Qualified teacher status (QTS): English language test
How to provide an English language test as part of your QTS application that will meet all the requirements.
Applies to England
If you plan to provide evidence that you바카라 사이트™ve passed an English language test as part of your , you바카라 사이트™ll need to make sure your test meets all the requirements.
What your English language test must show
For QTS, the test must be a 바카라 사이트˜Secure English Language test바카라 사이트™ (SELT). That means it was taken:
- with an approved provider
- at an approved test location
- within the last 2 years
Your test must be at level B2 or above of the .
Approved providers and tests
The Teaching Regulation Authority (TRA) recognises 5 approved SELT providers for QTS.
Each provider offers a number of different tests, so it바카라 사이트™s important to understand which ones we can accept.
You바카라 사이트™ll also need to know your provider바카라 사이트™s required scores for the 4 disciplines of:
- listening
- speaking
- reading
- writing
| Approved provider name | Tests we can accept | Required scores |
|---|---|---|
| 바카라 사이트˜IELTS for UKVI바카라 사이트™ or 바카라 사이트˜IELTS Life Skills바카라 사이트™ | Listening: 5.5 , Speaking: 5.5 , Reading: 5.5, Writing: 5.5 | |
| 바카라 사이트˜LanguageCert International ESOL SELT바카라 사이트™ | Listening: 33/50, Speaking: 33/50, Reading: 33/50, Writing: 33/50 | |
| 바카라 사이트˜PTE Academic UKVI바카라 사이트™ or 바카라 사이트˜PTE Home바카라 사이트™ | Listening: 59, Speaking: 59, Reading: 59, Writing: 59 | |
| 바카라 사이트˜Skills for English UKVI바카라 사이트™ | Listening: Pass, Speaking: Pass, Reading: Pass, Writing: Pass | |
| 바카라 사이트˜Secure English Language Tests for UKVI바카라 사이트™ 바카라 사이트“ Integrated Skills in English (ISE) or Graded Examinations in Spoken English (GESE) | Listening: Pass, Speaking: Pass, Reading: Pass, Writing: Pass |
If you바카라 사이트™re already in the UK when you book your SELT, you cannot use PSI Services. If you바카라 사이트™re outside the UK, you cannot use Trinity College London.
Deciding which test is right for you
We cannot recommend which of the approved providers is right for you. Prices and locations vary between providers, so you바카라 사이트™ll need to research costs, as well as the availability of an approved test location near you.
About other SELT providers
The TRA does not recognise any other providers or SELTS at the moment. If they do so in future, those providers and tests will also be listed on this page.
If you plan to use your SELT for a Skilled Worker visa, you must use one of the 5 approved providers listed on this page. No future providers or tests will be accepted for this purpose.
Providing evidence of your SELT
The QTS application form will ask you to provide the reference number for your SELT. The approved providers use different names for these numbers. These are:
- IELTS SELT Consortium 바카라 사이트“ 바카라 사이트˜test report form number바카라 사이트™
- LanguageCert 바카라 사이트“ 바카라 사이트˜unique reference number바카라 사이트™
- Pearson 바카라 사이트“ 바카라 사이트˜score report code바카라 사이트™
- PSI Services 바카라 사이트“ 바카라 사이트˜unique reference number바카라 사이트™
- Trinity College London 바카라 사이트“ 바카라 사이트˜certificate number바카라 사이트™
You do not need to upload any documents. The QTS assessor will check your reference number on your chosen provider바카라 사이트™s website.