## Save planning time with ready-to-use Year 6 maths vocabulary spelling lists for SATs preparation

Help pupils master the mathematical language they need for success with this complete collection of Year 6 Maths Vocabulary & Spelling Lists, fully aligned with the KS2 National Curriculum and designed to support effective SATs preparation.

What’s included?

This comprehensive Year 6 maths vocabulary resource contains carefully organised spelling lists covering the essential mathematical language pupils are expected to know before completing Key Stage 2. The lists include vocabulary from:

• Number and place value
• Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Fractions, decimals and percentages
• Ratio and proportion
• Algebra
• Measurement
• Geometry (properties of shape, position and direction)
• Statistics
• Arithmetic methods
• Mathematical reasoning and problem-solving vocabulary
• High-frequency mathematical terminology used in KS2 SATs preparation

Support confident SATs preparation

These spelling lists help pupils:

✓ Learn and retain essential mathematical vocabulary

✓ Improve understanding of mathematical terminology

✓ Interpret SATs-style questions more confidently

✓ Explain mathematical reasoning using accurate language

✓ Strengthen spelling alongside mathematical understanding

✓ Prepare for the vocabulary demands of end-of-Key-Stage assessments

Designed for busy Year 6 classrooms

These flexible maths vocabulary spelling lists are ideal for:

• Weekly spelling lessons and tests
• SATs revision sessions
• Maths lesson starters
• Morning work
• Homework activities
• Intervention and catch-up groups
• Independent learning
• Classroom vocabulary displays
• Retrieval practice and assessment preparation

Why teachers choose this resource

Developed by experienced primary teachers, these spelling lists provide a practical way to reinforce mathematical vocabulary while reducing teacher workload.

✓ Fully aligned with the KS2 National Curriculum

✓ Designed specifically for Year 6 pupils

✓ Supports SATs preparation and end-of-KS2 expectations

✓ Ready to use with minimal preparation

✓ Reinforces mathematical vocabulary through structured spelling practice

✓ Suitable for classroom teaching, homework, revision and intervention

Build your complete Year 6 SATs preparation collection

Support pupils across the curriculum by combining these Year 6 Maths Vocabulary & Spelling Lists with the matching:

Last updated: July 2026