Students from The Isle of Wight College have achieved outstanding success at the prestigious MEI Maths Regional Final, held at the University of Sussex’s Brighton campus on Friday 21st March 2025.
The competition brought together some of the most promising young mathematicians from across the Southeast, providing a challenging platform for students to apply their problem-solving and analytical skills in a competitive setting.
All three teams performed exceptionally well
The Isle of Wight College entered three teams into the event, each categorised by grade. All three teams performed exceptionally well against a strong field of eight, securing top positions and demonstrating the depth of talent at the college.
The team named ‘Ein2steins’, made up of Lottie Morris, Lenny Njenga, Tyler Pickett and Logan Phillips, claimed first place, impressing judges with their strong mathematical reasoning and collaborative approach.
Second place finishes
Two further teams from the College also achieved second place finishes. The ‘Funkies’ team – Elliott Stewart, Liam Cox, Bobby Hope and Blake Bruce-Daly – and the ‘Go Forths’ – Leona Ram, Lily Roy, Summer Broome and George Wilkinson-Silk – both delivered outstanding performances across a series of timed challenges.
A spokesperson for The Isle of Wight College praised the students’ efforts,
“We are immensely proud of our students’ achievements at the MEI Maths Regional Final. Their success reflects their commitment, hard work and enthusiasm for the subject. Competing at this level and securing such strong results is a credit to both the students and the staff who support them.”
The College’s performance highlights the strength of its maths provision and underlines its commitment to nurturing academic excellence and high achievement.
News shared by Zoe on behalf of Isle of Wight College. Ed
