New project launched to boost school math skills in Scotland

A new Centre for Spatial Reasoning has been established by the University of Glasgow following a successful trial involving thousands of pupils.
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Should all primary schools have specialist maths teachers?

As Australia’s maths teacher shortage worsens and NAPLAN numeracy rates dip, some schools are experimenting with specialist ...

Catholic primary schools have seen huge jumps in NAPLAN maths results

The Catholic primary schools that have boosted their NAPLAN results the most, thanks to a new way of teaching, have been ...
The Conversation

Labour’s plan to focus on early maths is solid – gaps in achievement start even before primary school

Camilla Gilmore receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council and Research England. Politicians in the UK have maths on the mind. The Conservatives intend to extend compulsory maths ...
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School's unusual approach to maths praised by inspectors

A South Lanarkshire school’s creative approach to teaching maths has been singled out for praise by inspectors.