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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 6d

🚀 Calling all primary maths educators! The NCETM has just dropped a treasure trove of Teaching for Mastery professional development materials 🎓✨

Perfect for anyone passionate about transforming maths learning 🙌

Dive in and elevate your practice 👉 buff.ly/VcHnHae

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 7d

🔍📊 What happens when you prioritise strong foundations in Year 7 maths?
Exploring a year of impact from the “Securing Foundations at Year 7” initiative.
Dive into the story 👉 buff.ly/vxZNPig
Sign up here - buff.ly/W0U86rr

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 10d

🗣️🔢 Talk it out to work it out!
NCETM’s new Oracy in Mathematics Framework empowers students to express, reason, and reflect through mathematical talk.
Let’s make maths more vocal! 🎙️📐
Explore the framework 👉 buff.ly/yWMH6E2

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 11d

🧠✨ Ready to stretch young minds?
The Primary Maths Challenge is a fun and engaging competition for pupils in Years 5 & 6.
It’s not just about speed; it's about strategy, creativity, and confidence!
Schools can register now for the November challenge 🙌
buff.ly/RQ2wvNx

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 12d

📚 Teaching mixed-age classes in primary maths?
The NCETM has launched a new resource to support planning and progression across year groups.
Perfect for small schools and multi-year classrooms!
Explore it here 👉 buff.ly/fRukH8S

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 12d

📖Read the final guide in the NCETM Ofsted series to discover how Maths Hubs support schools to build coherent progression across phases!

NCETM @ncetm.bsky.social · 17d

🤝Strong maths teaching connects past and future learning

📖Read the final guide in our Ofsted series to discover how Maths Hubs support schools to build coherent progression across phases

#Maths #EduSky #UKMathsChat

How to put the Ofsted maths report into practice

Key recommendations from the Ofsted report and suggestions for implementing them in your school

www.ncetm.org.uk

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 12d

Check out the NCETM Secondary round-up below!

NCETM @ncetm.bsky.social · 14d

ICYMI our September Secondary Round-up came out on Friday...

NCETM @ncetm.bsky.social · 16d

September's Secondary Round-up: read about the impact of Securing Foundations at Year 7, watch Charlie Stripp tackle KS3 reasoning problems, explore the new Oracy in mathematics framework, there's support for Early Career Teachers, and more https://mailchi.mp/ncetm/secondary-round-up-september-2025

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 21d

🌟 Calling all Early Years educators! 🌟
Ready to elevate your maths teaching, connect with passionate peers, and access inspiring resources designed just for you? Don’t miss this opportunity!

👉 Sign up today: buff.ly/pn2SOx7 @NCETM

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 24d

🚨 Primary teachers! Want to boost your maths teaching & unlock pupils’ spatial reasoning skills?

Join the Spatial Reasoning Pathway – 4 days of expert CPD, 100% FREE via Origin Maths Hub.

📚 Practical. Funded. Transformative.

👉 Sign up: buff.ly/SMbdMLH

@NCETM

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · 25d

Great to have our Primary Mastery Specialists together at St Augustine’s Primary!
A brilliant day of sharing, planning and looking onward to an exciting year ahead! 🧮✨ #MathsMastery #PrimaryEducation @NCETM

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Sep 9

🥇 Going for gold standard 🥇
Why upcoming EEF-funded trials are an important part of Maths Hubs activity

Read this blog post from Dr Jen Shearman, NCETM - buff.ly/7AlwtOJ

🔗 To get involved in the Secondary Non-Specialist trial, click here - buff.ly/EJ5viDY

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Sep 8

🎓 Secondary schools in Solihull, Coventry & Warwickshire—join Origin Maths Hub’s free KS3 CPD!

🔹 Securing Foundations: buff.ly/XQo8PVB
🔹 Developing Multiplicative Reasoning: buff.ly/IvYVN6A

Let’s help every student thrive in maths!
#KS3Maths #TeacherCPD

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Sep 3

🎉 Calling all Secondary non-specialist maths teacher!

