World Book Day 2021: find the maths hiding on your bookshelf!

Celebrating World Book Day? Here, we share some maths that may be hiding on your bookshelf within some well-known children’s books…

Teaching full stops in KS1 can seem easier said than done!

Theresa Clements discusses some ways to develop the concept of a sentence in KS1.

Shining a light in the winter months

Winter festivities activities for the primary classroom.

Reading at Key Stage 1 – What might we do and how might we do it?

Kathy Roe shares some strategies for supporting children with reading in Key Stage 1.

Getting to grips with the Y2 Phonics Screening Check 2020 - Questions and considerations for English Subject Leaders

Ruth Goodman, Teaching and Learning Adviser for Herts for Learning, shares key considerations for Subject Leads on how best to support teachers and...

Reactivate – assess – teach – rehearse… Year 4 problem solving with fractions

Nicola Adams explores the ‘reactivate – assess – teach – rehearse’ approach to teaching Year 4 problem solving with fractions.

Putting your school in the driving seat for securing times table facts

Buckle up and get ready for a smoother journey to multiplication success! Rachael Brown examines how using the principles of learning to drive and the...

Steering the primary maths ship into uncharted waters: developing effective subject leadership for the year ahead

Rachael Brown examines reflections from a range of maths leaders who have identified principles to make sailing into 2020-21 as smooth as possible.

Herts for Learning Back on Track – Primary Maths

How do we support pupils to mathematical success when they return to primary school after the COVID-19 pandemic?

Fluency sessions – the why and the what!

This blog offers a sneak peak at the Herts for Learning fluency session resources.