Maths Syllabus KS2- Key Topic Explanations

Parents ( and children for that matter) often need reminding how to deal with certain questions or reminding what is involved with reaching the right answers.

The topic items below are key ones from the KS2 Syllabus and we have particularly focused on sourcing explanations to the questions which were most frequently noted as problem areas.

These topics can either be used as and when a question emerges or children can go through the topics one by one and in doing so this form a very valuable piece of revision work for them.

Maths ks2 syllabus topic explanations list

Just browse the list of key maths topics below until you find the area you are looking for. Click the link and you’ll be taken to the explanation. It’s free to use and no registrations are necessary.

What is the radius

What is the perimeter

What is the diameter

What is the chunking method

What is long division

What is a tally chart

What is a number square

What is a number line

What is a factor

What are the properties of 2d and 3d shapes

What are the names of 2d and 3d shapes

What are prime numbers