Westminster Challenge papers and solutions

I have produced answers to some of these papers so that I can mark my students’ work. More will be added as I create them. I encourage students to use these solutions only after having tried the papers extensively on their own first.

Please note that for the most part these solutions are not intended as fully-worked solutions, only so that it is easy to see whether answers are right or wrong. Where, having checked the solution, a student is still unsure how to reach it please do contact me if you need more help.

If you spot any errors or omissions on this page please contact me.

These two books are also particularly useful for 13+ and 16+ preparation:

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Westminster Challenge papers and solutions

I have solutions to the 2003-2011 papers. However, these were not produced by me so please contact me if you would like me to send them to you.

Westminster Challenge 2003 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2003 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2004 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2004 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2005 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2005 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2006 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2006 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2007 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2007 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2008 all papers

Westminster Challenge 2009 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2009 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2010 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2010 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2011 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2011 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2012 Papers 2 and 3

Westminster Challenge 2014 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2014 Paper 2 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2014 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2014 Paper 3 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2014 Mental maths

Westminster Challenge 2015 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2015 Paper 2 solutions (questions 1,3,5,7,9)

Westminster Challenge 2015 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2015 Mental maths

Westminster Challenge 2016 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2016 Paper 2 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2016 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2016 Paper 3 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2016 Mental maths

Westminster Challenge 2017 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2017 Paper 2 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2017 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2017 Paper 3 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2017 Mental maths

Westminster Challenge 2018 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2018 Paper 2 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2018 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2018 Paper 3 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2018 Mental maths

Westminster Challenge 2019 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2019 Paper 2 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2019 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2019 Mental maths

2020 papers not produced

Westminster Challenge 2021 Paper 2

Westminster Challenge 2021 Paper 2 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2021 Paper 3

Westminster Challenge 2021 Paper 3 solutions

Westminster Challenge 2021 Mental maths