From £40/hr
Ian McQuillan Driving School
Manual
41 Broom Hall Dr, Ushaw Moor, Durham DH7 7NX533 Google ratings
Intensive coursesTest car availableBlock deals
Grade A instructor with 19 years' experience and a published author with 500+ five-star reviews. Known for nervous pupil expertise and intensive courses, with block deals from £40/hour (single lessons) down to £40/hour across larger packages; a 40-hour block including a free driving test costs £1,600, plus £100 for test car use.
Pricing
Listed rates for Ian McQuillan Driving School. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
1 hour
£40
Block bookingsPer hourPrice
40-hour block
£40
£1,600£40/hr
Nearest test centres and pass rates
The 3 test centres closest to Ian McQuillan Driving School. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
53%
Durham
9,451 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsManual pass rate54.4%
Automatic pass rate47.8%
38%
Gateshead
9,512 tests taken · typical wait 2½ monthsManual pass rate39.3%
Automatic pass rate32.7%
51%
Sunderland
10,436 tests taken · typical wait 2 monthsManual pass rate53.6%
Automatic pass rate42.7%
| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Durham | 53.2% | 54.4% | 47.8% | 9,451 | 3½ months |
| Gateshead | 37.5% | 39.3% | 32.7% | 9,512 | 2½ months |
| Sunderland | 51.1% | 53.6% | 42.7% | 10,436 | 2 months |
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