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We believe that all students have the right to leave St Bede's as positive, confident and capable mathematicians, able to communicate and use mathematics as everyday skill. We recognise that students best reach their full potential through working in a supportive atmosphere, and we strive for an environment where those who lack confidence are encouraged to ask for help and where students feel challenged.
Staff:
• Miss N Ives (Head of Department) - nives@stbedes.cambs.sch.uk
• Mr A Armstrong - aarmstrong@stbedes.cambs.sch.uk
• Mrs C Lanham - clanham@stbedes.cambs.sch.uk
• Mrs C Myers - cmyers@stbedes.cambs.sch.uk
• Mrs V Ridgeman - vridgeman@stbedes.cambs.sch.uk
Specialised pupil equipment required:
Pen, pencil, ruler, eraser
Protractor, compasses, scientific calculator (The calculator can be purchased from the school finance office)
Course descriptors for KS3 and KS4:
AUTUMN TERM:
All students follow a course that includes a mixture of algebra, number, data and space, shape and measures.
WINTER TERM:
The pace at which they work and therefore the material covered is dependant on the student’s ability and motivation.
SPRING TERM:
The GCSE syllabus is EDEXCEL course reference: 1380
Trips planned for this academic year:
Year Group
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Trip NB : All, by their nature, are invitation only |
7, 8, 9
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United Kingdom Maths Trust Team Challenge |
8
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Cambridge Schools Mathematics Competition
Masterclasses run by the University of Cambridge |
9
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Making maths games for Infants, with a trip to Cherry Hinton Infants (one group)
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7-10
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Saturday morning maths club |