Driving Lessons in Kent
From £23/hr·Average £39/hr
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Driving Schools in Kent
463 schools
The Hythe Driving School
29 Limes Rd, Folkestone CT19 4AU
Surepass Crash Courses
34 Saltings Rd, Snodland ME6 5JA
Lakeys learners
19 Wellington Rd, Sittingbourne ME10 1LU
Surpass Driving
24 Lismore Rd, Whitstable CT5 3HU
Oastview School of Motoring
4 Oastview, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JQ
James Martin driving school
29a Station Rd, Teynham, Sittingbourne ME9 9TJ
Drive With Ray Driving School ( Automatic and Manual )
96 Newbury Ave, Maidstone ME16 0RD
Easy2Drive
74 Taylor St, Tunbridge Wells TN4 0DX
A Driving School
35 Buckingham Rd, Margate CT9 5SR
Cowens Jackie
4 Station Rd, Walmer, Deal CT14 7QR
Open Road Motoring School
Flat B, 1, 3 Lansdowne Square, Northfleet, Gravesend DA11 9LX
Tony Loft Driving School
32 Oak Farm Gardens, Headcorn, Ashford TN27 9TZ
Class Driving School
26 The Rocks Rd, East Malling, West Malling ME19 6AT
Driving instructor
14-16 High St, Chatham ME4 4EP
Easy Automatic Lessons
5 Darenth Dr, Gravesend DA12 4TA
AA Instructor Michael Fermor
5 Romney Point, Ashford TN23 3GD
Gateway School of Motoring
5 Romsey Cl, Rochester ME2 3TJ
Surepass Crash Courses
8 Port Cl, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4PX
Christysds
477 Willington St, Maidstone ME15 8HA
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Kent Test Centres and Pass Rates
Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 8 nearby test centres
Women achieved pass rates ranging from 43.2% to 50.8% across the Isleworth area's 13 centres, which collectively handled 131,484 tests between 2024 and 2025. Tolworth topped the rankings at 53.3% overall, while Greenford (Horsenden Lane) proved toughest at 40.5%. Men generally performed 2-4 percentage points better, reaching up to 55.6% in Tolworth. These west and southwest London centres cover everything from the suburban calm of Tolworth to the industrial complexity of Greenford, where the A40 Western Avenue creates particularly demanding driving conditions.
59%
Sidcup (London)
12,809 tests takenWomen58.1%
Men59.7%
Automatic56.0%
59%
Tunbridge Wells
4,887 tests takenWomen58.2%
Men59.4%
Automatic59.2%
58%
Maidstone
6,330 tests takenWomen55.4%
Men60.2%
Automatic51.8%
57%
Gillingham
14,761 tests takenWomen57.3%
Men57.0%
Automatic54.1%
54%
Sevenoaks
6,386 tests takenWomen53.4%
Men53.7%
Automatic47.0%
52%
Ashford (Kent)
3,504 tests takenWomen51.8%
Men52.3%
Automatic49.8%
49%
Tilbury
4,185 tests takenWomen47.9%
Men50.1%
Automatic44.4%
49%
Mitcham (London)
13,825 tests takenWomen47.1%
Men50.3%
Automatic47.8%
| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidcup (London) | 58.1% | 59.7% | 56.0% | 59.0% | 12,809 |
| Tunbridge Wells | 58.2% | 59.4% | 59.2% | 58.9% | 4,887 |
| Maidstone | 55.4% | 60.2% | 51.8% | 58.0% | 6,330 |
| Gillingham | 57.3% | 57.0% | 54.1% | 57.2% | 14,761 |
| Sevenoaks | 53.4% | 53.7% | 47.0% | 53.6% | 6,386 |
| Ashford (Kent) | 51.8% | 52.3% | 49.8% | 52.0% | 3,504 |
| Tilbury | 47.9% | 50.1% | 44.4% | 49.1% | 4,185 |
| Mitcham (London) | 47.1% | 50.3% | 47.8% | 48.9% | 13,825 |