In November, every pupil taking a Computing subject in the Senior School was entered into a national competition: The UK Bebras Challenge. This prestigious event saw 526,915 pupils compete across the UK, contributing to a massive international field of over 3 million participants from more than 80 countries.
From King’s, 63 pupils ranging from the Removes to the Upper Sixth took part, showcasing their problem-solving and logical thinking skills. All participants will receive a certificate to recognise their efforts, with several pupils achieving a Merit, Distinction, Best in School, or Gold Award.
Summary of Certificates Awarded:
- 30 Participation
- 16 Merit (Top 50% of their year group within the school)
- 14 Distinction (Top 25% of their year group within the school)
- 3 Best in School (Top of their respective year group)
- 5 Gold Awards (Top 10% in the entire country)
Well done to everyone who took part!
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