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Year 6 Maths Questions

Primary school children learning in a classroom

Number, Ratio & Algebra

Year 6 maths completes the KS2 programme with a focus on fluency and reasoning:

  • Place value to 10,000,000; negative numbers and order of operations
  • Ratio and proportion: solving problems using scale factors and unit rates
  • Introduction to simple algebra: forming and solving one-step equations
  • Long division, factors, multiples, primes and square/cube numbers

Fractions, Decimals & Percentages

Year 6 consolidates and extends all fraction, decimal and percentage work:

  • Dividing fractions by whole numbers; multiplying pairs of proper fractions
  • Calculating percentages of amounts and percentage change
  • Ordering and comparing fractions, decimals and percentages on a number line
  • Solving multi-step problems involving fractions and decimals

Geometry & Statistics

Shape and data work prepares children for the SATs reasoning papers:

  • Calculating angles in triangles, quadrilaterals and around a point
  • Coordinates in all four quadrants; translation and reflection
  • Area of triangles, parallelograms and composite shapes
  • Constructing and interpreting pie charts; calculating the mean
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