The British School of Kuwait

Kuwait's Premier School

Homework is an important part of the school’s approach to help young people work, think and learn on their own.

to develop the ability to work alone
to encourage self-motivation and good organisational skills
to develop the skills to research, organise and present work on a given theme or topic
to allow the student to consolidate and extend the work done in class, or prepare for the following lesson
to encourage the habit of reading
to encourage the habit of regular work at home so that good routines are established in readiness for public examination preparation
to challenge each individual student with appropriate tasks

Maximum recommended homework times per night in the Lower and Junior Departments are:

It is the responsibility of the student:

to spend the required amount of time doing homework
to follow the homework timetable
to record the homework accurately
to ensure that the nature of the task is understood before leaving the lesson
to endeavour to produce the best work
to present the completed homework on time
to realise that failure to do homework will result in sanctions, as set out in the School Rewards and Sanctions Policy.