Department Maths Spiritual Moral Social Cultural Developing deep thinking and questioning the way in which the world works promotes the spiritual growth of students. Exploring how Mathematics can help to solve problems in the real world, for example as part of STEM days at the University of Liverpool and within school. Developing team working skills and building a sense of responsibility (setting budgets and managing risks) which are important skills our students will need in everyday life. Discovering the important contribution made to mathematics by non-western cultures.Especially when considering the history of Maths and the use of Maths in everyday life. Understanding how to use sequences, patterns, measures to make more sense of the world around us, for example by studying the Fibonacci pattern in nature. Enabling students to use Maths as a tool to explore it more fully in activities exploring how maths relates to and appears in the world around them throughout all Key Stages. Developing their understanding of the moral dilemmas which can be inherent in enquiry by producing questionnaires taking in to account bias, gender issues and other factors. This is also key to the Statistics module covered by all Year 12 Maths students. Considering how mathematical understanding is key to successful living, for example, in Citizenship week for KS3 – Use of Money, Importance of a budget and Managing risk. Investigating other currencies and considering how exchange rates work. Developing an understanding of how to see information from a variety of viewpoints, as when pupils analyse data during Statistics modules and interpret it in different contexts.