PTE Academic Score Calculator
Estimate your overall PTE Academic score (10–90) from the four communicative skills. The calculator returns the rounded average plus the equivalent IELTS band.
PTE Overall Score Calculator
Enter each communicative skill (10–90)
How PTE Academic scoring works
PTE Academic uses an automated scoring system across 20 task types. Each task contributes to one or more communicative skills (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) and to enabling skills (grammar, oral fluency, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary, written discourse). Scores range 10–90.
PTE score for Australia visa
Australia's skilled migration uses PTE Academic widely:
- Competent English: PTE 50 in each skill
- Proficient English (10 pts): PTE 65 in each skill
- Superior English (20 pts): PTE 79 in each skill
PTE vs IELTS
Both are accepted for most visas and universities. Use our PTE to IELTS converter to switch scores instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the PTE overall score calculated?
It is roughly the average of your four communicative skill scores, scaled 10–90. Enabling skills also influence individual section scores.
What PTE score is equivalent to IELTS 7?
PTE Academic 65–72 typically maps to IELTS 7.0. Use our PTE ↔ IELTS converter for the exact concordance.
Is PTE easier than IELTS?
Many test takers find PTE more predictable because of computer scoring and integrated task types. Choose the test that matches your strengths.