Driving Lessons in Croydon
Croydon presents exceptional choice with 26 driving schools and 41 independent driving instructors, making it one of South London's most comprehensive areas for driving lessons. Pricing averages £40 per hour across schools, with 18 offering automatic driving lessons and 7 providing female driving instructors, while 18 of the independent driving instructors are female driving instructors. The schools achieve an impressive 4.9-star rating, and learners benefit from multiple test centres including Sidcup with an excellent 59% pass rate.
From £35/hr·Average £40/hr
Driving Schools in Croydon
26 schools
D's School of Motoring
18 years of experience with a team of patient, advanced driving instructors focused on building confidence behind the wheel. Specialises in refresher lessons, defensive driving, nervous drivers, and residential courses, with mock tests available to prepare you for the real thing.18 years of experience with a team of patient, advanced driving instructors focused on building confidence behind the wheel. Specialises in refresher lessons,...
JEDS Driving School
Over 25 years of experience with a 90%+ pass rate and multilingual instruction in Chinese, Myanmar, Greek, Russian, Punjabi, Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati, Romanian, and Italian. Specialist mobility instructors trained at QEF Mobility Centre Carshalton support disabled learners, while Fast Pass intensive courses range from 10 to 30 hours over one to two weeks. Full one-to-one tuition with door-to-door service and flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends.Over 25 years of experience with a 90%+ pass rate and multilingual instruction in Chinese, Myanmar, Greek, Russian, Punjabi, Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati, Romanian,...
Drivezire
20 years combined experience across a small team of instructors with consistently strong reviews praising patient, confidence-building teaching styles. Bev and Charlene are named repeatedly for helping nervous learners pass first time, with flexible scheduling around work and study commitments. Fair pricing and Pass Plus courses also available.20 years combined experience across a small team of instructors with consistently strong reviews praising patient, confidence-building teaching styles. Bev and...
Khan's School of Motoring
Handpicked as one of the top 3 driving schools in the area with a strong track record of first-time passes. Mr and Mrs Khan bring over 20 years of experience and a relaxed, structured teaching approach that builds confidence and understanding. Discounts available on block bookings, with dual-controlled vehicles for both automatic and manual lessons.Handpicked as one of the top 3 driving schools in the area with a strong track record of first-time passes. Mr and Mrs Khan bring over 20 years of experience...
BigG Driving School
Block Booking Deals in Croydon
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Croydon Test Centres and Pass Rates
Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 1 nearby test centre
Croydon splits between Mitcham's 48.9% pass rate and Bromley's stronger 51.7%, handling 24,693 tests from 2024 to 2025. The South London routes feature busy stretches of the A23 through Purley and Thornton Heath, plus the complex Croydon town centre with its mix of trams, buses and heavy traffic around East Croydon station. Men achieved 50.3% to 55.2% compared to women at 47.1% to 48%, while automatic learners saw success rates of 47.8% at Mitcham rising to 49.1% at Bromley where the suburban roads are less demanding.
West Wickham (London)
11,147 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Wickham (London) | 51.1% | 50.7% | 48.3% | 50.9% | 11,147 |