Driving Lessons in Borehamwood
With 8 driving schools and 29 independent driving instructors, Borehamwood offers considerable choice for learners at competitive prices, £40 to £43 per hour across schools with pricing information. Female driving instructors are available at one school, while 6 independent female driving instructors operate in the area. The schools maintain a strong 4.8-star average rating, and three provide automatic driving lessons. Nearby test centres show varied pass rates, from Mill Hill's 51.1% down to Borehamwood's own centre at 46.8%.
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Top driving schools in Borehamwood by what matters most
The standout school for each of the most-asked questions.
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.
Driving schools and instructors in Borehamwood
Klodiana Automatic Driving School
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
134,559 tests were taken across 15 centres between 2024 and 2025, with Enfield Innova Business Park leading at 54.1% and Chingford trailing at 36.5%. North London's complexity varies dramatically - Mill Hill and Pinner benefit from wider suburban roads, while Wood Green and Tottenham face heavy traffic and bus lane complications. Automatic pass rates ranged from 34.6% at Chingford to 50.9% at Enfield, with most centres achieving mid-40s percentages. Women's performance varied from 34.0% to 52.7%, while men scored between 38.0% and 55.1% across the different locations.
Enfield (Innova Business Park)
8,042 tests takenMill Hill (London)
8,688 tests takenPinner (London)
14,672 tests takenBarnet (London)
9,720 tests takenUxbridge (London)
7,378 tests takenHendon (London)
11,608 tests takenSt Albans
6,881 tests takenTottenham
12,178 tests takenYeading (London)
6,289 tests takenBorehamwood (London)
7,798 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield (Innova Business Park) | 52.7% | 55.1% | 50.9% | 54.1% | 8,042 |
| Mill Hill (London) | 49.1% | 52.6% | 50.8% | 51.1% | 8,688 |
| Pinner (London) | 45.7% | 54.7% | 48.1% | 50.3% | 14,672 |
| Barnet (London) | 48.0% | 51.2% | 48.6% | 49.9% | 9,720 |
| Uxbridge (London) | 49.1% | 49.8% | 48.0% | 49.6% | 7,378 |
| Hendon (London) | 47.0% | 51.5% | 49.1% | 49.5% | 11,608 |
| St Albans | 47.5% | 49.2% | 44.8% | 48.4% | 6,881 |
| Tottenham | 45.4% | 49.6% | 46.0% | 47.9% | 12,178 |
| Yeading (London) | 44.2% | 48.0% | 47.2% | 46.9% | 6,289 |
| Borehamwood (London) | 43.3% | 49.1% | 44.8% | 46.8% | 7,798 |