1st Gear Intensive Driving Courses
17 Meadow View Rd, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone ME17 4LJ
ManualAutomaticIntensive coursesFemale instructorsBlock deals
Operating since 1990, this school specialises in intensive driving courses across Kent with flexible options from 10 to 40 hours, priced from £400 (manual) or £420 (automatic). Instructors are described as thorough and patient by students who've passed first time, and an assessment lesson (£40) helps you choose the right course length without pressure. Pass Plus courses also available at £228.
Pricing
Listed rates for 1st Gear Intensive Driving Courses. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
Single lesson
£40
per hour
Best value
10-hour block
£400
block booking
Test centres near 1st Gear Intensive Driving Courses
The 2 test centres closest to 1st Gear Intensive Driving Courses. Pass rates are DVSA data (2024 to 2025) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
58%
Maidstone
6,330 tests takenWomen55.4%
Men60.2%
Automatic51.8%
57%
Gillingham
14,761 tests takenWomen57.3%
Men57.0%
Automatic54.1%
| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone | 55.4% | 60.2% | 51.8% | 58.0% | 6,330 |
| Gillingham | 57.3% | 57.0% | 54.1% | 57.2% | 14,761 |
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