Herne Hill Driving School

Manual and automatic

Oborne Cl, London SE24 0HB4.8

500 tests passed this year with over 1,000 highly rated reviews backing this school's track record. Peter Western, the proprietor with 23 years of instructor experience and 44 years of driving experience, leads a team including instructors with up to 40 years behind the wheel, all committed to building confidence through tailored 1-hour, 1.5-hour, or 2-hour lessons. Local expertise in South London test routes and flexible scheduling make this a solid choice for learners seeking experienced, personalized instruction.

Nearest test centres

The 3 test centres closest to Herne Hill Driving School. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.

47%

Mitcham (London)

15,046 tests taken · 12 week wait

Women44.5%

Men48.7%

Automatic45.4%

53%

Bromley (London)

13,228 tests taken · 9 week wait

Women49.5%

Men56.0%

Automatic51.0%

52%

West Wickham (London)

12,249 tests taken · 11 week wait

Women52.1%

Men51.2%

Automatic50.8%

Test Centre	Female	Male	Automatic	Overall	Tests	Wait
Mitcham (London)	44.5%	48.7%	45.4%	47.0%	15,046	12 weeks
Bromley (London)	49.5%	56.0%	51.0%	52.9%	13,228	9 weeks
West Wickham (London)	52.1%	51.2%	50.8%	51.6%	12,249	11 weeks

Ratings

4.8

Google rating. Sourced from Google Maps.

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