Sign in

Abacus NW Maths Hub

@abacusnw.bsky.social
55 followers 65 following 62 posts

High quality, DfE-funded CPD for maths professionals across all phases from Early Years to post-16. Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool and Lancashire www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk

PostsRepliesMedia
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
📣 Places available! Join our Year 7 Developing Fluency with Multiplicative Reasoning programme. 📍 Burscough Priory Academy (L40 7RZ) 📅 Starts 7 October 🔢 Three workshops Support your teaching of multiplicative reasoning at KS3. 🔗 buff.ly/GmoMlLk #MathsHubs #MathsCPD #KS3Maths #Year7
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🍂 New term, new CPD opportunities! Reception ✔️ Primary ✔️ Secondary ✔️ Post-16 ✔️ Leadership ✔️ Discover the 2026/27 opportunities available through Abacus NW Maths Hub. Browse our CPD offer: buff.ly/3h8WrLe
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Our team of Intensive Support Partners (ISPs) for Targeted Support in Maths are together in Preston today. ISPs work collaboratively with school leaders to explore priorities, plan for development and build capacity to deliver and sustain improvement in maths. A valuable day of shared learning! 👩‍🏫
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
📣 Secondary maths teachers & leaders! Join the Securing Foundations in Year 7 Work Group with Abacus NW Maths Hub. 📅 3 workshops, starting 24 Sept 📍 Cardinal Newman College, Preston Explore how we can build securely on pupils’ KS2 maths as they move into Year 7. Sign-up 👇 buff.ly/VcaJNfo
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
👋 Welcome back! We hope everyone had a great summer break. Our FREE, DfE-funded Maths Hub programmes are available for 2026/27, with opportunities from Early Years through to post-16 for teachers, TAs & leaders. Find your programme 👇 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/get-involved
abacusnwmathshub.co.uk
Get Involved | Abacus NW Maths Hub
Home
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
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! ☀️
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
☀️ 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! 🌼💛
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
📣 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
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
⏰ 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
010
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
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.
010
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
📢 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
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
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 ✨
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
📣 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
010
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
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 🔗
abacusnwmathshub.co.uk
Further Education Mastery Specialist Programme | Abacus NW Maths Hub
Home
020
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
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
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
⏰ 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
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
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
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
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
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
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
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
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
010
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
👩‍🏫 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:
abacusnwmathshub.co.uk
Secondary Mastery Specialists | Abacus NW Maths Hub
Home
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
⏳ 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
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
⏰ 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
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
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. 🐣
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Great to have our community of local leaders of maths education together in one room today! A full day focused on equity, tackling systemic barriers, and strengthening our vision for maths teaching and leadership. Lots of thoughtful discussion and collaboration 👏 #LLME #MathsHub
030
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
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!
021
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
📊 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:
ncetm.org.uk
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.
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
💻️ 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
020
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
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
020
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
📣 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
011
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
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...
010
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
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!
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
🎥 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
010
Reposted by Abacus NW Maths Hub
NCETM @ncetm.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
💬"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.
ncetm.org.uk
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
511526
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
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
010
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
💫 Aspiring Mastery Specialists (primary and secondary), PD Leads and School Development Leads - don't miss out on applying for these programmes! The deadline for applications is 23 April ⌛ Find out more and apply now: www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/leadership
020
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Our January newsletter goes out tomorrow ✉️ Join the mailing list today to get it: go.cardinalnewman.ac.uk/form/join-ou...
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Happy New Year! 🎉 We’re starting the year with big news — applications are now open for the following DfE-funded CPD programmes. These opportunities support teachers to develop expertise in teaching for mastery and in the leadership of professional development. Find out more: tinyurl.com/2p87tkw
011
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
✨ Secondary TAs — level up your KS3 maths support! Abacus NW Maths Hub is offering a free 4-day SKTM programme to build subject knowledge and sharpen teaching strategies. Learn more & sign up: www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/specialist-k... #MathsHub #SKTM #CPD #Education
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Huge thank you to our amazing secondary schools for a fantastic Wednesday conference! ⭐️ Two brilliant live lessons and an inspiring guest session from Tom Rocks Maths. We’re so lucky to have such a strong secondary community — let’s keep it going! 🙌💙 #SecondaryEducation
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
📣 Secondary Teaching Assistants — we still have spaces on our Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics programme! Boost your maths knowledge and teaching skills to better support pupils’ learning. ✨ Sign up 👉 buff.ly/Eg5UEKs
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
📚 Primary teachers — great news! We still have spaces on our Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics (Primary Teachers) programme. It’s a fantastic way to deepen your maths knowledge and help pupils think mathematically and use precise language. ✨ 👉 Sign up here: buff.ly/UWX65Xy
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
🌟 Early Years teachers — don’t miss this! We still have places on our Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics (Early Years Teachers) programme. This programme helps you expand your teaching approaches to engage young learners and support their mathematical development. 💡 👉 : buff.ly/Ko7yxrF
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
📣 Calling all secondary schools in the Abacus area! We're excited to invite you to our upcoming Secondary School Conference hosted at LUSoM. For full details, please see the flyer attached or sign up via this link buff.ly/j0MYKQg
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
We’ve got spots open on our Primary Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics programmes! 📚These programmes are designed to support you in your professional development as a teacher and best of all, they’re free to attend! 🎉 Sign up via our website - buff.ly/BRdOpHn
010
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Are you a primary teaching assistant? Would you like to develop your specialist knowledge for teaching maths? Then this programme is for you! 🎉🚀 Sign up here - www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/sktm-primary...
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Are you a teacher looking to benefit from free development programmes? 📚 The Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics (SKTM) programme might be the programme for you! 🌟 Click here for more information🔗 www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/cpd
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
This fully funded programme will strengthen teacher understanding and confidence in multiplicative reasoning and fluency for Year 7 pupils. To join please sign up via the link below - www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/exploring-pr...
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
This opportunity is for teachers working with those Year 7 students who have not met age-related expectations in maths. If you are interested, please register through the link - buff.ly/0TeOiZM.
000
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Join the Securing Foundations at Year 7 Work Groups – a fully funded opportunity for Year 7 teachers to access expert-designed resources and professional development. Find out more below: www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/securing-fou...
000