Mathematics: Education

(asked on 8th January 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to page 112 of the Industrial Strategy, published in November 2017, how many Maths hubs have been set up in each NUTS 1 region and in which under-achieving areas she plans to establish the new Maths hubs.


Answered by
Nick Gibb Portrait
Nick Gibb
This question was answered on 16th January 2018

There is currently a network of 35 mathematics hubs. These are located in the following NUTS 1 regions:

NUTS 1 region

Number of mathematics hubs

East Midlands

3

East of England

4

London

6

North East

2

North West

4

South East

5

South West

4

West Midlands

3

Yorkshire and the Humber

4

As outlined in the Industrial Strategy, we will announce new mathematics hubs in under-achieving areas later this year.

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