One in 12 trainee teachers dropped out of maths in high school, in a troubling trend that is crippling children’s numeracy skills. Thousands of primary school teachers are struggling to teach ...

They also implemented a new assessment schedule in maths, with quarterly “data weeks” where staff analysed students’ results to understand the impact of their teaching methods.

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.

Labour has set out plans to teach "real world" maths skills in primary schools. It wants children to start learning financial literacy - including budgeting - from the age of four. Shadow ...

Parents are struggling to understand their children's mathematics homework because of confusion over new teaching methods used in the classroom, according to research.

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.