24.05.2023 Students Achieve Best Results Ever in UKMT Junior Maths Challenge We are delighted to share the news that six students have qualified for the next round of the highly-competitive UK Maths Trust (UKMT) Junior Maths Challenge, making this year Penrice Academy’s best performance ever in the competition! Held across the UK, the UKMT Maths Challenge is a 60-minute, multiple-choice exam that encourages mathematical reasoning, precision… Read more »
24.03.2023 Penrice Honoured to Host Regional AMSP Maths Feast Penrice Academy was lucky enough to be selected to host the region’s Maths Feast yesterday (Thursday 23 March). Run by the Advanced Mathematics Support Programme (AMSP), the Maths Feast is a fun educational challenge for Year 10 students which tests problem-solving and teamwork skills. Teams of four students test their maths skills with an all-you-can-eat… Read more »
04.02.2022 Year 9 & 10 Take On National UKMT Maths Challenge There have been faces of concentration in the computer room over the past two days as our Year 9 and Year 10 students have competed in the national UKMT Maths Challenge. The UKMT Maths Challenge is an annual event that Penrice is proud to take part in and acts as an enrichment opportunity for our… Read more »
17.11.2021 Harry and Gemma Lead Year 7 to Victory in Times Table Rockstars Competition After a hotly contested competition between Year 7 and Year 8, it is our newest cohort of students that clinched the Times Table Rockstars title this academic year – congratulations Year 7! Times Table Rockstars is a maths competition where you play to see how many sums you can answer in different timeframes to gain… Read more »