At Highburton First Academy, our Maths curriculum is designed to create a buzz and excitement for the subject and provide the children with the mathematical fundamentals as the foundations to be able to develop their ability to apply them to a wide variety of problem-solving opportunities.
Highburton’s Maths Vision
At Highburton First Academy, our Maths curriculum is designed to provide the children with the mathematical fundamentals as the foundations so that they can develop their ability to apply them to a wide variety of problem-solving opportunities.
Maths Aims
We aim to provide pupils with a Maths curriculum and high-quality teaching to produce individuals who are numerate, creative, independent, inquisitive, enquiring and confident. We also aim to provide a stimulating environment and manipulatives so that pupils can develop their mathematical skills to the full.
Learning Sequence
Below you will find some links to some important documents linked to our Maths curriculum.
Calculations Policy
Below is our Calculations Policy from our Whiterose Maths Scheme. This is a really useful document as it explains how Maths is taught in each year group and the different strategies that are used. You may find this helpful in supporting your child at home.
Maths games that support learning
Parent’s information evening
School Maths area
Here are some pictures of our maths areas in school.
Number Day for the NSPCC
The children took part in Number Day in order to raise money for the NSPCC. They dressed either in green or with numbers and did lots of maths investigations through the day. They also took part in a whole school Times Tables competition.
