Enrichment events for KS4 and sixth form
A key aim of the Further Mathematics Network is to enrich students’ experience of mathematics wherever possible. There is particular focus on students at Key Stages 3 and 4 as well as at sixth-form level. Formats used to provide such enrichment include:
- Workshops/Hands-on Sessions
- Quizzes and Competitions
- A level Mathematics & Further Mathematics and University Mathematics Taster Sessions
- Student Conferences
- Residential Courses
- Video Conferencing
Enrichment Actvities
For examples of interesting and enjoyable maths that is outside A level/GCSE see the Student area.
Enrichment Events
Below you can see a list of our Further Mathematics Centres that are currently advertising enrichment events.
Buckinghamshire - Mathematical Institute, Oxford
Masterclass for Yr 11-3 - Friday 20th June 2008 – Complex Numbers and Fractals
Please see the Buckinghamshire Centre page for more information on this event
Please contact martinpowell@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Cambridgeshire - Various
Enrichment EventsPlease see the Eastern Region for information on enrichment events in the Eastern Region.
Please contact furthermaths@maths.ac.uk for more information on this event.
Devon - University of Exeter
Mathematics is your future!One-day conference for Year 10/11 Mathematics students
Friday, 27 June, 2008 and Friday, 26 September, 2008
Please see the Devon Centre page for more information on this event and application forms.
Please contact bobfrancis@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Devon and Cornwall - University of Plymouth
LET MATHEMATICS TAKE YOU FURTHER!One-day conference for Year 12 Mathematics students
Monday, 30 June, 2008 - 10:30 to 15:00
Click to download the following:
Year 12 Enrichment Day Flyer (PDF document)
Year 12 Enrichment Day Poster (PDF document)
Year 12 Enrichment Day Application Form (Word file)
Please contact BobFrancis@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Dorset - Lighthouse, Poole
Take Maths Further - One day conference for able Year 10 Mathematics Students
Wednesday 25th June 9.30-3.30
Please contact josibley@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Eastern Region - UEA, Norwich
Mathematics at University day - Tuesday 1st July
Please contact robinhuggins@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Essex - Various
Enrichment EventsPlease see the Eastern Region entry for information on enrichment events in the Eastern Region.
Please contact ChrisSaker@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Keele - Keele University
Masterclasses
A day of Masterclasses for Year 10 on Friday 6th June
For more information, please see the Keele and the Potteries Centre page.
Please contact davidbedford@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Kent and Medway - Kent and Medway Schools
FunMaths RoadShow
Kent and Medway Schools will be hosting FunMaths Roadshow Enrichment Events organised by the Kent and Medway Further Maths Centre
Please contact derekcouzens@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Lincolnshire - Bishop Grosseteste University College, Lincoln
Enrichment Day for Year 10 students
Wednesday 4th June
Please contact YvonneCroasdaile@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Lincolnshire - Grantham
Year Ten Enrichment Day
Friday, 11th July at The King's School, Grantham.
Details are currently being finalised.
Please contact RobinKearsleyBullen@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Lincolnshire - The King's School, Grantham
Year 10 Enrichment day - Friday 11th July
Please contact robinkearsleybullen@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Norfolk - Various
Enrichment EventsPlease see the Eastern Region entry for information enrichment events for the Eastern Region.
Please contact robinhuggins@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Nottinghamshire - University of Nottingham
"Mathematics at Work" Conference - Thursday 26th June
Please contact barbararundle@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Oxfordshire - Mathematical Institute, Oxford
Masterclass for Yr 11-3 - Friday 20th June 2008 – Complex Numbers and Fractals
Please see the Oxfordshire Centre page for more information on this event
Please contact tristramjonesparry@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Solihull - University of Birmingham
Masterclasses
5 March - "Communication over Noisy Channels"
12 March - "How round is you circle?"
30 June - "How Computers Solver Optimisation Problems"
2 July - "Role-playing Dice and Platonic Solids"
Please see the Solihull centre page for more details.
Please contact k.stevenson@bham.ac.uk for more information on this event.
Staffordshire and Shropshire - Various
Masterclasses
Three masterclasses for Year 10 on 26th June (Staffordshire University), 2nd July (Wolverhampton University) and 11th July (Keele University).
Please see the Staffordshire and Shropshire centre page for more information on these events.
Please contact philchaffe@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Suffolk - Various
Enrichment EventsPlease see the Eastern Region entry for information on enrichment events for the Eastern Region.
Please contact stevewall@fmnetwrk.org.uk for more information on this event.
Surrey - Surrey University
The Magic of Maths - enichment day for Y10's on 1st July
Please see the Surrey centre page for more details.
Please contact jennydavey@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Sussex - Sussex University
Enrichment event for Year 10 students - 26th June 9.30 - 12.45
Please see the Sussex centre page for more details.
Please contact jaynekranat@fmnetwork.org for more information on this event.
Wiltshire - Bath University
Year 12 Enrichment day
Thursday 26th June 2008
Please see the Wiltshire Centre Page for more details and information on how to book.
Please contact andreaperks@fmnetwork.org.uk for more information on this event.
Getting involved
fmnetwork.org.uk to discuss the possibilities.
Other national mathematics enrichment providers
Maths Inspiration
mathsinspiration.com
Millenium Mathematics Project
mmp.maths.org
Royal Institution
rigb.org
STEMNET
stemnet.org.uk
UKMT
mathcomp.leeds.ac.uk
There are also many excellent local providers of mathematics enrichment. Please contact your local Further Mathematics Network Centre Manager for recommendations.