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Pricing and class times

Each block is 4 weeks of classes. The same price in every country. All prices are in US dollars. Book your time, then pay securely on Gumroad, in a window that opens on this page. Your welcome email arrives straight after you pay.

Teacher J teaching a live online group class with eight students on screen
Standard GroupUp to 8 students, fixed group times
Teacher J teaching a small live online class
Premium GroupUp to 5 students, more marked writing
Teacher J teaching two students in a live online lesson
DuoYou and one other person
Teacher J listening and taking notes while one student speaks
1:1 CoachingJust you, lessons planned for you
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Standard Group

$140
for 4 weeks
  • Up to 8 students
  • 8 hours of live teaching over 4 weeks (2 classes a week)
  • 4 marked Writing tasks (1 a week)
  • Fixed group times
  • Targeted NextBand Room practice: 20 minutes a week
Book Standard Group
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Premium Group

$200
for 4 weeks
  • Up to 5 students
  • 8 hours of live teaching over 4 weeks (2 classes a week)
  • 8 marked Writing tasks (2 a week)
  • 2 full mock tests (1 every 2 weeks)
  • Support on WhatsApp between classes
  • Targeted NextBand Room practice: 20 minutes a week
Book Premium Group
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Duo

$360
per person, for 4 weeks
  • 2 students (a friend, partner or colleague)
  • 12 hours of live teaching over 4 weeks (3 classes a week)
  • Everything in Premium
  • Choose from available class times
  • Targeted NextBand Room practice: 30 minutes, twice a week
Book Duo
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1:1 Coaching

$480
for 4 weeks
  • Just you
  • 12 hours of private live teaching over 4 weeks (3 classes a week)
  • Everything in Premium
  • Lessons planned for you from your score report or Diagnostic
  • Choose from available class times
  • Targeted NextBand Room practice: 1 hour, twice a week
Book 1:1 Coaching
Not sure what to fix first? The Diagnostic, $60

Not another mock test. 40 minutes in the skills you choose. Teacher J reviews every answer and recording against the official criteria and your target, and sends you what to fix first within 48 hours.

$60
Book my Diagnostic
FREE
Build my study roadmap

Put in your scores, your target and your exam date. You get a week by week plan built on the official exam format. Read it on screen or download it.

Build my roadmap
Interactive e-books: start on your own

IELTS Reading, Listening, Writing and Speaking books, plus one PTE book for PTE Academic and PTE Core. Simple English, tap-to-check answers and a timed final test. Your private link arrives by email in minutes.

from $35
See the books
Best value: the NextBand Room and any interactive e-book for 4 weeks, $499

Learn the method in the book, then practise it every day in the Room. Worth $526 bought separately. One payment, no renewal.

$499
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NextBand Room on its own, $480 a month

Timed practice in the real exam format, every day, for IELTS or PTE. Every class package already includes Room time.

$480
About the Room

Prices in US dollars. Book your time, then pay securely on Gumroad. See prices in my currency

By booking you agree to our Terms. Need to move a class? Tell us at least 24 hours before and we reschedule it.

Private lessons

IELTS Academic · 1:1

IELTS Academic 5 lessons

$200 5 lessons, 1 hour each

Five private hours with Teacher J on Microsoft Teams. A plan from your scores and exam date, your writing checked in the lesson, and the skill that costs you most marks fixed first. Pay once.

Book my 5 lessons
Speaking · 1:1

Conversational English

$20 a 1-hour lesson

Private speaking practice with Teacher J. You talk for most of the lesson, get gentle correction and new phrases for work, travel and everyday life. See the topics

Book a lesson
Not sure yet?

Free 15-minute goals call

Tell Teacher J your goal and get honest advice on your next step, and see if she is the right teacher for you. A conversation, not a test or a lesson. Monday to Friday evenings, New York time.

Book a free call

Group class times Now open

A new group starts on the 4th of every month. Each group meets twice a week for 1 hour. Times below are shown in your own time zone, taken from your phone or computer. US Eastern Time is shown underneath.

Your time zone:

Standard Group$140

Premium Group$200

Not happy with any of the times and days? Chat with Teacher J on WhatsApp or Ask us.

Duo and 1:1 students pick their first class when they book, and agree their other weekly times with us. Summer and winter time changes are handled automatically.