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This year symbolises the year of the Dragon, the fifth of the 12 animals of the zodiac. According to the Chinese calendar, all zodiac animals have their own representations and personality.

Many of the key aspects of the Kumon English programme that will specifically benefit a child in Key Stage 2 at school. The aim is that students develop a high standard of understanding in the foundations of the subject from which to develop their advanced skills.

With more focus than ever on raising standards in schools, there is increased attention on children’s grasp of the foundations of the key subjects of maths and English at Key Stage 2 in England and Wales.

How has Kumon earned its reputation for being one of the most successful methods of learning in the world? How can it suit children of all ages and abilities, and how does Kumon achieve this?

To mark the 300th anniversary of Daniel Defoe’s, 'Robinson Crusoe', the BBC has listed 100 ‘Novels That Shaped Our World’ ahead of a forthcoming BBC Two show of the same name.