About Course
The Mathematics course in Year 6 consolidates pupils’ mathematical knowledge while developing accuracy, confidence, and deep reasoning skills. Pupils apply advanced strategies to solve complex and multi-step problems, explain their thinking clearly, and make connections across mathematical concepts. The course prepares learners for secondary-level mathematics through mastery, independence, and real-world application.
Key Focus Areas
Secure understanding of place value across large numbers and decimals
Fluent use of the four operations, including long multiplication and long division
Fractions, decimals, and percentages, including conversion and problem-solving
Ratio and proportion
Algebraic thinking: simple formulas, expressions, and equations
Measurement: perimeter, area, volume, and unit conversion
Geometry: properties of shapes, angles, coordinates, and transformations
Data handling: interpreting and presenting data using tables, graphs, and charts
Mathematical reasoning, justification, and proof
Course Content
AUTUMN TERM
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WEEK 1: Place Value numbers up to 10,000,000
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Week 2: Comparing & Ordering Numbers
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Week 3: Rounding Numbers
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Week 4: Addition of Large Numbers
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Week 5: Subtraction of Large Numbers
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Week 6: Multiplication (Short & Long Multiplication)
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Week 7: Division (Short & Long Division)
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Week 8: Factors, Multiples & Prime Numbers
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Week 9: Order of Operations (BODMAS)
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Week 10: Autumn Term Review & Assessment
SPRING TERM
SUMMER TERM
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