Driving Lessons in West Midlands
From £15/hr·Average £34/hr
West Midlands's Top Picks
Driving Schools in West Midlands
149 schools
10 Day Drive
Specialist in intensive driving courses with direct access to the Government's Practical Driving Test Business Service for priority test bookings. Courses range from 5-hour refreshers at £225 to 50-hour beginner programmes at £2,250, all including a complimentary mock test and test car. No instructor or car sharing during lessons, with personalized attention throughout your course.Specialist in intensive driving courses with direct access to the Government's Practical Driving Test Business Service for priority test bookings. Courses range...
Simply Automatics
30+ years of experience teaching automatic driving lessons in Toyota Yaris Hybrids, with instructors hand-chosen by management for patient and trustworthy tuition. Lessons available Monday to Sunday with flexible timing, covering a wide area across Birmingham and the surrounding region.30+ years of experience teaching automatic driving lessons in Toyota Yaris Hybrids, with instructors hand-chosen by management for patient and trustworthy...
SDS Driving School Oldbury
TEAMVISH DRIVING SCHOOL (Automatic)
One L Of A Driving Lesson
Over 20 years' experience with a manual specialist focus and a reputation for rebuilding confidence in nervous learners. Block booking and student discounts keep costs down, while intensive courses range from 5 hours for test retakes to 40 hours for complete beginners, all delivered one-to-one in a Ford Fiesta with dual controls.Over 20 years' experience with a manual specialist focus and a reputation for rebuilding confidence in nervous learners. Block booking and student discounts...
Time 2 Drive Now
Over 500 successful passes backed by 20+ years of experience. £35/hour for standard lessons or £330 for a 10-hour block booking, with motorway courses at £40/hour and intensive courses available for faster progression. Specialises in automatic driving lessons with a calm, supportive approach designed to build confidence.Over 500 successful passes backed by 20+ years of experience. £35/hour for standard lessons or £330 for a 10-hour block booking, with motorway courses at...
ASH School of Motoring
Independent school established in 1988 with a very high first-time pass rate, run by a calm, relaxed instructor. Learn in a MINI Cooper equipped with dual controls, air conditioning, and rear parking sensors. One-to-one tuition tailored to your needs, covering complete novices through to test failures and advanced drivers.Independent school established in 1988 with a very high first-time pass rate, run by a calm, relaxed instructor. Learn in a MINI Cooper equipped with dual...
PSL Drive
Motorway driving specialist with instructors known for calm, professional teaching that builds confidence quickly. Multiple students report passing within weeks, with one learner passing first-time after just two weeks of intensive lessons. £36/hour for manual or £37/hour for automatic, with 10-hour block deals at £310 (manual) or £340 (automatic).Motorway driving specialist with instructors known for calm, professional teaching that builds confidence quickly. Multiple students report passing within...
Coventry Driving
Door-to-door lessons with friendly instructors known for settling nerves and providing detailed feedback on your driving. £60 for a 2-hour tester lesson, or £660 for a 20-hour block. Test car available for your practical exam, plus mock tests included to build confidence before test day.Door-to-door lessons with friendly instructors known for settling nerves and providing detailed feedback on your driving. £60 for a 2-hour tester lesson, or...
MA SAFI Driving School
MA SAFI focuses on first-time passes with patient, professional instruction and a calm teaching style that learners consistently praise. Manual lessons from £36/hour or £340 for 10 hours; automatic from £40/hour or £365 for 10 hours. Theory support also available from £7/hour, plus a beginners' taster session at £52.50 (manual) or £56 (automatic) for those new to driving.MA SAFI focuses on first-time passes with patient, professional instruction and a calm teaching style that learners consistently praise. Manual lessons from...
Birmingham Driving School
Comprehensive learner driver training with flexible options: hourly lessons from £32 (manual) or £36 (automatic) per hour, 10-hour block deals from £310, semi-intensive courses, and intensive courses ranging from 3 to 10 days with test fees included. Test car available for £96-£108 depending on transmission, plus Pass Plus courses for newly qualified drivers.Comprehensive learner driver training with flexible options: hourly lessons from £32 (manual) or £36 (automatic) per hour, 10-hour block deals from £310,...
