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A community of professionals

who learn with, develop and support colleagues across the region with a shared aim to enable the very best mathematics outcomes for pupils and students across South Yorkshire.

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  • Supporting Students to Achieve a L2 Qualification in Maths

    This programme supports teachers to develop approaches that help students successfully transition from KS4 to post-16 maths, including GCSE resit and Functional Skills.

     

    What will you learn?

    • Develop a deeper understanding of approaches that support students moving from KS4 to post-16
    • Explore the importance of consistency in language and representations across key areas of the curriculum

    Programme Structure

    This programme includes:

    • The equivalent of three full days of workshops
    • Practice-based tasks between sessions, including:
    • Trying out activities with students
    • Observing the impact of different pedagogical approaches in the classroom
    • Reflecting on practice and preparing notes for discussion in subsequent sessions

    • Who should attend

    • Teachers of Year 10 and Year 11 students
    • Teachers of post-16 GCSE Maths resit and/or Functional Skills Maths in secondary and further education
    • Participants may be based in secondary schools, UTCs, FE colleges, sixth form colleges, schools with post-16 provision, or other post-16 settings

    Benefits

    Participants will:

    • Develop effective approaches to support student progression in maths
    • Improve consistency in teaching across KS4 and post-16
    • Strengthen understanding of transition challenges and how to address them
    • Enhance classroom practice through reflection and collaboration

     

    Our Professional Development is funded by the Department for Education and is free to all participating schools.