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Understanding and explaining IELTS scores

Learn about IELTS results & band scores, plus how to map IELTS scores to the Common European Framework so that you can explain it to students.

IELTS Speaking tips for teachers - Fluency and Coherence

Speaking 1: how fluency and coherence in speaking can lead to better results

IELTS Writing tips for teachers - Grammatical range and accuracy

The importance of grammatical range and accuracy in IELTS tests

Test Taker Portal

You can access all the information relating to your IELTS test in the Test Taker Portal including:

Why teach IELTS?

Becoming an IELTS teacher is an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of people all over the world. Discover the many benefits of teaching IELTS.

Become an IELTS Examiner

Want to become an IELTS examiner? Learn about the IELTS examiner application process, including the requirements, training, job description and more. 

Practice tests for IELTS on computer

The sample test questions will help you to decide which option you prefer, and to prepare for the test. These sample materials will give you an idea of what to expect in the Listening, Reading and Writing sections.

Why recognise IELTS?

IELTS is internationally recognised as one of the leading English language proficiency tests.

IELTS recognising organisations

IELTS helps you select the right test takers for your organisation from all around the globe, giving you a diverse range of talented individuals to choose from.As an institution that recognises IELTS, you can efficiently assess a test taker's English fluency as well as trust that IELTS accurate

Who accepts IELTS One Skill Retake?

We recommend you check with your organisation directly to confirm they accept IELTS One Skill Retake before you book.Find out which organisations accept IELTS One Skill Retake in the following countries/territories:
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