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Sarah Hammond
IELTS Specialist
International English Language Testing System
One-to-one IELTS preparation with verified, expert tutors — many of whom are former IELTS examiners who know precisely how each answer is marked.
Targeted preparation
Understanding your target
| Band | Level | Typical requirement | Find tutors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | Expert user | Native speaker level | Band 9 tutors |
| 7.5–8.0 | Very good | Top UK universities, medical/legal professions | Band 8 tutors |
| 7.0 | Good user | UK universities, UK Skilled Worker visa (many routes) | Band 7 tutors |
| 6.0–6.5 | Competent | Many university programmes, work visa routes | Band 6 tutors |
| 5.0–5.5 | Modest | Some foundation programmes | Band 5 tutors |
"From 6.0 to 7.5 in eight weeks. Sarah's writing feedback was the most detailed and useful I've ever received."
"I needed 7.0 for my nursing registration. Nina knew every trick and I passed with 7.5 overall on my second attempt."
"Finally broke the 7.0 barrier for speaking. My teacher's mock exams were harder than the real thing — which was exactly what I needed."