Our mathematics advisers have a broad range of experience in school improvement, moderation, assessment and high quality teaching of mathematics in primary schools. We have a creative approach to ensuring that teachers are well developed to embed the best experiences for their pupils using current resources and pedagogy.

We frequently work with maths leads, phase leads, teachers, NQTs and TAs to develop school approaches which grow staff confidence and enable outstanding practice.

Our training can be fully flexible to meet your requirements and we are happy to discuss your needs on a one to one basis to create a session which exactly meets your needs. We offer a range of mathematics training which can be delivered in your school or setting.

Support available includes:

• Maths whole school improvement review
• Cross-curricular and creative maths
• Greater depth in maths
• Maths for TAs
• Elective Home Educators maths during the primary phase
• Preparing for statutory assessment
• Enhancing reasoning
• Moderation of maths provision

For more information contact us here or call us on 0121 366 9950.

“It was an absolute pleasure working with Helen. I left our session feeling so confident and ready to start my journey as a maths lead. Any question I had was answered in detail and the session was tailored to meet my needs. The whole session was very valuable, thank you Helen!” Kiran Slimak, Maths Leader, Bentley West School

About the Adviser

Helen Grundy - Adviser, Services For Education

Helen's journey began in 1998 when she proudly graduated with a first-class honour’s degree in English and Education Studies. Her time studying in Amsterdam at the Hogeschool Holland added a TESOL element to her degree, opening her eyes to international approaches to education.

Her teaching career in Staffordshire saw her excel in various roles, from subject leadership to SENCo and SLT. Helen's passion and dedication led her to become a Leading Maths Teacher, supporting colleagues and ultimately transitioning into consultancy and advisory roles.

Joining Services For Education in 2015 as an Education Adviser, Helen's initial focus on Maths Advising quickly expanded to include managing the highly successful Health for Life in Primary Schools programme and overseeing ECT Induction. Her expertise is also sought after for delivering parts of the nationally recognised NPQ suite of qualifications.

Helen's journey is not just a career, but a testament to her unwavering commitment to education and the betterment of schools and students.