From £38/hr
Chris Thompson Driving
Automatic
The Rafters, 576 Radford Rd, Nottingham NG7 7FG537 Google ratings
Block deals
Over 15 years' experience teaching in a Volkswagen ID3 electric automatic, with consistently strong reviews highlighting patience and clear explanations that help nervous learners build confidence quickly. £38/hour for 1.5-hour lessons, or £36/hour in a block of 7 lessons (10.5 hours for £378). Designed the Pocket Instructor app and logbook system used across the UK, providing structured learning materials and progress tracking between lessons.
Pricing
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1 hour
£38
Block bookingsPer hourPrice
10-hour blockSave £2
£37.80
£378£37.80/hr
Nearest test centres and pass rates
The 3 test centres closest to Chris Thompson Driving. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
46%
Nottingham (Colwick)
15,150 tests taken · typical wait 3 monthsManual pass rate48.6%
Automatic pass rate42.4%
50%
Nottingham (Chilwell)
9,415 tests taken · typical wait 1 monthManual pass rate52.2%
Automatic pass rate43.4%
52%
Derby (Alvaston)
8,086 tests taken · typical wait 3 monthsManual pass rate54.5%
Automatic pass rate46.3%
| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Nottingham (Colwick) | 46.4% | 48.6% | 42.4% | 15,150 | 3 months |
| Nottingham (Chilwell) | 49.9% | 52.2% | 43.4% | 9,415 | 1 month |
| Derby (Alvaston) | 51.8% | 54.5% | 46.3% | 8,086 | 3 months |
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