx/Nu1

English

7y/CS1
7y/CS3

English

7y/CS1
7y/CS3

English

English

RS

Tues A History Geography Geography 7x/CS1
7x/CS3

7x/CS1
7x/CS3

RS

Science
7yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
After Half Term

Science
7yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
After Half Term

History

Science
7yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
After Half Term

7z/CS2

Science
7yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
After Half Term

7z/CS2

Weds A

 

7wCs1

7wCs4

7wCs1

7wCs4

7wCs1

7wCs4

7x/CS2

History

 

7x/CS2

French /Spanish
7yz/Nu1
French /Spanish
7yz/Nu1

French /Spanish
7yz/Nu1

 

French /Spanish
7yz/Nu1

 

Thurs

A

Science
7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5 After Half Term
7wx/Li1

 

Science
7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5 After Half Term
7wx/Li1

 

Science
7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5 After Half Term
7wx/Li1

 

Science
7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5 After Half Term
7wx/Li1

 

Science
7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5 After Half Term
7wx/Li1

 

 

 

 

7z/Cs3

7z/CS3

Geography

Fri A

 

Maths Maths Maths

Maths

RS

Maths

History

Maths

Maths

Maths

History

Maths
  7G (w) 7L (w) 7N (w) 7T (x)  7O (x)  7H (y)  7R (y) 7S (z) 7C (z)

Mon

B

English
French /Spanish
7wx/MI1
7wx/MI2
English
French /Spanish
7wx/MI1
7wx/MI2
English
French /Spanish
7wx/MI1
7wx/MI2
English
French /Spanish
7wx/MI1
7wx/MI2
English
French /Spanish
7wx/MI1
7wx/MI2

English

Geography

English

Geography

English

RS

English

RS

Tues

B

Science
7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5 After Half Term

Science
7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5 After Half Term

Science
7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5 After Half Term

Science
7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5 After Half Term

7wx/ Sc1,2,3,4 After Half Term

Science
7yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
After Half Term

History

 

Science
7yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
After Half Term

Science
7yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
After Half Term

7z/CS1

Science
7yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
After Half Term

7z/CS1

Weds

B

Geography

RS

 

Geography Geography French /Spanish
7yz/Li1
RS
French /Spanish
7yz/Li1
RS

French /Spanish
7yz/Li1
Geography

French /Spanish
7yz/Li1

Thurs

B

Maths

Maths

Maths

Maths

Maths

Science 7O
7wx/Sc5 KMO
After Half-Term

Maths

7y/CS2

Maths

7y/CS2

Maths

Maths

Fri B

 

7w/CS2
7w/CS3

RS

7w/CS2
7w/CS3

History

7w/CS2
7w/CS3

RS

 

 

7yz/MI1
7yz/MI2
7yz/MI1
7yz/MI2
7yz/MI1
7yz/MI2

7yz/MI1
7yz/MI2

History

Maximum two pieces set per evening. Please DO NOT set any homework with a deadline for the following day

Year 8 Homework Timetable 2025-26

  8G (w) 8L (w) 8N (w) 8T (x) 8O (x) 8H (y) 8R (y) 8S (z) 8C (z)

Mon A

 

Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5

Tues A

 

Maths

Maths

RS

Maths

Maths

Geography

Maths Maths

Maths

RS

Maths

8y/CS3

Maths

8y/CS3

Weds A

 

English English English English

English

Geography

English

8y/CS2

English

8y/CS2

English

English

History

Thurs A

 

8wx/Li1
8wx/Nu1
8wx/Li1
8wx/Nu1

8wx/Li1
8wx/Nu1

RS

8wx/Li1
8wx/Nu1

8x/CS1

8wx/Li1
8wx/Nu1

8x/CS1

8yz/Li1
8yz/Nu1

8y/CS3

8yz/Li1
8yz/Nu1

8y/CS3

8yz/Li1
8yz/Nu1

8yz/Li1
8yz/Nu1

Geography

Fri A

 

