Account showcasing the work of the Maths department of the Derby High School, Bury

Joined November 2024
Our wonderful maths ambassadors can’t wait to welcome the prospective students, parents and carers tonight! @derbyhighbury #OpenEvening2026 #DerbyDelights
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We’re excited for this evening’s parents evening to show our local community what we have to offer in the @derbyhighbury Maths Department! #MathsIsFun #DerbyDelights
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8Z4 have been enjoying some consumable maths with ratio mocktail making! If you want to see some more ways we use food and drink to practise our maths skills, come and see us next Thursday on our open evening! @derbyhighbury #HandsOnMaths #OpenEvening2026 #RatioAndProportion
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Minecraft Club was busy today with students enjoying some #STEM exploration whilst contributing to their #DerbyDiploma by attending an enrichment activity We still have space for more students to join us every Wednesday lunch in A14 @derbyhighbury #Enrichment @PlayCraftLearn
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Our Y7s are enjoying their Sense of Belonging Day with a visit to @BuryTransMuseum and on the East Lancashire Railway They’ve completed Numeracy tasks throughout the morning and found examples of applied mathematics in the steam train exhibitions @derbyhighbury #Enrichment
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Maths Study Club explored aerodynamics today after school! Normally we don’t encourage paper planes in the classroom but this was in the interest of applied mathematics… Join us Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in A15 to work towards your #DerbyDiploma @derbyhighbury #Enrichment
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It’s a new school year and we’re excited to present our enrichment offer to the new Year 7 cohort and their families at today’s enrichment fair There are plenty of ways to earn your #DerbyDiploma with the maths dept and have fun doing it! @derbyhighbury #Enrichment #GetInvolved
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The Derby High School Maths retweeted
We're looking forward to seeing our #Classof2026 on Thursday for #GCSEResultsDay. Results will be available from 9 - 11am and support will be available if you have any questions. We'll see you on Thursday to celebrate your hard work and effort.
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It’s World Cup Final Day and our last @FIFAWorldCup Numeracy Question! We want to thank all 28 students who contributed over the last 38 days. Our question today is- presuming nobody did more than 2 videos, how many students have appeared twice ? @derbyhighbury #Numeracy
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It’s the penultimate day of our @FIFAWorldCup Numeracy Trivia Series and another chance to watch England play tonight! Today’s challenge involves using reasoning skills to calculate a perimeter and is excellently narrated by our Y7 student @derbyhighbury #Numeracy
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It’s Day 37 of our @FIFAWorldCup Numeracy Trivia and also the last day of the school year!! We have a tricky dividing fractions question for you to get your teeth into with a wonderfully explained answer by a student in the video below @derbyhighbury #Numeracy #MathsInSport
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We’ve had great fun at the garden party but haven’t forgotten that it’s Day 36 of our @FIFAWorldCup Questions! We’re looking at using factors to make large division questions more manageable today with a great explanation from a student in our video @derbyhighbury #Numeracy
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The Derby High School Maths retweeted
Don’t miss out - join us from 5:30pm.
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7A2 have been constructing geometric stars using circles and symmetry; how beautiful are these? Technically, they’re vertex stars or “star polygons” @DerbyHighBury #ShapeAndSpace #TheBeautyOfMaths #Geometry
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Day 35 and we're VERY excited about the England, Argentina game! Check out our @FIFAWorldCup inequalities question and model student answer below: @derbyhighbury #Integers #Notation #Numeracy
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It's Day 14 of our @FIFAWorldCup Question-a-day and today we're tackling 2-step equations Check out the excellent student answer below: @derbyhighbury #FootballsComingHome #Maths InSport
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Oops… Day 34! Looks like the heat is getting to us here in the Maths Department!
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We’ve been using the world around us to learn about different types of angles during our Derby High Maths Trail Students found different angles in the buildings and nature around them then categorised and measured from the photos we took @derbyhighbury #Angles #OutdoorMaths
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It's Day 33 of our @FIFAWorldCup Numeracy Questions and we have another money problem today, but this time involving multiplication Check out our student's model answer towards the end of the video below: @derbyhighbury #Numeracy #ItsComingHome
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