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Dr Vivien Townsend from the NCETM talks to NFER's Dr David Thomas about TIMSS 2027 and what international data can tell us about maths education

https://www.ncetm.org.uk/features/what-can-timss-tell-us-about-maths-in-england/

NCETM Feature Articles

From KS2 to GCSE: developing fluency in multiplicative reasoning at KS3

Natalie Bain explains how Developing Fluency in Multiplicative Reasoning at KS3 helps teachers build on students’ existing understanding and lay the foundations for future learning. Read about it here

https://www.ncetm.org.uk/features/from-ks2-to-gcse-developing-fluency-in-multiplicative-reasoning-at-ks3/

A summary of our September 2025 Week in Focus across social media

Key recommendations from the Ofsted report and suggestions for implementing them in your school

Seven Core Maths classes prove the value of the qualification for students

Spotlight on LLMEs – Primary SKTM

Hear from a Cohort Lead on the Primary SKTM
 

Spotlight on LLMEs – Developing A Level Pedagogy

A Post-16 Work Group Lead explains what's involved

Why get involved with the Maths Hubs Programme? Find out how it can benefit you and your school

NCETM Podcast 

We speak to Geoff Barton to explore the Oracy Commission Report: We need to talk, and its significance for maths teaching

Problem-solving schools

Making reasoning and problem-solving a coherent part of the maths curriculum