Driving Lessons in Cambridgeshire
From £32.5/hr·Average £42/hr
Cambridgeshire's Top Picks
Driving Schools in Cambridgeshire
71 schools
Cambridge Motoring School
£40/hour for manual lessons or £42.50 for automatic, with 10-hour bulk deals saving £20–£25 respectively—students and NHS staff get an extra £10 off. Lead instructor Sadique Ahmed brings 15 years of Cambridge road experience and training from ex-DVSA instructors, known for building genuine confidence and achieving high first-time pass rates. Test car hire (£100–£150) includes a one-hour pre-test lesson and pick-up/drop-off, plus a £999 intensive package for test-ready learners needing final refinement.£40/hour for manual lessons or £42.50 for automatic, with 10-hour bulk deals saving £20–£25 respectively—students and NHS staff get an extra £10 off. Lead...
Dare2Drive
From £45/hour for weekday daytime lessons, with pay-up-front intensive courses starting at £935 for 12 hours (manual) or £1,020 (automatic). Founded by former Gymnastics Coach Pennie Alexander in 2015, the school focuses on developing 'thinking drivers' through defensive driving principles, with progress tracked in a booklet or app to support practice with friends. Test car hire available at £125–£190 depending on time and location.From £45/hour for weekday daytime lessons, with pay-up-front intensive courses starting at £935 for 12 hours (manual) or £1,020 (automatic). Founded by former...
Mr L Driving School
Lessons tailored to your learning style, with instructors focused on helping you pass first time. £40/hour for manual or £42.50/hour for automatic lessons, with 10-hour block deals at £375 (manual) or £400 (automatic). Free online theory practice available through Theory Test Pro.Lessons tailored to your learning style, with instructors focused on helping you pass first time. £40/hour for manual or £42.50/hour for automatic lessons, with...
MPL Driving School
Top 3 driving school in Peterborough for 10 consecutive years, with a team of male and female instructors focused on building confidence and real-world skills beyond just passing the test. Flexible pay-as-you-go lessons, a KickStart package for new learners, and intensive courses available. Pass Plus courses also on offer.Top 3 driving school in Peterborough for 10 consecutive years, with a team of male and female instructors focused on building confidence and real-world skills...
Automatic Intensive
Automatic Intensive specialises in fast-track learning with intensive courses designed for quick test readiness. Lessons start at £60 for 1.5 hours or £80 for 2 hours, with bulk deals from £380 for 10 hours up to £1,520 for 40 hours. Modern automatic cars and flexible scheduling available 7am to 7pm daily.Automatic Intensive specialises in fast-track learning with intensive courses designed for quick test readiness. Lessons start at £60 for 1.5 hours or £80 for 2...
Gear Up Driving School
Patient, cheerful tuition with discounts for block bookings and a free introductory lesson to get started. Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off service available at times to suit you, plus Pass Plus courses on offer.Patient, cheerful tuition with discounts for block bookings and a free introductory lesson to get started. Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off service available...
Lighthouse Driving Academy
Multiple first-time passes and consistently high praise for patience and clear instruction, particularly with nervous learners. Mark's step-by-step teaching approach and structured support have earned five-star reviews across the board. Manual lessons available Monday to Friday with local expertise covering Cambridge city centre and surrounding villages.Multiple first-time passes and consistently high praise for patience and clear instruction, particularly with nervous learners. Mark's step-by-step teaching...
PeLican School of Motoring
Run by Tim Grace with 35 years' experience and membership in the Motor Schools Association and Institute of Advanced Motorists. £42/hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with test car hire at £80 including a pre-test lesson and door-to-door service. Beginners get their first 2-hour lesson for the price of 1, plus free online theory and hazard training.Run by Tim Grace with 35 years' experience and membership in the Motor Schools Association and Institute of Advanced Motorists. £42/hour or £400 for a 10-hour...
Aspire School of Motoring
Instructor since 1993 with over 30 years of experience teaching learners of all ages and abilities. Two-hour lessons at £80 (manual) or £82 (automatic), with 10-hour blocks from £390 (manual) or £500 (automatic). Learn in premium vehicles: Audi A3 automatic or Mercedes A Class manual, plus Pass Plus courses available.Instructor since 1993 with over 30 years of experience teaching learners of all ages and abilities. Two-hour lessons at £80 (manual) or £82 (automatic), with...
Bye Bye L
96% pass rate with 10 years of instruction experience and 30 years of driving expertise across multiple continents and vehicle types. Particularly good with learners facing driving anxiety, nerves, fear of speed, trauma, dyslexia, ADHD, and autism. Manual lessons from £40/hour (£80 for 2 hours) or automatic from £42.50/hour (£85 for 2 hours), plus a unique offer: complete 20 hours and get 2 hours free, then 3 more hours free after 42 hours—that's 45 hours for the price of 40.96% pass rate with 10 years of instruction experience and 30 years of driving expertise across multiple continents and vehicle types. Particularly good with...
