Category: Mathematics

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NATIONAL COMPETITION PROGRESS

We were very pleased to present our top-scoring pupils in the most recent Maths Challenges with their awards last week to recognise their exceptional achievement in mathematics. Last term, a record number of students from Years Seven and Eight qualified for the Kangaroo and Olympiad competitions. These are tricky national competitions which test ...

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UKMT 2023

Congratulations to all of the Year 7 and Year 8 students who took part in the Junior Maths Challenge earlier this year.

Nearly every student earned a certificate; there were 35 bronzes, 101 silvers and 232 golds! Out of this bumper crop of results, 162 students qualified for the Junior Kangaroo, which is a one-hour multiple choice paper, ...

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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

We have had another successful year in the Southampton Mathematics Challenge. Students from Years 7 to 10 submit their worked solutions to the puzzles. Some students were able to attend the prize giving event at the University (see the article below). Students who were not able to attend will receive their certificates and prizes from the Maths ...

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A COMPETITION CHARGED WITH MATHS!

On Friday 21 April, Alex (Year 13), Ben (Year 12), Reyansh (Year 12), Arsh (Year 12), and I represented Wilson's at the Náboj maths competition, hosted at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences at Cambridge University. The Náboj is an international competition, and this year we were one of the 468 participating teams across 12 countries.

Although ...

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REVIEW

Throughout March, we were treated to the annual series of maths lectures given by talented mathematicians from highly varied backgrounds in the world of maths, joined by students from other schools across Sutton.

The first lecture was delivered by Simon Singh, a name familiar to anyone with a serious interest in mathematics! He delivered a ...

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WHAT A FEAST!
Maths Feast

On 22 March, four students from Year 10 (banner photo, above) attended the Maths Feast competition, held at Raynes Park High School.

We made our way to the school by public transport where we were greeted by a hall full of 20 tables. We were directed to ours; and it wasn't long before the feast began! In a fun first round, ...


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