Driving Lessons in Salisbury

Salisbury's 10 driving schools carry an excellent 4.8-star rating, with lesson prices from £40 to £45 per hour, averaging £44. Female driving instructors are available at 4 schools, and there are 10 independent female driving instructors in the area. The Salisbury test centre records a 48.5% pass rate according to the latest DVSA figures.

£44
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Driving lessons in Salisbury

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Drive Hart

Drive Hart

Manual and automatic

5(332)
From £40/hr

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.

Female Instructors
24 Tidworth Rd, Porton, Salisbury SP4 0NQView school
Sandra's Driving School

Sandra's Driving School

Manual

5(77)
From £45/hr

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.

Female Instructors
30 Parsonage Grn, Salisbury SP2 8LBView school
Wiser Driver

Wiser Driver

Manual

5(3)
From £45/hr

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.

Test car available
12 Virginia Cl, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7QRView school
South Wilts Driving Tuition

South Wilts Driving Tuition

Manual and automatic

5(2)
From £45/hr

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.

Female InstructorsTest car available
39 Westbourne Cl, Laverstock, Salisbury SP1 2RUView school
Safety First School of Motoring

Safety First School of Motoring

Manual

4.9(45)
From £45/hr10hrs for £430Save £20

Mike uses Client Centred Learning techniques to help you pass quickly and safely, with one student achieving zero driver faults on their first attempt. Hourly lessons at £45, or £430 for a 10-hour block and £900 for 20 hours. Motorway lessons and refresher courses also available.

31 Carpenter Dr, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7WBView school
Rainbow Driver Training

Rainbow Driver Training

Manual

5(18)
Block bookings available

Diamond Advanced Instructor with 30 years' experience and a 96% government assessment score, well above the national 50% average. Julia Gibbons refuses to oversell lessons, capping intensive courses at 10 hours per week to protect pass rates, and offers block booking discounts. Contact for current pricing.

IntensiveFemale Instructors
27 Shaftesbury Rd, Wilton, Salisbury SP2 0DTView school
Salisbury School of Motoring

Salisbury School of Motoring

Manual and automatic

5(1)

Established in 1955 with 14 instructors collectively bringing 151 years of teaching experience, this school has deep roots in the community. They cater to brand new learners, refresher drivers, and employees needing work assessments, with both manual and automatic tuition available.

28 Marlborough Rd, Salisbury SP1 3THView school
Mike Del Grosso

Mike Del Grosso

Manual

4.4(64)

Grade A instructor with 18 years' experience and a 4.5-star rating from 54 reviews, known for consistently above-average pass rates with most pupils passing first time. 1.5-hour lessons create a relaxed, focused learning environment, and semi-intensive courses are available. New complete beginners can save £30 off their first four 1.5-hour lessons with a guaranteed fixed price for future lessons.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
6, Wellworthy Court, Halfpenny Rd, Salisbury SP2 8NNView school
Paul Gurd Driving Tuition

Paul Gurd Driving Tuition

Manual

3.7(7)

Established since 1994 with a reputation for patient, relaxed instruction suited to learners of all abilities. Comprehensive courses cover theory, hazard perception, mock tests, and motorway driving, with Pass Plus courses available at half price through financial assistance. Door-to-door service with flexible scheduling means lessons fit around your life, not the other way around.

42 Donaldson Rd, Salisbury SP1 3DBView school

Andrew Philip Woodger

Salisbury School of Motoring

Salisbury School of Motoring

Manual

5(1)
Blandford Rd, Coombe Bissett, Salisbury SP5 4LHView school

Julia Alison Gibbons

Female ADI

Mark Andrew Minnican

Julia Ann Clayton

Female ADI

James Barnetson

Stephen Bibby

Michael B. Mullins

Paul Brown

Lucia Crouch

Female ADI

Michele Del Grosso

Female ADI

Block booking

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Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £20.

  1. Safety First School of Motoring

    £43010 hrs

    £43/hr£45/hr

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Intensive courses in Salisbury

Want to pass fast?

2 Salisbury schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

Salisbury Test Centres and Pass Rates

Salisbury has one centre, with a pass rate of 49%, almost exactly the national pass rate of 50%. Automatic tests are a different story. The automatic pass rate is 37%, well below the national automatic pass rate of 45%, so if you're learning in an automatic, it's worth knowing the figure. The wait is about 1½ months.

49%

Salisbury

6,630 tests taken · typical wait 1½ months
Manual pass rate52.2%
Automatic pass rate37.0%

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