As policy makers chip away at the foundations, academics have shared why the take up of specialist maths subjects in senior years continue to decline despite a national focus on boosting Australia’s ...

Children eligible for the early years pupil premium (EYPP) are most likely to benefit from a maths programme provided by the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA), analysis has found. The ...

Training early years practitioners in maths skills could reduce the attainment gap among disadvantaged young children and their peers, evaluation of a teaching programme suggests. The programme sees ...

The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) is inviting applications from early years providers to take part in an evaluative study of their Maths Champions programme to measure its impact on ...

Ready to practise recognising numbers and counting? Here’s a great early years education game to play with children if they are in their first year of primary school or want to have a taste of what ...

Only a small percentage of high achievers in maths at primary school from disadvantaged backgrounds go on to fulfil their potential, a study has found. The study by University College London (UCL) ...

The Department for Education's planned regulatory changes to the EYFS are currently out for consultation. Early years settings and others in the sector give Katy Morton their views There are hopes ...

Maths is not only important for success in some areas of academic study, it is vital to our lives on every level. Maths is a fundamental part of human thought and logic, and is integral to attempts to ...