Tackling Tables vs Bourne Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tackling Tables
Master multiplication and division facts through engaging gameplay. This app emphasizes number relationships for effective learning. It offers multiple modes and progress tracking for students of all levels.
- Master times tables and inverse operations
- Focus on number relationships
- Learn, Play, and Test modes
- Progress tracking
- Playable on any device
- Extension tests
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Welcome to Tackling Tables - a brilliant way to master times tables and the inverse! By playing Tackling Tables, students see the power of number relationships rather than times tables in isolation. This is a fun and effective way to help them learn multiplication and the corresponding division facts “off by heart”. * 3 Modes – Learn/Play/Test * See your progress * Play anywhere, anytime, and on any device * Have a go at the huge range of extension tests
Bourne Academy
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Bourne Academy is a non-selective mixed 11-18 secondary school with a vibrant Sixth Form and part of South Lincolnshire Academies Trust. This app is Bourne Academy's own parent engagement and communication app and it is designed to enhance communication between the school and parents of our students. REGISTRATION: To use the Bourne Academy app, you will need an account which will be provided by your child’s school. BENEFITS: • Receive push notifications and in-app messages • Keep important school information away from the clutter of email • View the school calendar and noticeboard, with information relevant to you and your child • Access important school information via The Hub • Keep up to date with your children’s activities via the newsfeed • Updates for important school events
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bourne Academy at none against Tackling Tables's 1. Tackling Tables's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tackling Tables sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bourne Academy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tackling Tables ships an update monthly, Bourne Academy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tackling Tables | Bourne Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Empresa Limited | Weduc UK Ltd |
In-app purchases
Tackling Tables
- App Purchase$7.95
Bourne Academy
No in-app purchases
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