Driving Lessons in Paisley
Paisley's 7 driving schools achieve perfect 5-star ratings, with prices ranging from £32 to £44 per hour where listed. There are also 40 independent driving instructors in the area, including 14 independent female driving instructors, providing substantial choice for learners. Five schools offer intensive courses and one provides automatic driving lessons. Nearby test centres show notable variation, with East Kilbride achieving 57.7% compared to Glasgow (Shieldhall) at 39.9% according to the latest DVSA data.
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Intensive courses in Paisley
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5 Paisley schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Paisley Test Centres and Pass Rates
Six centres around Paisley give you a real range. East Kilbride leads with 58%, above the 50% average across Great Britain, but has the longest wait at about 5½ months. Dumbarton, at 53%, has the shortest wait, about a month, and the best automatic pass rate at 47%, which makes it the most practical strong option. Glasgow Shieldhall is the one to think twice about: its 40% ranks in the bottom 5% of 303 centres in Britain, and Glasgow Anniesland at 44% is also below average.
East Kilbride
1,976 tests taken · typical wait 5½ monthsDumbarton
1,659 tests taken · typical wait 1 monthBishopbriggs
6,186 tests taken · typical wait 5 monthsPaisley
7,912 tests taken · typical wait 4 monthsGlasgow (Anniesland)
6,170 tests taken · typical wait 5 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 |
| Dumbarton | 52.8% | 53.9% | 46.7% | 1,659 | 1 month |
| Bishopbriggs | 49.8% | 52.6% | 41.7% | 6,186 | 5 months |
| Paisley | 48.6% | 50.0% | 44.0% | 7,912 | 4 months |
| Glasgow (Anniesland) | 44.3% | 46.0% | 41.2% | 6,170 | 5 months |
| Glasgow (Shieldhall) | 39.9% | 40.9% | 37.2% | 7,019 | 4 months |