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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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  • Higher-level maths achievement

    This programme supports schools to increase the proportion of students achieving high grades in GCSE maths and progressing to study maths at Level 3.

     

    What will you learn?

    • Develop cultures and practice within your school to enable more students to achieve highly in GCSE maths and progress to Level 3 study
    • Develop knowledge and pedagogical skills that enable equitable access to demanding secondary maths topics for all students

    Programme Structure

    This programme includes:

    • Exploration of effective pedagogical approaches that support all students to access and deeply understand mathematical content
    • Opportunities to work with colleagues within your department to develop and share practice

    Who should attend

    • This Work Group is open to schools with a high proportion of disadvantaged students
    • Schools should contact the Secondary Lead, Vicci Marshall, to check eligibility

    Participants’ schools must commit to:

    • Releasing participants to attend all Work Group sessions
    • Supporting them to develop their practice and share this with departmental colleagues
    • Allowing students to participate in additional AMSP activities to support higher attainment in maths

    Benefits

    Participants will:

    • Increase student attainment and progression in maths
    • Develop teaching approaches that support equitable access to challenging content
    • Strengthen departmental practice and collaboration
    • Support more students to progress to Level 3 maths

     

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