Driving Lessons in West Sussex

Single-instructor school run by Giles Blanch, known for helping anxious learners build confidence through patient, structured tuition and mock test runs. £39/hour or £360 for a 10-hour block, with 2-hour test preparation sessions at £60. One satisfied student credits Giles with eliminating driving anxiety and delivering a methodical approach to each manoeuvre.

Automatic driving specialist since 2017 with a focus on building confidence through calm, personalised instruction. Simon tailors his teaching method to each learner's pace and style, with 2-hour lessons at £45 or a 10-hour block at £180. Test day packages include a 1-hour warm-up lesson, use of a modern Toyota Yaris, pick-up and drop-off, plus insurance.

Built on a pledge to get learners test-ready without endless lessons, Get Driving Faster sets clear goals and estimated test dates from day one. £48/hour (£46 for students), or £230 for 5 hours and £460 for 10 hours when paid upfront. Pass Plus courses available at £300.

Over 90 five-star Facebook reviews and 20 years of consistent results since 2004. £50/hour or £450 for a 10-hour block, with lessons valid for 6 months. Nick prioritises safety and gets results for learners who book in advance.

Known for building confidence in anxious and nervous learners, Jon Chapman has a first-time pass rate well above the national average across 15+ years of teaching. £30/hour for single lessons, or £29/hour within a 10-hour block (£290) and £28/hour for 20 hours (£560). His patient, encouraging approach and ability to relate driving to learners' interests make him particularly effective with those struggling with anxiety or self-doubt.

Over 20 years' experience teaching nervous and confident learners alike in the Worthing area, with a flexible approach that matches your pace. £40/hour or £330 for a 10-hour beginner block, plus Pass Plus courses available.

Grade A instructor with 30 years' experience and an excellent pass rate. £38/hour or £380 for a 10-hour block, plus NHS discounts available (£37/hour) and student rates. Under 17s can book the Dunsfold Combo Pack at £210 for 2 hours at the aerodrome track plus 2 hours on the road.

Motor trade background combined with a relaxed, structured teaching approach focused on building confident, safer drivers for life. £47.50 per hour or £85 for a 2-hour lesson; block booking 10 lessons (20 hours) for £850 saves £100. Pass Plus courses also available, with flexible payment plans and a 48-hour refund policy if you cancel.

Grade B instructor with 16 years of commercial driving experience and a teaching track record since 1991, bringing practical expertise to every lesson. £45/hour or £435 for a 10-hour block, with flexible 1, 1.5, and 2-hour lesson options available Monday to Friday. Alan works solo without sub-contractors, so you'll always have the same instructor throughout your learning.

Independent instructor with 250+ safe drivers trained, offering £35/hour lessons or a 10-hour block for £350. Test day packages include a 2-hour warm-up, dual-controlled car hire, and instructor debrief attendance for £149, plus 1-week intensive courses and Pass Plus training available.

£45 per hour or £420 for a 10-hour block. Route 1 teaches nervous beginners through to advanced drivers, with modern air-conditioned cars fitted with dual controls and regularly cleaned. The school also offers refresher courses and motorway tuition for learners looking to build confidence beyond test-day skills.

Operating for over seven years with a relaxed, pace-matched approach to learning. Two-hour lessons at £85 or from £36/hour in block deals (10-hour package £391, 20-hour £765, 40-hour £1445 with up to 15% savings), plus a 50% introductory offer on your first lesson. Lessons can progress into your own vehicle once you're comfortable with the basics.

SmoothDrive offers 2-hour lessons at £50/hour, with a 10-hour package at £450 (£45/hour) and reduced rates of £45/hour after your first 5 lessons. Test day costs £90 if you've completed at least 10 hours with the school, or £400 for short-notice bookings (requires a passed mock test 48 hours prior). Mock tests and assessments are available at £50 for 1 hour to build confidence before your test.

Independent instructor Geoff Ford keeps detailed progress records so you always know exactly where you stand in your learning. Automatic driving lessons from £60/hour, with patient, tailored tuition structured to your pace rather than the instructor's. Pickup and dropoff within 5 miles included, plus Pass Plus courses available.

Qualified instructor since 1994 with an excellent pass rate, offering flexible lesson lengths from 60 to 120 minutes plus motorway tuition. Standard rates are £44/hour or £42/hour for students, with a 10-hour block deal at £400. Pass Plus courses available after you've passed your test.

Specialises in nervous drivers with safe off-road practice areas for your first lessons, allowing you to build confidence before tackling public roads. One-to-one tuition tailored to your learning pace, with a Grade A instructor offering patient, calm tuition over 10 years' experience. £44/hour or £40 per lesson on a 10-hour block, with intensive courses and motorway training also available.

Grade A instructor with 30 years of leadership and coaching experience, now dedicated to rebuilding confidence in learners who've had poor experiences with previous instructors. Multiple first-time pass testimonials highlight Paul's patient, detailed approach. Lessons from £38/hour.

Independent instructor Sue delivers calm, patient lessons tailored to each learner's pace, with a focus on building confidence from day one. Flexible pay-as-you-go pricing at £40/hour for 1, 1.5, or 2-hour lessons, plus motorway training and post-test refresher courses available for qualified drivers.

Instructor since 2016 with a patient, confidence-focused approach and strong Google reviews praising his teaching methods and ability to identify areas for improvement. £41/hour or £375 for 10 hours and £720 for 20 hours, with no extra charges for test day or weekend/evening lessons. Pick-up and drop-off included to home, workplace, or school.

Instructor since 1996 with a track record of high pass rates well above the national average, including a 100% success rate teaching pupils to instructor standard. One-to-one lessons at £42/hour or £410 for a 10-hour block, with door-to-door pickup and drop-off included. Pass Plus courses also available for qualified drivers.