Research and analysis

Effective numeracy support that makes a difference

Ofsted good practice example showing how New College Durham builds student confidence and numeracy skills.

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New College Durham - good practice example.pdf

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Many students joining New College Durham have weak numeracy skills and an ingrained fear of mathematics. This example shows how the college has developed a flexible system of support that has proved to be highly successful.

Published 31 January 2013