Driving Lessons in Bishops Stortford
Bishop's Stortford has one driving school in our directory with a perfect 5-star rating, and it offers female driving instructors. The local Bishops Stortford test centre records a 51.3% pass rate based on the latest DVSA data (2025-26).
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Driving schools and instructors in Bishops Stortford
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.
Bishops Stortford Test Centres and Pass Rates
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
6,409 tests taken · 10 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Stortford | 51.0% | 51.6% | 42.8% | 51.3% | 6,409 | 10 weeks |