North Mids Maths Hub
@nmmathshub.bsky.social
We work collaboratively with schools across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent and Walsall to enhance maths teaching and improve outcomes for students at all levels.
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📣 Applications for our 2025/26 projects are now OPEN!
Explore our fully funded opportunities to support professional learning for teachers and development for departments and schools on our website.
We look forward to working with you!
👉 Apply today buff.ly/i1DTcea
#EduSky #mathsCPD
Explore our fully funded opportunities to support professional learning for teachers and development for departments and schools on our website.
We look forward to working with you!
👉 Apply today buff.ly/i1DTcea
#EduSky #mathsCPD
It was exciting to launch our newly redesigned, more locality-based Teaching for Mastery Work Groups this week!
In our first session, maths leaders worked together to analyse pupils’ learning behaviours and plan sustainable improvements for all learners. ⭐
#EduSky #MathsCPD
In our first session, maths leaders worked together to analyse pupils’ learning behaviours and plan sustainable improvements for all learners. ⭐
#EduSky #MathsCPD
November 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Post-16 providers - don't miss out on the opportunity to join one of our fully funded Work Groups this year!
⭐ Developing A Level Pedagogy
⭐ Developing Core Maths Pedagogy - ONLINE Work Group
⭐ Supporting Students to Achieve a L2 Qualification
👉 buff.ly/JiFvZ7I
⭐ Developing A Level Pedagogy
⭐ Developing Core Maths Pedagogy - ONLINE Work Group
⭐ Supporting Students to Achieve a L2 Qualification
👉 buff.ly/JiFvZ7I
November 21, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Post-16 providers - don't miss out on the opportunity to join one of our fully funded Work Groups this year!
⭐ Developing A Level Pedagogy
⭐ Developing Core Maths Pedagogy - ONLINE Work Group
⭐ Supporting Students to Achieve a L2 Qualification
👉 buff.ly/JiFvZ7I
⭐ Developing A Level Pedagogy
⭐ Developing Core Maths Pedagogy - ONLINE Work Group
⭐ Supporting Students to Achieve a L2 Qualification
👉 buff.ly/JiFvZ7I
Do you teach and/or have responsibility for Years 5–8? Join our fully-funded Work Group to strengthen KS2→KS3 transition. Work with cross-phase colleagues, see tasks in real classrooms, and deepen curriculum understanding.
Dates (North & South groups) start 3rd Dec 2025.
More info 👉 buff.ly/inDCnEa
Dates (North & South groups) start 3rd Dec 2025.
More info 👉 buff.ly/inDCnEa
November 20, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Do you teach and/or have responsibility for Years 5–8? Join our fully-funded Work Group to strengthen KS2→KS3 transition. Work with cross-phase colleagues, see tasks in real classrooms, and deepen curriculum understanding.
Dates (North & South groups) start 3rd Dec 2025.
More info 👉 buff.ly/inDCnEa
Dates (North & South groups) start 3rd Dec 2025.
More info 👉 buff.ly/inDCnEa
Last week, we welcomed twenty teaching assistants from across the north of our Hub area to the first of four sessions designed to develop their subject knowledge and practice in mathematics. It was great to see how eager they were to learn, share and do lots of maths!⭐
#EduSky #mathsCPD
#EduSky #mathsCPD
November 19, 2025 at 12:45 PM
We are delighted to share this article, showing how the Mastering Number Programme is helping children with complex learning needs in our area to build confidence and fluency in maths, through structure, routine and clarity. ⭐🔢
🏫 Mastering Number isn’t just for mainstream schools!
🤩 Rocklands School in Lichfield tell us how they are adapting it to meet complex learning needs and the results are transformative!
📰 Discover their story
#Maths #EduSky #UKMathsChat
🤩 Rocklands School in Lichfield tell us how they are adapting it to meet complex learning needs and the results are transformative!
📰 Discover their story
#Maths #EduSky #UKMathsChat
Mastering Number success in a special school setting
At Rocklands School in Lichfield, children with complex learning needs are being supported to develop confidence and fluency in maths with the Mastering Number Programme
www.ncetm.org.uk
November 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
We are delighted to share this article, showing how the Mastering Number Programme is helping children with complex learning needs in our area to build confidence and fluency in maths, through structure, routine and clarity. ⭐🔢
Reposted by North Mids Maths Hub
Our new Primary Round-up is out: discover how oracy drives equity and inclusion, read about the local leaders of maths education transforming classrooms, and fluency with Debbie Morgan mailchi.mp/ncetm/primar...
