PTE Comparison Table

This page outlines the outcome of the reserach carried out by Pearson to produce preliminary concordance between Pearson Test of English - Academic (PTE Academic) and other measures of English language including the Common European Framework (CEF or CEFR, TOEFL- iBT and IELTS).

PTE Academic has been field tested using over 10,400 test takers. Test takers were representative of the global population of students seeking admission to universities and other tertiary education institutions where English is the language of instruction. Test takers were born in 158 different countries and spoke 126 different languages.