Alpha Driving School
7 Briarsyde, Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9SL4.36 Google ratings
ManualAutomaticIntensive coursesEveningsWeekendsFemale instructorsBlock deals
Alpha Driving School boasts excellent first-time pass rates with 5-star reviews across 121 learners, including students passing in as little as 9 lessons. Manual lessons start at £37/hour or £360 for a 10-hour block; automatic lessons at £39/hour or £380 for 10 hours, with intensive courses available from £45/hour and flexible 1, 1.5, or 2-hour slots to suit your schedule.
Pricing
Listed rates for Alpha Driving School. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
Single lesson
£37
per hour
2-hour lesson
£60
per 2-hour session
Best value
10-hour block
£360
save £10 vs single lessons
Test centres near Alpha Driving School
The 3 test centres closest to Alpha Driving School. Pass rates are DVSA data (2024 to 2025) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
48%
Gosforth
10,234 tests takenWomen47.3%
Men47.6%
Automatic45.7%
37%
Gateshead
8,109 tests takenWomen37.6%
Men37.2%
Automatic31.0%
47%
Blyth
6,493 tests takenWomen49.7%
Men45.3%
Automatic35.9%
| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth | 47.3% | 47.6% | 45.7% | 47.5% | 10,234 |
| Gateshead | 37.6% | 37.2% | 31.0% | 37.4% | 8,109 |
| Blyth | 49.7% | 45.3% | 35.9% | 47.2% | 6,493 |
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