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Free Division Worksheets for Key Stage 3

Practice dividing numbers. Download free printable maths worksheets designed for Key Stage 3 students (ages 11-14), aligned to the UK National Curriculum.

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What Your Child Will Learn

Use long division confidently
Divide fractions and decimals
Apply division in algebraic contexts
Interpret remainders appropriately in context

Sample Division Questions for Key Stage 3

Here are examples of the types of questions your child will practice:

1

Calculate: 5,670 ÷ 45

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2

A prize of £15,000 is shared equally among 12 winners. How much does each receive?

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3

45.6 ÷ 0.8 = ?

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4

Express 7 ÷ 8 as a decimal

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5

If 360 ÷ n = 15, find n

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Skills Your Child Will Build

Inverse operations
Sharing and grouping
Remainders
Problem solving

Real-World Applications

Understanding division helps children in everyday situations:

Sharing equally
Working out unit prices
Calculating averages
Splitting bills

Common Mistakes to Watch For

Help your child avoid these common division mistakes:

  • !Remainder errors
  • !Place value mistakes
  • !Not checking with multiplication
  • !Decimal placement

Learning Progression

Building these skills now prepares students for GCSE-level work, where division understanding becomes essential for exam success.

Sample Division Worksheets

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Division Worksheet - KS3 - Intermediate

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Division Worksheet - KS3 - Intermediate

Key Stage 3 · intermediate difficulty

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Activity 1: Basic Division Problems

Solve each division problem below. Show all your working and write your final answer in the box provided.

1. 144 ÷ 12 = ______
2. 225 ÷ 15 = ______
3. 360 ÷ 18 = ______
4. 512 ÷ 16 = ______
5. 729 ÷ 27 = ______
6. 1,024 ÷ 32 = ______
7. 1,296 ÷ 36 = ______
8. 1,764 ÷ 42 = ______

Activity 2: Word Problems Involving Division

Read each word problem carefully. Use division to find the answer and write it in the box provided. Show all your calculations.

1. A farmer has 480 apples and wants to pack them equally into 16 boxes. How many apples will be in each box? ______
2. A school has 1,200 students and 30 classrooms. How many students are there per classroom? ______
3. A baker made 864 cookies and wants to divide them into bags of 24. How many bags can she fill? ______
4. A library has 2,400 books and 60 shelves. How many books are on each shelf? ______
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Tips for Teaching Division

1Always check answers by multiplying back
2Teach sharing and grouping as two different models
3Short division before long division
4Reinforce that dividing by 1 gives the same number

More Maths Topics for Key Stage 3

AdditionSubtractionMultiplicationFractionsDecimalsPercentages

Division for Other Age Groups

Early Years

Ages 0-2

Nursery

Ages 3-4

Reception

Ages 4-5

Key Stage 1

Ages 5-7

Key Stage 2

Ages 7-11

GCSE

Ages 14-16

A-Level

Ages 16-18

Frequently Asked Questions

What division topics are covered in these worksheets?▼
Our division worksheets for Key Stage 3 cover all aspects of practice dividing numbers as required by the UK National Curriculum. Each worksheet is designed to build skills progressively from foundation to challenge level.
Are these division worksheets suitable for Key Stage 3?▼
Yes, these worksheets are specifically designed for Key Stage 3 students (ages 11-14). The content difficulty and question types are carefully matched to National Curriculum expectations for this age group.
How can I use these division worksheets effectively?▼
We recommend 15-20 minutes of focused practice per session. Use the worksheets to reinforce concepts taught at school, identify areas needing more practice, and build confidence. Every worksheet includes an answer key for easy self-assessment.
Do the division worksheets include answer keys?▼
Yes, every worksheet comes with a complete answer key on a separate page. This makes it easy for parents to check homework, teachers to mark work, and students to self-assess their understanding.

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