Driving Lessons in Staines

Quality stands out in Staines, where 6 driving schools achieve a perfect 5-star average rating. Lessons cost between £37.50 and £46 per hour (averaging £42), with half the schools providing automatic driving lessons and 2 offering female driving instructors. The area relies entirely on driving schools rather than independent driving instructors, and learners face mixed prospects at nearby test centres, from Chertsey's 50.3% pass rate down to several centres with pass rates in the mid-40s.

From £37.5/hr·Average £42/hr

Driving Schools in Staines

6 schools

Road Ahead School of Motoring

Road Ahead School of Motoring

5.0
Manual
Cranford Ave, Staines-upon-Thames, Stanwell, Staines TW19 7AQ
Wheels To Freedom

Wheels To Freedom

5.0

Solo instructor Shelley combines years of driving experience with a patient, confidence-building approach that particularly resonates with nervous and anxious...

AutomaticFemale InstructorsEvenings & Weekends
Mulberry Ave, Stanwell, Staines TW19 7SF
Gerald Driver Training

Gerald Driver Training

From £46/hr
4.9

Two experienced instructors, Gerald and Zahid, focus on building confident drivers in a calm, supportive environment with dual-control vehicles. Hourly rates...

ManualAutomaticEvenings & Weekends
The Heathers, Staines-upon-Thames, Stanwell, Staines TW19 7AP
Achieve 4 Success

Achieve 4 Success

From £37.5/hr·10hrs for £375
5.0

Operating since 2019, this school emphasizes a supportive, no-yelling approach with friendly instructors and flexible weekday/weekend scheduling. Lessons start...

ManualAutomaticIntensiveTest car availableEvenings & Weekends
Speaks Urdu
Lord Knyvett Cl, Stanwell, Staines TW19 7PF
KD SafeDrive

KD SafeDrive

From £42/hr·10hrs for £400Save 5%
5.0

£42/hour or £400 for a block of 10 lessons, with flexible scheduling and free cancellation on 48 hours' notice. The school combines calm, supportive instruction...

Manual
Stanwell New Rd, Staines TW18 4HY
Maria Morris Driving School

Maria Morris Driving School

A parent and experienced instructor who prioritises safe driving from day one, with particular strength in putting nervous learners at ease through patient,...

ManualFemale InstructorsEvenings & Weekends
18 Friary Rd, Wraysbury, Staines TW19 5JP

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KD SafeDrive

10hrs for £400

£40.00/hr

Achieve 4 Success

10hrs for £375

£37.50/hr

Intensive Courses in Staines

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Staines Test Centres and Pass Rates

Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 2 nearby test centres

Chertsey's single centre processed 8,669 tests with a solid 50.3% pass rate between 2024 and 2025, sitting just above the national average. The test routes wind through Staines' suburban streets before hitting busier sections around the M25 junction and Thames-side roads with their awkward bends. Women and men achieved remarkably similar rates at 50.4% and 50.2% respectively, while automatic learners scored 44.7% navigating these Surrey-London border roads.

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Chertsey (London)

8,669 tests taken
Women50.4%
Men50.2%
Automatic44.7%
46%

Slough (London)

9,181 tests taken
Women41.5%
Men49.1%
Automatic40.2%

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