From £30/hr
Friendly Driving School
Manual and automatic
Granby Ave, Garrett's Green, Birmingham B33 0TJ5169 Google ratings
Intensive coursesTest car availableBlock deals
From £30/hour for manual lessons or £35/hour for automatic driving lessons, with a 5-day intensive course available at £400 for 10 hours. Test car hire costs £120 including a 1-hour pre-test lesson, and motorway lessons are offered at £35/hour or £70 for 2 hours. The school emphasizes high pass rates and quick confidence building across all lesson types.
Pricing
Listed rates for Friendly Driving School. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
1 hour
£30
2 hours
£70£35/hr
Block bookingsPer hourPrice
10-hour block
£40
£400£40/hr
Nearest test centres and pass rates
The 3 test centres closest to Friendly Driving School. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
44%
Birmingham (Garretts Green)
22,480 tests taken · typical wait 2½ monthsManual pass rate46.0%
Automatic pass rate41.0%
43%
Birmingham (South Yardley)
14,471 tests taken · typical wait 2½ monthsManual pass rate45.0%
Automatic pass rate37.8%
57%
Birmingham (Shirley)
9,385 tests taken · typical wait 4½ monthsManual pass rate60.4%
Automatic pass rate49.8%
| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Birmingham (Garretts Green) | 44.4% | 46.0% | 41.0% | 22,480 | 2½ months |
| Birmingham (South Yardley) | 42.8% | 45.0% | 37.8% | 14,471 | 2½ months |
| Birmingham (Shirley) | 56.6% | 60.4% | 49.8% | 9,385 | 4½ months |
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