November 14, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Our new Primary Round-up is out: discover how oracy drives equity and inclusion, read about the local leaders of maths education transforming classrooms, and fluency with Debbie Morgan mailchi.mp/ncetm/primar...
Secondary schools, don't miss out!
There's still time to apply for a place on our fully-funded Secondary Teaching for Mastery Work Group 2025/26!
Choose the focus that would benefit you the most!
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/JY6IJ7l
There's still time to apply for a place on our fully-funded Secondary Teaching for Mastery Work Group 2025/26!
Choose the focus that would benefit you the most!
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/JY6IJ7l
November 14, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Secondary schools, don't miss out!
There's still time to apply for a place on our fully-funded Secondary Teaching for Mastery Work Group 2025/26!
Choose the focus that would benefit you the most!
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/JY6IJ7l
There's still time to apply for a place on our fully-funded Secondary Teaching for Mastery Work Group 2025/26!
Choose the focus that would benefit you the most!
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/JY6IJ7l
We loved hearing this feedback from last year’s Developing A Level Pedagogy Work Group cohort 💬
If you’re inspired too, why not join us this year?
📅 First session: 20th Jan 2026
📍 Painsley Sixth Form College
👉 Find out more & apply: buff.ly/awjAXIB
If you’re inspired too, why not join us this year?
📅 First session: 20th Jan 2026
📍 Painsley Sixth Form College
👉 Find out more & apply: buff.ly/awjAXIB
November 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We loved hearing this feedback from last year’s Developing A Level Pedagogy Work Group cohort 💬
If you’re inspired too, why not join us this year?
📅 First session: 20th Jan 2026
📍 Painsley Sixth Form College
👉 Find out more & apply: buff.ly/awjAXIB
If you’re inspired too, why not join us this year?
📅 First session: 20th Jan 2026
📍 Painsley Sixth Form College
👉 Find out more & apply: buff.ly/awjAXIB
💡 Last week, lead teachers from Yr 4 and Yr 5 met for the first time to share their initial experiences of implementing Mastering Number at KS2. Feedback was positive! As well as analysing live sessions, participants engaged in tasks to support their practice and deepen their subject knowledge. 👏
November 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
💡 Last week, lead teachers from Yr 4 and Yr 5 met for the first time to share their initial experiences of implementing Mastering Number at KS2. Feedback was positive! As well as analysing live sessions, participants engaged in tasks to support their practice and deepen their subject knowledge. 👏
Are you an experienced teacher of Core Maths? Join this fully-funded, online Work Group to deepen your knowledge and improve your teaching approaches.
Starting 10th December!
For further information and to apply 👉 buff.ly/MBfjPSW
#EduSky #MathsCPD
Starting 10th December!
For further information and to apply 👉 buff.ly/MBfjPSW
#EduSky #MathsCPD
November 11, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Are you an experienced teacher of Core Maths? Join this fully-funded, online Work Group to deepen your knowledge and improve your teaching approaches.
Starting 10th December!
For further information and to apply 👉 buff.ly/MBfjPSW
#EduSky #MathsCPD
Starting 10th December!
For further information and to apply 👉 buff.ly/MBfjPSW
#EduSky #MathsCPD
Reposted by North Mids Maths Hub
🌱Sustained school improvement comes from a long-term relationship with your local Maths Hub.
Don't believe us? Hear what headteacher Sarah Smith has to say about the experience in her school 👏
Don't believe us? Hear what headteacher Sarah Smith has to say about the experience in her school 👏
November 7, 2025 at 3:20 PM
🌱Sustained school improvement comes from a long-term relationship with your local Maths Hub.
Don't believe us? Hear what headteacher Sarah Smith has to say about the experience in her school 👏
Don't believe us? Hear what headteacher Sarah Smith has to say about the experience in her school 👏
Final call for early years teachers looking to join our Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics Programme!
Join our Spatial Reasoning pathway to explore how to develop children's understanding of shape, space and measure. 🔷🔵 Starting 20th Nov!
