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Maths, English and Science Competitions

Maths Department —

A range of competitions available for our students - Find out more here!

There are a range of competitions available to students at Greymouth High School. 

All competitions are submitted electronically. Please contact Mrs Cropp if you are interested in taking part.

University of Otago Junior Maths Competition

  • Open to Year 9-11 students.
  • Students will have one hour to answer a range of multiple choice and short answer questions. 
  • Competition Date: 4-8 April. Enter by 31 March. Cost $5.00

Australian Mathematics Trust

These competitions are available to students in Years 9-13.

  • Computational and Algorithmic Thinking Competition (Competition Date: 4-6 May)

  • Australian Mathematics Competition (Competition Date: 3-5 August)

For each competition, students have one hour to complete 30 multiple choice and short answer questions.

Enter by 10 April. Cost $8 each or $13 for both competitions.

University of Canterbury Kiwi Competitions in English, Science and Mathematics. 

  • Open to students in Year 9 and 10. 
  • The questions are skills based and closely align with the New Zealand Curriculum.
  • Enter by 6th May. Cost $9.50 per competition.