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Support your Year 2 pupils in mastering money calculations with this set of differentiated word problem worksheets focused on using pounds and pence in real-life contexts. Ideal for building fluency and developing reasoning skills, this pack includes three levels of challenge to support a range of learners in your classroom.

What’s included:

• 3 differentiated sets of word problems – Lower, Middle, and Higher Ability
• Realistic, toy shop-themed problems to make learning meaningful
• A mix of addition and subtraction questions, with some stretching beyond Year 2 expectations
• Tasks involving:

Adding and subtracting amounts under £1

Subtracting from £1

Adding and subtracting prices over £1 (Greater Depth challenge)

All questions are written as maths word problems, encouraging children to apply their skills and think logically. The higher-level questions require pupils to read carefully, interpret prices, and solve multi-step problems—perfect for extending greater depth learners.

This resource is ideal for use during your money unit, as well as for:

Whole-class lessons

Guided groups

Homework

Assessment and SATs practice

Whether you’re introducing money problems or reinforcing key skills, this pack helps children develop confidence in working with pounds and pence, and builds their ability to solve real-world problems.