Driving Lessons in Markfield
Markfield has 2 driving schools with 5-star ratings, one pricing at £42 per hour. Female driving instructors are available at 1 school, which also offers intensive courses. Test centres nearby show a wide range: Leicester (Wigston) has a 51.2% pass rate, significantly higher than Leicester (Cannock Street) at 40.2% and Loughborough at 42.3%.
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The standout school for each of the most-asked questions.
Smiles Driving School
Cheapest manual driving school in Markfield.
Smiles Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in Markfield.
Smiles Driving School
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in Markfield.
Driving lessons in Markfield
2 driving schools and 0 independent instructors.
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Smiles Driving School
Money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied with any lesson, plus fixed rates locked in until you pass your test. £42/hour Monday–Thursday (8am–5pm) or £45 on Saturdays, with 10-hour blocks at £400 and £440 respectively. Intensive courses available from £750 for 3 days or £1,500 for 5 days, designed for learners ready to progress quickly.
Block booking
Best block deals in Markfield
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £20.
Intensive courses in Markfield
Want to pass fast?
1 Markfield schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Markfield Test Centres and Pass Rates
Four centres around Markfield handled 43,434 tests between 2025 and 2026, with an average pass rate of 45% that sits well below the national 50%. Leicester on Wigston recorded the highest at 51.2%, with women at 48.8% and men at 53%, and automatic drivers at 46.1%, after 18,868 tests and a 7 week wait. The roads around Leicester include dense urban areas with terraced streets, junctions where multiple bus routes converge, and ring road sections with fast-moving traffic, and the Cannock Street centre recorded just 40.2% overall with women at 37.3% and men at 42.3%. Automatic pass rates were particularly low, with Leicester Cannock Street at 35.3% and Loughborough at 33.2%.
Leicester (Wigston)
18,868 tests taken · 7 week waitHinckley
4,866 tests taken · 8 week waitLoughborough
5,502 tests taken · 23 week waitLeicester (Cannock Street)
14,198 tests taken · 6 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester (Wigston) | 48.8% | 53.0% | 46.1% | 51.2% | 18,868 | 7 weeks |
| Hinckley | 46.2% | 46.5% | 37.5% | 46.4% | 4,866 | 8 weeks |
| Loughborough | 42.3% | 42.4% | 33.2% | 42.3% | 5,502 | 23 weeks |
| Leicester (Cannock Street) | 37.3% | 42.3% | 35.3% | 40.2% | 14,198 | 6 weeks |