Driving Lessons in Exmouth
Exmouth offers a single driving school with a perfect 5-star rating, providing both automatic driving lessons and female driving instructors, though no independent driving instructors are currently listed. While pricing isn't publicly displayed, learners benefit from accessing the same test centres as Exeter, with Newton Abbot offering the better 51.9% pass rate option.
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Driving schools and instructors in Exmouth
Fiona's Driving School
Pass rates significantly above the national average with a coaching-focused approach that helps learners think independently and progress faster. 14 years' experience teaching automatic lessons using structured, flexible tuition tailored to individual needs. 1.5-hour and 2-hour lessons available, plus 10-hour block bookings.
Exmouth Test Centres and Pass Rates
Automatic drivers achieved 46.9% success across Newton Abbot and Exeter, with Newton Abbot significantly outperforming at 51.9% overall. The two centres handled 14,977 tests between 2024 and 2025, showing interesting gender splits where men scored 55.1% at Newton Abbot but only 47.3% at Exeter. Newton Abbot's quieter residential areas and clearer road markings contrast sharply with Exeter's congested city centre and tricky hill starts that can trip up even confident learners.
Newton Abbot
6,263 tests takenExeter
8,714 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot | 48.7% | 55.1% | 46.9% | 51.9% | 6,263 |
| Exeter | 48.7% | 47.3% | 42.4% | 47.9% | 8,714 |