Celebrating 2025 Achievements and Exciting Competitions Ahead in 2026
- louiszhang
- Dec 13
- 3 min read
Dear Parents and Students,
As we conclude a rewarding and inspiring 2025, we would like to express our sincere appreciation to every family who has been part of the Pinnacle Exam Centre community this year. Your support, trust, and participation have made 2025 truly meaningful. Whether students completed their first international competition or advanced to higher-level Olympiads, we are proud of every milestone and every achievement.

To Our Parents
Thank you for your continued support and encouragement. Your recognition motivates us to provide high-quality examination services and seamless access to global academic opportunities. The partnership we share with you plays an essential role in helping students grow and excel on the international stage.
To Our Students
We are incredibly proud of your dedication, curiosity, and determination. Every competition you took part in—whether mathematics, science, computing, physics, chemistry, artificial intelligence, or cybersecurity—reflects your courage to challenge yourself and explore beyond the classroom. You are building resilience, confidence, and analytical skills that will benefit you for years to come. Well done!
Looking Ahead to 2026
Pinnacle Exam Centre is honoured to continue serving as an official host for a wide range of international academic competitions. Through these platforms, students can showcase their talents, measure themselves against global standards, and shine among top international peers.
We hope every student will set new goals, embrace new challenges, and make 2026 a year of greater confidence and achievement.

2026 International Competition Calendar
A complete overview of academic competitions available through Pinnacle Exam Centre
January
AMC8 (Year 9 & Below) – American Mathematics Competitions
BBO (Year 13 & Below) – British Biology Olympiad
UKChO (Year 13 & Below) – UK Chemistry Olympiad
UKIMC (Year 11 & Below) – UK Intermediate Mathematical Challenge
BPhO SPC (Year 12 & Below) – Senior Physics Challenge
BPhO IPC (Year 11 & Below) – Intermediate Physics Challenge
February
UKPMC Bonus Round – UK Primary Maths Challenge
ACSL Round 2 – American Computer Science League
CCC – Canadian Computing Competition
NJAIO – National Junior Artificial Intelligence Olympiad
March
Brain Bee Round 1
SMGF – Singapore Math Global Finals
SIAT – Singapore International Art Tournament
ACSL Round 3
KSF – Kangourou sans Frontières
Bebras Challenge NZ
UKIMO – UK Intermediate Mathematical Olympiad
SASMO – Singapore and Asian Schools Math Olympiad
UK Coding Challenge

April
Physics Bowl (USA)
Euclid Contest
USABO – USA Biology Olympiad
ACSL Round 4
CCC – Canadian Chemistry Contest
CCO – Canadian Chemistry Olympiad
UKJMC – UK Junior Mathematical Challenge
IEO – International Economics Olympiad (Online Preliminary Round)
May
BC – British Biology Challenge
NJIO – National Junior Informatics Olympiad
Big Science Competition (Australia)
CAT – Computational & Algorithmic Thinking
VANDA NJSO – VANDA National Junior Science Olympiad
IEO Online Round 2
June
C3L6 – Cambridge Chemistry Challenge
UKJMO – UK Junior Mathematical Olympiad
IBO – Intermediate Biology Olympiad
UKFMC – First Mathematics Challenge
Coding Challenge (Australia)
ICO – International Cybersecurity Olympiad

July
SIMOC – Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge (In-person, Singapore)
IEO – International Economics Olympiad Global Final (In-person, Suzhou China)
August
ICQ – International Chemistry Quiz
AMC – Australian Mathematics Competition
MMT – Mustang Math Tournament
AIO – Australian Informatics Olympiad
September
AIMO – Australian Intermediate Mathematics Olympiad
SMC – Singapore Mathematics Competition
ChineseX Challenge (TBC)
NJCO – National Junior Cybersecurity Olympiad

October
UKSMC – UK Senior Mathematical Challenge
CLMC – Canada Lynx Mathematics Competition
ASOP – Australian Science Olympiad: Physics
ASOB – Australian Science Olympiad: Biology
ASOC – Australian Science Olympiad: Chemistry
BPhO Round 0 – British Physics Olympiad
November
AMO – American Mathematics Olympiad
COMC – Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge
BPhO Round 1 – British Physics Olympiad
AMC10 – American Mathematics Competition 10
AMC12 – American Mathematics Competition 12
UKPMC Round 1 – UK Primary Maths Challenge
Bebras Challenge (UK)
BMO Round 1 – British Mathematical Olympiad
CJMC – Canada Jay Mathematical Competition
December
STEAM AHEAD (11–16 Dec 2026)
IJMO – International Junior Math Olympiad
VIJSO – Vanda International Junior Science Olympiad
IJIO – International Junior Informatics Olympiad
IJCO – International Junior Cybersecurity Olympiad
IJAIO – International Junior AI Olympiad
IJAO – International Junior Arts Olympiad
YALA – Young Achievers Leadership Academy (Uzbekistan, TBC)
ACSL Round 1 – American Computer Science League

Thank you once again for being part of the Pinnacle Exam Centre community in 2025. Through these international platforms, students gain not only academic recognition but also global perspective, confidence, and lifelong skills.
We look forward to supporting all participants in achieving their goals in the 2026 competition year.
May the upcoming year be filled with growth, ambition, and outstanding accomplishments!