26/27 Challenge - Registration Form

The Archimedes Awards UK Schools National Challenge 2026/27 Registration Form

Please complete this form with accurate details so we can ensure your child’s participation is properly recorded and recognised. Please submit a separate form for each child you wish to register.
We are delighted to welcome your child to a unique and inspiring mathematical adventure, where every participant will be recognised and celebrated for their achievements, determination and effort, with an official certificate marking their success.

The Archimedes Online Challenge (Qualifying Stage)

Date: Sunday, 29th November 2026

Online Start Times by Key Stage

Key Stage 2 (Years 3–6): Starts 9:30am sharp
Key Stage 3 (Years 7–9): Starts 10:30am sharp
Key Stage 4 (Years 10–11): Starts 11:30am sharp
Key Stage 5 (Years 12–13): Starts 11:30am sharp

Format
- This Challenge is conducted fully online. Students may participate from home or any suitable environment using a laptop, tablet or desktop computer with a stable internet connection.
- Paper: 25 multiple-choice problem-solving questions
- Duration: 55 minutes
Recognition

All participants will receive a Distinguished Archimedes e-Certificate, awarded at one of the following levels:
- Distinction
- Merit
- Participation
Progression to Final Stage

High-achieving students will be invited to advance to the UK Schools National Final Competition 2026/27.
Parent/Guardian Details
Parent/Guardian Name

First NameLast Name
Parent/Guardian Email Address
This will be the main email address for competition communications, including the Challenge link, important notifications, results, certificates and other important updates.
Mobile Number (For urgent competition-related communication via WhatsApp. This number will not be used for any other purpose.)

Country Code (UK: +44)Mobile Number
Student Details
Student First Name
Student Last Name
Name for Certificate
Please enter the student's full name exactly as you would like it to appear on the certificate.
Student's Year Group: The Challenge has fixed start times based on year group. Your child must be online and ready to begin at their allocated start time.
School Full Name
Please enter the school the student currently attends.
School Location

Town/City e.g. Sutton, Barnet County e.g. Cambridgeshire, Greater London
Parent Consent
I grant permission for The Archimedes Awards to share relevant information about my child’s competition participation and achievement to recognise and celebrate their success on our website, social media, online or printed materials, and in communications with schools and educational institutions.
Declaration and Terms of Participation
Please read the following declarations carefully:
- Competition Entry ID: Upon successful submission, your child’s Competition Entry ID will be displayed on the confirmation screen and included in the automated confirmation email sent to your registered email address. Please keep this ID, as it must be entered correctly on the challenge paper. We use the Competition Entry ID to identify the participant’s paper and results.
- Competition Link & Instructions: The Challenge link and instructions will be emailed at least five days before the event. Please check your inbox and spam or junk folders. If you have not received them two days before the event, please contact us immediately at info@archimedesawards.com
- Results: Decisions regarding certificate levels (Distinction, Merit or Participation) and the Archimedes Awards’ academic decisions are final.
- Attendance & Refunds:This is a strictly timed online event. Participants must be online and ready to begin at their allocated start time. Fees are non-refundable. The Archimedes Awards is not responsible for missed sessions caused by late arrival or local technical difficulties. If an emergency prevents participation, please contact us on the day of the competition to request special consideration. Any rescheduling is at the discretion of The Archimedes Awards and may require supporting evidence.
- Data Privacy (GDPR): The information provided is used to administer the competition and, where consent has been given, to recognise and celebrate participants’ achievements. Personal data is handled securely in accordance with UK GDPR.
Declaration and Agreement

Payment Section

The Archimedes Awards Challenge 2026/27

Participation fee for one student, including an official personalised Archimedes Awards e-Certificate

£25.00

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The Archimedes Awards UK Schools National Challenge 2026/27 Registration Form

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Declaration and Terms of Participation

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