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Overview
Welcome to the Hertfordshire Mathematics Advisory
Team’s website.
The mathematics team provides support to all Hertfordshire LA schools,
their teachers and ancillary staff, as well as parents and carers.
Our aim is that young people in Hertfordshire achieve the highest possible
standards in mathematics.
The mathematics team is involved in a large range of projects to support
Hertfordshire schools. These include:
- Support for mixed age planning in small primary schools
- ICT and mathematics working parties
- Enabling access to A Level Further Mathematics
- Supporting the development of family Numeracy
Details of many of the projects can be found on this website.
Early Years Foundation Stage Advisory Team
Primary Advisory Team

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David Cook
Lead Maths Teaching & Learning Adviser (Primary)
Email: david.cook@hertscc.gov.uk
Tel: 01438 843974
A skilled teacher and leader, David leads the mathematics team. He has a proven track record in supporting schools to improve outcomes for pupils and has successfully led a number of school partnerships. David is particularly interested in assessment for learning, curriculum development, enhancing mathematical thinking through talk and fostering school communities of learners.
Support Officer: Tara Catt
Tel:
01438 844863
Email: david.cook@hertscc.gov.uk |
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Charlie Harber
Primary Maths Teaching & Leading Adviser
Tel: 01438 845283
Email: charlotte.harber@hertscc.gov.uk
Charlie brings considerable experience of working across the primary age range as a teacher, subject leader and assistant headteacher. She became a consultant in 2009 and was accredited as Local Consultant for Improvement: Primary mathematics in 2010. Charlie gained accreditation as a Numicon and Numicon Intervention trainer in 2012.
As a consultant, Charlie has a proven track record in working alongside schools through a variety of models, to improve outcomes for all children. She is passionate about nurturing a deep love of mathematics in all children by making maths real, exciting and accessible for all.
Her training and consultancy is always highly evaluated and has been described as inspirational, highly motivating and fun!
Support Officer: Tara Catt
Tel: 01438 844863
Email: charlotte.harber@hertscc.gov.uk |
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Deborah Mulroney
Primary Maths Teaching & Leading Adviser
Tel: 01438 843982
Email: deborah.mulroney@hertscc.gov.uk
An extremely experienced adviser, Deborah’s particular passion is in the improvement of children’s talk and reasoning in mathematics. Much of Deborah’s work in school has been in partnership with a team of consultants and SEAs in the intervention team working intensively in schools towards whole school improvement This nationally recognised team have led the way in narrowing the gaps of achievement and improving the life chances of all children.
Support Officer: Tara Catt
Tel: 01438 844863
Email: deborah.mulroney@hertscc.gov.uk |
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Julia Scott
Primary Maths Teaching & Leading Adviser
Tel: 01438 844863
Email: julia.scott@hertscc.gov.uk
In her role as Teaching and Learning Adviser Julia has worked closely with schools’ SLTs to support school improvement. Julia is passionate about providing a rich and exciting curriculum for all children, and in particular improving the quality of teaching and learning in mathematics. Areas of expertise include; developing subject leaders, assessment for learning, including effective use of success criteria to support learning and cross curricular planning ensuring progression.
Support Officer: Tara Catt
Tel: 01438 844863
Email: julia.scott@hertscc.gov.uk |
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Alex Yates
Primary Project Officer
Email: alex.yates@hertscc.gov.uk
Tara Catt
Senior Support Officer
Tel:
01438 844863
Email: tara.catt@hertscc.gov.uk
Sandra Penstone Smith
Support Officer
Tel: 01438 844862
Email:
sandra.penstone-smith@hertscc.gov.uk
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Secondary Advisory Team

Samantha Burns
Lead Teaching and Learning Maths Adviser (Secondary)
Tel: 01438 843953
Email: samantha.burns@hertscc.gov.uk

Karen Gordon
Teaching and Learning Adviser Maths
Tel: 01438 844195
Email: karen.gordon@hertscc.gov.uk
Secondary Administration
Nomusa Marowa
Tel: 01438 844857
Email: nomusa.marowa@hertscc.gov.uk
Leading Professionals in Mathematics
Hertfordshire is fortunate that a
large number of very good teachers prepared to be Leading Mathematics
Teachers (LMTs) or Advanced Skills Teachers (ASTs) in mathematics.
Teachers are encouraged to visit these
leading Professionals to observe good practice and perhaps revitalise
or move forward in their own teaching!
Visits by newly qualified teachers are particularly encouraged.
Secondary Mathematics ASTs 2011
- Angelo Crolla
- Allister Clark
- Patricia Whalen
These ASTs are available to support secondary schools and can be contacted through:
Julie Garstang
Project Officer – Fieldforce
Teaching and Learning Team
Tel: 01438 844853
Email: julie.garstang@hertscc.gov.uk
Secondary Leading Mathematics Teachers 2010/11
- Nalini Carey
- Ian Rooke
- Pablo Ardilies
- Charlotte Bandle
- Leanne Ungaro
- Penny Richardson
- Lacri Zuica
- N. Wilson
- Dominic Bunce
- Jonathan Tuck
- Lena Bhiman
- Andrew Perkins
- Flavio Tozzi
- Tracy Walker
- Mary Newman
- Edmond Ano
- Rosemary Hobson
- Rupal Saggar
- Hannah Smallbone
Please contact Samantha Burns to make an appointment.
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