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Thousands of primary school teachers are struggling to teach mathematics – resulting in teen­agers who use their fingers to count, Grattan Institute research reveals.
A greater focus on maths teaching at primary school may be needed to improve children’s performance at maths, a major study has found. While there has been a significant improvement in maths ...
Students’ maths abilities have been compromised over decades, with “faddish, unproven” teaching methods failing to get results. But these schools have found the secret to success.
Girls in the US had nearly closed the gender gap in maths before Covid-19, but pandemic-related disruptions reversed that ...
Free teacher classroom resources suitable for use in Maths lessons with primary school children at Key Stage 1 and 2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and at 1st and 2nd Level in Scotland.
Rishi Sunak has put the “cart before the horse” with his plan to extend maths teaching until the age of 18 and should instead focus on improving primary school provision, said Britain’s ...
Plans to overhaul England's primary maths teaching would introduce "too much too soon" and could leave many pupils "by the wayside", a charity says.