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Who this course is for

This course is for:

• teachers and leaders with responsibility for leading maths across a primary key-stage or school, or those who want to have this responsibility听
• teachers familiar with mastery approaches to teaching primary maths, who want to improve leadership skills in this area听
• school subject leaders already engaged in the primary Teaching for Mastery programme or similar programme

Overview

This one-year course will help you to:

• embed mastery approaches to teaching maths in your school
• lead your school to teach maths effectively, working collaboratively with senior leaders and teachers

This course will:

• take 12 months to complete听
• involve an average of 1 to 2 hours of study each week听
• be a mix of self-study and group sessions听
• have a written assessment听

Funding

Teachers and school leaders in many state funded settings in England will be eligible for听funding听to cover their听NPQ听course fees, subject to eligibility criteria.

Eligibility for funding does not guarantee a place on a funded NPQ course.

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Before applying for this NPQ (National Professional Qualification), you should have a secure understanding of mastery approaches to teaching maths from the programme, or an equivalent programme.听

Course content听

Develop a school culture with a positive attitude to maths听

You鈥檒l learn how pupils learn maths, so you can develop systems which help children:听

• overcome maths anxiety听
• build resilience听
• develop problem-solving strategies听

You鈥檒l learn how to create a culture of high expectations where teachers:听

• challenge and motivate pupils听
• give pupils high quality feedback听

Design and introduce maths curriculums听

You鈥檒l learn how to design maths curriculums and develop the leadership skills to help you introduce them, including how to:听

• identify the maths knowledge that pupils need听
• help pupils make connections between maths facts and concepts听
• identify gaps in pupils鈥� knowledge and make changes accordingly听
• plan curriculum changes so that teachers are supported听

Support maths teachers in your school听

You鈥檒l learn techniques to help you support the teaching of maths, including techniques to help teachers:听

• plan and sequence lessons so that pupils can build their knowledge听
• support inclusion of pupils, for example by ensuring that the starting point is accessible to all听
• manage their workload, for example by sharing approaches to marking work听
• understand and use consistent maths vocabulary听

Course structure听

The course includes 10 topics, outlined in the course framework. Providers use this framework to design their course.听

The course includes:听

• independent study听
• group coaching听
• face-to-face sessions with other participants听

You鈥檒l need to spend 1 to 2 hours a week working on this NPQ.听

If you can, you should do this during work hours in career development time.听

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You can train for this NPQ with one of the following providers:听

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They work with delivery partners, such as teaching school hubs, to provide training.听

Assessment听

To get your NPQ accreditation you鈥檒l need to complete the course and pass a written assessment (1,500 words).听

Apply听

Learn how to apply for an NPQ.