Developing Fluency with Multiplicative Reasoning at KS3 2026/27

Who can take part?

This opportunity is for secondary schools in England. Each school nominates two participants who wish to improve their own teaching and support improvements across their department. It is suitable for experienced and novice teachers.

Intended participants are teachers of KS3 who wish to refine their own practice and begin to develop practice within their department. Participation is suitable for both experienced and novice teachers.

NCP26-13a focuses on Year 7 content; this Work Group is available to all state-funded secondary schools.

Date/Location

Dates:

Face to Face Workshops:

Wednesday 7th October 2026, 0900 – 1600

Thursday 14th January 2027, 0900 – 1600

Tuesday 20th  April 2027, 0900 – 1600

Locations to be confirmed

Cost

The Work Groups are fully funded by the Maths Hubs Programme so are free to participating state schools.

What this programme offers

These Work Groups focus on supporting students to develop a deep and connected understanding of multiplicative reasoning. 

Expectations

Participants must attend three local full-day workshops. To support effective and sustainable implementation, there is an expectation that participants’ subject leaders attend the local subject leader community (NCP26-15).