What is the pass mark? What grades are awarded?
LanguageCert International ESOL candidates will receive a grade of High Pass, Pass or Fail.
Pass Mark for Written exams: at least 50% overall in all sections. No thresholds or limitations per section.
Pass Mark for Spoken exams: 50%.
|
Part |
Max. Score |
Total Max. Score |
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|
Written Exam |
Spoken Exam |
|
Listening |
50 |
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Grades |
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|
|
Reading |
50 |
150 |
|
High Pass |
101-150 out of 150 |
35-50 out of 50 |
|
Writing |
50 |
|
|
Pass |
75-100 out of 150 |
25-34 out of 50 |
|
|
|
|
|
Fail |
0-74 out of 150 |
0-24 out of 50 |
|
Speaking |
50 |
|
|
|
|
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Does the Test Centre get involved in the assessment?
The Test Centres do not get involved in the assessment. Marking is carried out by LanguageCert.
Who assesses the Spoken exams?
The Spoken exams are recorded and the sound files are sent to LanguageCert Markers for assessment.