The study of mathematics is mandatory from Kindergarten to Year 10.
By studying mathematics, students learn to work mathematically – developing fluency, understanding, problem-solving, reasoning and communication skills.
The syllabus consists of the following strands:
- number and algebra
- measurement and geometry
- statistics and probability.
Visit the NSW DoE Maths A-Z glossary for straightforward explanations and illustrated examples of maths terms used in the classroom.
Read over the K-10 Mathematics Syllabus for further information.
