Our children’s learning in Numeracy enables them to:

• Develop essential numeracy skills which will allow them to participate fully in society
• Understand that successful independent living requires financial awareness, effective money management, use schedules and other related skills
• Interpret numerical information appropriately and use it to draw conclusions, assess risk, make reasoned evaluations and informed decisions
• Apply skills and understanding creatively and logically to solve problems within a variety of contexts
• Appreciate how the imaginative and effective use of technologies can enhance the development of skills and concepts

Our children’s learning in Mathematics will include all of the  above and enable them to:

• Develop a secure understanding of the concepts, principles and process of mathematics and apply these in different contexts, including the world at work
• Engage with more abstract mathematical concepts and develop important new kinds of thinking
• Understand the application of mathematics, its impact on our society, past and present, and its potential for the future

Mathematics Principles and Practice