Key Stage 3 Level 5


To be working at Level 5, I need to……

  • Multiply and divide whole numbers and decimals by 10, 100 and 1000
  • Order, add and subtract negative numbers
  • Use all four operations with decimals to two places
  • Calculate fractional and percentage parts of quantities
  • Multiply and divide any 3 digit number by any 2 digit number
  • Apply inverse operations to check solutions
  • Check solutions by estimating using approximations
  • Construct and use simple formulae in symbolic form
  • Measure and draw angles to the nearest degree
  • Use language associated with angle
  • Identify all the symmetries of 2D shapes
  • Know rough metric equivalents of imperial units still in use
  • Convert one metric unit to another
  • Make sensible estimates of measures
  • Understand and use the mean of discrete data
  • Compare two distributions using range and one of the measures of average
  • Interpret graphs and diagrams and draw conclusions
  • Understand and use the probability scale from 0 to 1
  • Calculate probabilities of single events
  • Understand that different outcomes may result from repeating and experiment