Maths Week Scotland
25 September - 1 October 2023
Maths Week Scotland is a celebration of the importance of maths in our everyday lives.
Enjoy events and activities across Scotland, and find out about the maths in everything from solar flares to robots.
We're planning a series of special events throughout the year so follow the hashtag #MathsWeekScot and also our Twitter and Facebook channels to keep up to date with the latest news.
Maths Week every week!
Check out our ideas and inspiration for schools to help you celebrate Maths Week all year round!
Ideas and Inspiration

Pin your school on the map!
Become an official Maths Week Scotland school and tell us how you plan to celebrate!
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Latest News
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Bookbug's Big Shoogle!
Get ready for some Maths in Motion - Bookbug Week 2023 kicks off today, and what better way to getting things moving than with a big shoogle to our favourite Bookbug counting songs!
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Maths in Motion Poster Competition
To help us promote this year’s Maths Week Scotland, we are delighted to launch our competition to design a poster in response to our theme MATHS IN MOTION. The winning entries will be digitised and used in our online promotion on our website and social media channels.
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How to Write a Pi-ku
In honour of Haiku Poetry Day, find out how to write your own haiku with a special mathematical twist!
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Scottish Science Festivals in 2023
We love science festivals here at Maths Week Scotland, as there's always lots of maths involved! To help you keep up to date with all the science festivals happening in Scotland this year, we've made a list of the ones we know about and we'll update the list throughout the year.
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Maths Week Scotland 2023: Maths in Motion
Maths Week Scotland will be back 25 September - 1 October 2023 with the theme Maths in Motion. Explore how maths helps us leads our top athletes to sporting success, takes us to distant planets and brings animated figures to life plus much more.