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PTE Score Calculator
Calculate your PTE Academic overall score from communicative skills
About PTE Academic Scoring
PTE Academic uses an automated scoring system that evaluates your English language skills across four communicative skills: Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Listening. The overall score is calculated as the average of these four skills, rounded to the nearest whole number.
PTE Academic Test Tips
- Speaking: Speak clearly and at a natural pace. Don't rush or pause too long.
- Writing: Use proper grammar and punctuation. Structure your essays with clear paragraphs.
- Reading: Skim the text first to understand the main idea, then read for details.
- Listening: Take notes while listening and pay attention to key words and phrases.
- Time Management: Allocate time wisely across all sections of the test.
- Practice: Use official PTE practice materials to familiarize yourself with the test format.
PTE Score Bands and Proficiency Levels
| Score Range | Proficiency Level | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 85-90 | Expert | Native-like proficiency in academic English |
| 76-84 | Advanced | Very good command of academic English |
| 59-75 | Competent | Good command of academic English |
| 43-58 | Modest | Moderate command of academic English |
| 30-42 | Limited | Limited command of academic English |
| 10-29 | Minimal | Minimal command of academic English |