Looking for a quick, no-prep resource to build mental arithmetic skills? This 20-question Finding Percentages of Amounts worksheet is perfect for Year 6 and Year 7 maths students. Designed entirely for non-calculator practice, this resource includes a complete, fully worked mark scheme to make marking or student self-checking effortless. Ideal for lesson starters, homework, or emergency cover lessons!

Looking for a quick, no-prep resource to help your Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 students master finding percentages of amounts without a calculator?
This Finding Percentages of Amounts Worksheet is specifically designed to build strong mental maths strategies and fraction-decimal-percentage (FDP) fluency. Featuring 20 carefully scaffolded problems, students will practice breaking down percentages using equivalent fractions (such as 1/2 for 50%) and cancelling zeros to simplify their calculations.
This maths worksheet is an excellent tool for Year 6 objective mastery, Year 7 revision, or targeted Key Stage 3 math interventions.

What’s Included in This Resource?
• 1 Printable Student Worksheet: Featuring 20 clean, easy-to-read percentage problems (including 50% of 18, 10% of 60, and 40% of 115).
• Fully Worked Mark Scheme: A detailed answer sheet showing the exact cross-simplification and fraction steps to make teacher marking fast or allow students to self-assess their work.

Perfect For:
• Independent Practice / Homework: Give students meaningful reinforcement after a primary or secondary maths lesson.
• Mental Maths & Lesson Starters: Use as a quick early-bird activity or daily maths warm-up at the beginning of class.
• Maths Interventions & Small Groups: Great for supporting students who need extra practice with fraction-percentage equivalences.
• Hassle-Free Cover Lessons: Simply print and hand out! No extra prep or technology required.

Curriculum Alignment:
• UK National Curriculum (KS2/KS3): Solve problems involving the calculation of percentages and the use of percentages for comparison.
• White Rose Maths Framework: Directly aligns with Year 6 and Year 7 Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages (FDP) units.