Driving Lessons in Telford
Learners in Telford can select from 10 driving schools and 40 independent driving instructors, with schools averaging 4.6 stars and standard pricing around £40 per hour. Five schools offer automatic driving lessons, and there are 11 independent female driving instructors based locally. The Telford test centre records a 48.9% pass rate.
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Showing 1–20 of 49 driving schools and independent instructors in Telford.
Driver Training Ltd
Manual and automatic
Established driving school offering intensive courses from £800 for 20 hours up to £1600 for 40 hours, with flexible scheduling over 4 to 14 days to suit your experience level. One-to-one tuition guaranteed with no car sharing, plus pick-up from home, work or college. £40 per hour for regular lessons, with introductory rates of £130 for the first 4 hours (manual) or £70 for the first 2 hours (automatic).
Tier 1 Driving
Automatic
Tier 1 Driving offers automatic driving lessons across the West Midlands with a focus on quick test passes. The school provides intensive courses, Pass Plus training, and refresher lessons tailored to individual needs, plus driving lesson vouchers available as gifts.
JT School Of Motoring
Manual
Success-based lessons backed by a 100% money-back guarantee set this school apart. Multiple instructors across four locations mean flexible scheduling, and first-time passes like Jacob Dove's (5 weeks to test success) demonstrate their teaching effectiveness.
Chris Blake Driving School
Automatic
Member of the Institute of Advanced Motorists with a reputation for high test pass rates, Chris Blake teaches in a new Yaris Hybrid Automatic and recommends two-hour lessons to maximise learning efficiency and save money overall. Pass Plus courses available from £230, plus motorway tuition and refresher courses for drivers regaining confidence.
Thomas Vernon Driving School
Manual
Known for patience with nervous drivers, this school tailors lessons to your pace so you never feel under pressure. Founded by an instructor who left franchise support behind to build something better, Thomas Vernon focuses on friendly, approachable instruction from beginner through to motorway confidence. Pass Plus courses also available.
TopDog Driving School
Manual and automatic
40 years of professional driver training experience, including 20 years teaching bus and coach drivers to commercial standards. Two-hour lessons are the focus here; the instructor believes one-hour sessions don't allow sufficient practice time, and learners typically progress to test-ready in 3-4 months rather than the standard 10 months. Patient, calm teaching style with free online theory test materials included for all pupils.
Skills & Techniques Ltd
Manual
Police-trained instructor with advanced VIP protection and military background, now offering learner driver tuition tailored to individual needs. Extensive international experience across government, security, and commercial sectors ensures coaching focused on hazard awareness, planning, and safe technique. Contact for pricing and availability.
DriveSafe Automatic Telford
Automatic
A road safety professional specialising entirely in automatic lessons, with a focus on nervous and anxious drivers. Two-hour structured sessions with optional in-car recording let you review progress and build confidence at your own pace, following the National Standard for Driver Training.
Alan Ritchings Driver Trainer
Manual
TFDrive
Manual
Simon Andrew Mann
Mark Bagley
Kenneth Booty
Dharminder Chahal
John Challenor
John Clifford Jervis
Intensive courses in Telford
Want to pass fast?
2 Telford schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Telford Test Centres and Pass Rates
Telford is about as average as a centre gets. Its pass rate of 49% is just under the national pass rate of 50%, and the automatic pass rate of 44% is in line with the national automatic figure. Expect a wait of about 3½ months.