Driving Lessons in Thornton Cleveleys
All 7 driving schools in Thornton-Cleveleys hold perfect 5-star ratings, with pricing ranging from £34 to £40 per hour across those that publish rates. Three schools offer intensive courses and one provides automatic driving lessons, though there are currently no independent driving instructors listed in the area. Learners test at Blackpool, which has a 51.8% pass rate according to the latest DVSA data.
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Driving lessons in Thornton Cleveleys
7 driving schools and 0 independent instructors.
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Coached by Daniel
£40/hour for standard lessons, or save with block bookings from £234 for 6 hours up to £390 for 10 hours. The Semi-Intensive Course at £1,462 is described as the most popular and successful form of intensive training, combining quick progress with a comfortable pace over 2-10 weeks. All pupils access the LDC learning hub and video series, with test fees and resources included in course packages.
The One Driver Training
Multiple first-time passes and strong reviews highlight this school's teaching approach, with students praising instructors Steve Conway and Glyn Jones for rebuilding confidence after previous bad experiences. Lessons start at £34/hour with discounted block bookings available for 10 hours. Online theory practice and test booking services are included for all students.
Weelz Driving School
Beginners get their first lesson for just £33, then 2 hours at £34/hour, plus a free theory test after 20 hours of tuition. Standard rates are £35/hour, £52 for 90 minutes, or £69 for two hours; block deals start at £170 for 5 hours and £340 for 10 hours. Intensive courses range from 5 to 40 hours with test car included, priced from £195 to £1,580.
JFM Driving Tuition
Patient instructor with a track record of first-time passes, praised for staying calm and talking learners through every aspect of driving. Serving the Fylde coast area with high-quality lessons tailored to individual needs.
Drive Right
£60/hour for manual lessons or £55/hour for automatic, with 10-hour block deals at £380 and £350 respectively. Operating since 2009, this school specializes in supporting learners with anxiety, dyspraxia, asperger's, and dyslexia, adapting teaching methods to each student's unique learning style. All lessons are 1.5 hours long, and free access to Theory Test Pro is included.
David N Bradley Driving School
Multiple first-time passes and strong student testimonials highlight this school's teaching quality, with learners consistently praising the instructor's professionalism and ability to build confidence. Intensive courses are available alongside standard lessons, and Pass Plus courses can be arranged after passing. Contact the school directly for current pricing, as rates are not listed online.
Block booking
Best block deals in Thornton Cleveleys
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £10.
Intensive courses in Thornton Cleveleys
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3 Thornton Cleveleys schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Thornton Cleveleys Test Centres and Pass Rates
Blackpool is the only centre for Thornton-Cleveleys, with a 51.8% pass rate and 8,948 tests between 2025 and 2026. The roads here include seafront routes with tram tracks, holiday traffic during peak season, and residential streets leading to busier coastal roads. Women pass at 52% and men at 51.6%, and automatic learners achieve 47.7%. The wait is 9 weeks.
Blackpool
8,948 tests taken · 9 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 52.0% | 51.6% | 47.7% | 51.8% | 8,948 | 9 weeks |