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Year 4 Addition and Subtraction Worksheets

Printable addition and subtraction worksheets for Year 4 (ages 8-9, Key Stage 2), matched to what the National Curriculum expects this year. Make one in about 30 seconds, with an answer key.

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What Year 4 children learn about addition and subtraction

  • Add and subtract numbers with up to four digits using columnar methods
  • Estimate and use inverse operations to check answers
  • Solve two-step problems in context, choosing which operations and methods to use

Based on the statutory programme of study in the National Curriculum in England: mathematics (Department for Education), used under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What you get in each worksheet

  • Questions pitched at Year 4, from warm-up to challenge
  • A full answer key on a separate page
  • Print-ready PDF, or answer on screen with Pro
  • Choose beginner, intermediate or advanced difficulty

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Frequently asked questions

What do children learn about addition and subtraction in Year 4?

In Year 4 (ages 8-9), the National Curriculum expects children to: add and subtract numbers with up to four digits using columnar methods; estimate and use inverse operations to check answers; solve two-step problems in context, choosing which operations and methods to use.

Are these Year 4 addition and subtraction worksheets free?

Every new account gets a free worksheet with print, PDF download and an answer key, and no card is needed. After that, unlimited worksheets are £4.99 a month, with the first month for £1.99.

Do the worksheets come with answers?

Yes. Every worksheet has a full answer key on its own page, so marking takes seconds.

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