Mad River Training
13 Merioneth Pl, Barry CF62 9AJ531 Google ratings
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An A-grade instructor delivering student-centred, active learning rather than traditional instructor-led methods, helping you develop real-world driving skills beyond test requirements. From £30.50/hour (student rate) or £300 for a 10-hour block, with intensive courses available at £30/hour and a £20 introductory session. Special offers run frequently, and bespoke packages are negotiable for those wanting all-inclusive pricing.
Pricing
Listed rates for Mad River Training. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
Single lesson
£31
per hour
Best value
10-hour block
£300
save £10 vs single lessons
Test centres near Mad River Training
The 3 test centres closest to Mad River Training. Pass rates are DVSA data (2024 to 2025) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
62%
Barry
1,621 tests takenWomen62.5%
Men61.1%
Automatic60.7%
51%
Cardiff (Llanishen)
14,852 tests takenWomen50.0%
Men52.2%
Automatic44.5%
51%
Llantrisant
8,554 tests takenWomen52.5%
Men49.2%
Automatic41.4%
| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry | 62.5% | 61.1% | 60.7% | 61.8% | 1,621 |
| Cardiff (Llanishen) | 50.0% | 52.2% | 44.5% | 51.3% | 14,852 |
| Llantrisant | 52.5% | 49.2% | 41.4% | 50.6% | 8,554 |
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