1st London Driving Academy
Manual
Lower Rd, Belvedere DA17 6DZ5
Intensive coursesEveningsWeekendsFemale instructorsTest car available
Speaks Polish
Specialises in nervous drivers and those with driving phobias using Thought Field Therapy techniques, alongside advanced-defensive-eco driving instruction. RoSPA Gold Grade member and top 7% ADI instructor with 5.0 Google rating. Lessons from £42/hour (10am-4pm weekdays) to £50/hour for motorway or refresher sessions, with test day packages including warm-up lesson from £130.
Pricing
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Single lesson
£42
per hour
Nearest test centres
The 3 test centres closest to 1st London Driving Academy. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
41%
Belvedere (London)
4,245 tests taken · 9 week waitWomen36.1%
Men43.2%
Automatic38.3%
52%
Erith (London)
5,809 tests taken · 7 week waitWomen51.1%
Men52.0%
Automatic50.4%
59%
Sidcup (London)
14,318 tests taken · 18 week waitWomen58.7%
Men58.7%
Automatic56.7%
| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere (London) | 36.1% | 43.2% | 38.3% | 40.5% | 4,245 | 9 weeks |
| Erith (London) | 51.1% | 52.0% | 50.4% | 51.6% | 5,809 | 7 weeks |
| Sidcup (London) | 58.7% | 58.7% | 56.7% | 58.7% | 14,318 | 18 weeks |
Ratings
5
Google rating. Sourced from Google Maps.
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