All the updated news related to and Maths

All the news related to and Maths updated in real time

Found 66

forand Maths

Order by:

Local News

Gaeltacht students explore the future of technology and, innovation

Ninety school students from three Irish Language speaking secondary schools in Donegal took part in the Údarás na Gaeltachta Workshop on IT Innovations for Sustainability. Students from Pobalscoil na Rosann (Rosses Community School), Pobalscoil ...

24 May 2022 at 21:33

Home

Louth schools gearing up for Maths Week

Maths Week 2022 is almost here, and Louth schools are ready to go for what’s sure to be a great week of events and activities. Now in its 17th year, the all-island festival of maths and numeracy kicks off on Saturday 15th October and runs ...

11 Oct 2022 at 13:33

Local News

Tipperary schools gearing up for Maths Week 2022

Maths Week 2022 is almost here and Tipperary schools are ready to go for what’s sure to be a great week of events and activities. Now in its 17th year, the all-island festival of maths and numeracy kicks off on Saturday 15th October and ...

10 Oct 2022 at 21:33

Children without English as a first language outperform peers in times tables

Children who do not speak English as a first language outperformed their peers in maths skills, the first set of national data on children’s times tables has shown. The newly-published multiplication table checks of more than 625,000 ...

24 Nov 2022 at 11:54

PM to set out ‘maths to 18’ plan in first speech of the year

The Prime Minister will set out his plan to ensure all pupils in England study some form of maths until aged 18 in his first speech of 2023. On Wednesday, Rishi Sunak will lay out his priorities and ambitions for the year ahead, ...

04 Jan 2023 at 09:16

PM’s ‘maths to 18’ plan must tackle ‘chronic’ teacher shortages, say experts

Rishi Sunak must tackle “chronic” shortages of maths teachers if his plans for all pupils in England to study some form of the subject until the age of 18 are to work, education experts have warned. The Prime Minister will lay ...

04 Jan 2023 at 11:57

Home

NSPCC counting on TV legend Johnny Ball to inspire Derry schools to support Number Day

Children’s TV legend Johnny Ball is joining the NSPCC’s call to schools and nurseries across Derry to take part in a maths-inspired fundraiser in on Friday 3rd February. Number Day is an annual event aimed at children in ...

23 Jan 2023 at 09:33

Sunak admits failings on teacher numbers as he recommits to ‘maths to 18’ plan

Rishi Sunak has admitted there are not enough teachers to fulfil existing requirements as he failed to say when he will deliver his vision to get everyone studying maths until adulthood. In the second speech to announce ...

17 Apr 2023 at 18:05

Drop in primary pupils meeting ‘expected standard’ in Sats reading exam

The proportion of primary school pupils who met the expected standard in reading in this year’s Sats exams has fallen, official statistics show. The Key Stage 2 Sats results, which assess pupils’ attainment in literacy ...

11 Jul 2023 at 12:46

Parents’ help with schoolwork does little for children’s progress – study

The amount of time parents spend helping their children with homework contributes much less to their progress in school than the family’s social class, a study has suggested. The effects of parents’ class, wealth and ...

12 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Government should review uninspiring and ‘mechanistic’ GCSE English – exam board

The Government should review GCSE English as teachers say it is uninspiring and “too mechanistic”, the leader of a major exam board has said. Colin Hughes, chief executive of AQA, said pupils should also be given a ...

22 Nov 2024 at 00:01

Local News

Tipperary Town schools were well represented at Junior Cert Maths Pi Quiz

Congratulations to the winning team from Scoil Pól, Kilfinnane, which consisted of Tara Leahy, Grace Weaver, Aidan Hanley and Paul Healy, who came first in the regional round of the Junior Certificate Maths Pi ...

15 Apr 2023 at 18:33

Years
2025

Iconic Media is Ireland's largest independently owned regional newspaper and media group, with an unrivalled audience in print, online and mobile. We have 19 regional newspapers and 21 digital sites.

Iconic Digital Titles

Iconic Print Titles

Letterkenny Live

This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.