The beauty of maths
The story of an Indian clerk with an extraordinary talent for mathematics should inspire young people to see the beauty that lies in numbers.
BBC News, 14 December 2007

Maths 'plateaus' in secondaries
Progress in maths stalls in the first years of secondary school, an academic's study suggests.
BBC News, 6 December 2007

Standards of 11 year olds continue to improve
More primary school children than ever before are achieving the level expected for their age in English, Maths and Science, as shown by the Primary School Achievement and Attainment Tables published today.
DFCSF, 6 December 2007

Kevin Brennan Plays For Literacy and Numeracy Success at Wembley
Minister opens Playing for Success study support centre at Wembley National Stadium to celebrate initiative’s 10th Anniversary -
DFCSF, 4 December 2007

Pisa international rankings
How schools compared.
BBC News, 4 December 2007

UK schools' global table fall
UK secondary school students have slipped down an international table of reading and maths standards (video).
BBC Audio and Video, 4 December 2007

UK schools slip down global table
UK secondary school students have slipped down an international league table of reading and maths standards.
BBC News, 4 December 2007

50 years on: The Keeling Curve legacy
It is a scientific icon, which belongs, some claim, alongside E=mc2 and the double helix.
BBC News, 2 December 2007

UK schools slip down in science
The UK is above average in a major international league table on school science - but it has slipped compared to its previous top-four ranking.
BBC News, 29 November 2007

More or Less: Quantitative analysts
If you want to earn millions in the City these days, it pays to be good at maths. We look at life as a quant or Quantitative analysts.
BBC Audio and Video, 26 November 2007

The maths of sport
The England football team's hopes of reaching Euro 2008 lie in a complicated permutation of results over the next few days. For while sport prides itself on noble virtues, it's actually all about arithmetic.
BBC News, 14 November 2007

Colossus loses code-cracking race
An amateur cryptographer has beaten Colossus in a code-cracking challenge set up to mark the end of a project to rebuild the pioneering computer.
BBC News, 14 November 2007

Potter casts a spell over pupils
Harry Potter has cast his spell over pupils at a once-failing Nottingham school - transforming results.
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Spotlight shines on solar expert
A researcher at St Andrews University has been awarded a top UK prize for her world-leading contributions to the field of solar physics.
BBC News, 6 November 2007

Testing 'deprives primary pupils'
Teaching for tests in maths and English deprives primary school children of a wide range of subjects, a study claims.
BBC News, 6 November 2007