The Welsh Government has high hopes for its new Literacy and Numeracy Framework. The Welsh Government has high hopes for its new Literacy and Numeracy Framework. But, warns NASUWT general secretary ...

Education Minister Leighton Andrews has unveiled a new £7m support programme to help boost literacy and numeracy in Welsh schools. Education Minister Leighton Andrews has unveiled a new £7m support ...

Estyn said too many pupils still struggle with basic concepts like division sums Schools in Wales must show a "greater sense of urgency" when it comes to improving maths skills, says Education ...

Estyn says more than half of Welsh pupils in schools inspected have 'weak' numeracy skills. Credit: PA Despite a renewed focus on improving the numeracy of children across Wales, a report out today ...

Estyn says children struggle with basic sums, such as multiplying, and rely on a calculator Pupils in half of Wales' secondary schools and 40% of primary schools have weak numeracy skills, according ...