Fantasy Football: Congratulations to Danny Bateman & Tom Davies (Year 11) who were joint team managers of the leading team in the 2006/07 Schools Fantasy Football League from Kirk Balk School. Andrew Hague (Year 10) was the manager from the second best team. See final position of all teams from Kirk Balk The School Fantasy Football League is a nationwide competition organised on similar lines to the Fantasy Football leagues that appear in the National Newspapers. For more details and full lists of Managers of the Month from December 2004 to May 2007 click here
UK Team Competition: The regional finals of the UK Junior Maths Team Competition took place at Doncaster on 15th May 2007. Sebastian Scotham and Adam Schofield from year 8 and Josh Harper and Nick Ivill from year 9 represented Kirk Balk School For more details click
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A' Level Maths: When pupils leave Kirk Balk at the end of year 11 there are several opportunities to continue to study Mathematics. The most popular way is to study one of the range of 'A' level Maths courses on offer at local Colleges and sixth forms. For more details click here
Degree Level Maths: Studying Mathematics shouldn't stop with an 'A' level in Maths. Many people go on to study for a degree in Mathematics at University. For more details click here
Careers using Maths and Statistics: Maths and Statistics are used in a huge number of careers ranging from accountancy to weather forecaster, all attracting big salaries. To find out more about careers using Maths click here and about careers with Statistics click here
Supermaths.co.uk: Click here for a link to the Maths website for pupils. It has links to lots of Maths Games, GCSE and SATs Revision websites, practice ALAN Tests and lots more. |
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Revision Websites: Pupils can revise for the SATs exams (May of year 9) and GCSE exams (January, March & June of years 10 and 11) at home by using one of the many revision websites. For details of GCSE revision sites click here. For details of the SATS Revision sites click here
UK Junior Maths Challenge: The 2007 UK Junior Maths Challenge for years 7 and 8 took place on Thursday 26th April 2007. Matthe Myers from year 8 was the 'best in the school' ahead of 30 other certificate winners. Click here or a full list of the pupils who were awarded a UK Maths Challenge Certificate.
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UK Inter Maths Challenge: The 2007 UK Intermediate Maths Challenge for pupils in years 9, 10 and 11 took place across the country on Thursday 1st February. Stephanie Eustis from year 11 was the 'best in the school' ahead of 16 other certificate winners. Click here for a full list of the pupils who were awarded a UK Maths Challenge Certificate.
Year 11 Revision: A full GCSE Maths Revision Programme is in place for year 11 pupils at Kirk Balk School. This includes revision sessions after school and in the Easter holidays and lots of revision prior to the modular tests and terminal exam. For more details click here
GCSE Modular Maths: The Maths GCSE is now split into 5 modules spread over 2 years. With module tests taken throughout years 10 and 11 it is important that pupils are aware of when the various modules take place. For more details of the course & dates click here
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Maths Equipment: All pupils who attend Kirk Balk School are expected to provide their own Maths equipment for evry lesson and all exams. Equipment needed includes a pen, pencil, ruler, rubber, pencil sharpener, protractor, compass and calculator. To find out more click here |