Medallion Driving School
4 Thorneyburn Cl, Houghton le Spring DH4 5HY59 Google ratings
ManualAutomaticFemale instructorsBlock deals
Known for supporting nervous learner drivers, this family-run school has spent over 23 years building confidence in anxious students through patient, one-to-one tuition. Lessons are 2 hours long at £33/hour for manual or £35/hour for automatic, with 10-hour block deals at £320 (manual) or £340 (automatic). New learners can try the introductory offer: first 4 hours for £110 with no pressure to commit.
Pricing
Listed rates for Medallion Driving School. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
Single lesson
£33
per hour
2-hour lesson
£66
per 2-hour session
Best value
10-hour block
£320
save £10 vs single lessons
Test centres near Medallion Driving School
The 2 test centres closest to Medallion Driving School. Pass rates are DVSA data (2024 to 2025) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
47%
Sunderland
9,084 tests takenWomen46.4%
Men47.8%
Automatic37.6%
50%
Durham
8,228 tests takenWomen49.5%
Men49.7%
Automatic45.3%
| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 46.4% | 47.8% | 37.6% | 47.1% | 9,084 |
| Durham | 49.5% | 49.7% | 45.3% | 49.6% | 8,228 |