Driving Lessons in Eastleigh

Eastleigh learners have 10 driving schools and 40 independent driving instructors to choose from, with schools averaging an excellent 4.9-star rating. Pricing varies considerably, from £38 to £60 per hour, reflecting different service levels. Female driving instructors are available at 2 schools, and there are 6 independent female driving instructors, while 4 schools offer automatic driving lessons and 3 provide intensive courses. Southampton (Maybush) and Winchester test centres both show solid pass rates above 50%.

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Driving lessons in Eastleigh

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Driver Training UK

Driver Training UK

4.9(44)
From £40/hr

Specialising in automatic driving lessons with a coaching-based approach to help learners manage nerves and build confidence. £40/hour for 1-hour lessons, £60 for 1.5 hours, or £80 for 2-hour sessions focused on mock tests and test routes. Independent school serving Eastleigh and Winchester with expertise in test centre preparation across Winchester, Southampton, Portsmouth, and Lee-on-the-Solent.

Automatic
21 Sopwith Rd, Eastleigh SO50 5SYView school
Chapman's Driving School

Chapman's Driving School

4.9(32)
From £60/hr

Learn in a fully electric Kia e-Niro with no gears or clutch to manage, making automatic driving lessons simpler than traditional cars. Richard Chapman has taught since 2009 and focuses on skills beyond the test, building confidence for life on the road. Standard lessons are £60/hour, with 2-hour sessions at £120, plus Pass Plus courses available (£285 with Hampshire County Council support for ages 17-24).

Automatic
43 Porteous Cres, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh SO53 2DGView school
Oak School of Motoring

Oak School of Motoring

4.8(121)
From £38/hr10hrs for £370Save £10

Established family-run school since 2001 with an excellent pass rate and strong reputation across the local driver training industry. Manual lessons from £38/hour or £370 for a 10-hour block; automatic from £40/hour or £390 for 10 hours. Test car hire available at £38–£40 depending on transmission, plus motorway lessons and refresher courses on offer.

ManualAutomaticFemale InstructorsTest car available
3 Spring Cl, Fair Oak, Eastleigh SO50 7BBView school
Drivingly School of Motoring

Drivingly School of Motoring

4.8(52)
From £44.50/hr10hrs for £445

4.8-star rated school with multiple students passing first time, including learners starting from ground zero. Instructor Najib Hakimzada is noted for patience and road safety expertise across 24 Google reviews. Intensive courses range from £590 (10 hours) to £2500 (40 hours) with test booking included on packages of 20+ hours; standard block bookings start at £445 for 10 hours or £495 for weekly structured tuition, plus test slot fees from £140–£160 depending on location.

ManualIntensiveTest car available
137 Highwood Ave, Eastleigh SO50 9QYView school
TPL Driving School

TPL Driving School

4.6(44)
From £42/hr40hrs for £1742

Run by Terry Pegg, a former Army Combat Medic with 24 years of service who's been instructing since 2014, this school specialises in nervous and unconfident learners, including those with learning disabilities. Only 2-hour lesson slots are offered (£42–£47/hour depending on time and transmission type), with a 40-hour semi-intensive course at £1,742 (manual) or £1,862 (automatic, both including test fee). Parents can observe lessons, and Pass Plus courses are available at £45/hour.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
16 Chepstow Cl, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh SO53 4SAView school
Belt Up Driving School

Belt Up Driving School

5(24)

Grade A instructor with 31 years' experience and consistently high first-time pass rates, backed by glowing reviews praising her calm, patient teaching style. Specializes in 2-hour manual lessons designed to build confidence in nervous learners. Pass Plus and intensive courses available, plus theory test preparation and hazard perception training.

ManualIntensiveFemale Instructors
9 Burnham Beeches, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh SO53 4QSView school
Ian Sage Driver Training

Ian Sage Driver Training

5(2)80% pass rate

A-Grade instructor with over 80% first-time pass rate, significantly higher than the UK average. Ian's calm, patient approach has earned consistent praise from students who credit his high standards with building genuine confidence behind the wheel. Flexible scheduling includes collection from home or school to fit around your commitments.

Manual
18 Robin Square, Eastleigh SO50 9JZView school
Imagine Driving

Imagine Driving

Imagine Driving has produced zero-fault passes, including a recent student who passed with a perfect score. The school focuses on building confident drivers through personalized instruction.

Manual
8 Doric Cl, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh SO53 2PFView school
Graham Hobbs Driving School

Graham Hobbs Driving School

4.8(24)
Manual
65 Ashton Gdns, Eastleigh SO50 4DFView school
Gary Bates Driving School

Gary Bates Driving School

Manual
123 Olympic Way, Fair Oak, Eastleigh SO50 8QSView school

Mark Allen Jones

Mark Anthony Archer

Graham A Scambler

Eric Ashrif Frady

Mark Barry Cox

Michael Bridges

Jonathon Burch-hyson

Ian Burdett

Lisa Burnet

Female ADI

Jason Burnet

Richard Chapman

Alexandra Cousins

Female ADI

Ian C. Sage

Raymond Dainton

Stuart Edwards

Mark Figg

David Gabain

Najibullah Hakimzada

Linda Hatch

Female ADI

Graham Hobbs

Block booking

Best block deals in Eastleigh

Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £10.

  1. Oak School of Motoring

    £37010 hrs

    £37/hr£38/hr

    Save £10

  2. TPL Driving School

    £174240 hrs

    £43.55/hr

    Block rate
  3. Drivingly School of Motoring

    £44510 hrs

    £44.50/hr

    Block rate

Intensive courses in Eastleigh

Want to pass fast?

3 Eastleigh schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

Eastleigh Test Centres and Pass Rates

Winchester has the shorter wait at just 7 weeks with a 52.2% pass rate (51% for women, 53.4% for men, 45.3% for automatic), while Southampton Maybush offers 50.3% (47.9% women, 52.3% men, 45% automatic) but you'll wait 13 weeks. The roads around Winchester include narrow medieval streets, hills, and rural approaches with national speed limits, while Southampton Maybush sits near the M271 junction and has busier urban routes with multiple lanes and complex roundabouts. Across both centres, 15,082 tests were taken between 2025 and 2026.

52%

Winchester

4,602 tests taken · 7 week wait
Women51.0%
Men53.4%
Automatic45.3%
50%

Southampton (Maybush)

10,480 tests taken · 13 week wait
Women47.9%
Men52.3%
Automatic45.0%

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