Exams
On our Summer School students are able to take a City and Guilds International ESOL examination and Cambridge Young Learners examination. These examinations are internationally recognised and there are six levels of award, across all levels of the Common European Framework.
Listening, reading and writing skills are tested and the qualification aims to develop confidence and proficiency in English, helping students with the language skills required for successful communication.
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City & Guilds International ESOL levels
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Common European Framework levels
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Cambridge ESOL Examinations
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Mastery
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C2 Mastery
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CPE
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Expert
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C1 Effective Profficiency
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CAE
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Communicator
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B2 Vantage
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FCE
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Achiever
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B1 Treshold
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PET
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Access
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A2 Waystage
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KET
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Preliminary
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A1 Breakthrough
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Exam Results 2008
| Exam Level |
Numbers entered |
First Class Pass |
Pass |
Percentage who passed |
| Mastery |
1 |
0 |
1 |
100% |
| Expert |
15 |
0 |
14 |
93% |
| Communicator |
60 |
26 |
25 |
85% |
| Achiever |
69 |
20 |
42 |
90% |
| Access |
28 |
2 |
17 |
68% |
| Preliminary |
16 |
4 |
6 |
63% |
| Total |
189 |
52 |
105 |
83% |
Exam Results 2007
| Exam Level |
Numbers entered |
First Class Pass |
Pass |
Percentage who passed |
| Mastery |
2 |
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2 |
100% |
| Expert |
13 |
1 |
8 |
69% |
| Communicator |
34 |
1 |
26 |
79% |
| Achiever |
30 |
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22 |
73% |
| Access |
26 |
7 |
17 |
92% |
| Preliminary |
12 |
2 |
10 |
100% |
| Total |
117 |
11 |
85 |
82% |
Exam Results 2006
| Exam Level |
Numbers entered |
First Class Pass |
Pass |
Percentage who passed |
| Expert |
8 |
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3 |
37.5% |
| Communicator |
19 |
1 |
15 |
84% |
| Achiever |
37 |
15 |
18 |
89% |
| Access |
6 |
15 |
18 |
83% |
| Total |
70 |
16 |
41 |
81% |
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