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Impact: Homework in secondary schools can lead to +5 months of additional academic progress on average – Education Endowment Foundation

At The Herewoode Academy, Independent Learning is a vital part of your/your child’s education. Homework provides opportunities to deepen understanding, develop resilience, and prepare for success beyond the classroom.

Through Independent Learning, students:

•Aspire — by striving for excellence in every task, improving academic outcomes, and preparing for future opportunities.

•Engage — by taking ownership of their learning and actively participating in progress. Independent Learning extends engagement beyond the classroom.

Consistent effort in homework builds the skills, habits, and independence that will empower your child’s future.

Useful links to digital learning platforms -

GCSEPod: https://www.gcsepod.com

BBC Bitesize: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize 

Seneca Learning: https://senecalearning.com

Oak National Academy: https://www.thenational.academy

Language Nut: https://www.languagenut.com

Sparx Maths: https://sparxmaths.com