What Year 6 maths covers
Year 6 consolidates primary arithmetic and applies it to unfamiliar problems. Learners need efficient written methods, flexible fraction knowledge and the confidence to choose an operation without being told.
How daily practice works
Work through a fresh, balanced set for this year level.
Use the tip and worked solution, then retry the question.
Complete all ten to add the day to your total.
Support at home
Use timed practice occasionally, but review matters more than speed. Open each worked solution, identify the first incorrect step and repeat that method with a fresh example.
KS2 SATs arithmetic practice
Try a fresh 30-minute paper with 36 questions, 40 marks, question navigation and worked solutions after submission.
Topic guides for Year 6
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Free printable worksheets
Printable worksheets
Free A4 PDFs with worked answers.
- Fractions with different denominatorsYears 5–6 · 4 A4 pages · Worked answer keyDownloadPrint
- Mixed numbers and fractions worksheetYears 5–6 · 4 A4 pages · Worked answer keyDownloadPrint
- Multiplying fractions worksheetYear 6 and KS3 · 4 A4 pages · Worked answer keyDownloadPrint
Printable mental maths
Year 6 mental maths worksheet with answers: 24 questions moving from recall to applying skills. Print three practice pages and keep the answer methods for marking.