Practise like the real exam. Log in once, start practising.
The CoreKnowledge gateway for computer-based practice assessments. Log in and you see only the practice assessments you are enrolled in. Practise timed and fair, then get your result and what to revise next by email.
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Assessments on this gateway
Log in and you land in the exam you are enrolled in. Each exam shows its own time limit, number of questions, marks and pass mark on its start page, before the clock starts.
- 1Log in onceNo second login inside the exam platform.
- 2Read the start pageTime, marks, attempts and rules for your exam.
- 3Press startThe clock runs only after you start.
- 1Timer and progressAlways on screen, with warnings at 10 and 2 minutes.
- 2Answer once, it savesAutosaves. Change your mind any time before you submit.
- 3Question navigatorBlue answered, gold flagged, white to do. Click to jump.
- 4Flag, review, finishCheck unanswered questions, then Submit all and finish.
A result that tells you what to do next
Example result shown. Yours has your own score and your own results by topic.
- Emailed in minutesScore, pass or fail and results by topic.
- Your weakest areasKnow exactly what to revise first.
- Every answer explainedReview each question and what it tested.
- Try again, fresh paperWhere retakes are allowed, questions and options are reshuffled.
Fair, secure and confidential
Our rules follow professional exam standards, in plain English. Your candidate ID is shown on every page, and question order and options are shuffled for every candidate where the exam allows.
- DoSit alone, as yourself. Use only what the start page allows. Keep your device charged and close other apps.
- ✕Do notShare your login or questions, get outside help or use AI tools, copy or photograph questions, or open two windows.
- ●Problems?Tell us within 24 hours. If the fault is ours, we put it right.