Driving Lessons in Tooting
Tooting's compact selection of 3 driving schools and 9 independent driving instructors offers some of London's most affordable lessons at £34 to £37.50 per hour. Despite the smaller scale, quality remains high with a 4.9-star average rating, and all schools provide automatic driving lessons. Female driving instructors are available through 2 schools, while nearby test centres based on the latest DVSA data (2024-25) show Tolworth performing best at 53.3% compared to Mitcham and Morden both around 48.9%.
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Driving schools and instructors in Tooting
Bestway Driving School
Perfect for nervous learners seeking patient, supportive instruction. Instructors like Abida and Imi have earned consistent 5-star reviews for their calm teaching style and flexibility, with multiple students passing first time after intensive courses. £37.50 per hour or £365 for 10 hours, with intensive courses available at £720 for 20 hours.
Ideal Driving Schools
Automatic and manual lessons from £34/hour, with a 2-hour option saving £15 per session. Highly experienced instructors across multiple test centres, backed by an excellent 5-star rating on 38 reviews, including first-time pass testimonials. Fast Track (10 hours) and intensive courses available for learners keen to progress quickly.
Amazing Learners School
Founded by instructor Miz with 10 years of professional driving experience. No upfront payments required; book trial lessons (1, 2 hours or more) to see if it's right for you, then pay as you book additional hourly lessons in blocks. Mock tests and tailored lessons designed around individual needs help learners pass their test on the first attempt.
Block booking
Best block deals in Tooting
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £10.
Intensive courses in Tooting
Want to pass fast?
2 Tooting schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Tooting Test Centres and Pass Rates
The two centres serving Tooting delivered identical 48.8% overall performance across 30,085 tests from 2024 to 2025, with Mitcham at 48.9% and Morden matching at 48.8%. Routes typically involve the challenging A238 through Raynes Park, various roundabouts around Wimbledon Chase, and residential streets that can catch learners off guard with sudden parking restrictions. Women achieved 46.2-47.1% while men scored 50.3-51.1%, and automatic learners saw consistent 47.8% pass rates at both locations.
Morden (London)
16,260 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morden (London) | 46.2% | 51.1% | 47.9% | 48.8% | 16,260 |