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Maths

"Pure Mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas." - Albert Einstein


Maths is...

At Springwest Academy, our Mathematics curriculum is designed to ensure every student succeeds through developing deep knowledge, long-term memory, and a secure understanding of Mathematical concepts. We aim to empower all learners to become confident, resilient, and logical problem-solvers who can apply their learning in both abstract and real-world contexts.

Our approach encourages students to believe in their potential, feel a strong sense of belonging in the mathematical community, and engage in meaningful reasoning and problem-solving. We build fluency through guided practice and purposeful review, while fostering autonomous thinking and critical engagement.

By interleaving skills and applying mathematics in practical and functional ways, students will not only understand but apply their learning with confidence. Ultimately, we strive to develop young mathematicians who think deeply, engage fully, and flourish academically and personally.

Sequence of Learning 

Year group

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

7

Number Skills

 Further Number Skills

Number and Probability

 Ratio and Proportion Geometry and Algebra Transformations and Statistics
8 Number and Shape Algebra and Real Life Graphs Decimals, Rounding and Angles Number and Fractions Geometry and Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Statistics
9A Number Skills, FDP and Statistics Algebra and Ratio and Proportion Ratio, Proportion and Geometry Constructions and Algebra Geometry and Measures and Linear Graphs Geometry of Right Angled Triangles
9B Number Skills Geometry and Measures Statistics and Averages Geometry and Number Algebra and Number Ratio and Proportion

10
Foundation

Geometry and Measures

 Probability and Geometry Algebra and Linear Equations Ratio, Proportion and Compound Measures Percentages and Statistics Constructions and Loci

10
Higher

 Geometry, Probability and Standard Form Powers and Standard Form Algebra, Equations and Inequalities Number and Surds Quadratic Equations Quadratic Equations

11
Foundation

 Volume, Surface Area and Sequences Geometry of Right Angled Triangles Geometry and Probability Standard Form and Simultaneous Equations Simultaneous Equations, Inequalities and Non-linear Graphs  

11
Higher

 Statistics and Probability Circles and Proportion Geometry of Triangles and Graphs Graphs and Functions Algebraic Fractions and Vectors  

GCSE EXAM:  EDEXCEL