Driving Lessons in Accrington

Two driving schools serve Accrington with a 4.5-star average rating, and both offer something different: one specializes in automatic driving lessons, while the other has female driving instructors available. Neither has published pricing. The closest test centres include Blackburn with Darwen (46.6% pass rate) and Nelson, which performs better at 51.7%.

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Driving lessons in Accrington

2 driving schools.

Showing 1–2 of 2 driving schools in Accrington.

Express Driver Training

Manual and automatic

Consistently high ratings across multiple platforms (4.9 on Facebook and Yell, 5.0 on their site) with instructors experienced enough to train other driving instructors. Flexible learning options from intensive courses to weekly lessons, with a focus on building safe and confident drivers rather than just test passes.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveFemale Instructors

2 The Triangle, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XNView school

Ford and Lydon HGV Driver Training

Manual

5(59)

Blackburn Road, Oswaldtwistle, Burnley, Accrington BB5 4PEView school

Intensive courses in Accrington

Want to pass fast?

1 Accrington schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

Accrington Test Centres and Pass Rates

Around Accrington, it comes down to pass rate against wait. Nelson has the best pass rate of the three at 52%, a touch above the national figure of 50%, and its automatic pass rate of 49% is comfortably ahead of Britain's average automatic pass rate of 45%. It also has the longest typical wait, about 4½ months. Bury is the reverse, with the lowest pass rate nearby at 46%, a little under average, and the shortest wait at about 1½ months. Neither gap is big enough to outweigh testing on roads you already know.

52%

Nelson

5,955 tests taken · typical wait 4½ months

Manual pass rate52.3%

Automatic pass rate49.4%

47%

Blackburn with Darwen

12,205 tests taken · typical wait 3 months

Manual pass rate46.9%

Automatic pass rate45.7%

46%

Bury (Manchester)

7,024 tests taken · typical wait 1½ months

Manual pass rate48.9%

Automatic pass rate38.9%

Test Centre	Pass rate			Tests	Typical wait
Test Centre	Overall	Manual	Automatic	Tests	Typical wait
Nelson	51.7%	52.3%	49.4%	5,955	4½ months
Blackburn with Darwen	46.6%	46.9%	45.7%	12,205	3 months
Bury (Manchester)	46.3%	48.9%	38.9%	7,024	1½ months

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Driving Lessons in Accrington