Driving Lessons in United Kingdom

£39
average price
4,060
driving schools
11,374
independent instructors
1
test centre

Driving schools and instructors in United Kingdom

Showing 2,1412,160 of 4,060
Elliscars Driver Training

Elliscars Driver Training

5(31)

Grade A instructor with 36 years' experience in driver training and a heritage stretching back to 1950, when Elliscars was the UK's largest family-owned driving school. Philip Davies brings advanced qualifications including RoSPA Diploma in Advanced Driving Instruction and MiDAS Assessor Trainer credentials, teaching learners from complete beginners through to advanced drivers.

Manual
213 West St, Portchester, Fareham PO16 9UAView school
Harley Driver Training

Harley Driver Training

5(31)

Luke at Harley Driver Training has built a reputation for calm, patient instruction with a 5.0 Google rating across 23 reviews, with multiple learners praising his ability to boost confidence and help them pass first time. Free access to Theory Test Pro app, motorway lessons included in all courses, and anxiety and autism-friendly teaching create a supportive learning environment. Test car available for your driving test.

ManualTest car available
22 Springhill Dr, Crofton, Wakefield WF4 1EXView school
Thelma's Driving School

Thelma's Driving School

5(31)
Block bookings available

Known for an excellent first-time pass rate, Thelma Smyton focuses on teaching safe, lifelong driving skills rather than just test technique. Intensive courses available with block booking discounts, plus gift vouchers for those looking to gift lessons to friends or family.

ManualIntensiveFemale Instructors
11 Ballyrashane Rd, Coleraine BT52 2NLView school
Tudor Automatic Driving School

Tudor Automatic Driving School

5(31)

Gelu Tudor brings years of experience and a focus on making learning stress-free and enjoyable, with a track record of high pass rates and students transforming into confident drivers. Automatic lessons available, with flexible weekday scheduling from 7am–5pm.

Automatic
44 Sylvia Cl, Basingstoke RG21 3NDView school
Learn To Go Driver Training

Learn To Go Driver Training

5(30)

Learn To Go specialises in inclusive, one-to-one tuition with experienced instructors who tailor lessons to all abilities, including nervous drivers and those with disabilities. Mock tests replicate real test conditions, and lessons are available Monday to Sunday across multiple locations. Pricing varies by instructor and location; visit their instructors page for specific rates.

EveningsWeekendsAutomatic
10 Hallam Dr, Shrewsbury SY1 4YEView school
Steer Smart Academy

Steer Smart Academy

5(30)

Perfect 5.0 rating across 9 reviews, with students consistently praising Hassan's patient teaching and ability to deliver first-time passes even under tight timelines. Tailored lessons in both manual and automatic, plus Pass Plus courses available. Affordable pricing with a focus on building genuine confidence through clear instruction and proven techniques.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
20 Rosebery St, Rotherham S61 1DXView school
ProPasser Driving School

ProPasser Driving School

5(29)

Two-hour lessons as standard mean more time to practise and prepare for your test compared to shorter sessions. Patient instructors are available until 9:30 PM on weekdays, with Pass Plus courses also available after you pass. Learn in a manual car to earn a licence valid for both manual and automatic vehicles.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticTest car available
Business Works, South Shields NE33 1RFView school
Bexleyheath Driving School

Bexleyheath Driving School

5(29)

Dean, an advanced driver since 2016, has built a strong track record helping anxious and nervous learners pass first time. The homepage showcases consistent recent passes, with multiple first-time successes across local test centres, demonstrating particular expertise in building confidence for nervous drivers.

Manual
Broadway, Bexleyheath DA6 7JNView school
Glenn's School Of Motoring

Glenn's School Of Motoring

5(29)

14 years' experience delivering manual lessons to nervous drivers, new drivers, and those preparing for test day. Services include motorway tuition, refresher courses, and Pass Plus courses—contact to discuss pricing and availability.

Manual
40 Moorland Rd, Bargoed CF81 8UJView school
Gear Up Manchester

Gear Up Manchester

5(29)
Block bookings available

Family-rooted driving school with a 5-star reputation offering intensive courses from £488 (6 hours) to £2210 (48 hours), plus Pass Plus training at £240 for 6 hours. Complimentary progress reports track your development, with motorway lessons and refresher courses also available alongside theory training assistance.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
4 Citizens Pl, Manchester M14 7GSView school
Hello! Driver Training

Hello! Driver Training

5(29)52% pass rate
10hrs for £490

Grade A instructor since 2002 with a 52% pass rate above the local test centre average and zero dangerous faults on test. Uses Client Centred Learning to tailor lessons to how you learn best, plus a signature 'Luton Challenge' independent drive that's become legendary among pupils. 10 lessons for £490, with motorway training and free theory test access included.

