Driving Lessons in Wrexham
Wrexham is served by 10 driving schools and 9 independent driving instructors, with schools averaging 4.8 stars and lessons ranging from £40 to £50 per hour. Five schools offer intensive courses, 2 offer automatic driving lessons, and 2 offer female driving instructors. There are 3 independent female driving instructors in the area. The Wrexham test centre has a 51.9% pass rate, notably higher than Chester at 47.3%, based on the latest DVSA data.
- £40
- prices from
- 10
- driving schools
- 9
- independent instructors
- 2
- test centres
Top driving schools in Wrexham by what matters most
The standout school for each of the most-asked questions.
Glyn Evans Driving School
Cheapest manual driving school in Wrexham.
Tilston Training
Highest-rated manual driving school in Wrexham.
Nigel Richards Driving School
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in Wrexham.
Tilston Training
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in Wrexham.
Driving lessons in Wrexham
10 driving schools and 9 independent instructors.
Don't mind who teaches you?
Fill in the form and we'll find an available instructor.
9 instructors across Wrexham · Free · Takes less than a minute
Showing 1–10 of 10 driving schools, plus every independent instructor in Wrexham.
Jupiter Driving
Competitive pricing from £40/hour with a 10-hour block at £380 (saving £20), plus Fast Pass intensive courses available for learners with limited time. Complete courses bundle lessons with both theory and practical test fees, and Pass Plus training is also on offer for new drivers looking to build confidence on motorways and country roads.
Gears Driving Lessons
Grade A instructor with over 20 years' experience, specialising in nervous and anxious learners. £50/hour or £475 for a 10-hour block, with 1.5 and 2-hour lesson options also available. Multiple students pass first time, with testimonials praising Graham's calm, professional teaching style.
Glyn Evans Driving School
£40/hour or £59 for 90-minute lessons, with 10-hour block bookings at £380 (saving £20). Established since 2008, this school focuses on relaxed, one-to-one tuition suited to nervous learners and those seeking progressive instruction, plus Pass Plus and refresher courses with door-to-door pickup.
Rossett Driving School
Grade A instructor in the top 6% of the UK, offering £46/hour standard lessons or £420 for a block of 10 (£42/hour). Specialises in building confident drivers beyond test requirements, with dedicated motorway lessons at £110 for 2 hours and Pass Plus courses available to help reduce insurance premiums.
Tilston Training
Grade A instructors with 19 years' experience and over 600 five-star reviews across Facebook, Google, and Yell. Some pupils pass first time after just six lessons, with one of the highest pass rates in the country. Bespoke mini intensive courses built around your requirements, plus Pass Plus courses available for newly qualified drivers.
Nigel Richards Driving School
Established over 30 years ago, this school has trained two generations of drivers with a methodology continuously refined to match current test standards. Lessons are available in 1, 1.5, or 2-hour slots, with block packages of 10, 20, 30, or 40 hours offering excellent discounts—call to discuss pricing and what suits your needs. Semi-intensive options let you build learning in stages around theory test timing, and the team includes both male and female instructors trained by Nigel or his accomplished former pupil Nick Roberts.
SWT Driver Training & Consultancy
35 years' experience with ROSPA Gold qualification since 1990, plus regular TV and radio appearances. Stuart Walker specialises in defensive driving, eco driving, and adverse weather courses alongside beginner lessons, with a track record of 21 consecutive HGV passes including 4 clean sheets.
Dragon Driver Training
Nominated for the Intelligent Instructor Awards 2025 Top 100, this Wrexham school trains using Roadcraft principles (the police drivers' handbook) to build safe, systematic habits from day one. Instructor James holds advanced qualifications including RoSPA Advanced Driver, IAM Fellow, and Fleet Driver Trainer certification. At £65 for 1.5-hour lessons, you'll maximise real driving time with minimal stationary work, plus free access to learner apps, theory resources, mock tests, and structured intensive courses.
Graham Alyn Edwards
Sharon Elaine Cheetham
Lucy Elizabeth Davies
Robert Glyn Evans
Peter Howell
Michael Hubert Burgess
Jade Louella Williams
Sarah-jane Louise Lee
John Stuart Walker
Block booking
Best block deals in Wrexham
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £40.
Intensive courses in Wrexham
Want to pass fast?
5 Wrexham schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Wrexham Test Centres and Pass Rates
Chester's 14 week wait looks less appealing when Wrexham offers 7 weeks and a higher pass rate of 51.9% versus 47.3%. The two centres handled 14,031 tests between 2025 and 2026, and at Wrexham women passed at 53.1% compared to men at 50.9%, while automatic learners achieved 38.3%. Chester saw men and women nearly level at 47.2% and 47.5%, with automatics at 40.1%. Chester involves the ancient city centre with narrow streets and the ring road system carrying constant traffic, while Wrexham's roads include the town's dual carriageway approaches and housing estates with more space to manoeuvre.
Wrexham
4,819 tests taken · 7 week waitChester
9,212 tests taken · 14 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham | 53.1% | 50.9% | 38.3% | 51.9% | 4,819 | 7 weeks |
| Chester | 47.5% | 47.2% | 40.1% | 47.3% | 9,212 | 14 weeks |