Driving Lessons in Wiltshire

Winner of Most Trusted Driving School in Hampshire 2024, with founder Rachel Hicks bringing 16+ years of experience from BSM and The AA before launching her independent school in 2012. £50/hour in Andover & Basingstoke or £55/hour in Winchester, with 10-hour blocks at £480 and £540 respectively—plus semi-intensive courses available on request. Known for patient instruction tailored to nervous learners, Fleet Driving Assessor qualifications, and a genuine focus on building lifelong safe driving habits, not just test passes.

A-graded school led by Sarah Hart, who won the DVSA's highest driving award (Cardington Gold) and brings 20+ years' experience plus a sporting coaching background to innovative instruction methods. Lessons range from £40–£45/hour depending on instructor grade, with government-approved syllabus, published revision materials, and online progress tracking for students and parents. Outstanding test results and a team of experienced instructors—both female and male—across automatic and manual training.

Proven high pass rate with a patient, friendly instructor who knows the local test routes inside out. Single-hour lessons at £40 or 10-hour blocks from £380, plus intensive courses starting at £995 for 24 hours over 6 days. Pass Plus training and motorway lessons also available.

Flexible scheduling with lessons available until 20:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, plus intensive courses ranging from 20 to 40 hours with theory and test booking included. Standard rates are £40/hour or £390 for a 10-hour block, with longer blocks offering better value; the 20-hour intensive course at £1000 includes both theory and practical test. Performance feedback forms provided after every lesson to track progress.

Intensive courses from £53/hour (6-hour course at £318, 10-hour at £530), with both male and female instructors covering manual, automatic, refresher, motorway, and Pass Plus training. Strong local knowledge of Swindon test routes and a patient, structured approach designed to build confident drivers for life, not just test passes.

Team includes former DVSA driving examiners with over 14 years' combined experience, bringing insider knowledge of test standards and what examiners look for. £40/hour for automatic lessons or £390 for a 10-hour block with priority scheduling and a dedicated instructor throughout. Intensive courses from 10 to 45 hours available, plus mock tests and test car hire, with instruction in English, Urdu, and Hindi.

Six years' experience including time with RED, one of the UK's largest instructor networks, with a 5-star reputation. Single-instructor lessons at £37/hour, £70 for two hours, or £350 for a 10-hour block, plus intensive courses, motorway lessons, and Pass Plus qualifications available. Uses progress-tracking software to keep lessons focused and efficient, with a calm, patient teaching style.

Mark's Driving School offers intensive courses ranging from 6 to 42 hours, with pricing from £360 for 6 hours up to £1,550 for 36 hours, making it flexible for learners on different timelines. The instructor focuses on personalized, patient tuition tailored to your pace and learning style, with courses designed for beginners, partially trained drivers, and refresher students. Student testimonials highlight quick results, with learners passing their test first time after just a few hours of intensive training.

Known for patient, laid-back teaching that builds confidence in nervous learners, with one instructor (Steve) consistently praised across reviews for clear explanations and effective habit-correction techniques. Flexible pricing at £40/hour for 1.5-hour lessons or £40/hour for 2-hour lessons, with a 5-lesson block deal at £77/hour, plus short-notice test bookings available within days rather than months.

Five-star Google reviews and a high pass rate from an instructor offering motorway lessons, confidence building, and older drivers' assessments alongside standard tuition. At £45 per hour with free local pick-up and drop-off, Pass Plus courses are also available. Currently at capacity, but worth checking back for availability.

Instructor trainer who brings evidence-led, structured teaching methods from professional instructor development directly into learner lessons. Josh focuses on building genuine confidence and safe, independent driving skills rather than test-focused routines, with a calm, learner-centred approach that adapts to your pace and goals. 90-minute lessons at £70, or £60 per hour for evening and weekend bookings; 100% money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied after your first lesson.

37 years specialising in intensive driving courses with an exceptionally high pass rate and many students passing first time. Courses range from 15 to 45 hours (£695–£1,995), with residential options available and PayPal Pay in 3 interest-free instalments. Instructor Alan comes highly recommended for keeping learners calm and confident through structured, focused tuition.

One-to-one lessons with instructors trained to boost confidence on Swindon's roads, from complete beginners to test-ready drivers. Intensive courses start at £270 for custom hours or £540 for 12 hours over 3 days, while standard lessons are £38/hour for manual (10-hour block £350) or £42/hour for automatic (10-hour block £400). Training available in English and Malayalam.

Intensive 5-day courses with up to 40 hours of practical tuition designed to build confidence and road safety skills quickly—ideal for those needing to pass their test fast or preparing for a job role. £1,850 per person for the full week, or £1,050 if you share the course with another learner. Progress is tracked via a mobile app, and the instructor can book your test for the Friday of your training week.

Grade A instructor with 12+ years' experience and 20 years of professional driving background, including lorry driving and skid pan training at Castle Combe race course. Lessons at £45/hour or £430 for a 10-hour block, with a focus on building confidence and keeping pupils relaxed throughout their learning journey. Multiple five-star reviews highlight first-time passes and patient, straightforward teaching.

Free pickup from home or work, plus £45/hour lessons based on 2-hour slots with test car use available at the same rate. Pass Plus courses and refresher training for full licence holders round out the offering, with a patient approach suited to nervous learners building confidence at their own pace.

Grade A instructors Mark Tylor and Katie Shepherd have been teaching together since 2003, with deep local knowledge of test routes and the surrounding area. Mark specialises in automatic lessons while Katie teaches manual, both at £45/hour with extensive experience built over two decades.

Specialist in automatic driving lessons with 48 years of professional transport experience, including articulated lorries, buses, and taxis. Lessons start from £65 with flexible 1.5-hour and 2-hour options, pay-as-you-go pricing, and block bookings available. Door-to-door pickup and drop-off across Swindon postcodes, plus refresher courses and motorway experience for existing licence holders.

Focuses on 2-hour lessons as standard, believing longer sessions help skills sink in better than rushed 1-hour slots. £39/hour for manual or £41.50/hour for automatic, with 10-hour block deals from £375 (manual) or £400 (automatic). Boasts an excellent first-time pass rate and offers a free app to track progress and test readiness.

Independent instructor with a high pass rate and a focus on putting nervous drivers at ease through patient, one-to-one tuition. Hourly lessons at £38, or choose from block deals ranging from 10 hours (£360) to 30-hour intensive courses (£1,090), with student discounts available. Mock tests and detailed progress tracking prepare you thoroughly for your practical exam.