Driving Lessons in Bishops Stortford
Bishop's Stortford has one driving school with a perfect 5-star rating that offers female driving instructors. The town benefits from having its own test centre with a 50.4% pass rate, conducting over 6,800 tests annually. This eliminates the need to travel elsewhere for practical tests.
Driving Schools in Bishops Stortford
1 school
BW School of Motoring
Operating for over 25 years with both male and female instructors, this school combines competitive pricing with block booking discounts and a strong track record of test passes. Mock tests for theory and practical, plus Pass Plus courses inclusive of motorway tuition, help learners build confidence before their test day.Operating for over 25 years with both male and female instructors, this school combines competitive pricing with block booking discounts and a strong track...
Bishops Stortford Test Centres and Pass Rates
Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 1 nearby test centre
Bishop's Stortford achieved a 50.4% pass rate, just above the national average, with 6,826 tests taken between 2024 and 2025. The town's proximity to Stansted Airport means dealing with tourist traffic and coach movements, while the historic market town centre features narrow streets and challenging parking situations. Women slightly outperformed men at 51.2% versus 49.8%. Automatic drivers scored 45.9%, reflecting the added complexity of navigating the busy A120 and M11 junction approaches that feature heavily in test routes.
Bishops Stortford
6,826 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Stortford | 51.2% | 49.8% | 45.9% | 50.4% | 6,826 |