Driving Lessons in Warwickshire
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- independent instructors
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Top driving schools in Warwickshire by what matters most
The standout school for each of the most-asked questions.
Nicks Driving School Nuneaton
Cheapest manual driving school in Warwickshire.
Prestige Driving Academy
Highest-rated manual driving school in Warwickshire.
Star Learner Driving School
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in Warwickshire.
Shires Driving School
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in Warwickshire.
Driving schools and instructors in Warwickshire
Prestige Driving Academy
94% pass rate built over 31 years of experience, with a calm, professional approach particularly suited to nervous learners. £38/hour or flexible block deals from £370 for 10 hours up to £920 for 25 hours, plus Pass Plus courses and motorway tuition available. Student and NHS discounts on offer.
Star Learner Driving School
Single instructor with years of experience at larger driving schools, now offering flexible one-to-one tuition tailored to each learner's style. £60 per 1.5-hour lesson or £200 for a 5-hour block, with intensive courses from £225 and a £3,000 guarantee pass option including unlimited lessons and test attempts. Test car hire available for £120 on test day.
005 Driving School
Over 345 students have passed their test with this school, with multiple first-time passes highlighted in reviews. Learner lessons start at £60/hour, with a special offer of 10 hours automatic lessons for £350. The instructor adapts teaching strategies to suit each pupil's needs and speaks four different languages to support learners with varying English proficiency.
Starbuck Driving
An independent instructor since 2005 with a 78% pass rate and a particular gift for nervous drivers. Joe offers one-to-one tuition at £40/hour or £380 for a 10-hour block, with 90-minute and two-hour lessons also available. Semi-intensive courses and Pass Plus lessons round out the offering.
Shires Driving School
Run by sisters Melissa and Charlotte, both Advanced Driving Instructors with a relaxed, patient teaching style that keeps their pass rate higher than the local average. Single lessons from £40/hour, 90-minute lessons at £60, or 2-hour lessons at £80; motorway tuition also available at £100 for a minimum 2 hours. Refresher lessons cater to everything from parking confidence to rush hour driving, with lessons starting and ending at your home, work, or college.
Drive With Issy
Specialising in automatic driving lessons with flexible pricing from £50/hour for 1.5-hour sessions up to £450 for a 10-hour block. A 30-hour intensive course including practical test is available at £1,800, plus Pass Plus courses covering motorway, dual carriageway, town, all-weather and night driving for £300.
Driving School Rugby
Family-run automatic driving school with over 21 years' experience and hundreds of passes. £40 per hour for learners, or £38 per hour with a 10-hour block booking; 1.5-hour lessons are standard. Test day car available, with both Peter and Agnes offering a calm, personal approach to building confident drivers.
Know-how School of Motoring
Instructor trained in Roadcraft emergency response driving with experience across blue light services and large goods vehicles. £40/hour or £370 for a 10-hour block, with a price promise guaranteeing no increases while you're actively learning and full refunds on unused credit after you pass.
Findley's Driving School
Instructor since 2000 with continuous professional development and a strict no-shouting, no-interruptions approach. £38/hour or £185 for 5 lessons and £360 for 10 lessons; new pupils get their first four lessons for just £140. One-to-one tuition in a small, comfortable Toyota Aygo with a no-nonsense refund policy and full lesson time guaranteed.
Rugby School of Motoring
Rugby School of Motoring backs its teaching with a 100% money-back guarantee, reflecting confidence in instructor quality and client-centred lessons tailored to your pace rather than a fixed curriculum. £36/hour for manual or £38/hour for automatic, with a £20 discount on 10-hour blocks; all lessons are a minimum of 1.5 hours, or 2 hours for your first lesson. Multiple instructors including female staff serve the area, and reviews consistently praise their coaching methods and friendly, supportive approach.
Reynolds Driving School
Client Centred Learning approach puts you in control, setting your own lesson targets and progressing at your own pace with an experienced instructor. £41/hour for 2-hour lessons or £40/hour as part of a 10-hour block (£400), with mock tests available to build confidence before your practical test.
ROCK Driving Academy
£40 per hour or £60 for 1.5 hours, with 2-hour lessons at £80. Kieron O'Reilly brings 30 years of customer service experience and over 11 years as a driving instructor, focusing on safe driving for life rather than quick test passes. Free theory test materials and practice website access included, plus Pass Plus and motorway lessons available.
CSL Driving School
£30 per hour with £20 off a 10-lesson block, plus £5 off your first lesson. Peter Hancock brings 10 years of instruction experience and a patient, flexible approach, teaching in either a new manual Renault Clio or automatic Citroën C1, both fitted with dual controls. Pass Plus courses are also available for new drivers looking to build confidence and safer driving habits.
