Driving Lessons in West Yorkshire

£37
average price
124
driving schools
320
independent instructors
13
test centres

Driving schools and instructors in West Yorkshire

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Leeds Automatic School of Motoring

Leeds Automatic School of Motoring

5(4)
From £38/hr10hrs for £370Save £10

£38/hour or £370 for a 10-hour block with Pat Cooney, a Grade A instructor holding advanced qualifications from the Driving Standards Agency, Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, and Institute of Advanced Motorists. Specialises in automatic driving lessons for learners who struggle with manual gears, stalling, or finding the biting point, with a reputation for patience and encouragement.

Automatic
Ivy St, Osmondthorpe, Leeds LS9 9DFView school
Target Driving School

Target Driving School

5(2)
From £32/hr10hrs for £288Save £32

Excellent pass rates across Wakefield, Dewsbury, Castleford, Pontefract and surrounding areas. £32/hour for manual lessons, or £220 for your first 10 hours as a new driver; existing drivers can book 10-hour blocks at £288. Pass Plus courses also available.

ManualIntensive
8 Howden Way, East Moor, Wakefield WF1 4LLView school
Bev's Driving School

Bev's Driving School

5(2)
From £35/hr10hrs for £335Save £15

One-to-one tuition from a patient, friendly instructor with door-to-door pick-up from home, work, school or college. Lessons at £35/hour or £335 for a 10-hour block, with 90-minute and 2-hour options also available; motorway and test day lessons offered separately. Flexible scheduling across weekdays, Saturdays, and evenings in a modern dual-controlled Toyota Yaris.

ManualEveningsWeekendsFemale InstructorsTest car available
12 Marquis Ave, Oakenshaw, Bradford BD12 7HXView school
In Gear Driving School

In Gear Driving School

5(2)
From £35/hr10hrs for £330Save £20

Well-established independent school specialising in manual lessons across Leeds and surrounding areas, open 7 days a week with door-to-door pickup and drop-off. £35/hour for single lessons, or save with block deals from £330 for 10 hours (£33/hour) up to £930 for 30 hours (£31/hour). Known for patient instruction with nervous learners, plus Fast Pass intensive courses, motorway tuition, and taxi pass training.

ManualEveningsWeekendsIntensive
8 Fearnville Terrace, Leeds LS8 3BUView school
Gomersal Driving School

Gomersal Driving School

5(2)
From £33/hr10hrs for £320Save £10

£33 per hour for single lessons, or 10 hours for £320 (£32 per hour when paid upfront). Richard runs a straightforward operation with a pass gallery showcasing student results, plus Pass Plus courses available for those looking to build confidence after passing.

ManualTest car available
Nr. Cleckheaton, 10 Oxford Rd, Gomersal, Cleckheaton BD19 4HNView school
Automatic Driving Lessons Leeds

Automatic Driving Lessons Leeds

5(1)91% pass rate
From £38/hr10hrs for £370Save £10

Specialist in automatic driving lessons with a 91% first-time pass rate across 900+ students. Single instructor approach with 11+ years' experience, offering 1.5-hour lessons at £57, 2-hour lessons at £76, or 10-hour blocks at £370. NHS discounts available, plus intensive courses and flexible evening/weekend scheduling.

EveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
9A Kentmere Approach, Seacroft, Leeds LS14 1JWView school
Shire Oak Driving School

Shire Oak Driving School

5(1)
From £35/hr10hrs for £340Save £10

Multiple instructors with strong first-time pass reviews, including several students passing with zero or minimal minors. £35 per hour or £340 for a 10-hour block, with student and company discounts available at £34 per hour. Special offer for complete beginners: first 3 hours for £80.

ManualFemale Instructors
Carrholm Cres, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 2NQView school
MH Driving School

MH Driving School

5(1)96% pass rate
From £28/hr10hrs for £280

96% first-time pass rate with 500+ students trained since 2015. Block deals from £280 for 10 hours up to £1080 for 40 hours, plus free theory test practice included with the 40-hour package. Test car available for your driving test, with flexible payment plans and six-day-a-week availability.

EveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
2b Clement St, Bradford BD8 9SHView school
Highway 2 L

Highway 2 L

5(1)
From £40/hr10hrs for £370Save £30

Friendly, relaxed instruction at competitive rates: £40/hour or £370 for a 10-hour block. Pass Plus courses also available at £175, helping reduce your insurance costs after passing.

Manual
400 Broad Ln, Bramley, Leeds LS13 3DFView school
AB Driving School Wakefield

AB Driving School Wakefield

5(1)
From £36/hr10hrs for £340Save £20

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.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
178 Kingsway, Ossett WF5 8DWView school
ZOWTH

ZOWTH

4.9(387)
From £37/hr10hrs for £350Save £20

Flexible block deals from £350 for 10 hours up to £2,100 for 60 hours, with 2-hour lessons at £74 each. Courses are structured by experience level, from complete beginners to test-ready learners, with lessons scheduled close to your test date to keep skills fresh. Fast-tracked theory and test booking available to reduce wait times.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
3 Beckhill Dr, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 2RWView school
Smart Intensive Driving

Smart Intensive Driving

4.9(98)95% pass rate
From £40/hr10hrs for £440

95% first-time pass rate with intensive courses designed to get you test-ready in 1-2 weeks. Standard lessons at £40/hour (manual) or £45/hour (automatic), with intensive packages from £240 for 5 hours up to £1,680 for 35 hours, plus flexible financing via Klarna and Payl8r. Rated 4.9 stars, this school specializes in fast-track learning with dedicated instructors, mock tests, and theory support included in every course.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
341 Easterly Rd, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 2TSView school
Smart Driver Academy

Smart Driver Academy

4.9(94)
From £48/hr10hrs for £470.40Save £10

Established since 2004, Peter Scott specialises in automatic driving lessons with an electric car option, catering to learners with dyslexia, dyspraxia, and learning difficulties. £48/hour for weekday lessons, £94 for two hours, with 2-3% discounts on 10+ hour block bookings. Beginner special: 2-hour introductory lesson with the first hour free.

EveningsWeekendsAutomatic
Selby Rd, Whitkirk, Leeds LS15 7AXView school
L Driving School

L Driving School

4.9(64)
From £33/hr10hrs for £315Save £15

£33/hour with substantial block discounts up to £120 off, or 10 hours for £315. Instructor picks you up from your doorstep and tailors lessons to your strengths and weaknesses, with a structured driving plan for beginners included. Test day car available for £85 per 2-hour session.

ManualTest car available
118 Foundry Ave, Leeds LS8 3LUView school
Automatic Annie Driving School

Automatic Annie Driving School

4.9(59)
From £45/hr

Grade A female instructor with over 20 years' teaching experience, established since 2000 and known for exceptional customer satisfaction. Two-hour lessons at £90, with Pass Plus courses (6 hours, £290) and motorway lessons (£100) also available. Home pick-up and drop-off included, with flexible scheduling tailored to each learner's pace and goals.

EveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
60 Wyncliffe Gardens, Moortown, Leeds LS17 6HBView school
Genesis School of Motoring

Genesis School of Motoring

4.9(55)
From £30/hr10hrs for £300

Grade B instructor with 17+ years' experience and a 4.9 Google rating, specialising in manual lessons for beginners and nervous drivers. Lessons from £30 per hour, or £300 for a 10-hour block package (saving £50). Immediate starts available with a high first-time pass rate.

