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Collected on 7 August 2026
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Supervised Homework Lessons
Daily supervised homework sessions provided for primary school scholars to help them complete assignments with teacher guidance. For boarders, an additional evening session with boarding parents is available if needed.
- Who it is for
- primary school scholars
- How to act on it
- Attend daily supervised homework lessons; boarders may attend an additional evening session with boarding parents if homework is incomplete
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We try and keep Primary School homework to a minimum, and provide supervised homework lessons for our scholars on a daily basis.
Extra Lessons in English and Mathematics
Additional academic support in English and Mathematics offered four days a week for high school scholars. These sessions are available to help students strengthen their skills in these core subjects.
- Who it is for
- high school scholars
- How to act on it
- Attend scheduled extra lessons as arranged with subject teachers
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The High School also offers extra lessons in English and Mathematics four days a week, as well as in other subjects as per arrangement with the relevant subject teachers.
Mathletics Online Maths Programme
An online mathematics learning programme accessible at school in the computer room or from home. The school monitors student progress and uses an award system to recognize achievements.
- Who it is for
- all scholars
- How to act on it
- Access Mathletics at school in the computer room or online from home
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Scholars can access this programme at school, in our computer room, or can work online at home.
Booster Class
A weekly academic support session offered on two afternoons each week for primary school scholars who need extra help in subjects where they are struggling. Teachers provide support, and scholars can request additional help or be assigned to these classes by teachers.
- Who it is for
- primary school scholars
- How to act on it
- Request extra help from teachers or be assigned by teachers to attend the Booster Class
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The Primary School offers a ‘Booster Class’ on two afternoons in the week to all our scholars, for subjects in which teachers or scholars feel they need extra help.
Remedial Lessons for Literacy Gaps and Dyslexia
Specialised support provided by a contracted remedial teacher for pre-school and junior primary scholars who show learning gaps or signs of dyslexia. Early intervention is used to address these challenges.
- Who it is for
- pre-school and junior primary scholars with literacy gaps or dyslexia
- How to act on it
- Identified by teachers during lesson time; referred to the remedial teacher for support
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She takes Pre-school and Junior Primary scholars, where gaps or learning challenges have been identified by the teachers during lesson time, and she works with them at school.
Evening Prep Sessions for High School Boarders
Two or three evening study sessions provided for high school boarders to allow time for studying, with opportunities to seek help from peers or staff.
- Who it is for
- high school boarders
- How to act on it
- Attend evening prep sessions at school to study and seek assistance from peers or staff
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Our High school boarders have two or three evening prep sessions where they can study, and they are allowed to seek assistance from peers or staff during that time.
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Key Takeaways
- Booster Class
- two afternoons per week
- English and Mathematics
- four days a week
- Mathletics
- supervised homework lessons
- daily
- evening prep sessions
- two or three per week
- remedial teacher
- early intervention
- literacy gaps
- dyslexia
- Pre-school and Junior Primary
- Hermannsburg School
- Mathletics