French /Spanish
8wx/MI1
8wx/MI2

Geography

French /Spanish
8wx/MI1
8wx/MI2

French /Spanish
8wx/MI1
8wx/MI2

History

French /Spanish
8wx/MI1
8wx/MI2

French /Spanish
8wx/MI1
8wx/MI2

RS

French /Spanish
8yz/MI1
8yz/MI2

Geography

French /Spanish
8yz/MI1
8yz/MI2

French /Spanish
8yz/MI1
8yz/MI2

History

French /Spanish
8yz/MI1
8yz/MI2
  8G (w) 8L (w) 8N (w) 8T (x)  8O (x) 8H (y) 8R (y) 8S (z) 8C (z)

Mon B

 

8w/CS1
8w/CS2

History

8w/CS1
8w/CS2
8w/CS1
8w/CS2
History History History History

RS

Geography

RS

Geography

Tues B

 

Maths

Maths

History

Maths

Maths

8x/CS2

Maths

8x/CS2

Maths

RS

Maths

Maths

8z/CS2

Maths

8z/CS2

Weds B

 

English

French /Spanish

English

French /Spanish

English

French /Spanish

English

French /Spanish

English

French /Spanish

English

English

Geography

English

8z/CS1

English

8z/CS1

Thurs B

 

8w/CS3
8w/CS4

8w/CS3
8w/CS4

Geography

8w/CS3
8w/CS4

Geography

8x/CS3

RS

8x/CS3 8y/CS1 8y/CS1    

Fri B

 

Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5

RS

Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5
Science
8wx/ Sc1,2,3,4,5

Science
8yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5

French /Spanish

Science
8yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5

French /Spanish

Science
8yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5

French /Spanish

Science
8yz/ Sc1,2,3,4,5

French /Spanish

Maximum two pieces set per evening. Please DO NOT set any homework with a deadline for the following day

Year 9 Homework Timetable 2025-26

Monday A Tuesday A Wednesday A Thursday A Friday A

Option D

9D/Ar1
9D/Bs1
9D/Cm1
9D/Cs1
9D/Da1
9D/Gg1
9D/Hi1
9D/Hs1
9D/Mu1
9D/Pe1
9D/Sp1
9D/Sp2

Option B

9B/Ar1
9B/Bs1
9B/Dr1
9B/Fr1
9B/Fr2
9B/Gg1
9B/Hi1
9B/Hi2
9B/Mu1
9B/Pd1
9B/Py1

Option A

9A/Ar1
9A/Bs1
9A/Cs1
9A/Gg1
9A/Gg2
9A/Hi1
9A/Hi2
9A/Py1
9A/Sp1
9A/Sp2
9A/Nu1
9A/Nu2
9A/Tx1
 

Science
9x/Sc1* AAH
9x/Sc2* DSC
9x/Sc3* ESE
9x/Sc4
9x/Sc5
9x/Sc6

9y/Sc1* PHO
9y/Sc2* RSI
9y/Sc3* SCE
9y/Sc4
9y/Sc5
9y/Sc6

* 9x/Sc1,2,3 & 9y/Sc1,2,3 will become triple groups after Easter 2026 and will be set homework by the highlighted teachers for Bio/Phy or Chem

English

9A/Pe1

40 Minutes General Revision

Maths

Option C

9C/Cs1
9C/Da1
9C/Dr1
9C/Fr1
9C/Fr2
9C/Fs1
9C/Gg1
9C/Hi1
9C/Hi2
9C/Pd1
9C/Py1
9C/Rs1

Monday B Tuesday B Wednesday B Thursday B Friday B

Science
9x/Sc1* ENE3
9x/Sc3* EHR
9x/Sc4
9x/Sc5
9x/Sc6

9y/Sc1* MGL
9y/Sc2* SCE
9y/Sc3* ENE
9y/Sc4
9y/Sc5
9y/Sc6

Option D

9D/Ar1
9D/Bs1
9D/Cs1
9D/Da1
9D/Gg1
9D/Hi1
9D/Hs1
9D/Mu1
9D/Sp1
9D/Sp2
 

Maths

9x/Sc2* DSC

9y/Sc2* KWO

Option A

9A/Ar1
9A/Bs1
9A/Cs1
9A/Gg1
9A/Gg2
9A/Hi1
9A/Hi2
9A/Pe1
9A/Py1
9A/Sp1
9A/Sp2
9A/Li1
9A/Li2
9A/Tx1

