Prepare for your IELTS test

Exclusively available to all British Council IELTS test takers, IELTS Ready: Premium (powered by GEL IELTS Prep) is your pathway to success.

Prepare with the co-creator of the IELTS test. A fully personalised preparation course with online 1:1 and group classes. Available 24/7. Get the score you need!

Make sure you're familiar with how IELTS testing works by attending any of our free Online IELTS Advantage sessions.

Take advantage of our free practice tests to get the IELTS score you need. If you prefer to practice offline, download the tests, blank answer sheets, transcripts and answers from the introductory pages.

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By attending our 32 hour IELTS Preparation course, you will study strategies for all four parts of the IELTS test and improve your chances of achieving the score you need. 

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