🙌 Generous financial incentive for participating schools
📊 Part of a national EEF research trial

📩 Get in touch: [email protected]
Sign up here - buff.ly/EJ5viDY

#MathsEducation #EEFTrial @NCETM

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Sep 2

🎉 Welcome Back!
We’re thrilled to begin another exciting school year and look forward to working closely with you to support your staff and students.
Here's to a year full of collaboration, growth, and shared success. Let’s make it a great one!

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 21

🙌 A big THANK YOU to all who have participated in any of our programmes this year. 🙌

There is still time to sign up for next year on our website - buff.ly/xFrrs1T

Have a lovely summer! 🌞
We will be back in September for another positive and productive year!

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 14

✨ "Very thought-provoking!"
Elizabeth Bridgett’s keynote on Reading and Writing in Maths — a presentation grounded in deep research and thoughtful reflection.

📚🧠 A brilliant reminder of the power of interdisciplinary thinking in education.

#ReadingandWritinginMaths

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 9

🎓 Applications open!
Join the free SKTM Primary Teachers Programme – Spatial Reasoning Pathway

✅ Boost subject knowledge
✅ Practical classroom strategies
✅ Supportive learning community

🔗 Apply now: buff.ly/Bbz6hQo
#SKTM #PrimaryMaths #NCETM #OriginMathsHub

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 8

🎉 What a day at the #OriginMathsHub LLME Celebration!

We explored equity, inclusion & mastery in maths, shared powerful case studies and launched bold new priorities for 2025–28.

Together, we’re shaping maths for every learner. 💡📊
#TeachingForMastery #SEND #Oracy

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 4

🚀 Applications now open for the SKTM Early Years – Spatial Reasoning Programme!

For Teachers & TAs in Early Years 📚
✅ Explore pedagogy
✅ Boost maths confidence
✅ Embed maths in everyday play

🔗 Apply now: buff.ly/jL7N18N
#EYFS #EarlyYears #SKTM #MathsEducation #CPD

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 4

🎉 Fun Fact Friday 🎉

“Eleven plus two” is an anagram of “twelve plus one” which is pretty fitting as the answer to both equations is 13.

🧠 Have you got any other mathematical 'fun facts' you could share with us?

#funfact #mathsfact

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 3

🎉 Origin Maths Hub Secondary Showcase 2025 🎉

Schools across the region, united through the Teaching for Mastery Programme, are coming together for a day full of ideas, inspiration & collaboration! 🧠✏️

What an energising celebration of all things secondary maths! 🎇

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 3

🎉 Celebrating our Origin Maths Hub Secondary Showcase Event!
A fantastic day of collaboration, live lesson observation, and reflection with secondary colleagues in our Teaching for Mastery programme. Inspiring practice and shared learning! 👏 #MathsHub #CPD #TeachingForMastery

originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 2

📣 Primary TAs – boost your maths confidence!
Join our SKTM Primary Teaching Assistants Programme for 2025/26.
🧠 Build subject knowledge
📚 Strengthen pedagogy
💸 Fully funded!
👉 Sign up: buff.ly/39JUOnR
#MathsHub #SKTM #PrimaryTAs

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jul 1

🎓 Calling all Secondary & Post-16 educators!
Our 2025–26 programmes are now open for registration! Whether you're leading, teaching, or supporting in maths, we’ve got something just for you.

Spaces are limited – don’t wait!
🔗 Explore and sign up today: buff.ly/39JUOnR

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originmathshub.bsky.social @originmathshub.bsky.social · Jun 30

🚀 Exciting News for School leaders, teachers and teaching assistants!
Registrations are now open for our 2025–26 programmes!
We’ve got a range of opportunities to help you grow and support your students.

🎯 Spaces are limited –secure your spot today!
🔗 buff.ly/39JUOnR

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