| | | | | | | | | | | RACE DAYS |
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| | | | | Created in conjunction with the British Horseracing Training Board and United Racecourses, pupils visit a Racecourse and work through carefully prepared assignments based on different aspects of the numeracy curriculum. |
| | | | | | | | | | AGE GROUP |
KS3 |
| | | | | | | | | | OBJECTIVES |
To encourage mathematics students who may lack enthusiasm for the subject.
To show students how mathematics is used in the real world.
To give students the opportunity to practice Key Skills - working with others, improving own learning and performance, problem solving, communication and application of number.
Pupils gain an insight into the variety of career opportunities at a Racecourse. |
| | | | | | | | | | TIMING |
A one day activity. |
| | | | | | PLANNING |
This is a very popular activity with limited numbers of pupils able to participate at each event. Schools are invited to participate on a rotational basis. Schools will be invited approximately six months prior to the event which may be held at Epsom Downs Racecourse, Sandown Park Racecourse or Lingfield Park Racecourse. |
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