Driving Lessons in Sandwich
Looking for driving lessons in this historic Kent town? You'll find 2 driving schools with an excellent 5-star average rating, plus 3 independent driving instructors including 1 female driving instructor. For your driving test, you can head to Canterbury or Herne Bay, with Herne Bay offering a notably higher 55.4% pass rate compared to Canterbury's 50.3%.
Driving Schools in Sandwich
2 schools
Sandwich Driving School
Sandwich Test Centres and Pass Rates
Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 2 nearby test centres
Herne Bay outperforms Canterbury with 55.4% versus 50.3% across the 11,234 tests taken between 2024 and 2025. Canterbury involves navigating the historic city centre with its complex one-way systems, narrow medieval streets, and heavy tourist traffic, while Herne Bay offers more straightforward coastal town driving. Women achieved 54.8% at Herne Bay and 52.9% at Canterbury, ahead of men in both cases. Automatic pass rates were particularly strong at Herne Bay with 53.5% compared to Canterbury's 45.5%.
Herne Bay
7,912 tests takenCanterbury
3,322 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay | 54.8% | 56.1% | 53.5% | 55.4% | 7,912 |
| Canterbury | 52.9% | 48.4% | 45.5% | 50.3% | 3,322 |