Driving Lessons in Derbyshire
From £25/hr·Average £37/hr
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Driving Schools in Derbyshire
48 schools
MLH Driving School
Flexible pricing from £33/hour for single lessons or £310 for a 10-hour package, with a range of intensive courses starting at £400 for refresher training up to £1500 for complete beginner programmes. All intensive courses include one practical test attempt, making them a straightforward option if you want to progress quickly without hidden costs.Flexible pricing from £33/hour for single lessons or £310 for a 10-hour package, with a range of intensive courses starting at £400 for refresher training up to...
SA Driving School
99% first-time pass rate with a focus on in-depth understanding rather than just test basics. The 35-hour semi-intensive course at £1,399 spreads over two or more weeks at a comfortable pace, ideal for learners wanting to progress quickly without feeling rushed. Pick-up and drop-off available from your choice of location.99% first-time pass rate with a focus on in-depth understanding rather than just test basics. The 35-hour semi-intensive course at £1,399 spreads over two or...
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Mughal Driving School
Known for rebuilding confidence in nervous and returning drivers, with testimonials from learners who regained their nerve after accidents. £35/hour for manual or £40/hour for automatic lessons, plus block deals from £170 for 5 lessons and intensive courses starting at £1,800 for 40 lessons over 4 weeks. Test car hire available for £150.Known for rebuilding confidence in nervous and returning drivers, with testimonials from learners who regained their nerve after accidents. £35/hour for manual...
Crash Course Driving School Derby
Specialising in intensive driving courses that get learners test-ready in as little as one week, with test booking included in every package. Courses range from 5 hours (£265 refresher) to 45 hours (£1400 for complete beginners), tailored to your experience level. Flexible scheduling with instructors available days, evenings and weekends, plus Pass Plus courses available.Specialising in intensive driving courses that get learners test-ready in as little as one week, with test booking included in every package. Courses range from...
Sunnyhill Driving School
A fun and friendly Derby-based school offering learner lessons and Pass Plus courses to boost confidence and reduce insurance premiums. No pricing or specific instructor details are listed on the website, so contact them directly on 07460 915626 to discuss rates and availability.A fun and friendly Derby-based school offering learner lessons and Pass Plus courses to boost confidence and reduce insurance premiums. No pricing or specific...
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Derbyshire Test Centres and Pass Rates
Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 8 nearby test centres
The Derbyshire region covers 8 centres where automatic learners achieved their best results at Derby Alvaston (46.5%) and struggled most at Loughborough (33.6%). Burton on Trent leads with a 54.1% pass rate thanks to less congested roads, while the Nottingham centres at Chilwell and Colwick are tougher at around 44% due to busy urban traffic and complex residential layouts. The area saw 62,754 tests from 2024 to 2025, with men generally outperforming women by 2-4 percentage points across most centres.
Burton on Trent
6,682 tests takenDerby (Alvaston)
9,260 tests takenAshfield
9,507 tests takenWatnall
636 tests takenLichfield
8,490 tests takenNottingham (Colwick)
11,849 tests takenNottingham (Chilwell)
10,561 tests takenLoughborough
5,769 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton on Trent | 51.9% | 55.7% | 44.8% | 54.1% | 6,682 |
| Derby (Alvaston) | 49.6% | 52.7% | 46.5% | 51.3% | 9,260 |
| Ashfield | 49.3% | 52.9% | 43.2% | 51.2% | 9,507 |
| Watnall | 49.8% | 49.3% | 40.3% | 49.5% | 636 |
| Lichfield | 46.8% | 50.2% | 44.1% | 48.6% | 8,490 |
| Nottingham (Colwick) | 45.8% | 45.3% | 41.6% | 45.5% | 11,849 |
| Nottingham (Chilwell) | 42.9% | 44.7% | 38.7% | 43.9% | 10,561 |
| Loughborough | 43.2% | 44.1% | 33.6% | 43.7% | 5,769 |