Local Driving Academy (LDA) Oxford
Manual and automatic
Prama House, 267 Banbury Rd, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7HT4.91513 Google ratings
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Oxford's largest driving school with over 30 instructors and 1,500+ five-star reviews, known for getting learners to test standard in 30 hours or less, 15 hours below the UK average. Introductory offer of 5 one-hour lessons for £99, plus block booking discounts available. Modern fleet of 30+ manual and automatic cars with flexible scheduling including evenings, weekends, and night lessons.
Pricing
Listed rates for Local Driving Academy (LDA) Oxford. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
Block bookingsPer hourPrice
10-hour block
£35
£350£35/hr
Nearest test centres and pass rates
The 3 test centres closest to Local Driving Academy (LDA) Oxford. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
51%
Oxford (Cowley)
5,419 tests taken · typical wait 1 monthManual pass rate52.8%
Automatic pass rate46.6%
41%
Banbury
9,069 tests taken · typical wait 3 monthsManual pass rate43.2%
Automatic pass rate35.8%
52%
High Wycombe
3,534 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsManual pass rate53.6%
Automatic pass rate47.0%
| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Oxford (Cowley) | 50.6% | 52.8% | 46.6% | 5,419 | 1 month |
| Banbury | 41.3% | 43.2% | 35.8% | 9,069 | 3 months |
| High Wycombe | 51.5% | 53.6% | 47.0% | 3,534 | 1½ months |
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