mAths and Further mAths Programme

Supporting students to achieve A* in A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics

Supporting high-attaining students and their teachers to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to achieve their best.

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mA*ths and Further mA*ths Programme

Programme Overview

The mA*ths and Further mA*ths Programme supports teachers and high-attaining students to achieve A* in A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics.

The programme brings together student support and teacher professional development, delivered by MEI in partnership with universities. Students develop their mathematical understanding, problem-solving skills and confidence through masterclasses, online courses, tutoring and support from university STEM mentors.

Alongside this, teachers can access professional development designed to help them challenge and support high-attaining students in their classrooms.

Originally developed by MEI through a partnership with Imperial College London, the programme is now part of The Hg Foundation’s work to widen participation in maths-related degrees and careers.

Benefits of the Programme

Helping develop students’ mathematical skills and confidence to support their progression to top universities and STEM degrees.

Support A* achievement

Supporting the development of the deeper understanding and problem-solving skills needed to aim for an A* in Mathematics or Further Mathematics.

Connect with universities

With opportunities for students to work with university staff and undergraduate STEM mentors to gain insight into university study and STEM pathways.

Support high-attaining students

Giving teachers the knowledge, resources and strategies to stretch students and support them towards top grades.

If you’re a teacher of A Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics in a state-funded school, particularly if some of your students are working with social disadvantage, our courses will help you support them to achieve their very best.

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The mA*ths and Further mA*ths Programme offers dedicated support for both students and teachers

For students: A* in A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics.

Students will build mathematical skills, confidence and problem-solving abilities.

The mA*ths and Further mA*ths Student Programme supports high-attaining Year 12 and Year 13 students from state-funded schools and colleges. Through masterclasses, online courses, tutoring and university mentoring, students can deepen their mathematical understanding and prepare for competitive maths-related degrees.

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Teachers: Support A* in A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics

Develop your skills to support high-attaining students.

The mA*ths and Further mA*ths Teacher Programme provides professional development for Year 12 and Year 13 Mathematics and Further Mathematics teachers. Develop your subject knowledge, teaching approaches and confidence to help high-attaining students reach their potential.

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Frequently asked questions

Your common questions and concerns answered

The student programme supports high-attaining Year 12 and Year 13 students studying A level Mathematics or Further Mathematics.

The teacher programme is for teachers of A level Mathematics or Further Mathematics who wish to support their high-attaining students to achieve top grades

Student and teacher eligibility varies, so please visit the relevant programme page for details.

The programme is free to eligible students and teachers from state-funded schools and colleges.

Eligibility and funding arrangements vary, so please check the relevant programme page for details.

The student programme focuses on developing students’ mathematical knowledge, problem-solving skills and confidence.

The teacher programme provides professional development to help teachers support and stretch high-attaining students.

Visit the relevant student or teacher programme page for full details, including eligibility, programme content and how to apply.

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