{"content":[{"text":"Date Approved: 22nd October 2020 \n Date of Review: Autumn 22 \n Signed:","bbox":{"left":0.642125,"top":0.024473,"width":0.28325900000000004,"height":0.066049}},{"text":"West Norfolk Academies Trust \n Primary \n Homework Policy 2020","bbox":{"left":0.304811,"top":0.237579,"width":0.38959000000000005,"height":0.06989599999999999}},{"text":"Introduction","bbox":{"left":0.094941,"top":0.32047,"width":0.117557,"height":0.019627000000000006}},{"text":"West Norfolk Academies Trust Primary Schools believe that homework is an important \n aspect of a child’s education. Not only does it encourage children to realise that learning can \n take place outside the classroom but also promotes independent learning thus encouraging \n the child to take responsibility for their personal progress.","bbox":{"left":0.094941,"top":0.353038,"width":0.809366,"height":0.06904299999999997}},{"text":"Homework within the schools is promoted as a positive experience for the pupils, linked as \n clearly as possible to classroom work.","bbox":{"left":0.094941,"top":0.435564,"width":0.8091550000000001,"height":0.03611799999999998}},{"text":"Homework allows parents, carers and the school to work in partnership for the benefit of \n their child.","bbox":{"left":0.094941,"top":0.485046,"width":0.808808,"height":0.036118000000000094}},{"text":"Aims","bbox":{"left":0.094941,"top":0.535146,"width":0.049062999999999996,"height":0.01962699999999995}},{"text":"In setting regular homework activities we aim to:","bbox":{"left":0.094941,"top":0.567714,"width":0.42931199999999997,"height":0.019584000000000046}},{"text":"● Reinforce skills which have been taught in school and give children the opportunity \n to practise what they have learnt \n ● Consolidate and reinforce skills and understanding, particularly in English and Maths \n ● Promote independent learning \n ● Provide teachers with opportunities to support and extend individual children \n ● Provide opportunities for parents and pupils to work together \n ● Encourage children to use everyday objects as resources at home to extend school \n learning \n ● It sets standards for life and children become accustomed to working at home, \n preparing them for secondary school and future employment","bbox":{"left":0.094941,"top":0.600639,"width":0.8095969999999999,"height":0.16842199999999996}},{"text":"We completely recognise that all children need leisure time and encourage a balance \n between consolidating learning and enrichment activities.","bbox":{"left":0.094941,"top":0.782402,"width":0.80907,"height":0.03611799999999998}},{"text":"Page 1 of 3","bbox":{"left":0.094941,"top":0.923418,"width":0.09134600000000001,"height":0.020154000000000005}}],"images_bbox":[{"left":0.272123,"top":0.13797,"width":0.455553,"height":0.079532}],"images_bbox_not_text_overlap":[{"left":0.272123,"top":0.13797,"width":0.455553,"height":0.079532}]}