Underground Maths

Underground Mathematics is a pioneering educational platform dedicated to enhancing the teaching and learning of post-16 mathematics. Founded in 2012 as part of the Cambridge Mathematics Education Project, it offers a wealth of free web-based resources designed to create a richer, more cohesive educational experience for both students and teachers. Hosting its resources through Cambridge Mathematics, the site emphasizes the interconnectedness of mathematical concepts, facilitating understanding beyond traditional syllabi.

The platform supports innovative learning with carefully designed materials that encourage problem-solving, reasoning, and mathematical fluency. Resources are tailored to promote student engagement and independence, inviting learners to explore and discuss mathematical ideas collaboratively. The development process involved real classroom trials, ensuring the resources meet educational needs effectively.

Led by a team of experienced mathematicians and educators, Underground Mathematics fosters an environment where every student has the chance to succeed in mathematics, promoting resilience and creativity. Through its commitment to accessible and stimulating educational materials, the platform continues to inspire the next generation of mathematicians.