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Pounds and Pence Worksheets

Year 2 money worksheets covering pounds, pence, UK coins and notes.

Year group

Year 2

Subject

Maths

Topic

Pounds and Pence

Difficulty

KS1

Worksheet type

Money

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Pounds and Pence Worksheets

Year 2 · Maths · Mixed difficulty

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What children practise

These printable worksheets help children build confidence with pounds and pence through focused, topic-specific practice.

Recognising UK money
Pounds and pence
Coin values
Reading money amounts

About these pounds and pence worksheets

Practise pounds, pence, UK coins and notes with Year 2 money worksheets for real-life KS1 maths.

About these Year 2 pounds and pence worksheets

These Year 2 pounds and pence worksheets help children recognise UK money and understand the difference between pounds and pence. Children practise reading amounts and working with coins and notes.

Money is a useful real-world context for number, place value and addition, making it a strong topic for repeated KS1 practice.

What children learn from this topic

Pounds and pence practice helps children recognise money values and record amounts accurately.

  • Recognising UK coins and notes
  • Understanding pounds and pence
  • Reading money amounts
  • Matching coins to values
  • Using money vocabulary

How parents and teachers can use these worksheets

Parents can use real coins where possible so children can handle and compare different values.

Teachers can use the worksheets alongside role play shops, coin sorting and practical money lessons.

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Frequently asked questions

What money skills should Year 2 children practise?+

Year 2 children should recognise UK coins and notes, understand pounds and pence, and read simple money amounts accurately.

Why is money practice useful in KS1?+

Money practice helps children apply counting, place value and addition skills in a real-life context that is familiar and meaningful.

How can parents support pounds and pence learning?+

Parents can let children handle real coins, sort them by value and make small amounts using different coin combinations.