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Key facts

• Kumon is the largest supplementary education provider in the UK and Ireland.
  
  
• Kumon offers maths and English worksheet-based study programmes for children of all ages and abilities.
  
  
• The Kumon programmes aim to develop independent, advanced learners who have a positive attitude to study.
  
  
• Kumon students are supported to reach a level of study beyond the international standard for their age.
  
  
• There are currently more than 67,000 Kumon students learning at over 600 study centres across the UK and Ireland.
  
  
• There are over 3.5 million Kumon students studying in more than 60 countries and regions around the world.
  
  
• The Kumon Method of Learning was developed in 1954 by Toru Kumon, both a parent and a gifted teacher from Japan.
  
  
• All Kumon Instructors are skilled and committed individuals with a passion for education and a strong desire to see children develop.
  
  
• Kumon fees vary; initial registration and the monthly single subject fee are around £35 and £70 per child, respectively.