👉 buff.ly/KD0D1Ld
Join our Spatial Reasoning pathway to explore how to develop children's understanding of shape, space and measure. 🔷🔵 Starting 20th Nov!
👉 buff.ly/KD0D1Ld
📣 Calling all Early Years teachers! Previous participants have really benefited from our Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics Programme. Apply for either the Number or Spatial Reasoning pathway depending on which would suit you the most!
▶️ buff.ly/LpTdEam
#UKMathsChat #EduSky
▶️ buff.ly/LpTdEam
#UKMathsChat #EduSky
November 7, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Final call for early years teachers looking to join our Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics Programme!
Join our Spatial Reasoning pathway to explore how to develop children's understanding of shape, space and measure. 🔷🔵 Starting 20th Nov!
👉 buff.ly/KD0D1Ld
Join our Spatial Reasoning pathway to explore how to develop children's understanding of shape, space and measure. 🔷🔵 Starting 20th Nov!
👉 buff.ly/KD0D1Ld
Don't Miss Out! Are you a secondary teaching assistant looking to improve your specialist knowledge for teaching maths? Join this fully-funded programme to develop your mathematical subject knowledge and pedagogy. Starting January 2026!
👉 buff.ly/CXzIoFH
👉 buff.ly/CXzIoFH
November 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Don't Miss Out! Are you a secondary teaching assistant looking to improve your specialist knowledge for teaching maths? Join this fully-funded programme to develop your mathematical subject knowledge and pedagogy. Starting January 2026!
👉 buff.ly/CXzIoFH
👉 buff.ly/CXzIoFH
Hurry! Places are filling fast for our Primary Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics projects - particularly useful for those who are not maths specialists.
For further info and to apply, click the link below or get in touch at mathshub@painsley.staffs.sch.uk
nmmathshub.co.uk/Primary-SKTM/
For further info and to apply, click the link below or get in touch at mathshub@painsley.staffs.sch.uk
nmmathshub.co.uk/Primary-SKTM/
🚀 Looking to boost your confidence in teaching primary maths? Our fully-funded SKTM Programmes are here to help, particularly if who are not a maths specialist.
We still have some places available for 2025/26, but be quick, they are filling fast!
👉 buff.ly/IfNPLFE
We still have some places available for 2025/26, but be quick, they are filling fast!
👉 buff.ly/IfNPLFE
November 5, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Hurry! Places are filling fast for our Primary Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics projects - particularly useful for those who are not maths specialists.
For further info and to apply, click the link below or get in touch at mathshub@painsley.staffs.sch.uk
nmmathshub.co.uk/Primary-SKTM/
For further info and to apply, click the link below or get in touch at mathshub@painsley.staffs.sch.uk
nmmathshub.co.uk/Primary-SKTM/
We've got an action packed half term coming up and the good news is that there's still time to join us!
Head to our website to see all of the fully-funded opportunities we still have on offer for 2025/26
▶️ www.nmmathshub.co.uk
Head to our website to see all of the fully-funded opportunities we still have on offer for 2025/26
▶️ www.nmmathshub.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
We've got an action packed half term coming up and the good news is that there's still time to join us!
Head to our website to see all of the fully-funded opportunities we still have on offer for 2025/26
▶️ www.nmmathshub.co.uk
Head to our website to see all of the fully-funded opportunities we still have on offer for 2025/26
▶️ www.nmmathshub.co.uk
Reposted by North Mids Maths Hub
New Secondary Round-up: find out about the impact of teaching for mastery and Mastery Specialists in two very different schools, plus director's blog post on the maths gender gap and why it matters, and much more https://mailchi.mp/ncetm/secondary-round-up-october-2025
October 24, 2025 at 12:15 PM
New Secondary Round-up: find out about the impact of teaching for mastery and Mastery Specialists in two very different schools, plus director's blog post on the maths gender gap and why it matters, and much more https://mailchi.mp/ncetm/secondary-round-up-october-2025
Our office is now closed for the half term break, but will reopen on 3rd November.
Thank you to all who have engaged with us so far this year. If you would like to sign up to one of our projects, take a look at our website for all the info you need.
▶️ buff.ly/VSNytSD
Thank you to all who have engaged with us so far this year. If you would like to sign up to one of our projects, take a look at our website for all the info you need.
