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Joe Cooper
@coopermaths.bsky.social
Assistant Director Secondary NCETM.
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Non-specialist maths teachers!
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#Maths #EduSky #UKMathsChat
September 3, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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🤔How will you support lower prior attaining students with KS3 maths this September?🏫
Securing Foundations at Year 7 gives schools the CPD & teaching resources to close KS2 gaps. Read Ponteland High's story 📖
#Maths #EduSky #UKMathsChat
Bridging the gap: ensuring that all students can succeed in KS3 maths
How one North East secondary school is 'Securing Foundations at Year 7', with a new Maths Hubs project aimed at supporting all students to thrive in the maths classroom
www.ncetm.org.uk
April 15, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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👏 Huge congratulations to @johnwestwell.bsky.social, the NCETM’s Director for System Leadership, on receiving an MBE!
John is the architect of the Maths Hubs Programme, now in its tenth year and supporting nearly 60% of schools in England.
New Year honour for the NCETM’s John Westwell
John Westwell, the NCETM’s Director for System Leadership, awarded an MBE for services to education
www.ncetm.org.uk
December 31, 2024 at 9:35 AM
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Anyone interested in maths education should read this blog co-written by Charlie Stripp and I about #TIMSS2023 www.ncetm.org.uk/features/how.... Headlines below
December 13, 2024 at 9:05 AM
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Fancy a quick win? ✅
Check out our latest Five Big Ideas video all about fluency in the secondary maths classroom. The full video is only 5 minutes long, so grab a coffee and be inspired! ☕

#Maths #EduSky #UKMathsChat
December 10, 2024 at 3:26 PM
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Are you Sirius?
December 6, 2024 at 11:03 AM
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📊 Around 170k students face GCSE Maths resits each year, but 75% fail to achieve a level 4😟
Read: 📰 NCETM’s Charlie Stripp &
@eltimbre.bsky.social
in a new blog post on post-16 curriculum & assessment reform.
Act: ⏰🏃‍♀️The Curriculum & Assessment call for evidence closes later today
#UKMathsChat
Aligning curriculum and assessment reform with teaching for mastery in FE GCSE Resit/FSQ Maths
Charlie Stripp and Emma Bell explore how curriculum and assessment reform could transform the maths experience of post-16 learners
www.ncetm.org.uk
November 22, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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November's Secondary Round-up is out: Five Big Ideas explainer video, fluency at secondary, Ofsted and coherence, and Charlie Stripp and Carol Knights suggest ways in which the curriculum and assessment of secondary maths might be improved mailchi.mp/ncetm/second...
November 20, 2024 at 1:04 PM