Join the NEST (Native English Skills Testing) exam, where your journey to mastering the English language begins! Designed by a committee of native speakers, our comprehensive assessment evaluates all essential skills: listening, grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and speaking.
6 Individually Scored Skills
Joyful Students Holding Their Official NEST Certificates
A supportive, well-structured exam environment that familiarizes students with testing processes and rewards their annual progress.
1. Written Assessment
Students are evaluated on Listening, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, and Writing based on topics taught during the school year, building confidence and reducing exam anxiety.
2. Speaking Evaluation
Conducted by experienced native speakers in a warm, encouraging atmosphere that inspires students to express themselves naturally in English.
3. Official Certification
Successful candidates proudly receive their NEST proficiency certificate alongside an itemized score report detailing their exact grade in every skill.
Our examination framework bridges classroom learning with international assessment standards.
Our examiners are native speakers with extensive experience in language assessment.
Understand your performance in detail and focus on areas that need improvement.
Participate in our annual exam to track your progress over time.
The exam topics are selected from the taught material within the school year, ensuring that students are tested on relevant content that they have engaged with throughout their studies.
NEST offers assessments for all levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Whether you are a student just starting or an advanced learner aiming for fluency, our exam is tailored to help you understand your strengths and areas for improvement.
A1 (Beginner) — Foundational understanding of everyday expressions, basic vocabulary, and simple sentences.
A2 (Elementary) — Ability to communicate in routine tasks and describe familiar everyday topics with confidence.
A2+ (Upper Elementary) — Stronger sentence structure and active participation in short conversations and narratives.
B1 (Intermediate) — Independent language use across school, leisure, and travel situations with connected text.
B1+ (Intermediate High) — Enhanced grammatical control and vocabulary range bridging intermediate mastery.
B2 (Upper Intermediate) — Fluent, spontaneous interaction with native speakers and clear writing on a wide range of subjects.
C1 (Advanced) — Flexible and effective language command for academic, social, and demanding complex texts.
C2 (Proficient) — Mastery-level precision, effortless comprehension, and nuanced expression in any context.
Our scoring system provides clear insights into your performance. With each skill scored separately, you will receive detailed feedback to guide your learning journey.
Exceptional understanding and use of the language.
Outstanding performance with minor errors.
Strong proficiency with few errors.
Very good command with occasional lapses.
Good understanding with some inconsistencies.
Competent use of language but needs improvement.
Basic proficiency; requires more practice.
Fair understanding but with noticeable gaps.
Limited command; struggles with complex tasks.
Minimal proficiency; needs significant help.
Weak understanding; requires substantial improvement.
Insufficient command of the language.
Very limited or no comprehension.
With the announcement of the results, successful candidates receive the NEST language proficiency certificate for their corresponding level, along with a detailed score report of their performance in each skill. Some of the benefits of the NEST exams for our students include:
Acknowledgement of their hard work throughout the school year.
Encouragement to make greater efforts in their studies.
Experience that helps ease anxiety around testing.
Acquisition of a language proficiency certificate.
Recognition of areas needing improvement, allowing for targeted practice.
Our itemized certificate gives students and parents a clear picture of mastery across all 6 skills.
Printed on classic cream-parchment diploma stock in landscape format with itemized skill grades.
This is to certify that
successfully passed the
B1+ level Native English Skills Testing
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Elevate your English skills with NEST! Register now for the upcoming exam and pave the way for your success in English proficiency.
