Mathematics at Ark Kings
At Ark Kings Academy, our Mathematics curriculum strives towards the following aims:
- Pupils become proficient mathematicians that are fluent in the fundamentals of mathematics and reason mathematically
- Pupils solve problems by applying their mathematics
By achieving these aims, our pupils experience how Maths is a creative and highly inter-connected discipline that has been developed over centuries, providing the solution to some of history’s most intriguing problems. They also understand that Maths is essential to everyday life, critical to science, technology and engineering, and necessary for financial literacy and most forms of employment.
Mathematics Curriculum Overview
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Mathematics Curriculum Overview: Outline of taught and assessed content
The table below outlines the whole curriculum overview for this subject area, and shows the journey that students take throughout their secondary education. |
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Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
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Nursery |
Saying number names in order when singing, playing games or in rhyme. Counting a small number of objects. Saying the days of the week. Begin to name 2d shapes.
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Saying number names in order Counting a small number of objects after placing them in a line Saying the months of the year Understanding positional language Naming 2d basic shapes
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Recognises some numerals. Mark make to write numerals Use comparative language to compare Find the total of 2 sets of objects |
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Reception |
Early mathematical experiences, pattern and early number and numbers within 6. |
Addition and subtraction within 6, measures, shape and sorting and calendar and time |
Numbers within10, Addition and subtraction within 10, numbers within 15. |
Grouping and sharing, numbers within 20, doubling and halving. |
Shape and pattern, addition and subtraction within 20, money. |
Measures, depth of number within 20, numbers beyond 20 |
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Year 1 |
Numbers to 10, addition and subtraction within 10, shape and pattern. |
Numbers to 20, addition and subtraction with 20. |
Time, exploring calculation strategies within 20, numbers to 50. |
Addition and subtraction within 20, fractions, measure: length and mass. |
Numbers 50 to 100 and beyond, addition and subtraction, money |
Multiplication and division, Measures: Capacity and volume. |
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Year 2 |
Number within 100, Addition and subtraction of 2-digit numbers, Addition and subtraction word problems. |
Measure: length, graphs, Multiplication and division: 2,5, and 10. |
Time, Fractions, addition and subtraction of 2-digit numbers. |
Money, face, shape and patterns - lines and turns. |
Numbers with 1000, Measures: capacity and volume, measures: Mass. |
Exploring calculation strategies, multiplication and division: 3 and 4. |
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Year 3 |
Place value, addition and subtraction |
Addition and subtraction, multiplication and division |
Multiplication and division, money and statistics |
Length and perimeter, fractions |
Fractions, time |
Time, properties of shape, mass and capacity |
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Year 4 |
Place value, addition and subtraction |
Addition and subtraction, length and perimeter, multiplication and division |
Multiplication and division, area, fractions |
Fractions and decimals |
Decimals and money |
Time, statistics, properties of shapes, position and direction |
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Year 5 |
Place value, addition and subtraction |
Statistics, multiplication and division, perimeter and area |
Multiplication and division, fractions |
Fractions, decimals, percentages |
Decimals |
Properties of shapes, position and direction, converting units, volume |
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Year 6 |
Place value, addition and subtraction, multiplication and division |
Fractions, position and direction |
Decimals, algebra |
Converting units, perimeter, area and volume, ratio |
Properties of shapes, problem solving |
Statistics |
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Year 7 |
Numbers and numerals
Axioms and arrays
Factors, multiples and BIDMAS
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Order of operations
Positive and negative numbers
Expressions, equations and sequences |
Angles
Classify 2D shapes
Construct triangles and quadrilaterals |
Coordinates
Area of 2D shapes
Transforming 2D shapes |
Primes, factors and multiples
Fractions
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Ratio
Percentages
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Year 8 |
Primes, factors and multiples
Fractions
Percentages
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Sequences
Forming and solving equations and inequalities
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Transforming 2D figures
Linear graphs |
Ratio
Real-life graphs and rates of change
Direct and inverse proportion
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Univariate data
Bivariate data
Circles and composite shapes
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Circles and composite shapes
Volume and surface area of prisms
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Year 9 |
Statistics
Powers and roots
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Fractions, decimals and percentages
Algebraic manipulation
Coordinates and graphs |
2D shapes: length and area
2D shapes: triangles and circles
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3D shapes
Solving equations
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Sequences
Percentages |
Proportion
Constructions, loci and bearings |
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Year 10 Foundation |
Unit 1: Number
Unit 2: Algebra
Unit 3: Graphs, tables and charts |
Unit 3: Graphs, tables and charts
Unit 4: Fractions and percentages
Unit 5: Equations, inequalities and sequences
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Unit 6: Angles
Unit 7: Averages and range
Unit 8: Perimeter, area and volume 1
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Unit 8: Perimeter, area and volume 1
Unit 9: Graphs
Unit 10: Transformations
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Unit 11: Ratio and similarity
Unit 12: Right-angled triangles |
Unit 13: Probability
Unit 14: Multiplicative reasoning
Unit 15: Constructions, loci and bearings
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Year 10 Higher |
Unit 1: Number, indices and standard form
Unit 2: Algebraic reasoning |
Unit 3: Interpreting and representing data
Unit 4: Fractions, ratios and percentages
Unit 5: Angles and trigonometry
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Unit 6: Graphs
Unit 7: Area and volume
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Unit 8: Transformations and constructions
Unit 9: Equations and inequalities
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Unit 10: Probability
Unit 11: Multiplicative reasoning
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Unit 12: Similarity and congruence
Unit 13: More trigonometry
Unit 14: Further statistics
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Year 11 Foundation |
Unit 16: Quadratic equations and graphs
Unit 17: Perimeter, area and volume 2
Unit 18: Fractions, indices and standard form |
Unit 18: Fractions, indices and standard form
Unit 19: Congruence, similarity and vectors
Unit 20: More algebra– Simultaneous Equations
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Year 11 Higher |
Unit 15: Equations and graphs
Unit 16: Circle theorems
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Unit 17: More algebra (rearranging formulae, algebraic fractions, functions, proof)
Unit 18: Vectors and geometric proof
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Unit 19: Proportion and graphs
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