order free 30 day evaluation CD
IMPORTANT. SUMS Maths and SUMS Phonics software are both now available
for the ASUS eeePC/RM Minibook (including the basic Linux version). If you are
running an ASUS project please contact the MD of SUMS, David, on 01454 853539.
We will then send you a full copy of both sets of software on SD card for evaluation.

The ASUS eeePC aka the RM Minibook
-see above for important message

Also see www.eeeEducation.com for more information on SUMS on the ASUS eeePC / RM Minibook.

NEW For information about our Synthetic Phonics software (Standard and Handheld versions, including ASUS eeePC version) visit www.syntheticphonics.co.uk or see the pricing page of this website.

PARENTS. This website is for schools, but visit www.sumsfun.co.uk for our home maths software for the PSP, or www.sumsathome.co.uk for CD based home software or www.eeeEducation.com for software for the ASUS eeePC.

TEACHERS. SUMS software is a huge set of maths games/activities that will help your pupils to learn to love maths, AND provide you with a valuable lesson resource and assessment tool. You can purchase a multi-classroom licence for just £490, or even a 'single classroom' licence for £85+VAT. You will save hundreds of hours of lesson preparation time and we believe that your pupils results will improve. See our many testimonials.

SUMS comes on CD as standard, but an internet version is also available, and also one for VLEs (SCORM compliant, works on Moodle, StudyWiz, RM Kaleidos etc).

Start by visiting The Playground where you can use many sample activities online.

Want to see your pupils addicted to maths? Then start a handheld device project in your school - using PDAs, PSPs or other handheld devices such as tablets, ASUS eeePCs, UMPCs etc. SUMS Handheld is the leading maths software in handheld implementations across the UK.


Fujitsu-Siemens PDA (EDA)

Sony PSP
click the image of the Fujitsu-Siemens EDA or the Sony PSP above for more information on
SUMS Handheld
For our full online service for schools
click here to go to the logon page.

Note. you must have a username and password.
Call 01454 853539 if you have lost your details or need help.
NEWS

SUMS Inner City
7th April 2008

SUMS Online has been awarded contracts to provide SUMS Maths to two local authorities with problem inner city schools. More than 100 Primary schools in Bristol and Leicester have been provided with SUMS Maths as part of strategic action led by their CLCs to improve standards. All schools have been provided with locally installed copies for in-school use, and Home Edition CDs for pupils revising for their SATS. Leicester has also been provided with a full SCORM implementation on their Fronter Learning Platform (VLE) so that schools and teachers can gain web access on demand.

Free SCORM compliant Maths Showcase for VLE released
18th February 2008

SUMS have packaged up the 8 sample resources from the Playground area of the www.sums.co.uk website into a Maths Showcase pack. This is available free of charge as demonstration material to anyone running a VLE/Learning Platform. Simply email david@sums.co.uk with your details and we will email you the pack. The full set of 85 resources is, of course, also available in SCORM compliant form for VLEs like RM Kaleidos, StudyWiz, Fronter, Microsoft Sharepoint Learning Kit (SLK) and Moodle.

BETT 2008 - SUMS Maths and Phonics on eeePC 'a major success'.
12th January 2008

The SUMS stand was one of the busiest of the show, with people excited by the ASUS eeePC/RM Minibook now looking for educational software. SUMS Maths and SUMS Phonics work beautifully on the ASUS, and buyers from across the UK and abroad flocked to the SUMS stand to get their full working demonstration copies.

SUMS on eeePC launched
20th November 2007

SUMS are delighted to announce that both SUMS Maths and Handheld Phonics are now available for the ASUS eeePC (RM Minibook). The ASUS sub-£200 laptop is going to be a major hit with schools, and SUMS have become the first major educational software supplier to make its software work locally on the ASUS - no need to be online all the time.

SUMS on PSP retail product launched
15th October 2007

SUMS maths games for the Sony Play Station Portable (PSP) are now available on the web at www.sumsfun.co.uk . The retail packs will also soon be available from retail outlets. The software is provided on a 256 memory stick and works with all PSP models. Schools are already using SUMS on PSPs within the classroom, and the demand from parents for a home version triggered the development of the retail product.

SUMS launch of HANDHELD PHONICS Synthetic Phonics Software at HL07
12th October 2007

SUMS Online Ltd and Synthetic Phonics Ltd launch Synthetic Phonics software to support classroom teachers using Interactive Whiteboards to teach reading skills. Key feature is that software is also available in a handheld version for PDAs and PSPs to enable children to continue learning at home. See www.syntheticphonics.co.uk for more information. (HL07 is the short name for the annual Handheld Learning event).

SUMS to be available in medium of Irish
21st August 2007

SUMS have been awarded a contract to translate all 80 of our core mathematics activities into an Irish language version. SUMS Online is working with Dublin based companies Carroll Education and Intelligent Learning Solutions Ltd to ensure that we achieve the highest quality translation possible.

SUMS in Welsh Language final release
17th May 2007

At last, the final release of the complete Welsh language translation of the core SUMS games and activities for KS1 and KS2. We are extremely grateful to all of the people who have helped us iron out the remaining language issues, and hope that the Symiau set of games and activities will make a real contribution to mathematics education in Wales. If you are an existing customer with an earlier version of our software, please email support@sums.co.uk and we will arrange for you to receive the final release at no additional charge.

SUMS works with Studywiz
10th May 2007

SUMS Online is delighted that its maths games and activities have been accepted for use with Studywiz.

Studywiz are one of the UK's leading VLE providers. Virtual Learning Environments support teachers in delivering content tailored to the needs of each child.

SUMS on a PSP
26th March 2007

At the Education Show at Birmingham NEC, SUMS Online excited visiting teachers with its demonstration of how its maths software can be installed by schools onto pupil PSPs. "It means that schools can generate tremendous enthusiasm for maths without needing to buy any hardware." said David McAll, MD of SUMS Online. "There have been 2 million PSPs sold in the UK already so between one third and one half of the pupils in schools already have access to one."

NOTE 1. If you are a Local Authority Advisor or CTC and you are working on a handheld project contact us and you will receive the fullest support. Please call 01454 853539 and speak directly to David McAll, the Managing Director of SUMS Online.

NOTE 2. If you are a journalist working on a 'mobile learning' story then please speak to David (contact details as above). We can arrange a loan of a PDA, PSP, ASUS eeePC etc as well as contacts in many pilot schools.

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