Inspire. Enrich. Achieve.
“Maths is my favourite subject because there’s lots of different equations and ways to work out the answer. Power Maths shows us lots of different methods, like the part-whole model and column method, and then we can make our own choice.”
– Ellie, Year 2
At St Peter’s, we use Power Maths as a basis of our maths lesson. This is an exciting class mastery approach, which has been recommended by the DfE, that works for every child. It is based upon the concrete, pictorial and abstract approach.
Every lesson is divided into sections that involve plenty of discovery, sharing, collaboration, practice and reflection. Children are encouraged to solve problems each day through the use of concrete resources, pictorial representations and abstract thinking.
At the heart of this programme is the idea that all children can achieve and be successful mathematicians with the right growth mindset. It promotes five child friendly characters, each with their own positive skillset, to inspire and motivate children. These characters are:
Power Maths Yearly Overviews
| Title | Version | Size | Download |
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| Year 6 Power Maths Yearly Overview | 228.87 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| Year 5 Power Maths Yearly Overview | 237.60 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| Year 4 Power Maths Yearly Overview | 236.27 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| Year 3 Power Maths Yearly Overview | 254.31 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| Year 2 Power Maths Yearly Overview | 222.19 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| Year 1 Power Maths Yearly Overview | 277.21 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| EYFS Maths Progression | 141.95 KB | DownloadPreview |
Power Maths Progression Maps
| Title | Version | Size | Download |
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| 8. Statistics Progression Map | 110.62 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| 7. Geometry - Position, Direction and Movement Progression Map Progression Map | 109.09 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| 6. Geometry - Properties of Shapes Progression Map | 134.80 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| 5. Measurement Progression Map | 208.09 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| 4. Ratio & Proportion Progression Map | 115.85 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| 3. Multiplication & Division Progression Map | 240.55 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| 2. Addition & Subtraction Progression Map | 183.73 KB | DownloadPreview | |
| 1. Place Value Progression Map | 195.26 KB | DownloadPreview |