Abacus NW Maths Hub
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High quality, DfE-funded CPD for maths professionals across all phases from Early Years to post-16. Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool and Lancashire https://www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/
We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone who has participated or collaborated with the Maths Hub in some way this year. We hope you all have a well-deserved, restful summer break, and we look forward to seeing you again in the new academic year. Happy summer holidays! ☀️
☀️ Our last LLME day at Spring Bank Manor, and the sun is shining! The work this year has been truly amazing, and we’re so proud to be part of Abacus NW. 🌟 Roll on the summer term! 🌼💛
📣 Final reminder! The Level 3 Mathematics Leadership Community launches tomorrow at 4pm online. A chance to connect with fellow maths leaders, share ideas and shape future collaboration across the region. Book now 👇️ forms.cloud.microsoft/e/Zca3jgFYiu
⏰ One week to go until the launch of the Level 3 Mathematics Leadership Community. If you lead maths in a college or sixth form across Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool or Lancashire, join us online on Weds 24 June, 4–5pm. Sign up here 👇️ forms.cloud.microsoft/e/Zca3jgFYiu
Final workshop day for our *Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Maths: Early Years* programme in Blackpool. We're reflecting on the learning from across the programme, sharing practice, and celebrating the commitment of practitioners who are supporting young children's mathematical development.
📢 We’re launching a new Level 3 Mathematics Leadership Community for colleges & sixth forms across Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool & Lancashire. 🗓 Weds 24 June 2026 ⏰ 4–5pm 💻 Online Connect, collaborate & share good practice. Sign up here 👇️ forms.cloud.microsoft/e/Zca3jgFYiu
Wishing you all a happy and restful half term break 🌿 Thank you for all of your participation and collaboration — we hope you enjoy a well-earned break and return refreshed for the final stretch of the academic year ✨
📣 The 2026/27 maths CPD catalogue is now live! Explore fully funded maths CPD opportunities across all phases and discover how you can get involved 👇 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/get-involved #MathsHub #MathsCPD #TeachingForMastery
We’re overwhelmed by the incredible number of applications for our 2026/27 leadership programmes — thank you to everyone who applied 👏 Applications have closed for most programmes, but you can still apply for the FE Mastery Specialists Programme. 📅 Deadline extended to 25 June 🔗
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A fantastic regional day at Cardinal Newman, with primary mastery specialists coming together to collaborate, reflect, and learn from one another. #Collaboration #ProfessionalLearning #PrimaryEducation #MathsMastery
⏰ Final call — applications close tomorrow! Don't miss out on applying for our fully funded leadership programmes, supporting teachers to develop expertise in teaching for mastery and the leadership of professional development. 🗓️ Apply by 5pm on 23 April 🔗 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/leadership
Work across schools to improve maths? Become a School Development Lead 👇 🎥 Watch the video 🔗 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/ncetm-sd-lead ⏳ 23 April application deadline #MathsHub #SchoolImprovement
Sunshine, seaside, and Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Maths: Early Years in Blackpool today ☀️📚 Looking forward to a day of connecting with colleagues who are passionate about Early Years education. Here’s a little preview… #EarlyYears #MathsHub #Blackpool
FE maths teachers 👇 Teach GCSE resit/Functional Skills? Don’t miss out on joining the Further Education Mastery Specialist Programme starting September 2026. 🔗 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/further-educ... ⏳ Applications close 23 April
Lead maths CPD in any phase from Early Years to post-16? Become an accredited Professional Development Lead 👇 🎥 Watch the video 🔗 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/ncetm-pd-lead ⏳ 23 April deadline #MathsHub #MathsCPD
👩🏫 Calling all secondary maths teachers – is this the year for you to become a Mastery Specialist? The deadline for applications is next Thursday 23 April, so don’t miss out! ⏳️ Find out more via the link below:
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⏳ Deadline approaching! Primary teachers – ready to become a Mastery Specialist? ✔ Fully funded by the DfE ✔ Develop expertise ✔ Lead change in your school 📅 Apply by 23 April 🔗 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/primary-mast... #MathsHub #PrimaryMaths #TeachingForMastery
⏰ Applications closing soon! There’s still time to apply for our DfE-funded leadership programmes, supporting teachers in all phases to develop expertise in teaching for mastery and leading professional development. 🗓️ Deadline: 5pm, 23 April Find out more: www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/leadership
As we head into the Easter break, a huge thank you to all the teachers, schools and participants who have been part of our work this term. 🌷 We hope you enjoy a well-deserved break and look forward to working with you again next term. 🐣
One of our partner schools, Christ The King Catholic Academy in Blackpool, celebrated 100 days of Year 1! 💯🎉 The children dressed up as their 100‑year‑old selves 👵🧓 and took part in fun maths activities all about the number 100 🔢✨ What a lovely milestone!
📊 The Maths Hubs Programme Annual Report 2024/25 is now available. We’re proud to be one of the Maths Hubs contributing to this national programme supporting maths teaching across England. See the impact and reach of the programme in the latest report:
Maths Hubs Programme Annual Report 2024/25 published
A report on another full year of the Maths Hubs Programme, capturing activity and impact from Early Years to Post-16.
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💻️ Apply now for our fully funded CPD programmes! These programmes support teachers and leaders across all phases to develop expertise in teaching for mastery and in leading high-quality professional development across schools. Find out more and apply here 👇️ bit.ly/4aZtdpF
A productive Strategic Board meeting today, reflecting on the impact of the Maths Hub’s programmes and planning next steps. Thanks to all board members for their insight and support. #MathsHub #TeachingForMastery #MathsCPD
📣 Calling all FE maths teachers! Apply now for the Further Education Mastery Specialists Programme starting Sep 2026. ➕ Develop mastery approaches. ➕ Strengthen students’ mathematical understanding. ➕ Lead professional development in your setting and beyond. Find out more 👇 tinyurl.com/mrympua9
Secondary maths teachers 👋 📈 Are you ready to lead impactful change in your department and beyond? Join the Secondary Mastery Specialists Programme – a DfE-funded professional development pathway packed with expert support. Applications are open 👇 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/secondary-ma...
Happy February half term! ❄️ Hope everyone gets a chance to rest, recharge and enjoy a well-earned break—whatever that looks like for you. See you soon!
🎥 Meet Jess, one of our Primary Mastery Specialists, talking all things maths and her journey with Abacus NW Maths Hub. Want to know more about becoming a Primary or Secondary Mastery Specialist? 👉 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/leadership #TeachingForMastery #DfEFunded #MathsHub
💬"We’ve been really clear with staff that maths doesn’t have to look the same every day. There might not be lots of writing in books, and that’s fine." Discover how one school has changed its approach to teaching maths in mixed-age classes - and the positive impact on pupils.
Mixed-age mastery in Early Years and Key Stage 1
One small rural coastal primary shares a practical approach to mixed-age maths using flexible teaching and continuous provision
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Great to bring our Primary Mastery Specialists together in Manchester on Friday ✨ Brilliant conversations, shared expertise, and plenty of collaboration — with the wonderful Debbie Morgan joining us too. Proud to be part of the Abacus NW Maths Hub community. #PrimaryMaths #TeachingForMastery
