Korea Cambridge Assessment Centre

Young Learners Placement Test

For children (ages 7–12)

For placing new students in children's English academies, selecting the right YLE exam level, end-of-term learning diagnostics, and pre-course diagnostics for English camps and holiday intensive courses.

Fee 20,000원

Format

Test structure

  • Listening in four parts (each part is played twice) and Reading & Writing in four parts
  • Computer-adaptive — question difficulty follows the answers given
  • No time limit — most children finish in 30–40 minutes
  • Covers Pre A1–A2 (mapped to Starters, Movers and Flyers)

Delivery

Sitting & results

  • Available for group or individual testing in an academy computer lab
  • Computer only — it will not open on a mobile phone or a tablet (iPad or Android)
  • Each candidate needs headphones for the Listening section
  • Marked automatically, with the result available straight after the test
  • Recommends the next step — guidance on whether to take Starters, Movers or Flyers
  • Clear reports can be printed for one student or for a whole group
  • No preparation classes are needed — an online demo shows what the test is like

Use cases

Use cases

  • New-student class placement in children's English academies
  • Selecting the right YLE qualification level (Starters, Movers or Flyers)
  • End-of-term learning diagnostics and materials for parent consultations
  • Pre-course diagnostics for English camps and holiday intensive courses

Test day screen guide

A step-by-step guide to the screens and the buttons to click, from logging in to viewing your result.

Taking YLPT, step by step

Group testing enquiry

We provide tailored guidance on schedule, numbers, and delivery for academy, school, and corporate groups.

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