Spark Test Centre
Reading, England
This test center is located in Reading, United Kingdom. It offers NURSING_PREP, ACT, NCLEX-RN, GRE, LSAT, SAT, TOEFL, Praxis, MCAT, IELTS, GED, AP, BAR_EXAM, PMP, CFA, USMLE, REAL_ESTATE, INSURANCE, COMPTIA, AWS_CERT, CISCO, CISSP, and CPA.
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How to book an exam here
NCLEX-RN
Published by NCSBNSchedule through your nursing regulatory body, which directs you to the Pearson VUE portal to pick a center and date.
GRE
Published by ETSRegister through your ETS account at ets.org, then choose this test center during scheduling.
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What happens on test day
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Bring one government-issued ID with your signature. The name on the ID must exactly match the name you registered with.
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Arrive 15 to 30 minutes before your appointment. Late arrivals can be refused and forfeit the exam fee.
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At check-in you have your photo taken and a palm-vein scan recorded, then you are walked to your workstation.
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Everything you carry goes into a locker: phone, watch, bag, notes, and food all stay out of the testing room.
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Breaks depend on the exam you are taking; some allow none, some allow scheduled breaks, and the clock keeps running.
Know before you go
Arrival tips
Arrive with documents ready, empty pockets, and watch the guide video sent beforehand. Turn off your phone before entering.
Photo check-in
Your photo is taken for records upon arrival.
Security
Strict security procedures include turning off phones, photo check-in, and emptying pockets.
Wait time
Approximately 30 minutes from arrival to sitting down at the test station.
Temperature
The testing room can be very hot, especially in warmer months. Consider dressing lightly.
Noise level
Noise levels can be high due to staff behavior, creating a tense atmosphere.
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Last edited September 2026
Information compiled from public sources. Availability and hours may change without notice. Check with the venue for the latest details.