JG Drive
Single instructor focusing on calm, confidence-building lessons with clear progress tracking. £40/hour for 2-hour lessons or £400 for a 10-hour weekday block, with weekend and evening sessions at £90. Includes online theory training, hazard perception practice, and access to local theory workshops.
Platinum Driving School
An 85% pass rate school offering flexible lessons seven days a week, with block packages ranging from £200 for 5 hours (Bronze) to £1,085 for 25 hours including theory tuition (Platinum). Student discounts and NHS staff offers available, plus free eco-driving tuition and the option to switch between manual and automatic cars mid-course if needed.
Crystal School of Motoring
Family-run school with over 3,500 successful learners since establishment, specialising in nervous drivers. £38/hour for standard automatic lessons or £65 for 90-minute sessions, with block booking discounts available. All lessons follow test routes, include door-to-door pickup, and are taught by male and female instructors experienced in both manual and automatic instruction.
Nicks Driving School Nuneaton
25 years' experience as a driving instructor with consistently positive reviews praising patience, clear instruction, and a smooth new car. Lessons at £30/hour with block booking deals available, plus Pass Plus courses and theory test preparation to support your full learning journey.
AMD Driver Training
Patient instructors who welcome nervous learners of all ages, with support for theory and hazard perception tests throughout your course. One-hour lessons at £38 or a 10-hour block for £350, plus mock tests included as part of your training.
Abacus Driving Tuition
Established in 1997, this school combines beginner confidence-building with advanced defensive driving techniques and Pass Plus courses. Flexible lesson packages and personalised instruction are designed to help you progress at your own pace, with instructors focusing on skills that extend beyond test day.
Orbit Driving School
Over 90% first-time pass rate with a focus on building genuine confidence behind the wheel. Lessons cover everything from basic car controls to motorway driving and adverse weather, with Pass Plus courses also available. Serving Rugby and Solihull with flexible scheduling.
Block booking
Best block deals in Warwickshire
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £50.
How much do driving lessons cost in Warwickshire?
Most learners pay £40–£45 an hour. Under £40 is a good deal, over £50 is at the higher end.
Based on prices from 18 driving schools in Warwickshire.
Intensive courses in Warwickshire
Want to pass fast?
13 Warwickshire schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Warwickshire Test Centres and Pass Rates
Birmingham Shirley leads with 58.1% pass rate while Wolverhampton brings up the rear at just 33.4% across thirteen centres that handled 141,753 tests from 2024 to 2025. The West Midlands presents some of England's most challenging urban driving, with Birmingham's complex road network including the infamous Spaghetti Junction, multiple ring roads, and busy radial routes. Wolverhampton's pedestrianised centre creates confusing one-way systems, while the Black Country's industrial legacy has left awkward road layouts around Wednesbury and Dudley. Men typically achieved 2-5 percentage points higher than women across most centres. Automatic drivers found their best conditions at Birmingham Shirley (53.4%) but struggled significantly in Wolverhampton (28.4%) and Wednesbury (32.5%).
Birmingham (Shirley)
9,582 tests takenNuneaton
6,634 tests takenLichfield
8,490 tests takenWarwick (Wedgenock House)
10,900 tests takenBirmingham (Kings Heath)
8,488 tests takenRedditch
4,660 tests takenDudley
11,354 tests takenBirmingham (Kingstanding)
17,909 tests takenCoventry
9,102 tests takenBirmingham (Garretts Green)
21,871 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham (Shirley) | 56.6% | 59.1% | 53.4% | 58.1% | 9,582 |
| Nuneaton | 51.9% | 53.0% | 46.5% | 52.5% | 6,634 |
| Lichfield | 46.8% | 50.2% | 44.1% | 48.6% | 8,490 |
| Warwick (Wedgenock House) | 46.1% | 50.3% | 43.7% | 48.4% | 10,900 |
| Birmingham (Kings Heath) | 44.7% | 48.9% | 45.3% | 47.0% | 8,488 |
| Redditch | 47.9% | 45.5% | 43.9% | 46.7% | 4,660 |
| Dudley | 43.0% | 48.2% | 39.8% | 45.7% | 11,354 |
| Birmingham (Kingstanding) | 41.5% | 47.7% | 42.4% | 44.6% | 17,909 |
| Coventry | 40.5% | 43.6% | 37.6% | 42.3% | 9,102 |
| Birmingham (Garretts Green) | 38.8% | 44.3% | 39.1% | 42.0% | 21,871 |