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Homework

                                                  KS3 

Year 7 - HOMEWORK TIMETABLE 2026 2027

 

NOTES

  1. Each subject’s homework should take about 30 minutes.  Some assignments, however, may require more time and one piece of work could therefore be set over several homework periods.
  2. Teachers are expected to set homework on the days above according to this timetable.
  3. All homework should be recorded via Classcharts.  Students should check Classcharts every day for homework set. This does not mean that all work set will be completed on classcharts as other online platforms may be used. Students should also be encouraged to do independent learning using the “How we revise at the Corsham School” booklet and the Knowledge Organisers found on the school website.
  4. Homework should not be required to be completed for the following day. Students should plan their workload carefully to ensure that too much homework is not left for any one evening.
  5. It is expected that each student will read for 20 to 30 minutes every evening in order to improve their literacy skills.
  6. IT, Drama and Music will set homework as required; this may be on a less regular basis than other subjects.

 

Year 8 - HOMEWORK TIMETABLE - Band X 2026 2027

 

NOTES

  1. Each subject’s homework should take about 30 minutes.  Some assignments, however, may require more time and one piece of work could therefore be set over several homework periods.
  2. Teachers are expected to set homework on the days above according to this timetable.
  3. All homework should be recorded via Classcharts.  Students should check Classcharts every day for homework set. This does not mean that all work set will be completed on classcharts as other online platforms may be used. Students should also be encouraged to do independent learning using the “How we revise at the Corsham School” booklet and the Knowledge Organisers found on the school website.
  4. Homework should not be required to be completed for the following day. Students should plan their workload carefully to ensure that too much homework is not left for any one evening.
  5. It is expected that each student will read for 20 to 30 minutes every evening in order to improve their literacy skills.
  6. IT, Drama and Music will set homework as required; this may be on a less regular basis than other subjects.

Year 8 - HOMEWORK TIMETABLE - Band Y 2026 2027

 

NOTES

  1. Each subject’s homework should take about 30 minutes.  Some assignments, however, may require more time and one piece of work could therefore be set over several homework periods.
  2. Teachers are expected to set homework on the days above according to this timetable.
  3. All homework should be recorded via Classcharts.  Students should check Classcharts every day for homework set. This does not mean that all work set will be completed on classcharts as other online platforms may be used. Students should also be encouraged to do independent learning using the “How we revise at the Corsham School” booklet and the Knowledge Organisers found on the school website.
  4. Homework should not be required to be completed for the following day. Students should plan their workload carefully to ensure that too much homework is not left for any one evening.
  5. It is expected that each student will read for 20 to 30 minutes every evening in order to improve their literacy skills.
  6. IT, Drama and Music will set homework as required; this may be on a less regular basis than other subjects.

 

Year 9 - HOMEWORK TIMETABLE - Band X 2026 2027

NOTES

  1. Each subject’s homework should take about 30 minutes.  Some assignments, however, may require more time and one piece of work could therefore be set over several homework periods.
  2. Teachers are expected to set homework on the days above according to this timetable.
  3. All homework should be recorded via Classcharts.  Students should check Classcharts every day for homework set. This does not mean that all work set will be completed on classcharts as other online platforms may be used. Students should also be encouraged to do independent learning using the “How we revise at the Corsham School” booklet and the Knowledge Organisers found on the school website.
  4. Homework should not be required to be completed for the following day. Students should plan their workload carefully to ensure that too much homework is not left for any one evening.
  5. It is expected that each student will read for 20 to 30 minutes every evening in order to improve their literacy skills.
  6. IT, Drama and Music will set homework as required; this may be on a less regular basis than other subjects.

 

Year 9 - HOMEWORK TIMETABLE - Band Y 2026 2027

NOTES

  1. Each subject’s homework should take about 30 minutes.  Some assignments, however, may require more time and one piece of work could therefore be set over several homework periods.
  2. Teachers are expected to set homework on the days above according to this timetable.
  3. All homework should be recorded via Classcharts.  Students should check Classcharts every day for homework set. This does not mean that all work set will be completed on classcharts as other online platforms may be used. Students should also be encouraged to do independent learning using the “How we revise at the Corsham School” booklet and the Knowledge Organisers found on the school website.
  4. Homework should not be required to be completed for the following day. Students should plan their workload carefully to ensure that too much homework is not left for any one evening.
  5. It is expected that each student will read for 20 to 30 minutes every evening in order to improve their literacy skills.
  6. IT, Drama and Music will set homework as required; this may be on a less regular basis than other subject.

