Driving Lessons in Kent
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Driving Schools in Kent
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Wallace School of Transport

A7 Driving School Automatic
5-star rated school specialising in automatic lessons with competitive pricing: £40/hour or £390 for a 10-hour block. You'll stay with the same instructor throughout your learning, and all cars include reverse cameras and front/rear sensors to build confidence. Test day car hire available from £80, plus intensive courses at £46–£47/hour depending on weekly volume.5-star rated school specialising in automatic lessons with competitive pricing: £40/hour or £390 for a 10-hour block. You'll stay with the same instructor...

Peter Glenn School of Motoring.
Solo instructor with extensive educational resources, including a dedicated driving encyclopedia covering everything from cockpit drill to hazard perception. Standard lessons at £30/hour in the Folkestone area, with pre-test packages from £60 for 1 hour of tuition plus test day. Free theory and hazard perception training included.Solo instructor with extensive educational resources, including a dedicated driving encyclopedia covering everything from cockpit drill to hazard perception....


Dhillon Driving School


Morgan's Driving School
Grade A instructor specialising in nervous and anxious drivers, with 7 consecutive 'Best Driving School in Maidstone' awards and 5-star ratings across Google and Facebook. 1.5-hour lessons at £68 with a focus on safety and understanding rather than quick fixes, students typically need fewer lessons overall and have a higher first-time pass rate. Pass Plus courses also available at £400 for the complete scheme or £56/hour for motorway tuition alone.Grade A instructor specialising in nervous and anxious drivers, with 7 consecutive 'Best Driving School in Maidstone' awards and 5-star ratings across Google...
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CB's Driving School
Chris Bensted focuses on building real-world driving skills beyond test requirements, emphasizing clutch control, observation, planning and judgement throughout the learning process. Block booking discounts available with 1-on-1 training guaranteed, flexible pick-up/drop-off, and no extra charge for evening or weekend lessons. Experience with international drivers, learning disabilities, and sight/hearing impairments; pricing available on request.Chris Bensted focuses on building real-world driving skills beyond test requirements, emphasizing clutch control, observation, planning and judgement throughout...


John Harvey Driving School
Established 18 years ago with an in-house Instructor Training Academy (since 2014) that puts every instructor through 60 hours of comprehensive training before they teach, a rare commitment to quality control in the industry. Lessons are structured around goal-setting and client-centred learning to eliminate aimless driving and speed up progress. Manual lessons at £37/hour or £350 for 10 hours; automatic at £40/hour or £380 for 10 hours, with a 'Try Us & See' offer giving £40 off your first block (£330 manual, £360 automatic).Established 18 years ago with an in-house Instructor Training Academy (since 2014) that puts every instructor through 60 hours of comprehensive training before...



Folkestone Driving Instructor Training

Mike's Manual Driving Lessons Tonbridge



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Police Advanced Driver certified instructor with 21 years' experience and ROSPA Gold accreditation, offering 1.5 or 2-hour personalized lessons tailored to your pace. Lessons cover motorway driving and Pass Plus courses, with flexible scheduling across Kent and East London.Police Advanced Driver certified instructor with 21 years' experience and ROSPA Gold accreditation, offering 1.5 or 2-hour personalized lessons tailored to your...

ZenDrive Driving School
Grade A instructor qualified since 2008, operating 6 days a week across the area. Bespoke sessions for complete beginners through to experienced drivers, with introductory offers including first 4 hours for the price of 3 for new learners, plus block lesson bookings available, contact for current rates.Grade A instructor qualified since 2008, operating 6 days a week across the area. Bespoke sessions for complete beginners through to experienced drivers, with...
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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.
Sidcup (London)
12,809 tests takenTunbridge Wells
4,887 tests takenMaidstone
6,330 tests takenGillingham
14,761 tests takenSevenoaks
6,386 tests takenAshford (Kent)
3,504 tests takenTilbury
4,185 tests takenMitcham (London)
13,825 tests taken| 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 |