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Maths

Maths is designed to be engaging, practical, and rooted in understanding. We follow a Maths Mastery approach, ensuring that every child develops a secure grasp of key concepts before moving on. Learning is hands-on and interactive, with children exploring ideas through concrete resources before progressing to pictorial and abstract representations. This “concrete–pictorial–abstract” approach helps build confidence and deepens understanding.

Beyond the daily maths lesson, we reinforce core skills through daily maths meetings. These short, focused sessions provide opportunities to practise and revisit core concepts such as number bonds, counting, and mental arithmetic in a fun and supportive way. By embedding maths throughout the day and across the curriculum, we help children see its relevance and develop fluency.

Our aim is to make maths exciting, accessible, and meaningful for all learners, fostering curiosity, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning.

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Maths Workshops

Parent Workshop - Reception - Spring 2026

Parent Workshop - Year 1 - Spring 2026

Parent workshop - Year 2 - Spring 2026

Progressions in Calculations.pdf

Supporting Maths at home

Please find below some links to video clips about how to support maths at home:

Short Video Clip - Believe in Your Maths Potential – Set Yourself Free – Jo Boaler

Short Video Clip - Using Resources to Develop Fluency and Understanding

Please find below some links to activities and games to play with your child.

Games to Play

KS1 Number Games to Play.pdf

Please find below KIRF (Key Instant recall facts) to practice with your child at home. 

Reception Key Instant Recall FactsYear 1 Key Instant Recall Facts

Year 2 Key Instant Recall Facts

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