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The Primary Maths Podcast

Jon Cripwell
Mathematics Education
Maths Education
Primary Education
Key Stage 2 To Key Stage 3 Transition
Teaching Strategies
Curriculum Development
Maths Anxiety
Etymology
Small Schools
Mixed-Age Teaching
Billion
Time Teaching
Secondary Education
Metacognition
Math Fluency
School Summer Holidays
Grand Tour
Education
Maths Leadership
Professional Development

The Primary Maths Podcast is where classroom conversations meet big ideas. Each week during term time, join me, Jon Cripwell, and co-host Becky Brown as we chat with inspiring guests from across the world of education - teachers, leaders, researchers and more - about what really works in primary maths. Whether we’re tackling maths anxiety, diving into lesson design, or exploring the joys and chall... more

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This week, Jon and Becky are back for a half-term special that explores the foundations of mathematical understanding — and the curious maths behind our PIN codes.

Jon unpacks what number sense really means, why it underpins everything else in maths... more

In this week’s AfterMaths, Jon and Becky unpack the curious rise of the “6-7” meme and how teachers can turn it into a quick-fire classroom maths challenge. From there, Becky’s etymathsology segment dives into the origins of circle-related vocabulary... more

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Artificial intelligence is everywhere right now. But what does it actually mean for the teacher standing in front of a class on a rainy Tuesday afternoon trying to explain fractions?

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This week’s Aftermaths episode takes an unexpectedly statistical turn as Jon and Becky explore the mathematics behind The Traitors. From probability and ratios to real-world data on win rates, they uncover why being a traitor is statistically the sma... more

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Dr. Kirsten Fenton
An expert discussing maths journaling and classroom culture
Episode: AfterMaths: Traitors, Trust and Timesing
Holly Drummond
An expert discussing maths journaling and classroom culture
Episode: AfterMaths: Traitors, Trust and Timesing
Leonie Briggs
A passionate advocate for making STEM accessible, creative, and hands-on.
AmazeLab
Episode: Exploding Rainbows - Connecting Science and Maths with Leonie Briggs
Tom Isherwood
Trust's lead practitioner for maths with 20 years in primary education.
Flying High Trust
Episode: From Trust-Wide Leadership to Classroom Lesson Design with Tom Isherwood
Lewis Horsley
Year 2 teacher and teaching from mastery specialist
Chetwyn Spencer Academy
Episode: Primary Maths CPD That Works! Collaborative Planning with Lewis Horsley
Pete Mattock
National Education Lead for Secondary Maths at Twinkl, experienced educator and author
Twinkl
Episode: From Year 6 to Year 7: Why Transition Matters in Maths with Pete Mattock
Nathan Burns
Known as Mr. Metacognition, an educator blending cognitive science and curriculum expertise.
Independent Educator and Author
Episode: Metacognition in Maths: The Secret To Building Resilient Learners - with Nathan Burns
Kate Frood OBE
A nationally respected school leader, maths educator, and author with nearly 40 years in primary education, known for her passion for problem-solving and fluency in mathematics teaching.
Episode: Kate Frood Taught Maths Every Week as a Headteacher - Here's Why
Omar Jennings
Head teacher of a high-performing school focused on equity and excellence in education
Episode: How Number Talks Transformed Teaching from Nursery to Year 6 (with Omar Jennings)

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Jon Cripwell
Host of the Primary Maths Podcast, with a focus on making mathematics education practical and relatable for educators and students alike.
Becky Brown
Co-host of the Primary Maths Podcast, dedicated to engaging discussions about primary mathematics and its challenges.

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Exploding Rainbows - Connecting Science and Maths with Leonie Briggs
Q: Could you tell me a little bit more about the National Numeracy Ambassador role that you've taken on?
As a National Numeracy Champion, I promote the importance of maths through resources and discussions to break down barriers to learning.
Summer Special: The Surprising History of School Holidays – and a Maths Question Answered
Q: How do you balance fluency with problem solving?
Fluency and problem solving should be taught simultaneously; fluency helps with problem solving but reasoning connects the two effectively.
Kate Frood Taught Maths Every Week as a Headteacher - Here's Why
Q: What did a typical Miss Frood maths lesson look like?
A Miss Frood maths lesson incorporated daily fluency activities, problem-solving starting points, and personalized challenges for students without publicly declaring differentiation, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
Talking Maths Anxiety and Confidence with Dr Heidi Kirkland
Q: Can you tell me a little bit more about that?
Dr. Kirkland describes Mindful Maths as a platform that supports developing positive relationships with maths.
What Makes Great Teaching? – Lessons from John Tomsett
Q: What is something you've changed your mind about in education?
The understanding that successful lessons are not solely about method but rather also about how to inspire engagement is crucial.

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2. Holly Drummond
3. Leonie Briggs
4. Tom Isherwood
5. Lewis Horsley
6. Pete Mattock
7. Nathan Burns
8. Kate Frood OBE

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