Intermediate Mathematical Olympiad

Around 500 of the highest scorers in each school year are invited to take part in the Intermediate Mathematical Olympiad papers.

	England and Wales	Scotland	Northern Ireland
Cayley	Year 9 or below	S2 or below	Year 10 or below
Hamilton	Year 10	S3	Year 11
Maclaurin	Year 11	S4	Year 12

All participants receive a UKMT keyfob and a Certificate of Participation (50%), Merit (25%) or Distinction (top 25%).

The top 100 students in each paper receive medals; coloured bronze for Cayley, silver for Hamilton and gold for Maclaurin.

Book prizes are awarded to the top 50 students in each paper. The titles vary from year to year.

Additionally high scorers may be invited to participate in one of our summer schools.

Guidance notes [pdf]

Sample past papers / Solutions

• Cayley - Questions
• Hamilton - Questions
• Maclaurin - Questions
• All Solutions

You may buy collections of past papers.

For this year's dates, click here.

See link for keyfob puzzles.

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