Fast Start Driving School
Manual and automatic
Founded by Ollie Byrne after leaving a school built on false promises, Fast Start prioritises integrity and genuine support over upselling. Standard lessons from £32.50/hour (2-hour beginner package) up to £39/hour for automatic, with 10-hour blocks at £38/hour and 30-hour packages at £36/hour; intensive courses available from £45/hour if you need to book more than two lessons weekly. Unique raffle draws offer chances to win up to 30 hours of lessons from just £1.
Pricing
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Nearest test centres and pass rates
The 3 test centres closest to Fast Start Driving School. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
Northampton
13,539 tests taken · typical wait 2 monthsWellingborough
1,450 tests taken · typical wait 4 monthsKettering
11,876 tests taken · typical wait 1 month| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Northampton | 52.1% | 55.9% | 45.9% | 13,539 | 2 months |
| Wellingborough | 60.0% | 62.0% | 57.6% | 1,450 | 4 months |
| Kettering | 49.1% | 52.0% | 41.0% | 11,876 | 1 month |
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