ManualEveningsWeekends
26 New Park Pl, Farsley, Pudsey LS28 5TXView school
Drive Genie

Drive Genie

4.9(51)
From £37/hr10hrs for £370

£37/hour for manual lessons or £370 for a 10-hour block deal, with 2-hour lessons also available at £74. Early adopters can take advantage of new starter offers, and intensive courses (2-6 weeks) are tailored to your timeline and concerns. Automatic and EV training launches in 2026, positioning you ahead for the UK's electric future.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
Greenhead Rd, Huddersfield HD1 4ENView school
Rev and Go Automatic Driving School

Rev and Go Automatic Driving School

4.9(39)
From £40/hr12hrs for £460Save £20

Specialising in nervous drivers and test rescue courses, Stuart has guided over 500 students to pass since establishing the school in 2006, the longest-running automatic driving school in the area. Lessons start at £40/hour with block deals from £230 for 6 hours or £460 for 12 hours, plus test car hire at £80 including 60 minutes pre-test tuition. Patient, calm instruction tailored to rebuild confidence after test failure or driving anxiety.

AutomaticTest car available
33 Clarence St, Cleckheaton BD19 5HJView school
Airedale School of Motoring

Airedale School of Motoring

4.9(36)
From £22/hr10hrs for £205Save £15

Grade 6 instructor (top 7% of UK instructors) operating since 1984 with a track record of high pass rates and parents' testimonials praising both test success and safe driving habits. £22/hour or £15 per lesson in a 10-lesson block, with flexible 1, 1.5, or 2-hour sessions plus motorway tuition and Pass Plus courses available.

Manual
28 Summerhill Rd, Methley, Leeds LS26 9HUView school
Meena's School of Motoring

Meena's School of Motoring

4.8(178)
From £38/hr

Independent instructor since 1997 with 23 years' experience, teaching a calm, patient approach that builds confidence at your own pace. £38/hour for 1-hour lessons or £75 for 2-hour sessions, with Pass Plus courses at £350 for 6 hours. Fluent in Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Urdu, and Mirpuri; motorway and taxi test training also available.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticFemale Instructors
Speaks Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Urdu, Mirpuri
Park View Ave, Burley, Leeds LS4 2LHView school
Price snapshot

How much do driving lessons cost in West Yorkshire?

Most learners pay £35–£40 an hour. Under £35 is a good deal, over £45 is at the higher end.

Typical
£38
Most pay
£35–£40
Schools
Under £30
2
£30–35
9
£35–40
29
£40–45
13
£45–50
3

Based on prices from 56 driving schools in West Yorkshire.

Intensive courses in West Yorkshire

Want to pass fast?

52 West Yorkshire schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

West Yorkshire Test Centres and Pass Rates

Bradford's two centres show contrasting results - Heaton achieves 49.5% passes while Thornbury manages 47.1% across West Yorkshire's 14 centres that saw 99,721 tests between 2024 and 2025. The area's steep hills, particularly around Halifax and Huddersfield, combined with busy urban centres like Leeds create demanding test conditions. Knaresborough stands out with 58.5%, likely benefiting from its quieter North Yorkshire location and less congested roads. Men generally outperformed women, ranging from 34.3% to 56.9% compared to 33.8% to 59.3%. Automatic drivers achieved rates between 33.9% and 54% across the varied terrain.

59%

Knaresborough

5,305 tests taken
Women59.3%
Men57.9%
Automatic53.6%
54%

Skipton

2,812 tests taken
Women51.4%
Men56.9%
Automatic54.0%
52%

Barnsley

7,765 tests taken
Women51.1%
Men53.1%
Automatic49.1%
51%

Horsforth

11,935 tests taken
Women49.5%
Men52.7%
Automatic45.7%
51%

Steeton

3,840 tests taken
Women47.7%
Men52.7%
Automatic48.9%
50%

Leeds

7,346 tests taken
Women48.4%
Men51.7%
Automatic45.2%
50%

Bradford (Heaton)

7,594 tests taken
Women43.8%
Men56.1%
Automatic48.9%
48%

Huddersfield

9,223 tests taken
Women47.5%
Men49.2%
Automatic43.0%
48%

Pontefract

4,883 tests taken
Women45.2%
Men50.7%
Automatic38.4%
47%

Bradford (Thornbury)

7,107 tests taken
Women45.8%
Men47.8%
Automatic43.8%

Areas in West Yorkshire