Driving Lessons in Northamptonshire

From £25/hr·Average £39/hr

Northamptonshire's Top Picks

Best Value

Karl's Driving School

Cheapest manual driving school in Northamptonshire.

4.7(52 reviews)
£25/hr
Top Rated

Driving Solution

Highest-rated manual driving school in Northamptonshire.

4.9(1484 reviews)
£38/hr
Best Automatic

Driving Solution

Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in Northamptonshire.

4.9(1484 reviews)
£38/hr
Female Instructors

Poets Corner School of Motoring

Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in Northamptonshire.

5.0(791 reviews)

Driving Schools in Northamptonshire

48 schools

Raaz Driving School ( Automatic )

Raaz Driving School ( Automatic )

5.0(100)
Manual
Lyttleton Rd, Northampton NN5 7BF
Habiba Driving School

Habiba Driving School

5.0(149)
Manual
57 Lutterworth Rd, Northampton NN1 5JP
Alps Driving School

Alps Driving School

4.9(766)

Founded in 2022 by former instructors from national chains, Alps prioritises client care with training from UK mentors and psychologists beyond driving...

ManualAutomatic
35 Billing Rd, Northampton NN1 5DQ
DRIVING iS COOL

DRIVING iS COOL

5.0(51)
Manual
14 Coniston Ave, Northampton NN3 2AG
Avago Driving

Avago Driving

4.6(47)

Consistently praised across 20+ Google reviews for a relaxed, patient teaching style that builds confidence without pressure. Dave gets learners driving from...

ManualIntensive
202 Hazeldene Rd, Northampton NN2 7NH
PJ's Automatic Driving School

PJ's Automatic Driving School

From £38/hr·5hrs for £185Save 3%
1.8

£38/hour with block deals from £185 for 5 hours up to £525 for 15 hours. Grade 6 instructor (only 6% of all driving instructors achieve this rating) with over...

Automatic
171 Balfour Cl, Northampton NN2 6LL
DriveCraft

DriveCraft

From £40/hr·10hrs for £380Save 5%
4.9(54)

DriveCraft stands out for instructors like Bogdan and Chikko, who consistently help learners pass first time with minimal hours (one student passed with zero...

ManualIntensiveEvenings & Weekends
39 Gold St, Northampton NN1 1RS
Latimer Driver Training

Latimer Driver Training

5.0(45)·65% pass rate

Founded in February 2025 by John Phillipson, an ORDIT-qualified instructor with a career pass rate over 65% and Silver Award recognition from the Intelligent...

ManualIntensiveEvenings & Weekends
37 Whitney Rd, Burton Latimer, Kettering NN15 5SL

Block Booking Deals in Northamptonshire

26 schools offer block deals — book in bulk and save.

Best deal — save 12%

Karl's Driving School

10hrs for £220

£22.00/hr

Save 8%

Final Driving School

10hrs for £359

£35.90/hr

Save 7%

NonStop Driving School

10hrs for £370

£37.00/hr

Save 4%

A-Pass Driving School

10hrs for £360

£36.00/hr

Save 3%

Northampton Driving School

10hrs for £370

£37.00/hr

Freddo School of Motoring

10hrs for £365

£36.50/hr

Intensive Courses in Northamptonshire

Pass in 1–2 weeks

From£38/hr
23 schools4.9best rated

Northamptonshire Test Centres and Pass Rates

Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 4 nearby test centres

Women achieved pass rates of 54% at Wellingborough down to 46% at Kettering and Rugby, while men ranged from 56% at Wellingborough to 45% at Kettering across Northamptonshire's five centres. The challenging road network includes Bedford's busy A421 dual carriageway, Kettering's confusing town centre layout, and Rugby's proximity to major motorway junctions. Automatic pass rates varied from 55% at Wellingborough to 39% at Rugby, with Bedford and Northampton sitting around 44-46%. Wellingborough stands out with a 55.1% overall pass rate from the county's 38,923 total tests between 2024 and 2025, while Kettering and Rugby both struggled at 46%.

55%

Wellingborough

1,477 tests taken
Women54.3%
Men56.0%
Automatic55.2%
50%

Northampton

12,825 tests taken
Women50.0%
Men50.7%
Automatic46.2%
50%

Bedford

8,958 tests taken
Women49.7%
Men50.1%
Automatic44.0%
46%

Kettering

8,489 tests taken
Women46.3%
Men45.7%
Automatic40.8%

Areas in Northamptonshire