Year 7 Percentages Worksheets
Calculator Percentages
Compound Interest
Compound Interest - Problem Solving
Depreciation
Express One Number as a Percentage of Another.
Finding the Original
Fraction, Percentage and Ratio Problems
Interest Comparisons
Mental Percentages
Percentage Change (A)
Percentage Change (B)
Percentage Decrease - Using a Bar Model
Percentage Increase - Using a Bar Model
Percentage Increase and Decrease
Percentage Increase and Decrease with Multipliers
Percentage Problems
Percentages of Amounts - Using a Bar Model (A)
Percentages of Amounts - Using a Bar Model (B)
Percentages of Amounts (A)
Percentages of Amounts (B)
Percentages of Amounts (C)
Percentages of Amounts 10 Minute Challenge
Reverse Percentages - Using a Bar Model (A)
Reverse Percentages - Using a Bar Model (B)
Simple Interest
Spider Percentages (A)
Spider Percentages (B)
Spider Percentages (C)
Percentage Worksheets PDF Downloads That Actually Work for Year 7
Our Cazoom Maths expert team has observed that advanced number skills can be confusing for your young students as they transition from KS2 to KS3. However, without learning these basic number equations properly, your secondary school students will face difficulties. To make this learning process smooth and convenient, we have created our worksheets in ready-to-use, printable PDF format. Each of these worksheets includes separate answer sheets to facilitate an easy checking process. Download our maths activities right now to provide the extra help your young learners need!
Essential Percentage Skills Covered in These Year 7 Worksheets
Percentages are simply a way of showing parts of a whole using the number 100. When we say something is 25%, we mean 25 parts out of every 100 parts - like having 25 sweets out of a bag of 100.
We have included quite a lot in these percentages worksheets! Students start with basic percentage calculations and work up to more challenging percentage problems. The progression feels natural (no sudden jumps that leave students confused). Understanding percentage error calculations
Here are the number concepts in our resources-
• Calculator Percentages
• Mental Percentages
• Percentages of Amounts – Using a Bar Model
• Percentages of Amounts
• Percentages of Amounts 10 Minute Challenge
• Spider Percentages
Why Year 7 Students Really Need These Percentage Practice Worksheets
Secondary school students who get solid practice with percentage calculations in Year 7 perform significantly better in their GCSEs later. It's that foundation work (the stuff that seems basic) that makes all the difference. These finding percentage activities give students the repetition they need without being repetitive:
• Build an automatic recall of percentage calculations
• Develop confidence with percentage word problems
• Prepare students for GCSE-level percentage questions
• Support students who struggle with mental maths
• Perfect for homework, revision sessions, or cover lessons
Real-World Connections Where Students Actually Use Percentage Skills
The thing is, percentage calculations pop up everywhere in their daily lives. We love showing students these connections because it makes the learning feel worthwhile. Once they spot percentages in action, they're much more engaged:
• Shopping discounts and sale prices
• VAT calculations and tax rates
• Sports statistics and performance data
• Mobile phone data usage and battery levels
• Cooking recipes and ingredient scaling
• Bank interest rates and savings accounts
It's actually quite satisfying when students start noticing percentages everywhere and feel confident calculating them!