NRICH maths

Our friends at the University of Cambridge's STEM SMART programme are recruiting a Senior Project Mathematician, developing and delivering support for school students considering applying for maths at university. Closing date 16 January.

Find out more at: www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/senior-...

We've published a selection of student solutions to our problems 'Less is more' and 'More less is more' from schools across the UAE, Japan, India, Hong Kong and the UK.

Take a look at their ideas:
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We've published a selection of student solutions for our 'Doughnut percents' problem: nrich.maths.org/problems/dou...

Do you get the same solutions when you try this activity?

We've published student solutions to our problem 'Negative powers' from schools in Australia, England, Hong Kong, India and Qatar.

Compare their solutions with yours: nrich.maths.org/problems/neg...

We've published a selection of solutions to our problem 'Multiple surprises' from students in India, England, Finland, Malaysia, Qatar, Spain, Wales and the UAE. Take a look at their ideas:

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To celebrate Maths Week Wales next week, we're running 2 teacher webinars! Join Liz and Charlie for a Primary (25th November) and Secondary (26th November) webinar to discuss how we can nurture young problem solvers!

Book your place now!

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Don't forget to check out our featured problems for Maths Week England! And if you missed our problem-solving class on Monday, catch it on our MWE page.

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We're getting ready for an exciting Maths Week England!

In addition to publishing a task a day, join us on Monday at 10am GMT to work on a problem collaboratively with your class!

Book now: nrich.maths.org/events/maths-week-england-developing-your-mathematical-thinking-skills

Excited for Maths Week England yet? To celebrate, join Liz and Charlie to work on a problem together with students and highlight the key skills that they may need to draw upon during the week.

Monday Nov 17, 10am GMT

Book now below!

📣 Calling all maths teachers 📣

Looking to raise the profile of mathematical problem-solving in your curriculum? Join Liz and Charlie at 4pm BST today to talk about our Problem-solving Schools initiative.

Book now: nrich.maths.org/node/95529

📣 Calling all maths teachers 📣

Have you heard of our Problem-solving Schools initiative? Join Charlie and Liz to learn about the resources available for teachers wanting to raise the profile of mathematical problem-solving in their curriculum.

Tuesday 21 October 2025, 16:00 BST
Book now:

There are still places available on our teacher webinar tomorrow - join Charlie and Liz to explore using NRICH resources to nurture your young mathematicians.
Tuesday 14 October 2025, 16:00 BST
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📣 Calling all maths teachers 📣

Join Charlie and Liz in our upcoming webinar to explore using NRICH resources to nurture your young mathematicians.

Tuesday 14 October 2025, 16:00 BST
Sign up: nrich.maths.org/node/95528

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Missed our last webinar? Catch up with our series "Developing Mathematical Mindsets" as we consider how to build on learner's natural resilience!

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We've published a selection of solutions to 'Which is bigger?' from students all around the world in Australia, India, Italy, Qatar, Spain, UK and UAE.

Compare their solutions with yours: nrich.maths.org/problems/whi...

We received a large number of solutions to our problem 'Sealed solution'. We've published a selection of solutions from schools in Australia, China, India, Oman, Portugal, Qatar, UK, USA, Vietnam.

Compare their solutions with yours: nrich.maths.org/problems/sea...

We've published a selection of solutions to 'Heads and feet' from schools in the UK, Australia and Thailand. Take a look at their ideas: nrich.maths.org/problems/hea...

📣 CALLING SECONDARY MATHS TEACHERS! 📣

We're continuing our webinar series looking at Developing Mathematical Mindsets. Join Charlie and Liz tomorrow as we consider how to build on learner's natural resilience!

Book a place here: nrich.maths.org/events-teachers-and-students

📣 CALLING PRIMARY MATHS TEACHERS! 📣

We're continuing our webinar series looking at Developing Mathematical Mindsets. Join Charlie and Liz tomorrow as we consider how to build on learner's natural resilience!

Book a place here: nrich.maths.org/events-teachers-and-students

📣 CALLING ALL MATHS TEACHERS! 📣

We're continuing our webinar series looking at Developing Mathematical Mindsets. Join Charlie and Liz as we consider how to build on learner's natural resilience!

Book a place here: nrich.maths.org/events-teachers-and-students

⏰ Today is your last chance to submit solutions to our Live Problems! We'll publish a selection of the solutions we receive on the NRICH website 💻

Primary: nrich.maths.org/primary-live...

Secondary: nrich.maths.org/secondary-li...

👏 Congratulations - we've published these schools' solutions to 'Climbing complexity':

🇬🇧 Stanborough WGC
🇬🇧 The Glasgow Academy
🇶🇦 Doha College
🇨🇳 Dulwich College
🇬🇧 Impington Village College

Do you agree with their ideas about this Olympic scoring system?
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👏 Congratulations to these schools whose 'Climbing conundrum' solutions are now published:

🇳🇿 Kohia Terrace
🇬🇧 Eden Primary
🇬🇧 Banstead Prep
🇬🇧 Brentwood
🇬🇧 Anston Greenlands Primary
🇯🇵 St. Mary's International
🇦🇪 Pristine Private School

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👏 Congratulations - we've just published these schools' solutions to 'Digit discovery':

🇬🇧 Wharncliffe Side Primary
🇦🇺 CHPS
🇬🇧 Eden Primary
🇬🇧 Banstead Prep
🇮🇳 Ganit Kreeda
🇬🇧 Brentwood
🇯🇵 St. Mary's International

There's still one solution left to find...
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👏 Congratulations - we've published these schools' solutions to 'Light the lights again':

🇯🇵 QUEST Tokyo
🇬🇧 Earls Colne Primary
🇦🇪 Pristine Private School
🇨🇳 The British School of Beijing Shunyi
🇯🇵 St. Mary's International
🇬🇧 Eastcourt Independent School

nrich.maths.org/problems/lig...

👏 Congratulations to these schools whose solutions to 'Light the lights' have just been published:

GSS
🇹🇭 Headstart International School
🇺🇸 Patterson Elementary
🇮🇳 Ganit Kreeda

Do you get the same solutions when you try this activity? nrich.maths.org/problems/lig...