Review of Sparx Maths
Sparx Maths
Adele Searle

Mathematics Teacher

Used Sparx Maths Homework for 10 months

Jun 2019

Sparx homework allows pupils to learn effectively, with confidence and builds on prior knowledge whilst providing a stimulating and motivational learning environment.

Adele Searle found Sparx Maths Homework:
  • Significantly improves attainment
    Sparx homework ensures that pupils gain a deep understanding of the Mathematics curriculum whilst extending their ability and skills. The bespoke homework distributes practice over time and supports their development and fluency in key topics. This is a necessary factor in building motivation and attainment and Sparx homework supports pupil progress.
  • Significantly reduces attainment gap
    Sparx homework allows pupils to gain a deeper understanding, make connections and provides vital practice in problem-solving. All pupils make progress with a combination of consolidation and practice. Pupils are given individualised learning programmes and opportunities for stretch and challenge. They are able to learn with independence and confidence when using Sparx homework.
  • Significantly improves teaching efficiency and productivity
    Sparx homework 'Insights' provides detailed information on questions which will 'help the class' and also identifies areas where individual students need assistance. Teachers are given an answer summary, details of video useage and information on individual pupil targets.
  • Significantly reduces teacher workload
    Homework is set on a weekly basis for each class. The set tasks are bespoke, differentiated to suit individual learners, support classroom topics and reduce the need for teachers to create different resources to suit learners needs. Teachers have flexibility and reliability when using Sparx homework and workload is dramatically decreased.
  • Significantly improves parental engagement
    Parents are kept informed of homework via email and are given every opportunity to work as part of a triangular partnership whilst supporting their child's progress. Parent's evening feedback has been extremely positive and Sparx homework has been highly praised.
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