Driving Lessons in Bexleyheath
Seven driving schools serve Bexleyheath with an excellent 4.9-star average rating, alongside 10 independent driving instructors. Prices range from £31 to £45 per hour where listed, and four schools offer automatic driving lessons. Female driving instructors are available at 2 schools, plus there's 1 independent female driving instructor. Three schools provide intensive courses, and you'll face a choice between Belvedere's challenging 40.5% pass rate and Sidcup's much higher 58.7%.
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Speedi Driving School
Cheapest manual driving school in Bexleyheath.
Bexleyheath Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in Bexleyheath.
Road Rules Manual & Automatic Driving Bexleyheath
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in Bexleyheath.
Road Rules Manual & Automatic Driving Bexleyheath
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in Bexleyheath.
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Showing 1–17 of 17 driving schools and independent instructors in Bexleyheath.
Dave G’s Driving School
Run by Dave Godsall with over 20 years' instructing experience, this school focuses on building confident, safe drivers through friendly, local teaching. Lessons start at £45/hour, with 2-hour sessions at £90 and discounted 10-hour block packages available for consistent practice.

Speedi Driving School
Manual and automatic
Competitive pricing at £31/hour for manual and £35/hour for automatic lessons, with Somali and Swahili-speaking female instructors available to remove language barriers. Test car hire costs £130 (including 1-hour pre-test lesson, insurance, and transport), and Pass Plus courses are available at £230. Operating for over 20 years, they offer theory and practical training with flexible scheduling across North West and South East London.

Bexleyheath Driving School
Manual
Dean, an advanced driver since 2016, has built a strong track record helping anxious and nervous learners pass first time. The homepage showcases consistent recent passes, with multiple first-time successes across local test centres, demonstrating particular expertise in building confidence for nervous drivers.

Road Rules Manual & Automatic Driving Bexleyheath
Manual and automatic
Over 35 years' experience with an Ordit-registered instructor whose learners consistently praise her patience and belief in their ability, multiple first-time passes mentioned in testimonials. Pass Plus courses available at £300 for both manual and automatic driving lessons, helping newly qualified drivers reduce insurance premiums while building confidence on unfamiliar roads.

Tony L's Driving School
Automatic
An Approved Driving Instructor who is also a DVSA-registered Fleet Driver Trainer and Driving Instructor Trainer, bringing professional expertise across multiple disciplines. Lessons are delivered in an automatic car, with Pass Plus courses also available for newly qualified drivers.

Welling Driving School
Manual and automatic
Known for supporting nervous drivers alongside beginners and intermediate learners. Offers intensive courses, motorway lessons, and Pass Plus refresher training in both manual and automatic cars, with flexible scheduling to suit your availability.

S M R School Of Motoring
Muhammad Anup
William Bewsy
Ian Bryon
Tumer Ibrahim Akkir
Brian John Graves
Laxman Neupane
Thaman Rana
Ricky Taaffe
Christopher Whitaker
Intensive courses in Bexleyheath
Want to pass fast?
3 Bexleyheath schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Bexleyheath Test Centres and Pass Rates
Around Bexleyheath, the ten nearby centres give very different results. Sidcup leads with a pass rate of 59%, well clear of Britain's average pass rate of 50%, and its automatic pass rate of 57% is the best nearby too. It also has the longest wait, about 5½ months. Belvedere has the shortest wait, about a month, but its pass rate is 41%. Barking's is 36%. Both rank in the bottom 5% of Britain's 303 centres. A short wait is tempting, but at those two it comes with a much harder test day.
Sidcup (London)
14,318 tests taken · typical wait 5½ monthsBromley (London)
13,228 tests taken · typical wait 2 monthsErith (London)
5,809 tests taken · typical wait 2 monthsWest Wickham (London)
12,249 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsTilbury
5,083 tests taken · typical wait 1 monthHornchurch (London)
8,694 tests taken · typical wait 5 monthsWanstead (London)
8,258 tests taken · typical wait 3 monthsGoodmayes (London)
21,374 tests taken · typical wait 2½ monthsBelvedere (London)
4,245 tests taken · typical wait 1 monthBarking (Tanner Street)
5,543 tests taken · typical wait 3½ months| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Sidcup (London) | 58.7% | 60.6% | 56.7% | 14,318 | 5½ months |
| Bromley (London) | 52.9% | 54.8% | 51.0% | 13,228 | 2 months |
| Erith (London) | 51.6% | 53.0% | 50.4% | 5,809 | 2 months |
| West Wickham (London) | 51.6% | 52.1% | 50.8% | 12,249 | 1½ months |
| Tilbury | 50.4% | 53.5% | 46.0% | 5,083 | 1 month |
| Hornchurch (London) | 46.3% | 48.3% | 43.4% | 8,694 | 5 months |
| Wanstead (London) | 44.4% | 46.3% | 42.1% | 8,258 | 3 months |
| Goodmayes (London) | 43.7% | 46.3% | 41.5% | 21,374 | 2½ months |
| Belvedere (London) | 40.5% | 42.6% | 38.3% | 4,245 | 1 month |
| Barking (Tanner Street) | 36.3% | 38.8% | 33.4% | 5,543 | 3½ months |