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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 21h

📣Calling all maths teachers📣 With the public consultations for GCSE maths around the corner, I would love to hear your thoughts, reactions and ideas... let me know if you're free for a chat to talk all things maths. forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XBGHXETS70

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

📣OUT TODAY! 🤩BRAND NEW #GCSE #Maths 5-a-day #Starters We have produced 2 FREE sets of 18 #activities as pdf files & powerpoints with solutions to make printing/display easy for #teachers. Download your sets using your #AQA #AllAboutMaths login www.aqa.org.uk/all-about-ma...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

*NEW* GCSE & A Level Summer 2026 Post-Series Support Calendars We will be releasing: ✅ Shadow Papers ✅ Worked Solutions ✅ Ramped Papers ✅ Condensed Papers ✅ Common Questions ✅ First Middle Final Papers ✅ Odd/Even Papers Find out when cdn.sanity.io/files/p28bar... cdn.sanity.io/files/p28bar...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

📣FREE & OUT NOW! Ready-made 6-week revision pack for #post-16 GCSE maths November resit prep. ✅Vital revision materials, weekly email templates, teacher & students guidance notes, revision checklists & NEW 5-a-day warm up starters www.aqa.org.uk/files/c5194e... or www.aqa.org.uk/all-about-ma...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Sending our very best wishes and congratulations to all our mathematicians receiving their Level 3 results today. For all our post-results support, please visit our website www.aqa.org.uk/student-and-... You can also contact the maths team directly maths@aqa.org.uk #aqamaths

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Oh sorry Kerry, I misunderstood. As long as it's an open question like, 'choose a suitable sampling method' it would be given as it would be considered as a special case (sc). Re: previous shadows we are releasing 2024 in September, 2023 in November and 2022 in December 😁

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Hi Kerry, am so sorry have just seen this notification. Yes, if a student uses a method that gives the correct outcome required then the marks will be awarded. We have the 2026 shadow papers due for release in October 😀

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

*NEW Exam preparation Practice Mats 🤩 We have produced exam-style questions (& solutions) across our #maths #qualifications 🤩 Download them for FREE from the NEW #AllAboutMaths page www.aqa.org.uk/all-about-ma...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

🤩Out Now! *NEW Questions by Topic Worksheets for ALL our #AQA #Maths Qualifications ⏰Save prep #time & download these for #FREE to help students fine tune their skills ahead of #exam day. Use the NEW #AllAboutMaths search functions to find what you need. www.aqa.org.uk/all-about-ma...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

📣Be Printer Friendly with our NEW Condensed Papers for the 2025 series We know that students want & need as much exposure to questions in these final weeks, so to keep your printing costs down, we have removed all the white space. FREE access to ALL quals is here www.aqa.org.uk/all-about-ma...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

*NEW popular #revision materials for #GCSE #Maths from #AQA #Students can focus on the section of the paper that really needs their attention to build #confidence ahead of the #exam Higher & Foundation tier available www.aqa.org.uk/all-about-ma...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

📣Join me for this FREE #maths event, 29 April, 4-5pm This event will cover the latest information on Assessment Reform for maths, along with sharing latest research into how to build a confident curriculum for all. We will also include a Q&A session too. www.aqa.org.uk/professional...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

👀 Look at #AQAs #FREE #resources for #GCSE #Maths exam #intervention & preparation. In the lead up to the first exam, we have short & long versions of #topic tests for #students to improve their confidence & success as part of their #revision www.aqa.org.uk/all-about-ma...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

📣FREE Webinar: 29th April, 4-5pm Join me & Tony Staneff #ReThinkMaths as we discuss how to ensure the new curriculum builds maths confidence plus how to engage with the process. Bring your thoughts/questions for the Q&A at the end of the session Use your FREE #myAQA to sign up ow.ly/hxa950YpyjB

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

📣 This term's maths newsletter is out TODAY 🥳 & you can now also view these updates online! Read about ✅ 0000s of new resources available ✅ FREE CPD sessions for the term ahead ✅ Our recent Curriculum Reform Roundtable Sign up to receive updates direct to your inbox 📣

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

2/2 🤩 Example-Problem papers: a model solution with an example to practice 🤩 First-Middle-Last papers: live papers in thirds 🤩 Worked papers: worked solutions to the full live paper 2000 more maths resources coming soon - Repost to share the news 😁 www.aqa.org.uk/all-about-ma...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

1/2 📣 Over 200 *BRAND NEW* Maths Resources uploaded to #AQA #AllAboutMaths www.aqa.org.uk/all-about-ma... 🤩Condensed Papers: printer friendly, all white space removed. 🤩 Perfect Ramped Papers: questions re-ordered by performance 🤩 Common questions: crossover between the foundation & higher tier

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

Had sooo much fun with this… it’s how I roll on a Saturday night these days 😂. AI Caricature trend, give it a go 🤩

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

📣 Join Robin for a deep dive into the GCSE Maths highlights from November 2025! I'll be there 👀 Analysis of student performance & key points will help with your mock analysis if you used the November papers, but also will help prepare your students for Summer 2026. Book here: bit.ly/4qdElDu

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

I thoroughly enjoyed the #AQAMaths Reform Roundtable last week 😀 There were lots of great ideas about what the future of our maths curriculum & assessments should look like! Do you want to be involved in the next conversations & be part of the review to shape the future of maths? Let me know 🤩

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

👀TODAY What a great session to help raise attainment! Exams will be here before we know it… what topics need the most focus for your higher students? A great opportunity to collaborate and hear the statistics 🤩 www.aqa.org.uk/professional...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

📣It's not too late to sign up and attend! ✨ The 'Making the Difference' sessions take a data-led look at the topics that regularly differentiate between AQA GCSE Maths candidates achieving one grade and the next. 🔖 Book here: www.aqa.org.uk/professional... #AQA #GCSEMaths #CPD #mathschat

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Hi all, All updates and spotlights will be here 😀 Looking forward to the year ahead and all the exciting things that AQA have coming. Including: ✅more that 2000 new resources ✅FREE CPD events ✅Reform timelines and more...

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Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

As many of you will already know, I'm here for all things maths & maths education 🤓 I will make sure that you have the latest updates around reform. I will also share the events & resources that are coming your way to support your teaching and exam preparations. Reach out if you need anything 📲

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