Driving Lessons in East Kilbride
East Kilbride offers 5 driving schools and 40 independent driving instructors, with lessons averaging £41 per hour where pricing is available. The driving schools here maintain an excellent 5-star average rating, and you'll find 12 female independent driving instructors alongside schools offering female driving instructors too. The nearby East Kilbride test centre has a strong 57.7% pass rate, noticeably higher than surrounding centres like Hamilton (42%) and Glasgow Shieldhall (39.9%), which could influence where you take your test.
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Top driving schools in East Kilbride by what matters most
The standout school for each of the most-asked questions.
A2B Driving School
Cheapest manual driving school in East Kilbride.
Alba Driver Training
Highest-rated manual driving school in East Kilbride.
G & M Driving Centre
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in East Kilbride.
Learn with Lesley
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in East Kilbride.
Driving lessons in East Kilbride
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East Kilbride Test Centres and Pass Rates
East Kilbride's own centre has the best figures of the seven nearby. Its pass rate of 58% is well above the national figure of 50%. Its typical wait is the longest, though, at about 5½ months. Airdrie usually has a test in about 1½ months. At the other end of the range, Glasgow Shieldhall ranks in the bottom 5% of centres in Britain and Hamilton in the bottom 10%, with pass rates of 40% and 42%. With this many centres around you, there's real choice. Your home centre's record makes the wait worth thinking about.
East Kilbride
1,976 tests taken · typical wait 5½ monthsBishopbriggs
6,186 tests taken · typical wait 5 monthsGlasgow (Baillieston)
10,428 tests taken · typical wait 4½ monthsAirdrie
4,599 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsGlasgow (Anniesland)
6,170 tests taken · typical wait 5 monthsHamilton
6,112 tests taken · typical wait 4½ monthsGlasgow (Shieldhall)
7,019 tests taken · typical wait 4 months| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| East Kilbride | 57.7% | 60.4% | 46.0% | 1,976 | 5½ months |
| Bishopbriggs | 49.8% | 52.6% | 41.7% | 6,186 | 5 months |
| Glasgow (Baillieston) | 47.4% | 49.9% | 40.9% | 10,428 | 4½ months |
| Airdrie | 47.4% | 48.1% | 44.6% | 4,599 | 1½ months |
| Glasgow (Anniesland) | 44.3% | 46.0% | 41.2% | 6,170 | 5 months |
| Hamilton | 42.0% | 44.2% | 34.5% | 6,112 | 4½ months |
| Glasgow (Shieldhall) | 39.9% | 40.9% | 37.2% | 7,019 | 4 months |