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Mathematics

Autumn 1

Year 7

Number skills / Calculations | Algebra: Sequences and Graphs

Number bonds, number patterns, timetables, using 4 operations with single and double digit, negatives, multiples, factors

Sequences with shapes, coordinates in 4 quadrants, linear sequences, nth term

Year 8

Number skills / Calculations | Algebra: Sequences and Graphs

Timetables, using 4 operations with single and double digit, negatives, multiples, factors, word problems, indices.

Coordinates in 4 quadrants, linear sequences, nth term, basic equations, gradients.

Year 9

Number skills / Calculations | Algebra: Sequences and Graphs

Operations with negatives, multiples, factors, word problems, indices, standard form with and without calculator

Linear sequences, nth term, basic equations, gradients, mid-points, straight line graphs

Autumn 2

Year 7

Perimeter Area Volume | Fractions

Measuring lengths, finding areas and perimeter, area of rectangle, volume of cuboids, area of triangles and compound shapes.

Finding halves and quarters of objects and shapes, equivalent fractions, fractions of a small amount.

Year 8

Perimeter Area Volume | Fractions

Finding areas and perimeter, area of rectangle, volume of cuboids, area of triangles, parallelograms and compound shapes.

Equivalent fractions, fractions of amounts, four operations with fractions, reciprocals.

Year 9

Perimeter Area Volume | Fractions

Volume of cuboids, area of triangles, parallelograms and compound shapes, Pythagoras Theorem, surface area.

Fractions of amounts, four operations with fractions, reciprocals mixed numbers.

Spring 1

Year 7

Angle and Shape, Decimals, Percentages

Names of common 2d and 3D shapes, vertices, edge and faces, basic shape properties, common Angles, nets of 3D shapes.


Coins/notes, changes from £1, simple money problems, add and subtract decimals, finding 10%, 25%

Year 8

Angle and Shape, Decimals, Percentages

Basic shape properties, common angles, using a protractor, angle names, basic angle facts, angles in a triangle.


Money problems, add, subtract, multiply decimals, finding percentage of an amount, percentage change.

Year 9

Angle and Shape | Decimals | Percentages

Common angles, using a protractor, angle names, basic angle facts, angles in a triangle, bearings, parallel line problems.

Add, subtract, multiply, divide decimals, rounding finding  percentage of an amount, percentage change.

Spring 2

Year 7

Ratio / Proportion, Statistics, Probability

Direct proportion in simple problems, ratio notation, writing ratios.

Classify objects, tally charts, data collection sheets.

Bar charts, pictograms.

Probability scale, probability language to describe events.

Year 8

Ratio / Proportion, Statistics, Probability

Simplifying ratios, dividing by given ratio, recipe problems.

Pie charts, dual bar charts, finding mode and range averages, stem and leaf diagrams.

Calculate simple probabilities, two-way tables.

Year 9

Ratio / Proportion | Statistics | Probability

Best buys, distance time graphs, exchange rates.

Frequency tables and mean, time series graphs, scatter graphs.

Sample space diagrams, tree diagrams, experimental probability.

Summer 1

Year 7

Algebra: Skills and equations | Transformations Symmetry Vectors | Measures: Time

Collecting like terms single letter, writing basic algebra from words, reflective symmetry, rotational symmetry.

Basic conversions, order of events in time, reading time.

Year 8

Algebra: Skills and equations | Transformations Symmetry Vectors | Measures: Time

Solving equations, substitution, expanding single brackets.

Describe reflection, rotation, translation, simple enlargement.

Reading time on analogue and digital clocks, using timetables.

Year 9

Algebra: Skills and equations | Transformations Symmetry Vectors | Measures: Time

Students take end of year assessment using past public exam papers and MH Assessment paper.

Problem solving tasks include individual challenges and puzzles plus team challenges.

Summer 2

Year 7

End of Year Assessments | Problem Solving Tasks

Students take end of year assessment using past public exam papers and MH Assessment paper

Problem solving tasks include individual challenges and team challenges

Year 8

End of Year Assessments, Problem Solving Tasks

Students take end of year assessment using past public exam papers and MH Assessment paper.

Problem solving tasks include individual challenges and puzzles plus team challenges.

Year 9

End of Year Assessments | Problem Solving Tasks

Students take end of year assessment using past public exam papers and MH Assessment paper.

Problem solving tasks include individual challenges and puzzles plus team challenges.