Maths & numeracy

Maths & numeracy

Maths, numeracy, and statistics skills are relevant to a range of subjects across the university. They are also valued by many employers and in different professional contexts. Here are the sources of support across the university, as well as some useful external resources. All of these resources are free to use.

MathsPlus offers 1-1 appointments and drop-in sessions for students looking for support with their numeracy skills. You can find out more about when and where the sessions run on the library’s My Napier pages.

National Numeracy is a charity dedicated to boosting people’s confidence with maths. Their National Numeracy Challenge is a website designed to improve everyday maths skills.

The GCSE Maths Tutor is a YouTube Channel with videos that cover all aspects of the GCSE syllabus. They have playlists organised by topic.

The StatsTutor website was developed by staff at the Universities of Loughborough and Coventry. You can search resources by case study, topic, and format.

The Maths Tutor website was created by teachers and mathematicians at the Universities of Leeds, Loughborough, and Coventry. They have videos, diagnostic tests and exercises covering: arithmetic; algebra; functions and graphs, sequences and series; geometry and vectors; trigonometry; differentiation; and integration.