Driving Lessons in Dewsbury
Dewsbury's 6 driving schools achieve a perfect 5-star average rating, with pricing between £34 and £36 per hour making it one of the more affordable areas for tuition. There are also 40 independent driving instructors serving the town, including 10 female driving instructors. The nearest test centres show pass rates ranging from 45% to 58.5%, with Heckmondwike at 45.8% being the closest option for most Dewsbury learners.
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Top driving schools in Dewsbury by what matters most
The standout school for each of the most-asked questions.
Neil Wilkinson School of Motoring
Cheapest manual driving school in Dewsbury.
Valli Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in Dewsbury.
Valli Driving School
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in Dewsbury.
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Neil Wilkinson School of Motoring
Manual
Independent instructor with over 25 years' experience and an excellent first-time pass rate. £34/hour or £306 for a 10-hour block, or 1st Hour Free with flexible lesson lengths (1, 1.5, or 2 hours). Door-to-door service, mock tests, and motorway tuition included. Please see my website at neilwilkinson.net
Valli Driving School
Manual and automatic
£35 per hour with a money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied with your first lesson. Defensive driving techniques, city, road and motorway training delivered by experienced instructors, plus unlimited access to Theory Test Pro and discounts on block bookings. Pass Plus courses also available.
AB Driving School Wakefield
Manual and automatic
Operating since 2001 with instructors trained to the highest standard, this school focuses on getting learners passed quickly without unnecessary lessons. £36/hour or £340 for a 10-hour block, with automatic lessons at £38/hour and Pass Plus courses available; reviews highlight punctuality, patience, and a friendly approach that helps even anxious learners build confidence.
Sitara Driving School
Manual
Sitara Driving School offers regular, advance, intensive, and refresher courses tailored to different learning paces. Two-hour sessions can be booked twice or three times weekly depending on instructor availability, making it flexible for learners balancing other commitments. Contact them for current pricing and to discuss which course structure suits your timeline.
Jason Sykes Driver Training Services
Manual
Fast Track School of Motoring
Manual
Qureshi Adil Farid
Amir Afzal
Manzoor Ahmad
Sakandar Ahmed
Nasim Akhter
Sheraz Akram
Riyasat Ali
Abdul Ali
Mohammad Asif
Abdulrahman Bham
Mohamed Daji
Block booking
Best block deals in Dewsbury
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £34.
Intensive courses in Dewsbury
Want to pass fast?
2 Dewsbury schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Dewsbury Test Centres and Pass Rates
Barnsley is the standout among the ten centres near Dewsbury. Its pass rate of 59% is the best nearby and well above the national pass rate of 50%. Its automatic pass rate of 57% is far ahead of the national automatic pass rate of 45%, and it has the shortest typical wait, about 1½ months. Bradford Heaton is also strong at 56%. Halifax and Wakefield, both at 45%, and Heckmondwike at 46% are all below average. Pontefract has the longest typical wait, about 3½ months. If Barnsley is a realistic place for you to learn, it has a lot in its favour.
Barnsley
7,737 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsBradford (Heaton)
8,354 tests taken · typical wait 3 monthsLeeds (Fearnville)
4,676 tests taken · typical wait 2 monthsHorsforth
12,466 tests taken · typical wait 2½ monthsHuddersfield
10,563 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsBradford (Thornbury)
10,831 tests taken · typical wait 2 monthsPontefract
5,544 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsHeckmondwike
5,471 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsWakefield
11,653 tests taken · typical wait 3 monthsHalifax
5,845 tests taken · typical wait 3 months| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Barnsley | 58.5% | 59.1% | 56.6% | 7,737 | 1½ months |
| Bradford (Heaton) | 56.1% | 56.7% | 55.0% | 8,354 | 3 months |
| Leeds (Fearnville) | 51.8% | 54.3% | 47.6% | 4,676 | 2 months |
| Horsforth | 49.7% | 51.7% | 45.2% | 12,466 | 2½ months |
| Huddersfield | 49.2% | 51.3% | 43.4% | 10,563 | 3½ months |
| Bradford (Thornbury) | 47.8% | 50.3% | 42.3% | 10,831 | 2 months |
| Pontefract | 46.9% | 48.6% | 39.5% | 5,544 | 3½ months |
| Heckmondwike | 45.8% | 47.1% | 41.2% | 5,471 | 3½ months |
| Wakefield | 45.4% | 47.5% | 40.1% | 11,653 | 3 months |
| Halifax | 45.0% | 45.9% | 41.6% | 5,845 | 3 months |