Driving Lessons in Cockermouth
Cockermouth's single driving school holds a 4.5-star rating and offers automatic driving lessons at £40 per hour. Learners here benefit from the nearby Workington test centre, which has an impressive 61.9% pass rate based on the latest DVSA data (2025-26), well above the national average.
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Solway Driver Training
Denis brings decades of experience across cars, trailers, and motorbikes to this Cumbria-based school, with a track record of training many learners to test standard. Lessons in automatic cars cost £40 per hour, £60 for 1.5 hours, or £420 for an 11-hour block. Patient and enthusiastic instruction focused on safe driving for life, not just passing the test.
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Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £20.
Cockermouth Test Centres and Pass Rates
Workington is the only centre and it has a strong 61.9% pass rate, well above the 50% national average. Men achieved 63.4% and women 60.2%, with automatic learners at 51% across 2,998 tests between 2025 and 2026. The roads here include quieter Cumbrian routes with less traffic density than urban centres, though you'll still need to handle roundabouts near the town centre and approaches to the A66, and the wait is 11 weeks.
Workington
2,998 tests taken · 11 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workington | 60.2% | 63.4% | 51.0% | 61.9% | 2,998 | 11 weeks |