Source: Conversion is based on Pearson PTE Academic concordance with IELTS. Use for reference only; some institutions may use their own criteria.
Quick Reference
| PTE (range) | IELTS band |
|---|---|
| 86–90 | 9.0 |
| 83–85 | 8.5 |
| 79–82 | 8.0 |
| 73–78 | 7.5 |
| 65–72 | 7.0 |
| 58–64 | 6.5 |
| 50–57 | 6.0 |
| 42–49 | 5.5 |
| 35–41 | 5.0 |
| 30–34 | 4.5 |