Driving Lessons in Leyland

Leyland combines 2 local driving schools with an impressive 40 independent driving instructors, including 9 female driving instructors. The schools maintain a solid 4-star average rating, though pricing information isn't widely published. Test centres in the area offer varied success rates, with Southport leading at 59.2% and Bolton at 56.7%, compared to Chorley's 48.3%.

Driving Schools in Leyland

2 schools

PHD Driving School

5.0(1)

Grade A instructor with 20+ years' experience since 2001, offering a test pass guarantee backed by a high first-time pass rate. PHD focuses on reaching test standard in the minimum number of lessons to keep costs down, with modern, spacious cars and training methods kept up-to-date through instructor qualification experience.Grade A instructor with 20+ years' experience since 2001, offering a test pass guarantee backed by a high first-time pass rate. PHD focuses on reaching test...

Manual

7 Stirling Cl, Leyland PR25 4UU

+44 1772 462016 Website

Lancashire Driving Ltd Automatic Driving School

3.0(2)

Manual

24 Moor Rd, Croston, Leyland PR26 9HQ

+44 7528 439604 Website

Leyland Test Centres and Pass Rates

Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 4 nearby test centres

Southport offers your best shot at 59.2% pass rate, while Chorley proves toughest at 47.8% across these 4 centres that saw 32,753 tests between 2024 and 2025. The coastal roads around Southport are generally quieter with wide seafront routes, whereas Preston's busy ring road and complex one-way system through the city centre makes it more challenging despite its decent 53.7% rate. Women passed at 49.2% and men at 47.6%, while automatic learners achieved 40.5% in Chorley but a much stronger 58.5% in Southport.

59%

Southport (Liverpool)

7,231 tests taken

Women58.8%

Men59.6%

Automatic58.5%

54%

Preston

11,380 tests taken

Women53.1%

Men54.2%

Automatic45.8%

48%

Chorley

5,257 tests taken

Women49.2%

Men47.6%

Automatic40.5%

48%

Blackburn with Darwen

8,885 tests taken

Women45.6%

Men49.7%

Automatic47.7%

Test Centre	Female	Male	Automatic	Overall	Tests
Southport (Liverpool)	58.8%	59.6%	58.5%	59.2%	7,231
Preston	53.1%	54.2%	45.8%	53.7%	11,380
Chorley	49.2%	47.6%	40.5%	48.3%	5,257
Blackburn with Darwen	45.6%	49.7%	47.7%	47.8%	8,885