Driving Lessons in Fareham
Three driving schools serve Fareham, all with perfect 5-star ratings, though independent driving instructors aren't currently listed in our directory. Where pricing appears, it's £38 per hour, and one school offers intensive courses. Learners benefit from excellent nearby test centres: Lee On The Solent achieves a 63.2% pass rate, well above Portsmouth's 52.8% and Newport's 54.1%.
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Driving lessons in Fareham
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Eye2Eye Driver Training
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
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
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.
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
Lee On The Solent stands out across the Fareham area with a pass rate of 63.2%, women achieving 62.1% and men 64.2%, though you'll wait 20 weeks for a test there. Portsmouth handles far more volume with 13,518 tests between 2025 and 2026 at 52.8%, and the wait is just 13 weeks. The roads around Portsmouth include Gunwharf's tight turns near the waterfront, the Eastern Road dual carriageway with multiple lanes, and terraced streets in Southsea where parked cars narrow the route. Newport on the Isle of Wight achieves 54.1% with a 9 week wait, women at 53.9% and men at 54.4%. Across all 3 centres, 25,636 tests were taken with an average of 56.7%. Automatic rates range from 44.9% at Newport to 53.1% at Lee On The Solent.
Lee On The Solent
8,502 tests taken · 20 week waitNewport (Isle of Wight)
3,616 tests taken · 9 week waitPortsmouth
13,518 tests taken · 13 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee On The Solent | 62.1% | 64.2% | 53.1% | 63.2% | 8,502 | 20 weeks |
| Newport (Isle of Wight) | 53.9% | 54.4% | 44.9% | 54.1% | 3,616 | 9 weeks |
| Portsmouth | 51.9% | 53.6% | 46.1% | 52.8% | 13,518 | 13 weeks |