Senior Team Mathematics Challenge 2008/9
The UK Mathematics Trust and the Further Maths Network
United Kingdom Mathematics Trust/Further Mathematics Network Senior Team Challenge 2008/9
- A team competition for students in Years 11, 12 and 13 testing mathematical, communication and teamwork skills.
- Over 50 regional heats taking place across the UK in November and December 2008.
Aberdeen; Belfast; Birmingham; Bodmin; Brighton; Bristol; Cambridge; Cardiff;
Channel Islands; Chester; Chippenham; Colchester; Coventry; Derby; Edinburgh; Egham; Glasgow; Hemel Hempstead; Hull; Ipswich; Keele; Lancaster; Leeds; Lincoln; Liverpool;
East London; South East London; South West London; West London; Loughborough; Manchester; Medway; Middlesbrough; Northampton; Norwich; Nottingham; Oxford; Poole; Reading; Sheffield, Solihull, Southampton; Stonehouse, Gloucs; Stone, Staffordshire; Street, Somerset; Sunderland; Torquay; Wendover, Bucks; Wolverhampton; and Worcester - Click here for information about how the competition ran in 2007/8 and the questions and solutions from the 2007/8 competition.
- Winners will be invited to a national final on Tuesday February 3rd 2009 in London with prizes presented by Professor Marcus du Sautoy.
- More details of the regional heats are below. Heats appearing in red below are already full and no further entries should be sent to them. All other heats will continue to take entries (beyond the 30th September closing date that appears on the entry form).
- Application forms have been sent to all Further Mathematics Network registered schools and any school/college on the UKMT mailing list. If you’d like to apply and haven’t got an application form then please contact the organiser of the heat for which you would like a place. For general enquiries please email richardlissaman@fmnetwork.org.uk.
| City/Town | Venue, date and start time (all dates are 2008) | Adresss to return cheques to | Organiser and e-mail address (for enquiries) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | Elphinstone Hall, University of Aberdeen, 9th December, 2.30pm |
UKMT, Senior Team Challenge, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT Cheques payable to: UKMT (Leeds) |
UKMT Office, enquiry@ukmt.org.uk |
| Belfast | College Hall, Stranmillis College, 17th November, 2.30pm |
UKMT, Senior Team Challenge, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT Cheques payable to: UKMT (Leeds) |
UKMT Office, enquiry@ukmt.org.uk |
| Birmingham | School of Mathematics, University of Birmingham, 27th November, 4.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Judi Movassaghi, judimovassaghi@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Bodmin | Bodmin Community College 11th November, 2.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Sharon Tripconey, sharontripconey@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Brighton | Cockcroft Hall, University of Brighton 13th November, 4.30pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Jayne Kranat, jaynekranat@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Bristol | Frenchay Campus, University of West of England 11th November, 6.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Robert Kelland, robertkelland@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Cambridge | Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge, 18th November, 4.30pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Margaret Bull, mab93@hermes.cam.ac.uk |
| Cardiff | Glamorgan Hall, University of Cardiff, 24th November, 4.00pm |
UKMT, Senior Team Challenge, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT Cheques payable to: UKMT (Leeds) |
UKMT Office, enquiry@ukmt.org.uk |
| Chester | Christleton High School, Christleton 24th November, 1.30pm |
Paul Goodwin Christleton High School, Village Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AD Cheques payable to: Cheshire County Council |
Paul Goodwin, goodwinp@christletonhigh.co.uk |
| Channel Islands | Les Cotils Christian Conference Centre, Guernsey, 20th November, 11.00am |
UKMT, Senior Team Challenge, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT Cheques payable to: UKMT (Leeds) |
UKMT Office, enquiry@ukmt.org.uk |
| Chippenham | Hardenhuish School, 25th November, 2.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Peter Mobbs, pxm@hardenhuish.wilts.sch.uk |
| Colchester | University of Essex, 12th November, 3.00pm |
Chris Saker Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, CO4 3SQ Cheques payable to: University of Essex |
Chris Saker, chrissaker@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Coventry | Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, 12th November, 5.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Richard Lissaman, richardlissaman@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Derby | The Multi-Faith Centre, University of Derby 12th November, 2.00pm |
Mrs Denise Clark Faculty of Business Computing and Law, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby DE22 1GB Cheques payable to: University of Derby |
Paul Dale, P.Dale@derby.ac.uk |
| Edinburgh | Playfair Library, University of Edinburgh 10th November, 2.30pm |
UKMT, Senior Team Challenge, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT Cheques payable to: UKMT (Leeds) |
UKMT Office, enquiry@ukmt.org.uk |
| Egham | Royal Holloway, University of London, 5th November, 3.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Jenny Davey, J.Davey@kingston.ac.uk |
| Glasgow | The Hunter Halls, University of Glasgow 11th November, 2.45pm |
UKMT, Senior Team Challenge, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT Cheques payable to: UKMT (Leeds) |
UKMT Office, enquiry@ukmt.org.uk |
| Hemel Hempstead | Longdean School, 20th November, 3.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Krys Golabek, krysgolabek@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Hull | The Lawns, Hull University 14th November, 1.30pm |
Jean Smith Wilberforce College, Wilberforce College, Saltshouse Road, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU8 9HD Cheques payable to: Wilberforce College |
Jean Smith, sjs@wilberforce.ac.uk |
| Ipswich | Northgate High School, Ipswich 20th November, 4.30pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Steve Wall, steve_wall@mobileemail.vodafone.net |
| Keele | Keele University 12th November, 4.00pm |
David Bedford, School of Computing and Mathematics, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG Cheques payable to: Keele University |
David Bedford, d.bedford@keele.ac.uk |
| Lancaster | Lancaster University, |
