Students spend only a small fraction of their time at school. Homework is therefore an essential part of ensuring our students have the best chance of success.

Homework is a vital part of being successful at school, and makes a huge difference to your chances of success in Year 11 and Year 13. The table below summarises the homework we set for each year group. Please see the information below for details of the standards required in each subject. 

KS3 Homework

	Who	What	Set	Due	Requirements
Geography/ History (Week A)  RS/ MFL (Week B)	Year 9 ONLY	Seneca	Monday 4pm	Monday 7:30am	Complete both tasks to 100% - or 15 minutes of genuine effort.
Maths	Year 7	TTRS	Tuesday 4pm	Tuesday 7:30am	30 minutes of TTRS (Garage mode)
Maths	Year 8 / 9	Sparx Maths	Tuesday 4pm	Tuesday 7:30am	Complete all tasks set to 100%
English	Year 8 / 9	Sparx Reader	Wednesday 4pm	Wednesday 7:30am	Earn 300 Sparx Reader Points
Science	Year 8 / 9	Sparx Science	Thursday 4pm	Thursday 7:30am	Complete all tasks set to 100%

 

KS4 Homework

	Who	What	Set	Due	Requirements
Maths	Year 10 / 11	Sparx Maths	Tuesday 4pm	Tuesday 7:30am	Complete all tasks set to 100%
Maths	Year 11	Exam Revision – P6 Booklet	Monday 4pm	Monday 08:30	Complete all questions with full working out. Self mark in green pen using the mark scheme on the student hub
English	Year 10	Seneca	Wednesday 4pm	Wednesday 7:30am	Attempt to complete all assignments set, achieve 80% or 1 hour of study.
English	Year 11	Exam practice booklet	First lesson of the week	First lesson of the next week	Provide evidence of revision to class teachers and will have a HSQ or be required to write the full essay they have prepared for in P6.
Science	Year 10 / 11	Sparx Science	Thursday 4pm	Thursday 7:30am	Complete all tasks set to 100%

 

Options homework will be set by the teacher depending on the timetable, so days will vary. Students will have a week to complete the homework set. 

Homework Support

"Get Ahead" homework club runs in IT3 from 3pm to 4pm Monday to Thursday, and 3pm to 3:30pm on Friday's. Student's can access the IT facilities and get support with homework. 

 

Contacting us

If you need to speak to someone about homework, it is always best for this to be done before the homework is due and children are encouraged to do the homework before the due date and speak to their teacher if they need help. Should parents need to contact us about homework, please make contact via the e-mail addresses below (or directly with your child's teacher):

 

Maths, KS3: s.stanton@hphigh.co.uk , KS4 a.saltmarsh@hphigh.co.uk

English KS3: s.weller@hphigh.co.uk , KS4 l.baxter@hphigh.co.uk

Science KS3: h.brooker@hphigh.co.uk , KS4 k.myers@hphigh.co.uk

 

Art: j.skuse@hphigh.co.uk

Biology: g.masters@hphigh.co.uk

Business: l.pitcherleigh@hphigh.co.uk

Chemistry: v.hawkins@hphigh.co.uk

Computing: j.lord@hphigh.co.uk

Drama: s.conway@hphigh.co.uk

French: s.guennec@hphigh.co.uk

Geography: r.ranshaw@hphigh.co.uk

Health and Social Care: l.jennings@hphigh.co.uk

History: d.thompson@hphigh.co.uk

Hospitality and Catering: li.roberts@hphigh.co.uk

Media: d.pearce@hphigh.co.uk

Music: r.greenow@hphigh.co.uk

PE (GCSE): t.foster@hphigh.co.uk

Physics: d.lloyd@hphigh.co.uk

Photography: z.kingston@hphigh.co.uk

Religious Studies: r.brown@hphigh.co.uk

Spanish: e.grinham@hphigh.co.uk

 

 

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