Manual
60 Bedwell Cres, Stevenage SG1 1LXView school
Caroline's School of Motoring

Caroline's School of Motoring

5(29)99% pass rate

99% pass rate across two decades of experience, with Grade A instructors specialising in nervous drivers and offering patient, tailored support. 5-star rated on Google and Yell, they provide manual and automatic lessons, mock tests, and Pass Plus courses to build confidence at your own pace.

ManualAutomaticFemale Instructors
6 Aintree Dr, Consett DH8 0NTView school
Drive with Jo

Drive with Jo

5(29)

A solo female instructor based in Battle offering manual lessons in a Vauxhall Corsa, with a focus on complete beginners, refresher courses, and confidence-building tuition. Fully DBS checked and known for a friendly, approachable teaching style.

ManualFemale Instructors
Netherfield Hill, Netherfield Rd, Battle TN33 0LHView school
PassVeryFast

PassVeryFast

5(29)49% pass rate
5hrs for £440

Pass rate 49% higher than the national average, with fast-tracked test booking cutting typical wait times in half. Intensive courses from £440 (5 hours) to £2565 (48 hours) include theory and test fees, completable in as little as one week depending on availability. Personalized lesson plans and online progress tracking keep learning tailored to your pace.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
3 Beckhill Walk, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 2RWView school
Nationwide Driving School

Nationwide Driving School

5(28)

Nationwide Driving School operates across multiple locations with male and female instructors offering both automatic and manual lessons, backed by hundreds of five-star reviews and an excellent first-time pass rate. The school provides intensive courses alongside standard lessons, with flexible evening and weekend availability. Contact them to discuss pricing and book your lessons online.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
74 Belgrave St, Derby DE23 6SSView school
Automatic Driving Instructor Rotherham

Automatic Driving Instructor Rotherham

5(28)98% pass rate

98% student satisfaction rate with 700+ passes over 15+ years in business. Flexible scheduling seven days a week, plus Pass Plus courses available alongside standard lessons. Reasonable pricing with both male and female instructors offering personalized learning plans at your own pace.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
463b Badsley Moor Ln, Herringthorpe, Rotherham S65 2QSView school
Deen Driving School

Deen Driving School

5(28)
Block bookings available

Grade A instructor with 14+ years' experience offering personal coaching throughout your learning journey. Block discounts available, plus intensive courses, theory training, and mock tests to build confidence before your practical test.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
28 Heathcott Rd, Leicester LE2 6AXView school
Agar Driving School

Agar Driving School

5(28)

Patient instructor with a strong track record of first-attempt passes, backed by consistently positive reviews praising his dedication and clear explanations. Two-hour lessons available with flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends, plus pick-up and drop-off services within the local area.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomatic
18a Hillcrest Rd, Coventry CV10 9HBView school
Elite Driving Lessons

Elite Driving Lessons

5(28)
Block bookings available

Known for working with nervous drivers and anxious learners, this independent school offers personalized lesson plans and a money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied with any lesson. Student and NHS discounts available, plus block booking discounts for competitive pricing.

Manual
Jacob's Hall Ln, Great Wyrley, Walsall WS6 6ADView school
TDR Driving School

TDR Driving School

5(27)

One-to-one lessons with a relaxed, friendly approach from an AA-trained instructor with 14 years' experience. Pass Plus courses available for newly qualified drivers looking to build confidence and skills.

Manual
122 Queen Emmas Dyke, Witney OX28 4DXView school
Price snapshot

How much do driving lessons cost in United Kingdom?

Most learners pay £40–£45 an hour. Under £40 is a good deal, over £50 is at the higher end.

Typical
£41
Most pay
£40–£45
Schools
Under £30
42
£30–35
151
£35–40
688
£40–45
715
£45–50
264
£50–55
68
£55+
20

Based on prices from 1948 driving schools in United Kingdom.

Intensive courses in United Kingdom

Want to pass fast?

1,632 United Kingdom schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

United Kingdom Test Centres and Pass Rates

Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25. 1 nearby test centre.

46%

Rugby

7,174 tests taken
Women47.9%
Men44.7%
Automatic39.1%

Areas in the United Kingdom