County primary schools add up to success

Organised by West Sussex County Council, this is the tenth year for the competition.

Eighty schools took part in the heats throughout October, but there can only be one winner!

The schools in the final on November 11 at County Hall North Professional Centre are:

Heron Way Primary School, Horsham

Thomas A’ Beckett Middle School, Worthing

Holbrook Primary School, Horsham

East Preston Junior School, Littlehampton

Maidenbower Junior School, Crawley

Rudgwick Primary School, near Horsham

Vale First & Middle School, Worthing

Seal Primary School, Selsey

South Bersted CE Primary School, Bognor Regis

Arundel CE Primary School

Broadwater CE First and Middle School, Worthing

Manor Field Primary School, Burgess Hill

Arunside School, Horsham

North Mundham Primary School, Chichester

Cabinet Member for Education and Schools, Peter Griffiths, said: “This has been a great way for children to show off their mathematical talents and have fun. I wish the final fourteen the very best of luck.”

At the final the teams will be asked to solve problems, play Countdown, unravel shape challenges and decipher picture puzzles.

All children in the top three teams will receive medals and every school taking part will receive a certificate.