
Yes! This percentages of amounts year 6 worksheet has been specifically designed for this topic.
The '%' sign stands for per cent, which also means 'out of 100'. For example, 60% results in 60 out of 100.
Percentages can be changed into decimals and back. In order to change a percentage into a decimal, you will need to divide by 100, in order to change a decimal into a percentage, a learner will need to multiply the decimal by 100.
For example, 0.37 x 100 = 37%.
Why not take a look at our Percentage Questions and Answers Blog?
Use these percentages of amounts year 6 worksheets to help your children develop their understanding of calculating percentages of quantities. The five activity sheets cover percentages in multiples of 25%, 10%, 5%, 1% of tens and 1% of any number.
The ability to calculate percentages of amounts is an important skill in Maths, so don't stop at this resource.
More resources once you've completed these KS2 percentages of amounts year 6
Learning how to calculate percentages will become easy through practice using our percentages year 6 worksheets. Simply follow this step by step guide to start:
These percentages of amounts year 6 worksheets are teacher-made and designed to ensure accurate and engaging learning that will help your KS2 studet get to grips with percentages quickly. They provide practical questions for your pupils to develop their understanding of the topic.
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I really enjoy the complexity of this worksheet. It teaches me new levels of percentages instead of simple fraction conversions like 25%.
Hello sandchin,
Thanks for commenting on this resource - I'm glad to hear that it will be so useful :)
Laura.B2288@Twinkl 3 years agoVery helpful
Goood
Used for Y6 booster
Great. Going to use with my Year 5s whilst I teach my year 4s a different maths cooncept.








really Good
Great for booster classes to reinforce class learning![]()
Hi Denise26,
Thanks for commenting! I'm glad to hear that this resource will be so useful :)
Naomi.D7739@Twinkl 6 years agoBoosting
Useful for making the link with finding fractions of amounts
Covering prior learning.
Helping to strengthen Maths skills whilst tutoring 
Group work.
the packs are good
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It's always lovely to hear that people like our resources. Thank you so much for taking the time to comment.
Georgina.S2845@Twinkl 6 years agoYou have got the answer for number 9 incorrect because 25% of 52 is 13 and it says 14 on the answers sheet.
Hi baynardsprimary,
I apologise if this mistake has caused any problems. I'll let our design team know about it right away and they will get it fixed as soon as they can!
Justine.J@Twinkl 8 years agoHi there baynardsprimary,
Thank you so much for letting us know about this issue! Our lovely resource creation team have amended the resource and the new version is now available to download.
Jessica.C@Twinkl 8 years agoReinforcing percentage with y6. Is it possible to add a search tag of 'amounts' to this resource too please so it comes up when you search for percentage of amounts as well as quantities?
Hi ngardiner23,
Thank you very much for commenting! It's great to hear from you :) I have added "amounts" to the search tag :)
Louise.R@Twinkl 8 years agoDear Twinkl,We are a Year 6 class using the "Finding percentages of quantities 5%" sheet and have noticed that the answer for Question 26 is incorrect. We worked out 35% of 220 to be 77 not 66 like the answer sheet states.
Kind regards,
Year 6, Alfreton, Derbyshire.
Hi tinker4588,
Could you thank your eagle-eyed Year 6 class for spotting this mistake! I'll get this updated right away!
Liz.T@Twinkl 8 years agoHi there tinker4588,
Thank you so much for letting us know about this issue! Our lovely resource creation team have amended the resource and the new version is now available to download.
joe.hart@twinkl.co.uk 8 years ago