▶️ buff.ly/VSNytSD
Maths Hub Projects
North Mids Maths Hub offer a range of different professional development opportunities. These ‘projects’ – listed below – cover mathematical subject knowledge and pedagogy in all educational phases.…
nmmathshub.co.uk
October 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Our office is now closed for the half term break, but will reopen on 3rd November.
Thank you to all who have engaged with us so far this year. If you would like to sign up to one of our projects, take a look at our website for all the info you need.
▶️ buff.ly/VSNytSD
Thank you to all who have engaged with us so far this year. If you would like to sign up to one of our projects, take a look at our website for all the info you need.
▶️ buff.ly/VSNytSD
Do you teach or have responsibility for the curriculum in Years 5-8? Join this fully-funded, local Work Group to strengthen the transition from primary to secondary. 🔽
It works particularly well when secondary schools and their feeder schools join together. 😀
nmmathshub.co.uk/Year-5-8-Con...
It works particularly well when secondary schools and their feeder schools join together. 😀
nmmathshub.co.uk/Year-5-8-Con...
October 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Do you teach or have responsibility for the curriculum in Years 5-8? Join this fully-funded, local Work Group to strengthen the transition from primary to secondary. 🔽
It works particularly well when secondary schools and their feeder schools join together. 😀
nmmathshub.co.uk/Year-5-8-Con...
It works particularly well when secondary schools and their feeder schools join together. 😀
nmmathshub.co.uk/Year-5-8-Con...
Are you an established teacher or leader of A Level Maths?
Join this fully-funded Work Group to deepen your pedagogical understanding and lead the development of pedagogy in A Level teaching within your department.
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/8JUbzda
Join this fully-funded Work Group to deepen your pedagogical understanding and lead the development of pedagogy in A Level teaching within your department.
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/8JUbzda
October 23, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Are you an established teacher or leader of A Level Maths?
Join this fully-funded Work Group to deepen your pedagogical understanding and lead the development of pedagogy in A Level teaching within your department.
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/8JUbzda
Join this fully-funded Work Group to deepen your pedagogical understanding and lead the development of pedagogy in A Level teaching within your department.
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/8JUbzda
🔢 Developing Fluency with Multiplicative Reasoning at KS3 Work Group in action!
Exploring effective ways to teach multiplicative reasoning, sharing strategies and using carefully-designed classroom resources and guidance materials to improve their teaching.
#EduSky #UKMathsChat
Exploring effective ways to teach multiplicative reasoning, sharing strategies and using carefully-designed classroom resources and guidance materials to improve their teaching.
#EduSky #UKMathsChat
October 23, 2025 at 9:26 AM
🔢 Developing Fluency with Multiplicative Reasoning at KS3 Work Group in action!
Exploring effective ways to teach multiplicative reasoning, sharing strategies and using carefully-designed classroom resources and guidance materials to improve their teaching.
#EduSky #UKMathsChat
Exploring effective ways to teach multiplicative reasoning, sharing strategies and using carefully-designed classroom resources and guidance materials to improve their teaching.
#EduSky #UKMathsChat
📣 Calling all early career maths teachers!
Our SKTM Secondary ECT Programme will now run on the following dates:
11 Dec 25
30th Jan 26
24th March 26
28th April 26
We hope to see you there!
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/aXam7Ez
@matthewlinney.bsky.social
Our SKTM Secondary ECT Programme will now run on the following dates:
11 Dec 25
30th Jan 26
24th March 26
28th April 26
We hope to see you there!
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/aXam7Ez
@matthewlinney.bsky.social
Are you an early career maths teacher?
Our SKTM Secondary ECT Programme supports teachers to develop their specialist knowledge, underpinned by the principles of teaching for mastery.
Find out more from our programme lead below 👇
@matthewlinney.bsky.social
Sign up today! 👉 buff.ly/aXam7Ez
Our SKTM Secondary ECT Programme supports teachers to develop their specialist knowledge, underpinned by the principles of teaching for mastery.
Find out more from our programme lead below 👇
@matthewlinney.bsky.social
Sign up today! 👉 buff.ly/aXam7Ez
October 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
📣 Calling all early career maths teachers!
