Driving Lessons in Guildford

Thirteen driving schools and 40 independent driving instructors operate in Guildford, with lesson prices between £33 and £45 per hour (averaging £39). Seven schools offer automatic driving lessons, and female driving instructors are available at 2 schools, plus there are 7 independent female driving instructors. The local Guildford test centre has a solid 57.1% pass rate, while nearby Farnborough performs slightly better at 59.7% according to 2025-26 DVSA data.

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average price: 13
driving schools: 40
independent instructors: 3
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Driving lessons in Guildford

13 driving schools and 40 independent instructors.

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Intensive courses in Guildford

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6 Guildford schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

Guildford Test Centres and Pass Rates

All three test centres around Guildford have pass rates above the national pass rate of 50%, so there's no weak option here. Farnborough leads with 60%, and its automatic pass rate of 52% is comfortably ahead of Britain's automatic average of 45%. Even Chertsey, the lowest nearby at 53%, beats the average, though its typical wait of about 5 months is the longest. Guildford itself has the shortest wait at about 2 months, which makes testing close to home an easy choice.

60%

Farnborough

10,482 tests taken · typical wait 4½ months

Manual pass rate62.6%

Automatic pass rate52.2%

57%

Guildford

4,542 tests taken · typical wait 2 months

Manual pass rate59.9%

Automatic pass rate50.8%

53%

Chertsey (London)

9,082 tests taken · typical wait 5 months

Manual pass rate55.5%

Automatic pass rate47.3%

Test Centre	Pass rate			Tests	Typical wait
Test Centre	Overall	Manual	Automatic	Tests	Typical wait
Farnborough	59.7%	62.6%	52.2%	10,482	4½ months
Guildford	57.1%	59.9%	50.8%	4,542	2 months
Chertsey (London)	52.9%	55.5%	47.3%	9,082	5 months

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Driving Lessons in Guildford