Platon Driving School
Specializing in manual transmission with over 5 years' experience, Marius Platon focuses on building confidence through clear explanations and a calm, patient approach. Students consistently praise his ability to simplify complex driving concepts, with one recent learner noting how his guidance helped her feel thoroughly prepared for her test. Flexible scheduling available to fit around your commitments.Specializing in manual transmission with over 5 years' experience, Marius Platon focuses on building confidence through clear explanations and a calm, patient...
Armin Drive
Known for anxiety management support with an Accredited Driving Test Nerves Specialist on staff. £40/hour for 1-hour lessons, or £60 for 90 minutes and £80 for 2 hours. Five-star rated school emphasizing a stress-free, relaxed learning environment where instructors focus on building confidence alongside test preparation.Known for anxiety management support with an Accredited Driving Test Nerves Specialist on staff. £40/hour for 1-hour lessons, or £60 for 90 minutes and £80 for...
You Drive School Of Motoring
Run by Paul, this school focuses on building confidence in nervous learners through patient, friendly instruction. Single 1-hour lessons at £45, or save with a 10-hour block at £440; flexible 1.5 and 2-hour options also available for those wanting longer sessions.Run by Paul, this school focuses on building confidence in nervous learners through patient, friendly instruction. Single 1-hour lessons at £45, or save with a...
MasterDrive Academy
MasterDrive Academy specialises in manual driving lessons across Cambridge's challenging roads, with instructors trained on local test routes including Chesterton Road, Milton Road, and Newmarket Road. Multiple five-star reviews highlight first-time passes and patient instruction, with flexible evening and weekend availability plus student discounts and block booking deals. Intensive courses, Pass Plus, and motorway training are also available.MasterDrive Academy specialises in manual driving lessons across Cambridge's challenging roads, with instructors trained on local test routes including...
Cambridge Driving School
Independent school with a reputation built on high first-time pass rates and patient, confidence-building instruction. Lessons from £39/hour with flexible scheduling—take as few or as many hours per week as you need, or book intensive courses over a single week or longer. One-to-one tuition with the same instructor in a modern dual-controlled car, plus Pass Plus courses available to reduce insurance premiums by up to 30%.Independent school with a reputation built on high first-time pass rates and patient, confidence-building instruction. Lessons from £39/hour with flexible...
Rakesh Driving School
No specific pricing, pass rates, instructor credentials, or service details are provided on this website beyond the tagline of becoming a 'safe and skilled driver.' Contact the school directly to discuss lesson rates, availability, and what makes their teaching approach unique.No specific pricing, pass rates, instructor credentials, or service details are provided on this website beyond the tagline of becoming a 'safe and skilled...
MK Driving
Manual lessons at £78/hour and automatic lessons at £80/hour, with motorway tuition available at £90/hour—all plus £2 for unsocial hours. Instructor Mate Kulcsar produces high-quality demonstration videos covering over 100 topics, giving learners structured practice material to reduce lesson time and build confidence between sessions. A one-off £20 admin fee applies to registration and bookings.Manual lessons at £78/hour and automatic lessons at £80/hour, with motorway tuition available at £90/hour—all plus £2 for unsocial hours. Instructor Mate...
Graham's School of Motoring (Bourne)
Over 35 years of experience delivering safe driving education with a focus on building confident, responsible drivers for life. Lessons are tailored to each learner's needs with flexible scheduling and convenient home or work pick-ups available.Over 35 years of experience delivering safe driving education with a focus on building confident, responsible drivers for life. Lessons are tailored to each...
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Cambridgeshire Test Centres and Pass Rates
Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 2 nearby test centres
Women achieved between 47.7% and 52.5% across Cambridgeshire's three centres, while men ranged from 48.4% to 53%. The 35,524 tests taken between 2024 and 2025 were split between Cambridge Brookmount Court (50.5%), Peterborough (50.2%), and Upton (50%). Peterborough's straightforward grid system and wide roads contrast with Cambridge's medieval layout, while Upton near Huntingdon offers quieter market town driving. Automatic pass rates stayed consistent between 42.6% and 45.2% across all centres.
Cambridge (Brookmount Court)
13,610 tests takenPeterborough
11,021 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge (Brookmount Court) | 47.8% | 53.0% | 42.6% | 50.5% | 13,610 |
| Peterborough | 47.7% | 52.2% | 45.2% | 50.2% | 11,021 |