★ UK Maths · Reception → Year 6
Maths that rocks.
MathStar turns the UK primary maths curriculum into a music-fuelled concert. Kids aged 4–11 pick a world, build a rock-star avatar, and master maths one Soundcheck at a time.
Free to play
No account needed · iPhone & iPad
Meet the band
The show
Practice that feels like a set list.
Every part of MathStar is built to hold a 4-to-11-year-old's attention while quietly reinforcing UK curriculum objectives.
Soundcheck drills
Fast, focused practice sessions that adapt to your child's year group in real time.
Music worlds
Pick a K-Pop crew, a rock band, or a synthwave stage — every world reskins the game.
Rock-star avatars
Design an animal avatar, earn a rock name, and collect merch as maths mastery grows.
Class leaderboards
Teachers create a class code; kids climb the ranks together. Safe, private, no chat.
How it works
Three steps to the main stage.
01
Pick your world
Choose a music genre and build a rock-star identity in under a minute.
02
Play the Soundcheck
Short, snappy maths drills tuned to your UK year group — Reception to Year 6.
03
Level up
Roadie → Session Musician → Rock Star → Legend. Unlock merch. Top the leaderboard.
Coverage
Reception to Year 6.
Every UK primary year group has its own Soundcheck syllabus. Kids never see problems above their level — but the ceiling always rises.
EYFS
Reception
Numbers to 10, counting, shape
KS1
Year 1
Numbers to 20, addition, subtraction
KS1
Year 2
Numbers to 100, times tables, money
LKS2
Year 3
Multiplication, division, fractions
LKS2
Year 4
Times tables to 12×12, decimals
UKS2
Year 5
Fractions, percentages, area
UKS2
Year 6
Ratio, algebra, SATs-ready
Explore
The MathStar guides.
Free, in-depth guides to everything UK primary maths — read alongside the app.
Times Tables
Learn every table 2× to 12× the UK-curriculum way.
ReadMTC Guide
Multiplication Tables Check — full Year 4 explainer.
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ReadUK Curriculum
Reception to Year 6 — what your child learns.
ReadSafe by design.
No chat. No messaging. No public profiles. No third-party ads. Class leaderboards are opt-in and locked behind a teacher-created code.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
What ages is MathStar for?
MathStar is designed for children aged 4 to 11, covering the full UK primary maths curriculum from Reception through to Year 6.
Does it follow the UK National Curriculum?
Yes. Every Soundcheck drill is mapped to UK National Curriculum objectives for the child's chosen year group, from EYFS through Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
Is MathStar free?
MathStar is free to download and free to play. Optional in-app purchases unlock extra merch and cosmetic upgrades for avatars — none of them affect learning.
What platforms is it on?
MathStar is available on iPhone and iPad through the App Store. An Android version is on the roadmap.
Is it safe for kids?
There is no chat, no messaging, and no public profiles. Class leaderboards only show a child's chosen rock-star name inside a class their teacher creates.
Can teachers use it in class?
Yes. Teachers can create a class code, share it with pupils, and see the class leaderboard. Progress is per-pupil and stays private to the class.
How is progress tracked?
MathStar quietly adapts difficulty based on speed and accuracy, keeping every child in their productive struggle zone without them ever seeing a level dial.
Do I need an account?
No account is required to start playing. Parents and teachers can optionally create one to sync progress across devices.
Ready to headline?
Download MathStar free on the App Store and let your child take the stage.
Get MathStarMathStar facts
- Price: free to download and play; optional cosmetic purchases only.
- Ages: 4–11, Reception to Year 6 (EYFS, KS1, KS2).
- Curriculum: UK National Curriculum, with times tables in the Year 4 MTC 6-second format.
- Devices: iPhone and iPad.
- Safety: no ads, no chat, no public profiles.