From £44/hr
The Driving School South West
Manual and automatic
32 St. Marys Park, Paignton TQ4 7DB4.767 Google ratings
Intensive coursesBlock deals
£44 per hour or block deals from £126 for 3 hours, with intensive courses and Pass Plus training also available. Flexible options across both manual and automatic lessons mean you can choose the pace and transmission type that suits your learning style.
Pricing
Listed rates for The Driving School South West. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
1 hour
£44
Block bookingsPer hourPrice
3-hour blockSave £6
£42
£126£42/hr
Nearest test centres and pass rates
The 3 test centres closest to The Driving School South West. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
54%
Newton Abbot
6,591 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsManual pass rate55.3%
Automatic pass rate46.9%
47%
Exeter
8,679 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsManual pass rate48.7%
Automatic pass rate38.5%
41%
Plymouth
11,167 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsManual pass rate42.4%
Automatic pass rate34.5%
| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Newton Abbot | 53.8% | 55.3% | 46.9% | 6,591 | 3½ months |
| Exeter | 46.8% | 48.7% | 38.5% | 8,679 | 1½ months |
| Plymouth | 40.7% | 42.4% | 34.5% | 11,167 | 1½ months |
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