This network is a chance for Heads of Mathematics to meet to discuss current issues in secondary phase mathematics education, to form good cross-school relationships and share best practice.

The group will meet termly at St Albans Girls’ School from 4.00pm to 5.30pm on the following dates:

• Session 1: Thursday, 13th October 2022
• Session 2: Thursday, 23rd February 2023
• Session 3: Thursday, 18th May 2023

Who is this course for?

Heads of Mathematics

What are the objectives or outcomes?

On this programme participants will:

• Discuss and reflect on changes to the mathematics curriculum and examinations
• Discuss the challenges facing Heads of Mathematics
• Share best practice

Areas of focus:

The course will include:

• Mathematics curriculum
• Recruitment and Retention
• Stretching More Able Students and Enrichment
• Budget

Meet the facilitators:

Jeff Hughes started his career as a qualified teacher in Hertfordshire and since then has worked in schools in South Africa and London before returning to Hertfordshire as Curriculum Lead for Maths at St Albans Girls’ School.