English Benchmark Young LearnersA new generation of assessment for a new generation of learners

Pearson English Benchmark Young Learners is a motivating English test for young learners, delivered via tablet.As an independently-verified test, it helps schools prove students’ English ability to parents, without the need for a formal examination.

Detailed score feedback and an engaging test design motivate young learners as they begin their English learning journey, while the informal tablet delivery helps learners perform at their best.

Measuring speaking, listening, reading and writing, with results available within the hour, Pearson English Benchmark Young Learners allows schools to offer a world-class English test while reducing their administrative burden.

Results typically available

within an hour

Detailed score reporting

to see how students can improve

Certificates available to prove students’ English ability to parents

Delivered via tablet:

less formal and more fun

Key Facts:

1. Tests speaking, reading, writing and listening

2. Scored on the CEFR & Global Scale of English

3. Five levels: CEFR <A1 – B1+

4. Three tests available per level

5. Suitable for young learners (6 - 14)

6. Measures International English

Pearson English Assessment develops innovative testing solutions that help teachers and learners focus on the future.

Place Monitor Certify Verify

Help learners get off to a flying start by placing them in the right English class on their first day.

Monitor progress, help show English proficiency and prepare students for English exams.

Prove learners’ English skills to potential employers or schools with recognised certificates.

For immigration and study abroad, PTE Academic verifies English language ability.

Scored on the Global Scale of EnglishThe Global Scale of English is a standardised, granular scale from 10 to 90, which measures English language proficiency. Unlike other frameworks, which describe attainment in wide bands, the Global Scale of English identifies what a learner can do at each point on the scale across speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.

Visit English.com/gse to learn more.