Over 270,000 pupils from across the UK sat the Junior Maths Challenge this summer, with roughly the top 6% receiving a gold certificate. William Ellison, now in Year 9, not only gained a ‘gold’ but his score was so high that he was invited to take part in a follow-on competition, the Junior Kangaroo. On …
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PTA Announces Latest Funding
The PTA has supported many worthwhile projects over the years, and this year is no exception with almost £4,000 of investments having been made. Recently, the PE Department received two iPads to enable teachers to video students for more accurate performance feedback, and to help them demonstrate sports techniques and tactics. To keep students up-to-date …
Bridgnorth Endowed Student Excels in UK Maths Challenge
Congratulations go to Year 7 student, William Ellison, who was in the top 7% of the 300,000 students that entered into this year’s UK Maths Challenge. Organised by the UK Mathematics Trust, based at Leeds University, the UK Maths Challenge is a national competition for 11-18-year-old school pupils. William’s exceptionally high score saw him qualify …
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