What is PMC?
The Primary Mathematics Challenge is aimed at pupils aged 9 - 11.
The PMC paper has 25 questions. 20 of these are multiple choice. The questions are graded; starting with easy ones and graduating to harder questions. The final five require an answer where no choices are given.
Eligible year groups: Year 4-6 (aged 9-11)
Exam: Online
Calculators are NOT permitted.
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Bonus Round
The Bonus Round will be taken in February.
The Bonus Round is an invite-only opportunity for those pupils who did well in the first round, to extend and challenge their maths skills.
The Paper is set out in a similar format to the November challenge paper with 25 questions and 45 minutes to do them in.
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Pupils can take part in the Bonus Round Challenge online.
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The boundary to take part in the Bonus Round: Scoring 21 and above in the November Challenge (Last year was scoring 20).
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All bonus round participants receive a certificate for taking part. You can win a gold, silver or bronze lapel badges and certificates.