Option B

9B/Ar1
9B/Bs1
9B/Cm1
9B/Dr1
9B/Fr1
9B/Fr2
9B/Gg1
9B/Hi1
9B/Hi2
9B/Mu1
9B/Pd1
9B/Py1

Option C

9C/Cs1
9C/Da1
9C/Dr1
9C/Fr1
9C/Fr2
9C/Fs1
9C/Gg1
9C/Hi1
9C/Hi2
9C/Pd1
9C/Py1
9C/Rs1

Science

9x/Sc1* AKH
9x/Sc2* AAH
9x/Sc3* PPN
9x/Sc4
9x/Sc5
9x/Sc6

9y/Sc3* API
9y/Sc4
9y/Sc5
9y/Sc6

9D/Pe1


40 Minutes General Revision

English

9y/Sc1*KWO

Maximum 3 pieces set per evening. Please DO NOT set any homework with a deadline for the following day.

Year 10 Homework Timetable 2025-26

Monday A Tuesday A Wednesday A Thursday A Friday A

10x/Bi1
10x/Bi2
10x/Sc3
10x/Sc4
10X/Sc5
10X/Sc6

10y/Bi1
10y/Bi2
10y/Sc3
10y/Sc4
10y/Sc5
10y/Sc6

Option A
10A/Da1
10A/Gg1
10A/Hi1
10A/Hi2
10A/Hi3
10A/Pe1
10A/Py1
10A/Li1
10A/Li2
10A/Sp1
10A/Sp2
10A/Sp3

English

50 Minutes General Revision

10x/Ph1
10x/Ph2

10y/Ph1
10y/Ph2

Option B
10B/Ar1
10B/Bs1
10B/Cs1
10B/Da1
10B/Fr1
10B/Fr2
10B/Gg1
10B/Gg2
10B/Hi1
10B/Hi2
10B/Mu1
10B/Tx1
Option C
10C/Ar1
10C/Bs1
10C/Cs1
10C/Dr1
10C/Dr2
10C/fr1
10C/Gg1
10C/Hi1
10C/Hs1
10C/Pd1
10C/Pe1
10C/Py1

10x/Sc3
10x/Sc4
10X/Sc5
10X/Sc6

10y/Ch2
10y/Sc3
10y/Sc4
10y/Sc5
10y/Sc6

Option D
10D/Ar1
10D/Bs1
10D/Cm1
10D/Cs1
10D/Dr1
10D/Fs1
10D/Gg1
10D/Hi1
10D/Mu1
10D/Py1
10D/Sp1
10D/Sp2
10D/Tx1
Maths

10X/Ch1
10X/Ch2

10A/Nu1
10A/Nu2

Monday B Tuesday B Wednesday B Thursday B Friday B

10x/Ph1
10x/Sc3
10x/Sc4
10X/Sc5
10X/Sc6

10y/Ph1
10y/Ch2
10y/Sc3
10y/Sc4
10y/Sc5
10y/Sc6

Option A
10A/Da1
10A/Gg1
10A/Hi1
10A/Hi2
10A/Hi3
10A/Pe1
10A/Py1
10A/Sp1
10A/Sp2
10A/Sp3

10C/Pe1

English

10y/Bi1
10y/Bi2

Option D
10D/Ar1
10D/Bs1
10D/Cs1
10D/Dr1
10D/Fs1
10D/Gg1
10D/Hi1
10D/Mu1
10D/Py1
10D/Sp1
10D/Sp2
10D/Tx1

10X/Ch1
10X/Ch2

10y/Ph2
10y/Ch1

Option C
10C/Ar1
10C/Bs1
10C/Cm1
10C/Cs1
10C/Dr1
10C/Dr2
10C/Fr1
10C/Gg1
10C/Hi1
10C/Hs1
10C/Pd1
10C/Py1
10x/Ph2
10x/Sc3
10X/Sc5
10X/Sc6
Option B
10B/Ar1
10B/Bs1
10B/Cs1
10B/Da1
10B/Fr1
10B/Fr2
10B/Gg1
10B/Gg2
10B/Hi1
10B/Hi2
10B/Mu1
10B/Tx1
Maths 10xCh1
10xCh2
10xSc3
10xSc4
10xSc5
10xSc6
10yBi1
10yBi2
10ySc3
10ySc4
10ySc5
10ySc6
Maximum 3 pieces set per evening. Please DO NOT set any homework with a deadline for the following day.

