1st-Learn to Drive (Automatic Driving School)
75 Chestnut Ave, Chatham ME5 9BF4.988 Google ratings
AutomaticIntensive coursesEveningsWeekendsTest car availableBlock deals
Specializing in automatic driving lessons with a calm, professional instructor who's been in the industry since 2002. Trial lessons at £40/hour (2 hours for £80), intensive courses from £450 for 10 hours, and test day car hire at £120 for existing clients. First-time pass testimonials highlight punctuality and confidence-building instruction.
Pricing
Listed rates for 1st-Learn to Drive (Automatic Driving School). Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
Single lesson
£40
per hour
2-hour lesson
£80
per 2-hour session
Best value
10-hour block
£450
block booking
Test centres near 1st-Learn to Drive (Automatic Driving School)
The 2 test centres closest to 1st-Learn to Drive (Automatic Driving School). Pass rates are DVSA data (2024 to 2025) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
56%
Gillingham
14,886 tests taken · 10 week waitWomen55.4%
Men57.1%
Automatic51.9%
60%
Maidstone
8,053 tests taken · 10 week waitWomen59.3%
Men60.9%
Automatic53.6%
| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 55.4% | 57.1% | 51.9% | 56.4% | 14,886 | 10 weeks |
| Maidstone | 59.3% | 60.9% | 53.6% | 60.2% | 8,053 | 10 weeks |
Ratings
4.9
Based on 88 Google ratings. Sourced from Google Maps.
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