Making Maths Count

The Making Maths Count report and partnership approach seeks to encourage greater participation in and enthusiasm for maths in Scotland.

[Count On Us Education @CountOnUsEd]

Great 2 days working up in the @HighlandCouncil with Avoch and Merkinch Primary schools. Discussing pedagogy, visual learning strategies and The Numeracy BluePrints boards.
@MathsScot

[Chris Smith MBE @aap03102]

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 MATHS WEEK SCOTLAND 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
STARTS TODAY!

Our Daily Maths Challenges will appear every day on @bbcbitesize:

https://t.co/RikoTnODPk

(Not all the pupils selected look like Mr Smith clones, by the way!)

[Maths wi nae Borders @MathsWNBorders]

🎉 MATHS WEEK SCOTLAND 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

The 10th ever ‘Maths wi nae Borders’ competition is open to any class in Scotland!

https://t.co/ijACzyM0mS

Whole classes work together to solve five puzzles. Collaboration, problem-solving…and awesome prizes too!

(Don’t post solutions on here!)

[Glow Scot @GlowScot]

📢 Maths Week Scotland runs from 19 - 27 September!

Visit the new Maths Week Scotland tile via the National Glow Launchpad to find out more and get involved! #MWS26 #glownews

[Education Scotland @EducationScot]

🧮Maths Week Scotland’s Maths Tales competition invites young authors to create a story that includes maths.

Find out more and log into #GlowScot to access the competition form!

👉https://t.co/lClYfU9CDG

#MWS26

[Education Scotland @EducationScot]

As part of Maths Week Scotland we're running a session called 'Maths Matters within the Curriculum Improvement Cycle' on Mon, 21 September 2026, 16:00 - 17:00.

Find out more and sign up👉 https://t.co/LjnjcfJzUC #MWS26

[Education Scotland @EducationScot]

🧮Maths Week Scotland runs from 19 - 27 September! This year is the 10th anniversary of #MWS26 and the theme is Maths Matters. We're running several webinars throughout the week. Find out more in this thread and sign up! (1/6)

[Education Scotland @EducationScot]

Maths Week Scotland runs from 19 September to 27 September!

Visit our newly launched webpage for information on our new #MWS2026 activity packs, competitions and much more! 👇
https://t.co/zIrPJ3TAIY

[ScotGov Education @ScotGovEdu]

Children’s Minister @NatalieDon_ visited @KirkhillPS to see how spatial learning resources support classrooms as part of @UofGlasgow’s STEM Space pilot, co funded by @ScotGov and the @TurnerKirkTrust.

Spatial learning boosts maths and STEM.

➡️https://t.co/URQmKH7m9m

[Making Maths Count @MathsScot]

Looking for something fun but different to do during December? Why not read along with the Maths Week Scotland Christmas puzzle mystery if you missed it last year https://t.co/fgp90rEqkS. Here's what one of the schools who did it last year had to say about it.

[ScotGov Education @ScotGovEdu]

#MathsWeekScot aims to raise the profile of the subject and encourage enthusiasm across the country.

@Scotgov is providing £150,000 for the initiative, with @TorbainPS awarded a £500 grant for its "Wild Maths Measuring" activities.

[Fair Isle Primary School @FairIslePS]

A massive thanks to @froglifers for working with upper classes today, helping us to make links to how Maths is used for collecting wildlife data as part of @MathsScot Week ‘Wild Maths���. 🐸 🐍 🧮

[ScotGov Education @ScotGovEdu]

Education Secretary @JennyGilruth visited @TorbainPS as part of #mathsweekscotland2025.

Teachers and pupils across different age groups shared the variety of ways that maths and numeracy is experienced across the school.

[edscot_maths @edscot_maths]

We are starting off #MathsWeekScot with our first Maths puzzle of the week...

How many? How did you count?

Today's puzzle is inspired by Pamela from our team @PDNardo and her Monday morning coffees! ☕️☕️

[North Lanarkshire Libraries @LibrariesNL]

Join us for a special #MathsWeekScotland Bookbug Online session filled with counting songs and rhymes. Have fun listening and joining in.

Catch the full session on YouTube here: https://t.co/mNfwRB9Vok

[Mrs Harkins and Mr Watt @StMichaelsP3_2]

As part of #MathsWeekScotland, Primary 3/2 took part in a bird count 🐦‍⬛🪹🪶🍂We recorded our results using quick counting (subitising), 10 frames and tally marks 📋fantastic maths in action! 🌟@SMPG1964

[Mrs Ferguson @MrsFergusonSFOA]

Kicking off Maths Week Scotland with Network Theory with Dr Jon Devlin from @UniStrathclyde. We’re so grateful for Dr Devlins commitment to visiting each year and engaging our learners @stfrancisoa

[Miss Shields @ASP180P3B]

P3 loved doing outdoor maths activities for Maths Week Scotland. Thank you to the primary 6 sports leaders. @ASP180