Children are expected to do the following in each Key Stage:

Reception

  • Daily reading with an adult.  Books are changed in school twice a week.

Key Stage 1

  • Daily reading with an adult.  Books are changed in school twice a week.
  • Weekly spelling
  • High frequency word cards changed when children know them
  • Occasional maths (more in Year 2)

Key Stage 2

  • Daily reading, recorded in a reading diary and checked by an adult
  • Weekly spelling
  • Weekly Diagnostic Maths
  • Four independent projects through the year

They should know the following basic maths skills.

Basic Skills in Mathematics KS2

Useful Homework Websites

The Book Trust

Love Reading for Kids

https://www.spellingshed.com/en-gb/– you need a login from your teacher

Sumdog – you need a login from your teacher

IXL maths and english – Year 6 have full access to the maths section, but anyone can use both sections on a trail basis.

https://ttrockstars.com/ – you need a login from your teacher

Read Theory – you need a login from your teacher

Purple Mash – you need a login from your teacher