Year 11 Homework Timetable 2025-26

Monday A Tuesday A Wednesday A Thursday A Friday A

English

Maths

Option C
11C/Ar1
11C/Cs1
11C/Dr1
11C/Gg1
11C/Hi1
11C/Hi2
11C/Bs1
11C/Fr1
11C/Fr2
11C/Fr3
11C/Fs1

11x/Sc3
11x/Sc4
11x/Sc5
11x/Sc6

11y/Ph1
11y/Ph2
11y/Sc3
11y/Sc4
11y/Sc5
11y/Sc6

Option A
11A/Ar1
11A/Gg1
11A/Hi1
11A/Mu1
11A/Pd1
11A/Pe1
11A/Py1
11A/Sp1
11A/SP2
11A/Sp3
11A/Gg2

Maths

60 Minutes General Revision

11x/Sc6
11y/Ch2
11y/Sc3
11y/Sc4
11y/Sc5
11y/Sc6

11x/Ph1
11x/Ph2
11x/Bi1
11x/Bi2
11x/Sc3
11x/Sc4
11x/Sc5

11y/Bi1
11y/Bi2

11C/Pe1

Option D
11D/Ar1
11D/Bs1
11D/Da1
11D/Dr1
11D/Dr2
11D/Gg1
11D/Hi1
11D/Py1
11D/Cs1
11D/Sp1
11D/Sp2
11D/Hs1

11y/Ch1

11x/Ch1
11x/Ch2

Option B
11B/Bs1
11B/Cm1
11B/Da1
11B/Fr1
11B/Fr2
11B/Fs1
11B/Hi1
11B/Hi2
11B/Mu1
11B/Pd1
11B/Py1
11B/Tx1
11B/Gg1
11B/Gg2
Monday B Tuesday B Wednesday B Thursday B Friday B
English

Maths

11x/Ph1
11x/Ph2

11a/Nu1
11A/Nu2

11x/Sc3
11x/Sc4
11x/Sc5
11x/Sc6

11y/Bi1
11y/Bi2
11y/Sc3
11y/Sc4
11y/Sc5
11y/Sc6

Option A
11A/Ar1
11A/Gg1
11A/Hi1
11A/Li1
11A/Li2
11A/Mu1
11A/Pd1
11A/Pe1
11A/Py1
11A/Sp1
11A/SP2
11A/Sp3
11A/Gg2
Maths

11x/Ch1
11x/Ch2
11x/Sc5
11x/Sc6

Option D
11D/Ar1
11D/Bs1
11D/Da1
11D/Dr1
11D/Dr2
11D/Gg1
11D/Hi1
11D/Py1
11D/Cs1
11D/Sp1
11D/Sp2
11D/Hs1

11x/Bi1
11x/Bi2
11x/Sc3
11x/Sc4

11y/Ph1
11y/Ph2
11y/Ch2
11y/Sc3
11y/Sc4
11y/Sc5
11y/Sc6

Option C
11C/Ar1
11C/Cm1
11C/Cs1
11C/Dr1
11C/Gg1
11C/Hi1
11C/Hi2
11C/Pe1
11C/Bs1
11C/Fr1
11C/Fr2
11C/Fr3
11C/Fs1

11y/Ch1

60 Minutes General Revision

Option B
11B/Bs1
11B/Da1
11B/Fr1
11B/Fr2
11B/Fs1
11B/Hi1
11B/Hi2
11B/Mu1
11B/Pd1
11B/Py1
11B/Tx1
11B/Gg1
11B/Gg2
Maximum 3 pieces set per evening. Please DO NOT set any homework with a deadline for the following day.

Year 12 & 13 Homework Timetable 2025-26

Year 12 & 13

  • Pupils will be set one hour for each hour of subject lessons they attend, approximately 50% of which will be in the form of FLIP learning tasks.
  • Pupils are expected to use study periods in order to complete homework and manage their time effectively.
  • If pupils arrive to lessons without completing FLIP homework, they will be sent away from class to complete it and be issued with an ACU.