Driving Lessons in Cwmbran
Cwmbran has 29 independent driving instructors, including 4 independent female driving instructors, alongside 2 driving schools that both charge £40 per hour. One school offers female driving instructors, and both provide intensive courses. The nearest test centres are Newport (Gwent) with a 48.9% pass rate and Cardiff (Llanishen) at 46.5%, based on the latest DVSA data (2025-26).
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Top driving schools in Cwmbran by what matters most
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Cwmbran Driving School
Cheapest manual driving school in Cwmbran.
Cwmbran Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in Cwmbran.
Learner Driving Wales
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in Cwmbran.
Cwmbran Driving School
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in Cwmbran.
Driving lessons in Cwmbran
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Cwmbran Driving School
£40/hour for single lessons or £380 for 10 hours (£38/hour), with 25-hour blocks at £36/hour. Top-grade instructors offer free theory test support via Theory Test Pro, plus MOC tests and remedial training (£100 for a 1.5-hour assessment). First-time learners can book a trial lesson to experience their friendly, relaxed teaching style before committing to a full course.
Learner Driving Wales
Over 12 years' experience with a focus on nervous learners and those struggling with car control basics. £40/hour or £80 for a 2-hour lesson, with 10-hour blocks at £380. Mock test and remedial training available in your own car for £80 to identify common faults before test day.
Paul Adams
Jeffrey Andrew Price
Kenneth Arthur Summers
Robert Bainton
Joseph Charles Busuttil
Michael Crowley
Christopher David Bodman
Paul David Evans
Stephen David Jonathon Crane
Neil Desmond Ivor Gough
Phillip Edward Knibbs
Jean Elaine Pritchard
Kate Gemma Wilkinson
Noel James Purcell
Philip James Stevenson
Anthony Jason Roderick
Gareth John Griffiths
Malcolm John Lister
Alun John Roberts
Kevin J. Pritchard
Block booking
Best block deals in Cwmbran
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £20.
Intensive courses in Cwmbran
Want to pass fast?
2 Cwmbran schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Cwmbran Test Centres and Pass Rates
Newport in Gwent, where the Usk bridges and the SDR's junctions require solid lane awareness, had a 48.9% pass rate across 8,227 tests between 2025 and 2026, while Cardiff at Llanishen was harder at 46.5%. Women passed at 48% in Newport and 44.7% in Cardiff, with men at 49.6% and 48.1% respectively. Automatic pass rates were 41.6% at Newport and 39.2% at Cardiff. The Cwmbran area overall saw 24,628 tests with a 47.7% average. Newport's wait is just 6 weeks compared to 11 weeks in Cardiff, making it a quicker option.
Newport (Gwent)
8,227 tests taken · 6 week waitCardiff (Llanishen)
16,401 tests taken · 11 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport (Gwent) | 48.0% | 49.6% | 41.6% | 48.9% | 8,227 | 6 weeks |
| Cardiff (Llanishen) | 44.7% | 48.1% | 39.2% | 46.5% | 16,401 | 11 weeks |