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MEI Ritangle 2026 (team maths competition for post-16 students)

Mathematics in Education and Industry (MEI) · United Kingdom

No foreign travel required

A free online team competition for post-16 maths students, with puzzle questions released three times a week from 14 October to 4 December 2026 and a final task on 8 December. Teams of up to six register with a nominating teacher.

Grade
Year 12–13 / S5–S6
Same as Grades 11–12 in the US
Age
Not published
Residence
Not published
Entry
Open application
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Every correct answer reveals a piece of information that helps unlock the Final task, with questions built on A level maths and technology-friendly puzzles. The winning team usually receives a maths hamper including a year-long subscription to MEI's Integral learning platform and a trophy for its school or college; all teams receive a certificate.

Topics

MathematicsA level
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