For Schools

KS3 maths support that meets pupils where they are

A structured, step-by-step maths programme designed for pupils who need a different pace and a clearer path – while giving teachers and TAs the visibility to support every one of them.

The challenge in KS3 maths

In a standard classroom, the pace is set for the group. Pupils who need a little more time – whether due to SEND, ADHD tendencies, or lower confidence – can fall behind quickly, and teachers rarely have the bandwidth to personalise learning at step level.

  • Pupils disengage when they cannot keep up
  • Teachers cannot always spot who is struggling in real time
  • Extra resources take time teachers do not have
  • Gaps in understanding compound over time

Who Wavelength is designed for

Wavelength is particularly well-suited to pupils who need more time, a clearer structure, or simply a learning environment where they are never made to feel behind.

  • Pupils with SEND or ADHD tendencies who struggle with the pace of a standard classroom
  • Lower-confidence learners who need smaller steps, quicker wins, and the space to revisit
  • Pupils with gaps who need to start from where they actually are, not where the curriculum expects them to be
  • Any pupil who thrives when they are in control of their own progress

KS3 maths programmes

Two ways to start

  • Foundation programme

    A short, structured catch-up programme designed to rebuild confidence and strengthen core understanding before the next school year.

  • SEND intervention

    A targeted in-term intervention for pupils who need a different pace and a clearer path through KS3 maths.

What teachers and SENCOs see

Wavelength gives teachers and SENCOs a complete picture of every learner's journey – not just what they have covered, but how they are actually getting on. Patterns surface automatically, struggles are flagged early, and the insights that would normally take hours to compile are just there.

  • Real-time progress view across every pupil in the class
  • Visibility into where each pupil is stuck, and for how long
  • Mood and confidence check-ins built into the learning flow
  • AI-generated insights into patterns, strengths, and emerging gaps
  • Automated downloadable reports – ready for parents evenings, SEND reviews, and planning

See it in action

Trial evidence

Our first live trial ran across multiple UK schools. Here is what the data showed.

Schools in our first live trial

What changed for pupils after using Wavelength

"I feel confident that I can learn maths"

44.9%
60.9%
BeforeAfter

1.4×

more pupils felt confident

"I struggle to focus on maths questions"

36.7%
8.7%
BeforeAfter

4.2×

fewer struggled to focus

"I enjoy learning maths"

30.6%
60.9%
BeforeAfter

more pupils enjoyed maths

Attainment signals after 4 weeks

Multiplication51% → 64%+13%
Division66% → 73%+7%
Ratios29% → 41%+12%
Percentages41% → 68%+27%
Average test score46% → 61% (+15%)

What trial teachers said

86%

Felt it enabled more personalised support without extra workload

75%

Found it easier to support multiple pupils at once

86%

Said it improved their understanding of how pupils learn

100%

Would recommend Wavelength to other teachers or schools

The students who struggled in the classroom environment were the ones who engaged in Wavelength the best.
Our Lady of Sion School

C. Roskams

Our Lady of Sion School

It has been a hugely positive experience, boosting the confidence of the girls and letting them learn at their own pace. I think it's particularly well adapted to maths, when pupils will sometimes stop asking questions in front of a class… It could change their view of a subject.
Loreto College

C. McLauchlan

Loreto College

The students have enjoyed these sessions as they find it more adaptable to their needs and they don't have to be competing or trying to fit into lessons. They are eager to know when they will start again for this year.
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

N. Smalling

La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

Pupils on the whole really enjoyed using the product and really want to continue doing so — they loved the Wavebot and seeing their progress, and also being able to access support immediately.
Alameda Middle School

A. Jennings

Alameda Middle School

A teacher reviewing SEND support data

SEND support

More effective intervention, with less overhead

Traditional SEND support is resource-heavy. With Wavelength, one teacher or teaching assistant can work with a full group of pupils at once – each following their own adaptive path – while the platform surfaces what matters most to the teacher and SENCO, automatically.

  • One TA, multiple pupils – each on a different, individually-paced learning journey
  • No planning or resource prep required – Wavelength handles the adaptation
  • Progress and engagement data feeds directly to the SENCO without a paper trail
  • Better outcomes at a fraction of the cost of traditional one-to-one intervention
  • Safe and private – UK-hosted, with no personal student data leaving the platform

Frequently asked questions

What year groups does Wavelength support?
Our initial rollout focuses on KS3 maths (Years 7–9). We are building towards further year groups and subjects.
How does it fit alongside our existing teaching?
Wavelength is designed as a supplement, not a replacement. Teachers assign programmes; pupils work through steps at their own pace, and teachers monitor progress from the dashboard.
What does setup look like?
We handle onboarding and will work directly with your team to configure classes, assign pupils, and get teachers comfortable with the dashboard.
Is it suitable for pupils with SEND or ADHD?
Yes – self-paced, step-by-step learning with short video explanations is particularly effective for pupils who find the standard classroom pace difficult to follow.
Is our pupils' data safe?
Yes. Wavelength is fully UK-hosted and no personal student data is ever shared with third parties. The platform is built from the ground up to meet the privacy expectations of UK schools and the families they serve.

Ready to explore what Wavelength could do for your pupils?

Book a short conversation with us and we'll walk you through the right programme for your school.