Our SKTM Secondary ECT Programme will now run on the following dates:
11 Dec 25
30th Jan 26
24th March 26
28th April 26
We hope to see you there!
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/aXam7Ez
@matthewlinney.bsky.social
Our SKTM Secondary ECT Programme will now run on the following dates:
11 Dec 25
30th Jan 26
24th March 26
28th April 26
We hope to see you there!
For further info and to apply ▶️ buff.ly/aXam7Ez
@matthewlinney.bsky.social
We are delighted to share this article, showing how the Mastering Number Programme is helping children with complex learning needs in our area to build confidence and fluency in maths, through structure, routine and clarity. ⭐
Get in touch to see how we can help your school!
buff.ly/o5RNp7M
Get in touch to see how we can help your school!
buff.ly/o5RNp7M
Mastering Number success in a special school setting
At Rocklands School in Lichfield, children with complex learning needs are being supported to develop confidence and fluency in maths with the Mastering Number Programme
buff.ly
October 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
We are delighted to share this article, showing how the Mastering Number Programme is helping children with complex learning needs in our area to build confidence and fluency in maths, through structure, routine and clarity. ⭐
Get in touch to see how we can help your school!
buff.ly/o5RNp7M
Get in touch to see how we can help your school!
buff.ly/o5RNp7M
📣 Calling all secondary schools
✔️ Previously completed a Secondary Teaching for Mastery Work Group? Or
✔️ Trained Mastery Specialist in your maths department?
Good news! you can join a local, fully-funded Teaching for Mastery Work Group for 2025/26!
buff.ly/165yB4x
#EduSky #UKMathsChat
✔️ Previously completed a Secondary Teaching for Mastery Work Group? Or
✔️ Trained Mastery Specialist in your maths department?
Good news! you can join a local, fully-funded Teaching for Mastery Work Group for 2025/26!
buff.ly/165yB4x
#EduSky #UKMathsChat
October 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM
📣 Calling all secondary schools
✔️ Previously completed a Secondary Teaching for Mastery Work Group? Or
✔️ Trained Mastery Specialist in your maths department?
Good news! you can join a local, fully-funded Teaching for Mastery Work Group for 2025/26!
buff.ly/165yB4x
#EduSky #UKMathsChat
✔️ Previously completed a Secondary Teaching for Mastery Work Group? Or
✔️ Trained Mastery Specialist in your maths department?
Good news! you can join a local, fully-funded Teaching for Mastery Work Group for 2025/26!
buff.ly/165yB4x
#EduSky #UKMathsChat
Get in touch for free maths CPD if you're based in #StokeonTrent, #Staffordshire or #Walsall 😀
▶️ nmmathshub.co.uk
▶️ nmmathshub.co.uk
📍 40 Maths Hubs cover the whole of England
Find your local hub and explore what’s on offer today 🔎
#Maths #EduSky #MathsHubs www.ncetm.org.uk/maths-hubs/f...
Find your local hub and explore what’s on offer today 🔎
#Maths #EduSky #MathsHubs www.ncetm.org.uk/maths-hubs/f...
Find your hub
The 40 Maths Hubs cover all state-funded schools in England – find yours
www.ncetm.org.uk
October 16, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Get in touch for free maths CPD if you're based in #StokeonTrent, #Staffordshire or #Walsall 😀
▶️ nmmathshub.co.uk
▶️ nmmathshub.co.uk
Reposted by North Mids Maths Hub
Why not join the sessions? A previous participant said "It has made me think more about how I phrase questions & use visuals to support learning." & another "This has really supported the development of our KS3 curriculum & SOW. We must ensure that the skills taught at KS3 are developed fully"
Do you teach and/or have responsibility for the curriculum in Years 5-8?
Join this fully-funded Work Group to collaborate with cross-phase colleagues and strengthen the transition from primary to secondary.
👉 buff.ly/inDCnEa
#Edusky #UKMathsChat
Join this fully-funded Work Group to collaborate with cross-phase colleagues and strengthen the transition from primary to secondary.
👉 buff.ly/inDCnEa
#Edusky #UKMathsChat
October 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Why not join the sessions? A previous participant said "It has made me think more about how I phrase questions & use visuals to support learning." & another "This has really supported the development of our KS3 curriculum & SOW. We must ensure that the skills taught at KS3 are developed fully"