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The role and responsibilities of:
school management (including PTs in secondary schools)
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to promote and publicise the homework policy
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to support staff, pupils and parents in homework
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to be aware of the specific needs of carers, bilingual parents and travelling families
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to identify and address any staff development needs when developing homework policy
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to monitor and evaluate the homework policy
the class teacher
to promote and support the homework policy
to set and explain the homework task
to mark and give feedback to pupils
to report to parents about homework.
the pupils
to recognise the important part homework plays in their education
to keep their parents informed about homework;
to keep the homework diary up to date
the parent
to be aware of the homework policy
to encourage and support their child
to encourage their child to participate in supported study opportunities
Communication of homework policy
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school policy distributed annually to parents
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'homework charters' agreed and signed
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effective use of a homework diary
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effective reporting to parents about homework
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appropriate parent workshops and meetings
Implementation, monitoring and review
Non-completion and non-return of homework
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