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Who is the NPQLPM for?

Teachers who have, or are aspiring to have, responsibilities for leading maths across a primary key stage or school, or those who want to build leadership skills in this area.

How will I benefit?
  • You will gain an understanding of the core principles behind supporting pupils to understand concepts, gain a secure number sense and build a positive attitude towards maths.
  • Get practical tools and guidance to lead your school's approach to maths and collaborate with leaders in similar roles.
  • Work with serving school leaders and subject-matter experts to turn new learning into changes in your own and others' practice.
  • Access a blended learning programme that's full of practical and tangible examples, and is flexible and tailored to your needs and areas of development and focus.
What will I learn?

You will develop the knowledge, skills and expertise that underpin the effective leadership of maths.

Modules include:

*Teaching                                                 *Implementation

*School Culture                                       *How pupils learn

*Subject and Curriculum                        *Classroom Practice

*Adaptive teaching                                 *Assessment

*Professional development

Programme breakdown

Over 12 months, you'll take part in the following learning activities before completing your summative assessment:


  Eligibility to undertake NPQLPM

Prospective applicants should have a secure understanding of the features of mastery pedagogy and the underpinning mathematics specialist knowledge.

This could be evidenced by:

  • Engagement with the local Maths Hub or other maths mastery CPD provider
  • Demonstrating how the features of mastery that you use in your teaching have impacted on students' learning.
  • Demonstrating how you have developed your specialist knowledge for teaching mathematics, though professional development or use of reading materials.

Please contact the Teaching School Hub for further information if required.