Driving Lessons in Kidderminster
Kidderminster's 7 driving schools charge between £35 and £42 per hour where pricing is available, maintaining a 4.5-star average rating. You'll also find 39 independent driving instructors covering the area, including 8 female driving instructors. The nearest test centres are Dudley with a 45.2% pass rate and Worcester performing notably better at 51.9%.
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Wheelz Driving School
Cheapest manual driving school in Kidderminster.
Roadrunners Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in Kidderminster.
Martyn Loveridge Driver Training
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in Kidderminster.
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Martyn Loveridge Driver Training
Uses the Driver Active method to build confident, safe drivers with flexible lesson lengths from 1 to 2 hours at £42–£82 per hour, or block deals from £205 for 5 hours up to £600 for 15 hours. New drivers get a 2-hour beginner lesson for the price of one, plus free access to theory test practice apps and websites. Multiple five-star reviews highlight his patient, supportive teaching style, with learners praising how he builds confidence and helps them pass first time.
Wheelz Driving School
Solo instruction with a full hour of driver coaching per lesson, no passengers in the car. Pay-as-you-go lessons at £35/hour, £70 for 2 hours, or £85 for 2.5 hours, plus a 6-hour Pass Plus course at £180. Lessons booked and tracked through the Total Drive app with instructor feedback, progress tracking, and online payment.
Fast Pass Driver Training
Students consistently pass their driving tests on the first try at this school, backed by a gallery of recent pass certificates. Friendly, experienced instructors create customized lesson plans tailored to your skill level, with dual-controlled vehicles and convenient home pickup and drop-off included. No pricing details are listed on the website, so contact them directly to discuss rates.
Roadrunners Driving School
25 years' experience with an exceptionally high first-time pass rate, Marc offers a relaxed, confidence-building approach that students praise for making them feel at ease on modern roads. Current offer: 5 hours for £99, or intensive courses from £240. All lessons in dual-control manual Mini Coopers with test car included on the day.
Ken's Driving School
£1995 for an intensive driving course covering up to 46 hours of tuition plus test booking and fee, or book 20 hours for a reduced block rate. Over 20 years' experience with a particular focus on nervous learners, offering flexible scheduling including weekends and pre-17 lessons. Pass Plus courses also available to help reduce insurance costs.
Love Driving School
A relaxed, friendly approach to learning with personalised lesson plans designed to reduce the national average tuition hours. Dual-control cars chosen with learners in mind, and flexible scheduling to fit around your lifestyle. Contact them directly for current hourly rates.
Carl Brookes
Intensive courses tailored to your experience level, from complete beginners (40 hours over 2 weeks) to failed test retakes (12 hours). One-to-one instruction means you only pay for your own training, with optional 2-hour assessments to determine exactly how much tuition you need before test day.
Mark Anthony Stephens
Marc Anthony Weston
Gary Barlow
Carl Brookes
Paul Crampton
Paul David Birch
Tina Davies
Stuart Desmond Owen
Celeste D. Oddy
Mark Egginton
Paul Enright
Zoe E. Weston
Garry Farmer
Martin Fothergill
Steven Harris
Jordan Hines
Mark Hudson
Louise Jane Childs
April Jane Whetton
Lucas John P Marston
Block booking
Best block deals in Kidderminster
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £30.
Intensive courses in Kidderminster
Want to pass fast?
3 Kidderminster schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Kidderminster Test Centres and Pass Rates
The two centres serving Kidderminster saw 25,311 tests between 2025 and 2026, with an average pass rate of 48.5%. Worcester managed 51.9% (49.6% women, 54% men, 44.4% automatic) with an 11 week wait, while Dudley sits at 45.2% (42.1% women, 48% men, 41.5% automatic) and a 14 week wait. Dudley's roads include the challenging one-way system in the town centre and the busy Wolverhampton Road, with plenty of roundabouts and tight turns. Worcester brings the cathedral quarter's narrow lanes and the busy A44 corridor, plus several large roundabouts that catch learners out.
Worcester
11,590 tests taken · 11 week waitDudley
13,721 tests taken · 14 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester | 49.6% | 54.0% | 44.4% | 51.9% | 11,590 | 11 weeks |
| Dudley | 42.1% | 48.0% | 41.5% | 45.2% | 13,721 | 14 weeks |