Driving Lessons in Hampshire
From £22.5/hr·Average £41/hr
Hampshire's Top Picks
Driving Schools in Hampshire
69 schools
Green Driver
Over 25 years of driving experience with a calm, patient female instructor who specializes in nervous learners. Flexible lesson lengths (1, 1.5, or 2 hours) and a high first-time pass rate mean you'll build genuine confidence without the stress. Manual lessons available across the area, with flexibility to meet outside the usual coverage if needed.Over 25 years of driving experience with a calm, patient female instructor who specializes in nervous learners. Flexible lesson lengths (1, 1.5, or 2 hours) and...
Tim's Driving Tuition
Grade A instructor with a 68% pass rate—consistently 20 points above the national average since 2007. Tim specialises in a fully structured course at a pace that suits you, with mock tests, motorway lessons, and refresher courses also available. Block deals of 5+ hours offer savings, and intensive courses can be completed in as little as eight days with a minimum 30-hour commitment.Grade A instructor with a 68% pass rate—consistently 20 points above the national average since 2007. Tim specialises in a fully structured course at a pace...
Julie's Happy Driving Academy
6 years' teaching experience with a calm, patient approach that adapts to each learner's pace. Weekday 2-hour lessons at £80 or 10-hour blocks at £390; intensive courses available at £1,600 for 35 hours over 1–4 weeks.6 years' teaching experience with a calm, patient approach that adapts to each learner's pace. Weekday 2-hour lessons at £80 or 10-hour blocks at £390;...
Simon Jones Driving School
SCP Driving School
High first-time pass rate with a calm, patient instructor who specializes in nervous drivers and creates a relaxed learning environment. Lessons are priced affordably with significant savings available through 10 or 20-hour block bookings, and include 90 or 120-minute options. Free access to Test Theory Pro app, mock tests, motorway training, and Pass Plus courses round out a comprehensive offering.High first-time pass rate with a calm, patient instructor who specializes in nervous drivers and creates a relaxed learning environment. Lessons are priced...
Manny Driving School
Manual driving specialist with strong student reviews highlighting thorough, methodical instruction and multiple first-time passes. Block deals start at £40/hour (10 hours for £400), with intensive courses including test day car hire from £575 for 10 hours. Test day car hire also available separately at £120–£160.Manual driving specialist with strong student reviews highlighting thorough, methodical instruction and multiple first-time passes. Block deals start at...
Diamond Drive Totton School of Motoring
Grade A instructor with 30 years' experience and a 75% pass rate, well above the national average. £40/hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with test car use available for £92.50 (2.5 hours). Known for minimal time wasted on stationary instruction and a calm teaching style backed by excellent examiner relationships at the local test centre.Grade A instructor with 30 years' experience and a 75% pass rate, well above the national average. £40/hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with test car use...
Wheelwise
Long-established school with consistently outstanding first-time pass results. Standard lessons from £40/hour, with evening and weekend rates at £45-£50/hour, plus a 30-hour intensive course at £1,650 over a few weeks. Pass Plus courses also available at £270 for a minimum 6-hour day.Long-established school with consistently outstanding first-time pass results. Standard lessons from £40/hour, with evening and weekend rates at £45-£50/hour,...
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.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...
Hannan Driving School
Hannan Driving School specializes in automatic driving lessons with a focus on personalized instruction from experienced professionals. At £60 for a 1.5-hour lesson, the school has guided over 200 students to successful test passes, with instructor Mahboub Hannan earning particular praise for patience and belief in nervous learners. Intensive courses and test booking services are available alongside flexible weekday and weekend scheduling.Hannan Driving School specializes in automatic driving lessons with a focus on personalized instruction from experienced professionals. At £60 for a 1.5-hour...
A1 Driving School
Patient instructor known for helping nervous and returning learners succeed—one student passed first time after a 20-year gap. Lessons available in English, Farsi, and Urdu, with competitive pricing tailored to individual needs. Both manual and automatic instruction available, plus test booking support.Patient instructor known for helping nervous and returning learners succeed—one student passed first time after a 20-year gap. Lessons available in English,...
Ian Sage Driver Training
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.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...
Gasim Driving School
Intensive driving courses ranging from 6 to 40 hours, designed for complete beginners, part-trained drivers, and test-ready learners. Flexible payment plans let you start with a 1.5-hour assessment and pay the rest in instalments, with the option to use the school's car for your test.Intensive driving courses ranging from 6 to 40 hours, designed for complete beginners, part-trained drivers, and test-ready learners. Flexible payment plans let...
Learn With Joshua
152 five-star Google reviews back up Joshua's reputation for patient, clear instruction that gets results—one learner passed first time with just 2 minors after only 6 lessons. £50/hour for single lessons or £100 for 2-hour sessions, with intensive courses, mock tests, motorway training, and test car hire all available.152 five-star Google reviews back up Joshua's reputation for patient, clear instruction that gets results—one learner passed first time with just 2 minors after...
Drivingly School of Motoring
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.4.8-star rated school with multiple students passing first time, including learners starting from ground zero. Instructor Najib Hakimzada is noted for patience...
4 Pass Driving Lessons Portsmouth
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.Imagine Driving has produced zero-fault passes, including a recent student who passed with a perfect score. The school focuses on building confident drivers...
Star Driver
15+ years' experience with a patient, calm instructor who earns consistent praise for making lessons enjoyable and stress-free. Flexible 1 or 2-hour lessons available daily with weekend appointments, plus mock tests and Pass Plus courses to build confidence beyond your test.15+ years' experience with a patient, calm instructor who earns consistent praise for making lessons enjoyable and stress-free. Flexible 1 or 2-hour lessons...
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Hampshire Test Centres and Pass Rates
Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 5 nearby test centres
Women achieve 58.7% at Lee On The Solent compared to men at 60.4%, reflecting the area's more relaxed coastal driving conditions. The Hampshire region's 4 centres handled 34,507 tests between 2024 and 2025, with Lee On The Solent's exceptional 59.6% pass rate standing out against Southampton Maybush's more challenging 47.1%. The New Forest's quiet B-roads around Winchester contrast sharply with Southampton's busy dock traffic and Portsmouth's naval base congestion. Automatic drivers fare best at Lee On The Solent with 50.5%, benefiting from the area's gentle gradients and wide residential streets.
Lee On The Solent
10,409 tests takenNewport (Isle of Wight)
3,875 tests takenPortsmouth
11,305 tests takenWinchester
3,839 tests takenSouthampton (Maybush)
8,954 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee On The Solent | 58.7% | 60.4% | 50.5% | 59.6% | 10,409 |
| Newport (Isle of Wight) | 52.2% | 52.6% | 42.5% | 52.4% | 3,875 |
| Portsmouth | 51.3% | 52.2% | 46.1% | 51.8% | 11,305 |
| Winchester | 48.0% | 47.8% | 44.1% | 47.9% | 3,839 |
| Southampton (Maybush) | 44.2% | 49.5% | 41.7% | 47.1% | 8,954 |