Driving Lessons in Borehamwood
There are 8 driving schools and 29 independent driving instructors serving Borehamwood, with schools averaging an excellent 4.8-star rating and charging £40 to £43 per hour (averaging £41). Three schools provide automatic driving lessons, one offers female driving instructors, and 6 independent female driving instructors work locally. Borehamwood's test centre has a 50.8% pass rate, while nearby alternatives like Mill Hill and Hendon both sit at 51.4%.
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Driving Memories
Cheapest manual driving school in Borehamwood.
Rad Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in Borehamwood.
Klodiana Automatic Driving School
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in Borehamwood.
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Klodiana Automatic Driving School
Automatic
Automatic driving lessons at £40/hour on weekdays (£45 weekends), with 10-hour block deals from £380. Test car hire available for £160 including a pre-test lesson, plus Pass Plus courses on offer.
Driving Memories
Manual
Former Rolls Royce and Ferrari test driver with decades of professional driving experience now teaching learners to pass first-time in as little as 8 hours. £40/hour weekdays before 5pm, £45/hour after 5pm and weekends, booked in 2-hour blocks. Only driving school in the area that gives pupils souvenirs when they pass, making learning to drive a memorable experience rather than just a transaction.
Dracks School of Motoring
Manual
Run by Paul Drackett with 32 years' experience, this independent school teaches with a calm, patient approach that suits nervous learners and complete beginners alike. Lessons are £42/hour (full 60 minutes) or book 11 lessons for £442 with the 11th at just £20, plus flexible lesson lengths from 60 to 120 minutes. Theory test prep, Pass Plus courses (£270 for 6 hours), and motorway instruction are all available.
ASAP School of Motoring
Manual
Known for supporting nervous learners, with a Grade A instructor and 30+ years combined ADI experience. £43/hour for standard lessons, or intensive courses from £410 for 10 hours up to £1,640 for 40 hours—ideal if you've failed a test or are starting from scratch. Full hour lessons with no hidden test-day charges, plus motorway tuition at £50/hour.
Chris's Driving School
Manual
Grade A instructor with first-time pass testimonials from learners who progressed from zero experience to test-ready in months. Calm, encouraging teaching style in a relaxed environment, with availability across St Albans, Borehamwood, Barnet, and surrounding areas.
Filipas Driving Academy
Manual and automatic
Over 10 years in North London with more than 50% of instructors holding Grade A status—among the rarest qualifications in the UK. One-to-one lessons tailored to each student on new cars, with flexible scheduling Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm. Call 0787 2311 299 for pricing and tailored packages.
Primed Driving School
Manual
Independently owned school run by Krishnen Pillay, a local instructor with 6 years' experience known for patience and strong communication skills. Flexible lesson lengths (1, 1.5, or 2 hours) let you learn at your own pace without burnout, and block booking discounts are now available. Pass Plus courses also offered for newly qualified drivers wanting to build confidence on motorways, in bad weather, and night driving.
Rad Driving School
Manual and automatic
Owner Behrouz Rad brings decades of professional driving experience to this school, with a particular strength in teaching nervous learners through calm, patient instruction tailored to each pupil's pace. High first-time pass rates and a focus on quality over volume mean you'll learn to drive safely and confidently without unnecessary lessons. Beginner courses, defensive driving, advanced training, and test preparation all available.
Maroof Abdul Hardy
Sasa Dabo
Andrew Diamond
Remzi Erdil
Andrew Francis Nagle
Alec Gies
Andrew Harris Sherwood
Steve Hodson
Block booking
Best block deals in Borehamwood
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £20.
Intensive courses in Borehamwood
Want to pass fast?
3 Borehamwood schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Borehamwood Test Centres and Pass Rates
With 15 centres nearby, you've got options, and they vary a lot. Enfield Innova Business Park leads with a pass rate of 54% and also has the shortest wait, less than a month. Yeading follows on 53%, and its automatic pass rate of 52% is the best around, well above Britain's average automatic pass rate of 45%. Mill Hill comes in at 51%, just over Britain's average pass rate of 50%. Chingford is at the other extreme with 40%, among the bottom 5% of Britain's 303 centres, and Greenford's 41% sits in the bottom tenth. Pinner has the longest wait here, about 5½ months. Most people test where they've learned, but if you're near Enfield anyway, it's a strong pick.
Enfield (Innova Business Park)
8,412 tests taken · typical wait less than a monthYeading (London)
6,735 tests taken · typical wait less than a monthMill Hill (London)
9,797 tests taken · typical wait 4 monthsHendon (London)
11,086 tests taken · typical wait 5 monthsBorehamwood (London)
7,195 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsSt Albans
7,336 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsBarnet (London)
12,397 tests taken · typical wait 4½ monthsPinner (London)
14,367 tests taken · typical wait 5½ monthsTottenham
9,844 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsWood Green (London)
11,379 tests taken · typical wait 2½ months| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Enfield (Innova Business Park) | 53.9% | 56.7% | 50.0% | 8,412 | Less than a month |
| Yeading (London) | 52.8% | 53.2% | 51.9% | 6,735 | Less than a month |
| Mill Hill (London) | 51.4% | 51.7% | 51.2% | 9,797 | 4 months |
| Hendon (London) | 51.4% | 51.8% | 51.0% | 11,086 | 5 months |
| Borehamwood (London) | 50.8% | 52.5% | 48.4% | 7,195 | 3½ months |
| St Albans | 50.7% | 52.2% | 47.7% | 7,336 | 1½ months |
| Barnet (London) | 49.9% | 51.2% | 48.1% | 12,397 | 4½ months |
| Pinner (London) | 49.7% | 51.8% | 47.6% | 14,367 | 5½ months |
| Tottenham | 48.9% | 49.6% | 48.0% | 9,844 | 1½ months |
| Wood Green (London) | 46.8% | 47.6% | 45.8% | 11,379 | 2½ months |