
NPQ Leading
Primary Maths
(NPQLPM)
Who is the NPQ Leading Primary Maths (NPQLPM) aimed at?
Teachers and leaders with responsibility for leading maths across primary key stage or school, or those who want to have this responsibility.
For NPQLPM, participants must have a secure understanding of mastery approaches to teaching maths from the Teaching for Mastery programme, or equivalent.
What will you learn?
You’ll develop the knowledge, skills and expertise that underpin the effective leadership of mathematics.
Modules include: Teaching, implementation, school culture, how pupils learn, subject and curriculum, classroom practice, adaptive teaching, assessment, and professional development.
Course length
12 months
Course partners
The NPQLPM course is delivered in partnership with the National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) and in collaboration with our delivery partners.
Course location
The NPQLPM course is held at one of the NIoT Campuses in Doncaster or Redcar.
Cost
NIoT: £850
All state schools may be eligible for fully-funded NPQLPM places, subject to availability.
How to apply with NIoT
Step 1. Apply via the DFE, linked here, and select NELT as the partner provider
Step 2: Complete an online application form, linked here
We offer:
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Exceptional nationally recognised professional development training
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Established Research School to underpin evidence-based practice
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Experienced staff to support your journey
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Extensive network of schools and teachers to help to support your career
How participants benefit:
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Supported professional development leading to a valuable, nationally recognised qualification
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An opportunity to develop skills and knowledge in specialist areas and school leadership while valuing your time
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Possible career advancement into a specialist area
How schools benefit:
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Build capacity to develop expertise in high quality teaching practice
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Developing and retaining excellent teachers and specialists in behaviour and culture
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Empowering your colleague to drive change aligned with your school’s strategy


