Year 1 Maths Scheme

Year 1 Maths Scheme of Work – White Rose Aligned

Explore our Year 1 maths scheme of work, created to help teachers deliver high-quality, structured maths lessons that follow the White Rose small steps. With clearly sequenced planning and practical activities, this scheme supports fluency, reasoning and mathematical confidence across the year.

Perfect for schools using our full primary maths scheme, and ideal for individual teachers too, this Year 1 planning aligns with the National Curriculum and builds on EYFS foundations. All lessons are designed to be age-appropriate and engaging for Year 1 pupils.

Aligned with the maths mastery principles, our KS1 maths scheme of work consists of whiteboard/lesson presentations, activity cards and worksheets that are fully aligned with the termly order of teaching of the maths mastery approach, alongside accompanying maths worksheets and lesson resources.
Autumn term 
Spring term 

FAQs

Is this Year 1 maths scheme aligned with the White Rose small steps?

Yes – every unit in our Year 1 maths scheme is structured using the White Rose small steps approach, ensuring clear progression across the year.

Do the lessons include fluency, reasoning and problem-solving?

Yes – each block contains a balance of fluency practice, reasoning tasks and problem-solving opportunities to help deepen understanding.

Can I use this as part of a whole-school maths approach?

Absolutely. Our Year 1 maths planning is part of our full EYFS to Year 4 scheme, designed to support consistency across year groups.

Is the scheme suitable for individual teachers?

Yes – while designed with schools in mind, individual teachers can also use the planning with an active membership.