Driving Lessons in Battle
Battle's 3 driving schools and 15 independent driving instructors include one school offering female driving instructors and 3 independent female driving instructors. Schools hold 5-star ratings and charge around £37.50 per hour where pricing is listed. The nearby Hastings (Ore) test centre shows a 52.4% pass rate.
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Showing 1–18 of 18 driving schools and independent instructors in Battle.
Steve's Driver Training
Manual
£40/hour or £380 for a 10-hour block, with introductory 2-hour lessons at £75 each to ease new drivers into the car and controls. Client-centered approach focusing on safe driving for life, covering everything from clutch control and junctions to bay parking and test preparation, plus refresher courses for drivers rebuilding confidence.

Drive with Jo
Manual
A solo female instructor based in Battle offering manual lessons in a Vauxhall Corsa, with a focus on complete beginners, refresher courses, and confidence-building tuition. Fully DBS checked and known for a friendly, approachable teaching style.
Bear Left Driving School
Manual
Run by Martin, an instructor with years of experience coaching adults and children in martial arts before becoming a driving instructor, bringing patience and clear communication to every lesson. Particularly good with learners who have autism, ADHD, and dyslexia, using visual aids and hands-on demonstrations tailored to individual learning styles. Structured lessons with flexible teaching techniques ensure you build confidence at your own pace.
Stephen Akerman
James Barrett
Robert Brown
Simon Dennis Martin
Richard James Larkin
Robert James Thorpe
Matthew John Wheeler
Paul Jonathan Middlemass
Desmond Keith Malcolm
Stefano Maselli
Adil Mohammad Omar
Mark Wilkins
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Battle Test Centres and Pass Rates
Hastings is your nearest centre, with a typical wait of about 4 months and a pass rate of 52%, a touch above Britain's average pass rate of 50%. Automatic tests do especially well there. The automatic pass rate is also 52%, well clear of the national automatic pass rate of 45%.
Hastings (Ore)
3,892 tests taken · typical wait 4 months| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Hastings (Ore) | 52.4% | 52.7% | 51.6% | 3,892 | 4 months |