Mathematics
"We will always have STEM with us. Some things will drop out of the public eye and will go away, but there will always be science, engineering, and technology. And there will always, always be mathematics."
- Katherine Johnson (American Mathematician and NASA employee)
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Mathematics at Lanercost
At Lanercost C of E Primary School, we believe that Mathematics is a vital means by which children are introduced to concepts, skills and knowledge that are essential for everyday life
We aim for all our children to develop a love of the subject, an ability to connect areas of learning and solve problems. We believe that if they tackle this with enjoyment, curiosity and tenacity then they can achieve in Mathematics.
Our Mathematics Curriculum
Our detailed and structured maths curriculum is designed through a carefully considered teaching cycle with the ambitious goal of all pupils achieving mastery in Mathematics. This ensures continuity and supports transition. We intend that children are always developing a love of the subject and an ability to connect areas of learning and solve problems; and know that they can achieve in mathematics whilst at Lanercost C of E Primary School and in the future.
Our systematic curriculum is aimed towards teaching all children to master and be bold with our mathematics curriculum. We strive to continuously develop and enhance a culture whereby mistakes are expected; efficiency and accuracy are challenged, and mathematical creativity and flexibility are valued.
Click on the documents below to look at the different aspects of our Mathematics Curriculum.
Mathematics at Lanercost: All the Information
Doodle Maths One Page Intervention Information sheet
EYFS LTP
KS1 LTP
LKS2 LTP
Mastering Number One Page Intervention Information sheet
Maths Action Plan for website 2025-2026
Maths Intent, Implementation and Impact
Maths Lesson Sequence Expectations 25-26
Spiritual Development in Maths
UKS2 LTP
Maths One Page Universal Ordinarily Available
Mrs. Wilkinson
Headteacher
Work with the NCETM and the wider Mathematics Community
Mrs Wilkinson has worked closely with the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics for over ten years, supporting schools and teachers to strengthen maths teaching and learning. During this time, she has led and contributed to work groups across three different Maths Hubs, collaborating with colleagues to share best practice and drive sustained improvement. She is passionate about bringing the five big ideas of teaching for mastery into classrooms, ensuring maths is coherent, inclusive and accessible. Her work focuses on making maths achievable for all children, building confidence, deep understanding and a genuine enjoyment of the subject.