Luxe Driving School
One instructor, Max, has a proven track record of first-time passes and is noted as among the top in the region for student success rates. £37/hour or £350 for 10 hours (save £20), with a 20-hour block at £680 (save £60). Most instructors bring over 8 years of teaching experience, and the school emphasises a calm, supportive environment particularly suited to nervous learners.One instructor, Max, has a proven track record of first-time passes and is noted as among the top in the region for student success rates. £37/hour or £350 for...
Skill4life Driver Training
An excellent pass rate and relaxed, fun approach to learning set this school apart. Three instructors cover a wide area with flexible scheduling including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends, using modern air-conditioned cars for both manual and automatic lessons.An excellent pass rate and relaxed, fun approach to learning set this school apart. Three instructors cover a wide area with flexible scheduling including early...
Elite Driving Lessons
Known for working with nervous drivers and anxious learners, this independent school offers personalized lesson plans and a money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied with any lesson. Student and NHS discounts available, plus block booking discounts for competitive pricing.Known for working with nervous drivers and anxious learners, this independent school offers personalized lesson plans and a money-back guarantee if you're not...
New Way Driving School
Multilingual instructor fluent in Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu alongside English, making this school particularly welcoming for learners from diverse backgrounds. £40/hour for automatic lessons or £370 for a 10-hour block, with manual lessons available within WV11 postcode at £37/hour. Lessons run 7am–7pm weekdays and 7am–3pm weekends, with flexible scheduling to suit your availability.Multilingual instructor fluent in Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu alongside English, making this school particularly welcoming for learners from diverse backgrounds....
Pass Direct
Pass Direct offers flexible lesson packages with strong value for money: £33/hour for manual lessons or £35/hour for automatic, with block deals starting at £325 for 10 lessons. Two-hour lessons are recommended to maximise learning time, since the first and last 10-15 minutes of each session cover travel and admin. Pick-up and drop-off from home, work or college are included, with availability from 8am to 8pm including weekends, plus Pass Plus courses also available.Pass Direct offers flexible lesson packages with strong value for money: £33/hour for manual lessons or £35/hour for automatic, with block deals starting at...
iPass Driving School
Thirteen years' experience with consistently high pass rates above the national average, run by Mark Evans who holds a BA honours degree and teaching qualification alongside his instructor credentials. £37/hour for pay-as-you-go lessons or £350 for a 10-hour block, with intensive courses, Pass Plus tuition, and flexible scheduling seven days a week including evenings. Pickup from home, work or college is free, and the school is particularly popular with female learners seeking a reassuring, patient approach.Thirteen years' experience with consistently high pass rates above the national average, run by Mark Evans who holds a BA honours degree and teaching...
Drive Eezy
Independent school keeping costs down through local focus, passing savings to learners at just £35/hour or £300 for 10 hours manual. One-to-one lessons with the same instructor throughout, detailed progress records, and door-to-door pickup included. Short-notice test availability and motorway training also on offer.Independent school keeping costs down through local focus, passing savings to learners at just £35/hour or £300 for 10 hours manual. One-to-one lessons with the...
Block Booking Deals in West Midlands
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West Midlands Test Centres and Pass Rates
Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 15 nearby test centres
Winchester proves most challenging in the Whitchurch area at 47.9% passes, while Basingstoke excels at 56.9% across 3 centres that saw 12,345 tests between 2024 and 2025. The medieval streets of Winchester, with their tight corners and one-way systems, contrast sharply with Basingstoke's modern road layout and spacious roundabouts. Men slightly outperformed women at most centres, ranging from 47.8% to 58.5% compared to 48% to 54.8%. Automatic pass rates varied from 44.1% to 52%, suggesting the different road types across these Hampshire towns suit various learning approaches.
Birmingham (Shirley)
9,582 tests takenNuneaton
6,634 tests takenLichfield
8,490 tests takenWarwick (Wedgenock House)
10,900 tests takenHinckley
3,465 tests takenBirmingham (Kings Heath)
8,488 tests takenRedditch
4,660 tests takenDudley
11,354 tests takenBirmingham (Kingstanding)
17,909 tests takenCoventry
9,102 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 |
| Hinckley | 49.1% | 47.6% | 43.1% | 48.3% | 3,465 |
| 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 |