Cambridge English Exam Tutor
Specialist tutors for every Cambridge English qualification β B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE), C2 Proficiency (CPE), and Young Learner certificates KET and PET. Lifetime certificates recognised by universities and employers worldwide.
All 5 Exam Components Covered
Reading + Use of English
The combined paper tests reading comprehension alongside grammar and vocabulary. Key tasks: open cloze, word formation, key word transformations, multiple matching, and cross-text multiple choice.
Writing
Produce emails, essays, reports, reviews, and letters. Tutors teach Cambridge assessment criteria: Content, Communicative Achievement, Organisation, and Language.
Listening
Four listening parts: sentence completion, multiple choice, multiple matching, and monologue gap-fill. Exposure to varied accents and real-world contexts.
Speaking
Paired exam format: interview, individual long turn with photos, collaborative task, and discussion. Assessed on Grammar & Vocabulary, Discourse Management, Pronunciation, and Interactive Communication.
Use of English (standalone)
At CPE level, Use of English is tested separately with advanced tasks including open cloze, gapped text, and text transformation requiring near-native precision.
Which Cambridge Exam Do You Need?
Key English Test
Pass mark: 100 / 150
Young learners, absolute beginners confirming basic literacy
- βSchool progression
- βMotivation milestone
- βPre-A2 to A2 step
Preliminary English Test
Pass mark: 120 / 170
Students who can handle everyday written and spoken English
- βSchool leaving certificate
- βTravel and work abroad
- βB1βB2 bridge
B2 First
Pass mark: 160 / 210
Upper-intermediate learners ready for university or professional use
- βEU job applications
- βUK undergraduate entry (some)
- βWorkplace English proof
C1 Advanced
Pass mark: 180 / 210
Advanced speakers targeting top universities and professional roles
- βUK & US university admission
- βProfessional certification
- βMBA prerequisites
C2 Proficiency
Pass mark: 200 / 230
Near-native speakers seeking the highest Cambridge credential
- βAcademic research roles
- βTop-tier law & finance firms
- βLifetime proof of mastery
University Recognition
Cambridge certificates have no expiry date β they are valid for life.
Featured Cambridge Tutors
Sophie A.
B2 First (FCE) Specialist
Cambridge-trained teacher with DELTA qualification. Has coached 400+ students through FCE. Average student improves by one full Cambridge grade within 10 weeks.
James H.
CAE & CPE Specialist
Former Cambridge English examiner. Expert in the C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency papers. Specialises in writing and use of English at the highest register levels.
Claire M.
Young Learners β KET & PET
CELTA-certified primary specialist with 8 years teaching KET and PET to 10β16 year olds. Builds confidence alongside exam technique in every lesson.
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