Checkmate Driver Training
13 Teesdale Rd, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 3PG4.9120 Google ratings
ManualAutomaticIntensive coursesEveningsWeekendsFemale instructorsBlock deals
Established in 2005 with a strong track record of first-time passes across the East Midlands. Single lessons from £40/hour, 10-hour blocks at £380, or intensive courses up to 40 hours for £1,500; weekend lessons available at £45/hour with no block discount. Modern dual control cars, patient instructors, and flexible scheduling designed to get you test-ready without excessive lessons.
Pricing
Listed rates for Checkmate Driver Training. 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
£380
save £20 vs single lessons
Test centres near Checkmate Driver Training
The 3 test centres closest to Checkmate Driver Training. Pass rates are DVSA data (2024 to 2025) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
50%
Nottingham (Chilwell)
9,415 tests taken · 8 week waitWomen49.1%
Men50.5%
Automatic43.4%
52%
Derby (Alvaston)
8,086 tests taken · 7 week waitWomen49.1%
Men54.4%
Automatic46.3%
42%
Loughborough
5,502 tests taken · 23 week waitWomen42.3%
Men42.4%
Automatic33.2%
| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham (Chilwell) | 49.1% | 50.5% | 43.4% | 49.9% | 9,415 | 8 weeks |
| Derby (Alvaston) | 49.1% | 54.4% | 46.3% | 51.8% | 8,086 | 7 weeks |
| Loughborough | 42.3% | 42.4% | 33.2% | 42.3% | 5,502 | 23 weeks |
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