The Busy Ant Maths programme has assessment at the heart and from the start, embedding best practice across the school. This guide offers you a simple and robust way of assessing and capturing progress and communicating it effectively to pupils, other teachers and parents. The Busy Ant Maths programme has assessment at the heart and from the start, embedding best practice across the school. This guide offers you a simple and robust way of assessing and capturing progress and communicating it effectively to pupils, other teachers and parents. Written by an expert author team with over 50 years’ combined classroom experience, Busy Ant Maths is a flexible, whole-school mathematics programme that ensures conceptual understanding and mathematical fluency from the start.