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Pearson Language Tests is a new unit of the Pearson PLC
Pearson PLC

Pearson plc is a London-based education and mass media Conglomerate . It is the largest book publisher in the United Kingdom, India, Australia and New Zealand, and the second largest in the United States and Canada....
 group, dedicated to assessing and validating the English language usage of non-native English speakers. Pearson PLC (; ) is one of the largest education and media companies in the world and owns many education and publishing companies such as Longman
Longman

Longman was a publisher founded in London, England in 1724. It is now an imprint of Pearson Education....
, The Financial Times, Penguin Books
Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a United Kingdom publisher founded in 1935 by Allen Lane. Lane's idea was to provide quality writing cheaply, for the same price as a pack of cigarettes....
 and Edexcel
Edexcel

Edexcel is a London-based for-profit company and one of England, Wales and Northern Ireland's five main examination boards. The others are Assessment and Qualifications Alliance, OCR , the Welsh Joint Education Committee, and the CCEA....
.

The tests and exams so far developed include the London Tests of English
London Tests of English

The London Tests of English are international English language exams for speakers of English as a foreign language .They are developed by Pearson Language Tests, a new business unit of the Pearson PLC group which is dedicated to language testing and certification....
 (to be known as PTE General from November 09) and the London Tests of English for Children
London Tests of English for Children

The London Tests of English for Children are international English language exams for young children who are learning English as a foreign language ....
 (to be known as PTE Young Learners from November 09).






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Pearson Language Tests is a new unit of the Pearson PLC
Pearson PLC

Pearson plc is a London-based education and mass media Conglomerate . It is the largest book publisher in the United Kingdom, India, Australia and New Zealand, and the second largest in the United States and Canada....
 group, dedicated to assessing and validating the English language usage of non-native English speakers. Pearson PLC (; ) is one of the largest education and media companies in the world and owns many education and publishing companies such as Longman
Longman

Longman was a publisher founded in London, England in 1724. It is now an imprint of Pearson Education....
, The Financial Times, Penguin Books
Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a United Kingdom publisher founded in 1935 by Allen Lane. Lane's idea was to provide quality writing cheaply, for the same price as a pack of cigarettes....
 and Edexcel
Edexcel

Edexcel is a London-based for-profit company and one of England, Wales and Northern Ireland's five main examination boards. The others are Assessment and Qualifications Alliance, OCR , the Welsh Joint Education Committee, and the CCEA....
.

The tests and exams so far developed include the London Tests of English
London Tests of English

The London Tests of English are international English language exams for speakers of English as a foreign language .They are developed by Pearson Language Tests, a new business unit of the Pearson PLC group which is dedicated to language testing and certification....
 (to be known as PTE General from November 09) and the London Tests of English for Children
London Tests of English for Children

The London Tests of English for Children are international English language exams for young children who are learning English as a foreign language ....
 (to be known as PTE Young Learners from November 09). These are scenario based exams, recently accredited by the QCA
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority

The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority is an executive non-departmental public body of the Department for Children, Schools and Families in the United Kingdom....
 and administered in association with Edexcel
Edexcel

Edexcel is a London-based for-profit company and one of England, Wales and Northern Ireland's five main examination boards. The others are Assessment and Qualifications Alliance, OCR , the Welsh Joint Education Committee, and the CCEA....
, which is now the UK’s largest examining body.

Pearson Language Tests is preparing to launch a new academic English test, Pearson Test of English Academic
Pearson Test of English

Pearson Test of English Academic is a new high stakes test of academic English developed by Pearson Language Tests and endorsed by Graduate Management Admission Council , the organisation responsible for the Graduate Management Admission Test ....
 (PTE Academic) which is endorsed by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the organisation responsible for the GMAT
Graduate Management Admission Test

The Graduate Management Admission Test is a computer adaptive standardized test in the English language for measuring aptitude to succeed academically in graduate business studies....
 (Graduate Management Admission Test).

PTE Academic will be delivered through the Pearson VUE
Pearson VUE

Pearson VUE is an electronic testing company owned by United Kingdom media company Pearson PLC. Founded in 1994 by E. Clarke Porter as Virtual University Enterprises, the company currently operates in over 145 countries with more than 5,100 authorized centres....
 centres which are also responsible for delivering the GMAT
Graduate Management Admission Test

The Graduate Management Admission Test is a computer adaptive standardized test in the English language for measuring aptitude to succeed academically in graduate business studies....
 (Graduate Management Admission Test) worldwide.

See also

  • Pearson Test of English
    Pearson Test of English

    Pearson Test of English Academic is a new high stakes test of academic English developed by Pearson Language Tests and endorsed by Graduate Management Admission Council , the organisation responsible for the Graduate Management Admission Test ....
  • London Tests of English
    London Tests of English

    The London Tests of English are international English language exams for speakers of English as a foreign language .They are developed by Pearson Language Tests, a new business unit of the Pearson PLC group which is dedicated to language testing and certification....
  • Pearson Education
    Pearson Education

    Pearson Education is an international Publishing of textbooks and other educational material, such as multimedia learning tools.Pearson Education is headquarters in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, New Jersey, USA....
  • CEFR


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