Paul Haworth Mathematics and Statistics, Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YW Cheques payable to: Lancaster University |
Paul Haworth, paulhaworth@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Leeds | The Great Hall, University of Leeds, 10th November 6.15pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Jane West, janewest@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Lincoln | Yarborough School, 12th November 2.30pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Yvonne Croasdaile, yvonnecroasdaile@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Liverpool | University of Liverpool, Carnatic Hall, 12th November 3.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Martin Bamber, m.bamber@liv.ac.uk |
| London East | The Octagon, Queen Mary, University of London, 27th November 4.00pm |
Heat Full- no more entries for this heat will be accepted |
Pat Morton, patmorton@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| London South East | Ravens Wood School , 14th November 4.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted - Please note venue change to Ravens Wood School, Oakley Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HP | Debbie Cordery, debbiecordery@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| London South West | Kingston University, 7th November 4.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Jenny Davey, J.Davey@kingston.ac.uk |
| London West | Huxley Building, Imperial College London, 19th November, 5.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Richard Lissaman, richardlissaman@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Loughborough | James France Exhibition Area, James France Building, Loughborough University, 19th November 4.45pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Rod Bond, r.m.bond@lboro.ac.uk |
| Manchester | School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, 5th November 2.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Richard Lissaman, richardlissaman@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Medway | Pilkington Open Space, The University of Greenwich at Medway, 6th November, 12.00pm |
Derek Couzens 33, Ashley Close, Minster-on-Sea, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, ME12 3ED Cheques payable to: Medway Council |
Derek Couzens, Couzd001@medway.org.uk |
| Middlesbrough | University of Teesside, 6th November 2.00pm |
Jackie England, Centre for Lifelong Learning, University of Teesside, Centre House, Southfield Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA Cheques payable to: The University of Teesside |
Jackie England, jackieengland@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Northampton | The Restaurant, University of Northampton, 12th November, 1.00pm |
Bob Ansell, University of Northampton, Park Campus, Boughton Green Road, Northampton, NN2 7AL Cheques payable to: University of Northampton |
Bob Ansell, bob.ansell@northampton.ac.uk |
| Norwich | "The Arc", City of Norwich School, 20th November 4.30pm |
Glyn Warnes FMC Manager, School of Mathematics, UEA, Norwich, NR4 7TJ Cheques payable to: UEA |
Glyn Warnes, glyn22@onetel.com |
| Nottingham | The Great Hall, University of Nottingham, 26th November 5.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Barbara Rundle, b.l.rundle@lboro.ac.uk |
| Oxford | St. Edwards School, 20th November 4.45pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Alexandra Hewitt, alexandrahewitt@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Poole | 19th November 4.30pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Jo Sibley, josibley@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Reading | Highdown School, Reading, RG4 8LR 17th November, 4.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Jeff Trim, jefftrim@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Sheffield | Main Hall, Owen Building, City Campus, Sheffield Hallam University, 27th November 2.00pm |
Nick Speed Centre for Science Education, Sheffield Hallam University, Room 927 Owen Building, Sheffield, S1 1WB Cheques payable to: Sheffield Hallam University (with the number 9361 on reverse of cheque) |
Nick Speed / Peter Smith, n.speed@shu.ac.uk / p.j.smith@shu.ac.uk |
| Solihull | The Sixth Form College, Solihull, 19th November 4.30pm |
Isabel Cooper, The Sixth Form College, Solihull, Widney Manor Road, Solihull, B91 3WR Cheques payable to: The Sixth Form College, Solihull |
Isabel Cooper, isabelcooper@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Southampton | Southampton University, 12th November 2.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Keith Jones, d.k.jones@soton.ac.uk |
| Stone, Staffs | Yarnfield Park Training & Conference Centre, 25th November 5.30pm |
Phil Chaffe, The Kingston Centre, Fairway, Stafford, ST16 3TW Cheques payable to: Staffordshire County Council |
Phil Chaffe, philchaffe@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Stonehouse, Glos | Wycliffe College, 10th November 5.30pm |
Penny Calder Chosen Hill School, Brookfield, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL2 2PL Cheques payable to: Chosen Hill School |
Penny Calder, pennycalder@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Street, Somerset | Millfield School, 12th November 6.00pm |
Dick Russell, Somerset FM Centre, 5 Quillet Road, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 5QR Cheques payable to: Richard Huish College |
Dick Russell, dickrussell@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Sunderland | St. Anthony's Girls' School, 11th November 1.30pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Phil Moxon, philmoxon@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Torquay | Torquay Boys Grammar School, 12th November 2.00pm |
Heat Full - no more entries for this heat will be accepted | Bob Francis bobfrancis@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Wendover, Bucks | John Colet School, 6th November 2.00pm |
Martin Powell, Dr. Challoner's Grammar School, Chesham Road, Amersham, HP6 5HA Cheques payable to: Dr. Challoner’s Grammar School |
Martin Powell, martinpowell@fmnetwork.org.uk |
| Wolverhampton | Millenium City Building, University of Wolverhampton, 4th December 4.00pm |
Liz Price, Black Country Further Mathematics Centre, MI Building, University of Wolverhampton, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SB Cheques payable to: University of Wolverhampton |
Liz Price, liz.price@wlv.ac.uk |
| Worcester | Worcester Sixth Form College, 12th November, 5.30pm |
Jill Slade, Worcester Sixth Form College, Spetchley Road, Worcester, WR5 2LU Cheques payable to: Worcester Sixth Form College |
Jill Slade, jillslade@fmnetwork.org.uk |
