Driving Lessons in Warwickshire
- £39
- average price
- 32
- driving schools
- 120
- independent instructors
- 14
- test centres
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
Automatic Drive
Automatic Drive specialises in automatic driving lessons with instructors boasting over 20 years' experience and an 85% pass rate. The school uses high-quality Volkswagen dual-controlled vehicles and caters to first-time learners, test retakes, and those switching from manual, plus motorway and Pass Plus courses. Flexible scheduling across seven days a week, with intensive courses and hourly lessons available.
DLB Driving School
Patient, calm instructor offering personalised lessons tailored to each learner's pace and style since 2021. 1.5-hour weekday lessons and 2-hour Saturday sessions in a 2024 manual Renault Clio, with free pick-up and drop-off from home, college, or workplace. Discounted rates on 10-hour block bookings.
Yorkeys Driving School
Rugby-based driving school currently rebuilding its online presence. The site is under construction, so contact the school directly on 07984 633085 or owen@yorkeys.co.uk for current pricing, lesson availability, and course options.
Tayton Driver Training
A driveJohnson's franchisee offering patient, supportive lessons tailored to individual learning styles. Instructor Simon has earned consistent five-star reviews for his calm approach, attention to detail, and ability to help learners pass first time; one student with 25 years of American driving experience credited him with turning a failed test into a successful retake. Lessons in modern dual-controlled VW Polo cars, with mock tests and theory test prep included.
DSS Driving School
One of the UK's leading driving schools with 7+ years' experience and 32 instructors supporting 644+ learners to pass their tests. DSS offers both manual and automatic lessons with flexible scheduling, comprehensive training covering motorway manoeuvres and defensive driving techniques, and a specialised approach including up to 72 hours of expert instruction.
KC Driving School
Over 3,495 learners passed their test since 2007, with a first-time pass rate significantly above local and national averages. Every lesson comes with a 9-star money-back guarantee covering friendliness, patience, quality tuition, and structured learning outcomes. Block bookings of 10+ lessons receive discounts, and the school specialises in nervous learners, neuro-diverse students (autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, dyslexia), and mature drivers seeking confidence.
Oneweekdriving Specialist Ltd
Over 35 years' experience delivering intensive courses with visual teaching methods designed for fast results. Courses range from 10 to 40 sessions, priced from £657 to £1857, all including your practical test fee and pre-test car use. Nervous drivers and complete beginners welcome; honest feedback and flexible scheduling mean you can start as soon as next week.
Dan Williams Driving School
D S M Driving School
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 |