Driving Lessons in Fareham
Three 5-star driving schools serve Fareham, with one offering intensive courses if you're looking to pass quickly. Lessons are priced at £38 per hour where pricing is available. Fareham learners have three test centre options nearby: Lee On The Solent stands out with a 63.2% pass rate, significantly higher than Portsmouth (52.8%) and Newport (54.1%).
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Driving lessons in Fareham
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Eye2Eye Driver Training
Manual
An ADI since 1998 with previous experience training instructors for BSM, Latch brings a coaching-focused approach that consistently earns praise for building confidence without pressure. At £38/hour, intensive courses range from 8 to 48 hours depending on experience, with flexible options including Pass Plus, motorway, and advanced driving training. Students regularly pass with minimal faults—one recent learner achieved zero faults after 13 hours of tuition.
Elliscars Driver Training
Manual
Grade A instructor with 36 years' experience in driver training and a heritage stretching back to 1950, when Elliscars was the UK's largest family-owned driving school. Philip Davies brings advanced qualifications including RoSPA Diploma in Advanced Driving Instruction and MiDAS Assessor Trainer credentials, teaching learners from complete beginners through to advanced drivers.
GT Driving School
Manual
Run by Graham, an instructor known for structured yet relaxed lessons that help nervous learners rebuild confidence—several reviews mention switching from previous instructors and learning more in their first lesson with him. Competitive pricing with discounted packages available, and lessons can start or finish from home, college, or work for added flexibility.
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Intensive courses in Fareham
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1 Fareham schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Fareham Test Centres and Pass Rates
Every centre near Fareham is above the national pass rate of 50%, even Portsmouth, which is the lowest of the three at 53%. Lee On The Solent leads at 63%, which ranks it among the top tenth of centres in Britain, and it also has the best automatic pass rate nearby at 53%. Its typical wait is the longest, though, at about 4½ months. Newport Isle of Wight has the shortest at about 1½ months.
Lee On The Solent
8,502 tests taken · typical wait 4½ monthsNewport (Isle of Wight)
3,616 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsPortsmouth
13,518 tests taken · typical wait 3½ months| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Lee On The Solent | 63.2% | 67.3% | 53.1% | 8,502 | 4½ months |
| Newport (Isle of Wight) | 54.1% | 56.6% | 44.9% | 3,616 | 1½ months |
| Portsmouth | 52.8% | 54.7% | 46.1% | 13,518 | 3½ months |