Intermediate Maths Challenge

On 7 February, the Intermediate Maths Challenge was sat by students across the UK in year groups up to Upper Fifth, including 61 from Sidcot. We had a great set of results; the following 29 students were awarded a certificate for their attainment. In order to help clarify how impressive an achievement these are, an indication is provided of how many students received these certificates nationally for each level.

Gold (~10,000 nationally)

Kevin Zhen
Rufus Long
Yaroslav Polosin
Leo So
William Wang
Winson Wang
Mufan Yang
Oscar Byles

Silver (~20,000 nationally)

Matthew French
Eduardo Chionetti
Jacob Perry
Ruby Wang
Jason Tse

Bronze (~30,000 nationally)

Yerassyl Kutylbek
Freya King
Henry Hawkins
Albert Chung
Ella Kippax
Max McHugh
Jim Mitchell
Jethro Yang
Theo Pundsack
Zachary Townsend
Kelly You
James Barber
Benedict Broadbent
Michael Hooper
Adam Lyall
Louis Browne

Following on from this, seven students qualified for a follow-on round and continued their excellent performance:

Certificate of Distinction, and Medal (Top 100 Nationally)

Kevin Zhen

Certificate of Merit (Top 3,500 Nationally)

Yaroslav Polosin
Leo So

Certificate of Qualification (Top 9,500 Nationally)

Rufus Long
William Wang
Winson Wang
Mufan Yang


Andy Cox
Deputy Head of Mathematics Faculty