Bideford boy in maths Olympiad

STUDENTS at Kingsley School in Bideford are celebrating another successful performance in the Junior UK Maths Challenge. This year, Year 7 and 8 pupils at Kingsley won 12 awards, headed by a gold for 13-year-old Noah Bodinetz, whose outstanding score of

STUDENTS at Kingsley School in Bideford are celebrating

another successful performance in the Junior UK Maths Challenge.

This year, Year 7 and 8 pupils at Kingsley won 12 awards, headed by a gold for 13-year-old Noah Bodinetz, whose outstanding score of 102 has also won him an invitation to the elite follow-up competition, the Junior Mathematical Olympiad.

There were also silver awards for Freyja Hedinsson and Alastair Nock and bronze awards for Alex Gurr, William Jackson, Elliott Sutcliffe, Tom Flynn, Benjamin Morris, Katherine Michael, Meg Hopkins, Jessica French and Peter Cox.

Devised by the University of Leeds, the Maths Challenge is aimed at the top third of pupils across the UK.