Math is the language of the universe. So the more equations you know, the more you can converse with the cosmos.
Within the Maths Department at Queensway. We offer a large range of opportunities and resources to allow all students to achieve progress and extend their mathematical skills.
The Department’s aim is to ensure that all students maximise their potential and enjoy learning in mathematics lessons.
Various teaching methods are used including online courses, practical lessons exploring mathematical proofs and games to extend learning, social interaction and real life scenarios.
The skills offered through the curriculum will enable learners:
- to apply their knowledge and understanding to everyday life
- to engage capably and positively with others
- to solve problems in both familiar and unfamiliar situations
- to feel safe, secure and enjoy in their learning in Maths
Keystage 3
At KS3, we are utilising the Pearson Edexcel 5 year Scheme of work and adapting this to suit our students using a range of teaching and learning styles, and resources to maximise the potential of our students.
Including topics
- Shapes
- Number
- Fractions
- Geometry
- Algebra
Websites including
- Queensway Interactive
- Mymaths
- MangaHigh
- DayDream Maths
- BBC Bitesize
Keystage 4
At KS4, we are following The Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9 to 1).
The aims and objectives of the Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1) in
Mathematics are to enable students to:
- develop fluent knowledge, skills and understanding of mathematical methods and concepts
- acquire, select and apply mathematical techniques to solve problems
- reason mathematically, make deductions and inferences, and draw conclusions
- Comprehend, interpret and communicate mathematical information in a variety of forms appropriate to the information and context.
Websites including
- Queensway Interactive
- Mymaths
- MangaHigh
- DayDream Maths
- BBC Bitesize
- PIXL Maths
- Our Extensive Collection of exam style questions