 

KS4

Year 10 - HOMEWORK TIMETABLE 2026 2027

X Side: Week One
  1Monday 1Tuesday 1Wednesday 1Thursday 1Friday
1 English     V Block Science
2   T Block   U Block
(inc. sep. Science)
 
3          
4     W Block    
5 Science       Maths

 

X Side: Week Two
  2Monday 2Tuesday 2Wednesday 2Thursday 2Friday
1   Science      
2 English       Maths
3   T Block   V Block U Block
(inc. sep. Science)
4          
5     W Block Science  

 


Y Side: Week One
  1Monday 1Tuesday 1Wednesday 1Thursday 1Friday
1       V Block Maths
2 English T Block   U Block
(inc. sep. Science)
 
3   Science      
4     W Block    
5 Science        

 

Y Side: Week Two
  2Monday 2Tuesday 2Wednesday 2Thursday 2Friday
1   Science      
2 Science       Maths
3   T Block   V Block U Block
(inc. sep. Science)
4          
5 English   W Block    

 

  1. Each subject’s homework should take about 45 minutes.  Some assignments, however, may require more time and one piece of work could therefore be set over several homework periods.

 

  1. Teachers are expected to set homework on the days above according to this timetable.The slight difference to this will be Science who will set as close to the listed day as possible as teaching combined or Triple Science to different classes means the above can’t be strictly followed.

 

  1. All homework should be recorded via Classcharts.  Students should check Classcharts every day for homework set. This does not mean that all work set will be completed on classcharts as other online platforms may be used such as Kerboodle, Sparx, Seneca etc. Students should also be encouraged to do independent learning using the “How we revise at the Corsham School” booklet and the Knowledge Organisers which can be found on the school website.

 

  1. It is expected that each student will also read for 20 to 30 minutes every evening in order to improve their literacy skills.

  1. Homework should not routinely be required to be handed in on the following day, particularly during GCSE PPE, controlled assessment and revision periods. Students should plan their workloads carefully to ensure that too much homework is not left for anyone evening. 

  1. Homework is not optional. It is an important part of the student’s learning and will either be used to reinforce learning or to prepare students for learning.

 

Year 11 - HOMEWORK TIMETABLE 2026 2027

X Side: Week One
  1Monday 1Tuesday 1Wednesday 1Thursday 1Friday
1   W Block   U Block  
2 Maths English      
3 Science   V Block
(inc. sep. Science)
  Science
4       T Block  
5          
X Side: Week Two 
  2Monday 2Tuesday 2Wednesday 2Thursday 2Friday
1   W Block      
2         Science
3 Science English T Block    
4 Maths   V Block
(inc. sep. Science)
   
5       U Block  

 

 


 

Y Side: Week One
  1Monday 1Tuesday 1Wednesday 1Thursday 1Friday
1   W Block   U Block  
2 Science       Science
3   English V Block
(inc. sep. Science)
  Maths
4       T Block  
5          

 

Y Side: Week Two 
  2Monday 2Tuesday 2Wednesday 2Thursday 2Friday
1 English W Block      
2          
3   Science T Block    
4 Science   V Block
(inc. sep. Science)
  Maths
5       U Block  

 

 

  1. Each subject’s homework should take about 45 minutes.  Some assignments, however, may require more time and one piece of work could therefore be set over several homework periods.

 

  1. Teachers are expected to set homework on the days above according to this timetable. The slight difference to this will be Science who will set as close to the listed day as possible as teaching combined or Triple Science to different classes means the above can’t be strictly followed.

 

  1. All homework should be recorded via Classcharts.  Students should check Classcharts every day for homework set. This does not mean that all work set will be completed on classcharts as other online platforms may be used such as Kerboodle, Sparx, Seneca etc. Students should also be encouraged to do independent learning using the “How we revise at the Corsham School” booklet and their Knowledge Organisers which can be found on the school website.

 

  1. It is expected that each student will also read for 20 to 30 minutes every evening in order to improve their literacy skills.

  1. Homework should not routinely be required to be handed in on the following day, particularly during GCSE PPE, controlled assessment and revision periods. Students should plan their workloads carefully to ensure that too much homework is not left for anyone evening. 

  1. Homework is not optional. It is an important part of the student’s learning and will either be used to reinforce learning or to prepare students for learning.