Driving Lessons in Cambridgeshire

£42
average price
71
driving schools
159
independent instructors
2
test centres

Driving schools and instructors in Cambridgeshire

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Paul Dawson School of Motoring

Paul Dawson School of Motoring

4.8(16)
10hrs for £380

Independent instructor since 2024 with 14+ years' experience training under BSM and the AA. Specialises in automatic lessons in a new electric car, with a 10-hour block deal at £380 and semi-intensive courses available. Also offers Pass Plus courses, motorway training, and advanced test preparation (IAM and RoSPA Gold).

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23 Edinburgh Rd, Chesterton, Cambridge CB4 1QRView school
Walden Driving School

Walden Driving School

4.7

Long-established instructor focused on first-time passes with a philosophy against cheap bulk deals that compromise quality. Five-star reviews highlight his patience with nervous learners and those retraining from overseas driving habits, with students consistently passing on their first attempt. The school emphasizes regular weekly lessons (2-4 hours minimum) to retain learning and reduce overall hours needed, positioning this approach as more cost-effective than sporadic lessons despite higher hourly rates.

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5 The Dreys, Sewards End, Saffron Walden CB10 2LLView school
DSSSM Driving School

DSSSM Driving School

4.3(42)

With 40+ years of driving experience, DSSSM specialises in semi-intensive and intensive driving courses across East Anglia. The school offers flexible scheduling and competitive pricing for learners at all levels, from beginners to advanced drivers.

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60 Kirkgate St, Wisbech PE13 3QZView school
Amber Driving Instruction

Amber Driving Instruction

4.2(23)

Family-run operation established over 35 years ago, operating a small fleet of Audi A3s to ensure comfort and safety throughout your learning. Exceptional pass rates and a reputation for reliability and punctuality, with lessons structured around your individual needs.

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14 Hatley Cl, St. Neots PE19 1RBView school
Barnwell Driving School

Barnwell Driving School

Over 20 years of experience delivering patient instruction with a focus on safety and confidence. Door-to-door lessons within a ten-mile radius of Cambridge, with students consistently achieving first-time passes. Dual-controlled Ford Fiesta available for all lessons.

Manual
22 Thorleye Rd, Cambridge CB5 8NFView school
City School of Motoring

City School of Motoring

Block bookings available

Independent Cambridge driving school offering full lesson time with door-to-door service and modern dual control cars. Discount available for block bookings, plus motorway and refresher lessons for drivers looking to build confidence and skills.

Manual
Beech Cl, Little Shelford, Cambridge CB22 5EPView school
Gerry Chester Kiss Driving School

Gerry Chester Kiss Driving School

5(28)
Manual
8 Stumpacre, Peterborough PE3 8HPView school
Zapp ladies 1st driving school

Zapp ladies 1st driving school

5(6)
Manual
Iceni Way, Cambridge CB4 2NZView school
The 500 way

The 500 way

5(5)
Manual
High Rd, Guyhirn, Wisbech St Mary, Wisbech PE13 4EQView school
MK1 Driving

MK1 Driving

5(1)
Manual
15 Dowgate Rd, Leverington, Wisbech PE13 5DJView school
121 Driver Training

121 Driver Training

Manual
5 Rectory Ln, Somersham, Huntingdon PE28 3ELView school
Price snapshot

How much do driving lessons cost in Cambridgeshire?

Most learners pay £40–£45 an hour. Under £40 is a good deal, over £50 is at the higher end.

Typical
£42
Most pay
£40–£45
Schools
£30–35
1
£35–40
6
£40–45
25
£45–50
3
£50+
3

Based on prices from 38 driving schools in Cambridgeshire.

Intensive courses in Cambridgeshire

Want to pass fast?

33 Cambridgeshire schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

Cambridgeshire Test Centres and Pass Rates

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.

51%

Cambridge (Brookmount Court)

13,610 tests taken
Women47.8%
Men53.0%
Automatic42.6%
50%

Peterborough

11,021 tests taken
Women47.7%
Men52.2%
Automatic45.2%

Areas in Cambridgeshire