Sumdog contest prizes

For contests starting from August 2023 onwards, the prizes are as follows:

  • Participation rewards: to motivate children, prizes are awarded throughout the contest as they answer a certain amount of questions correctly.
    • Over 100 questions answered correctly: special surprise item for their house.
    • Over 250 questions answered correctly: double coin boost.
    • Over 500 questions answered correctly: special surprise item for their house.
    • Over 750 questions answered correctly: quadruple coin boost.
  • First place class: Pupils receive personalised printable certificates. They also receive coins, which will be automatically added to their account.
    • For a regional contest or a MAT contest, pupils will be awarded 5,000 coins each.
    • For a national contest, pupils will receive 10,000 coins each.
  • Daily winner class: Pupils receive personalised printable certificates.
  • Top 10 students: Pupils receive personalised printable certificates.

Sumdog's kids contest screen (600 × 400px)

How the prizes work

Student prizes

  • Download and print their personalised certificates of achievement.
  • All coins and participation rewards are automatically added to pupils' accounts.
  • Pupils are ranked by the number of correct answers. If pupils have the same number of correct answers, then they are ranked by their average answering speed.

Class prizes

  • To qualify for a class prize, at least 5 pupils from your class must play a Sumdog game during the contest.
  • The first place class is the class with the highest average number of correct answers per pupil.
  • The daily winner class is the class with the highest average number of correct answers per pupil on that day. For each contest, a class can only be a daily winner once.

Terms and conditions

  • All prizes are awarded at the discretion of Sumdog.
  • All prizes must be claimed as above.