British School: Foundation, Year 1 and Year 2 students take home a reading book every night; Year 3 and Year 4 students spend approximately 45 minutes per night on homework; Year 5 and Year 6 students spend approximately one hour each night; and Year 7, Year 8, and Year 9 students can expect to spend anywhere from 60 to 90 minutes for homework each night. Each child has a Homework Organizer with assignments that parents can access.
Elementary School: The amount of time any student spends on homework assignments normally should not exceed 30 minutes per night for Grades 1-2, and 60 minutes per night for Grades 3-5.
Middle School: Typically Grade 6 students are assigned an average of about 90 minutes of homework daily; Grade 7-8 have about two hours. However, the amount of time a child spends each night will depend on his or her academic background, study skills, maturity level, and organizational skills.
High School: About three to four hours of homework per day should be expected; however, during exam times, more time may be necessary.