From £40/hr
Franco's Driving School
Manual
45 Folly Ave, St Albans AL3 5PY4.980 Google ratings
Intensive coursesTest car available
Independent instructor offering full-hour lessons tailored to individual learners, with a focus on building confidence and safe driving habits beyond just passing the test. Two-hour lessons at £80, motorway lessons from £50 (minimum two hours), and test car hire available for £150 including a one-hour pre-test lesson and pick-up. Pass Plus courses also available at £270 using your own car or £290 using the school car.
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Listed rates for Franco's Driving School. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
2 hours
£80£40/hr
Nearest test centres and pass rates
The 3 test centres closest to Franco's Driving School. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
51%
St Albans
7,336 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsManual pass rate52.2%
Automatic pass rate47.7%
46%
Watford
12,939 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsManual pass rate49.2%
Automatic pass rate41.1%
51%
Borehamwood (London)
7,195 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsManual pass rate52.5%
Automatic pass rate48.4%
| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| St Albans | 50.7% | 52.2% | 47.7% | 7,336 | 1½ months |
| Watford | 46.2% | 49.2% | 41.1% | 12,939 | 3½ months |
| Borehamwood (London) | 50.8% | 52.5% | 48.4% | 7,195 | 3½ months |
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