Driving Lessons in United Kingdom

Our directory lists 4,047 driving schools and 11,256 independent driving instructors nationwide. Driving lesson prices range widely, from £14 to £87 per hour, with an average of £39 where schools publish pricing. Automatic driving lessons are available at 1,722 schools, and there are 2,546 independent female driving instructors along with 765 schools that offer female driving instructors. Over 1,600 schools provide intensive courses if you're looking to pass quickly.

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Driving lessons in United Kingdom

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Jiwan Driving School

Jiwan Driving School

Automatic

From £38/hr

A multilingual female instructor with 10 years of driving experience, teaching in English, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi. Lessons at £38/hour with test car hire available for £80, focusing on first-time passes through thorough, flexible teaching across the region.

IntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
Speaks Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi
Leverstock Green Rd, Hemel Hempstead HP2 4HQView school
Automatic Driving Lessons Blackburn

Automatic Driving Lessons Blackburn

Manual and automatic

From £38/hr10hrs for £360Save £20

£38/hour for standard lessons, or 10 hours for £360 with flexible block deals up to 45 hours. Intensive courses range from 10 to 45 hours (£610–£2,140), compressed into 2 to 12 weeks depending on your pace. Operating for over 10 years with both male and female instructors across manual and automatic tuition, plus Pass Plus, refresher, and motorway courses.

IntensiveFemale Instructors
Granville Rd, Blackburn BB2 6HDView school
Autogear Driving School

Autogear Driving School

Automatic

From £45/hrBlock bookings available

Specializing in automatic driving lessons with a reported 20% higher pass rate than the national average for manual instruction. £45 per hour for 2-hour sessions, or £440 for a 5-lesson block; intensive courses from £650 (10 hours) to £1,300 (20 hours). Additional support includes nervous driver lessons, motorway training, night driving, and refresher courses for those switching to automatic.

Intensive
19 Kelvindale Ct, Glasgow G12 0JGView school
Tech drive

Tech drive

Manual

From £25/hr10hrs for £230Save £20

Independent school with 40 years' motor industry experience, known for patient, reassuring instruction that builds confidence in nervous learners. £25/hour or £230 for 10 hours, with a 5-hour introductory deal at £120 for complete beginners. Multiple student reviews highlight first-time passes and instructors who excel at overcoming driving anxiety.

9 Oakwood Rd, Sturry, Canterbury CT2 0LUView school
No Fears Driving School

No Fears Driving School

Manual

From £44/hr10hrs for £425Save £15

£44/hour or £425 for 10 hours (£42.50/hour), with psychology-based tuition using Thought Field Therapy to reduce test nerves and anxiety. Founder Wayne Fears has instructed since 1995 and holds the highest DVSA grade; 230 of 231 reviews are five-star, with learners consistently praising his patient, personalized approach that adapts to individual learning styles. Pass Plus courses also available at £290 for 6 hours including lunch.

Intensive
22 Lansdowne St, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 1FQView school
PeLican School of Motoring

PeLican School of Motoring

Manual

From £41/hr10hrs for £400Save £10

Run by Tim Grace with 35 years' experience and membership in the Motor Schools Association and Institute of Advanced Motorists. £42/hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with test car hire at £80 including a pre-test lesson and door-to-door service. Beginners get their first 2-hour lesson for the price of 1, plus free online theory and hazard training.

Test car available
8 Stokesay Ct, Peterborough PE3 6SLView school
West End Driving School

West End Driving School

Manual and automatic

From £42/hr10hrs for £400Save £20

Head instructor Steven has been teaching since 1996 and trained his own team to maintain consistent quality across the school. £42/hour for manual lessons or £400 for a 10-hour block, with automatic lessons at £45/hour or £430 for 10 hours. Pass Plus courses available for newly qualified drivers seeking extra confidence.

Female Instructors
246 Moraine Ave, Glasgow G15 6JXView school
Cathy Hughes Driving School

Cathy Hughes Driving School

Manual

From £37/hr10hrs for £360Save £10

One-to-one tuition with flexible scheduling; book individual lessons at £37/hour or save with a 10-hour block at £360. Semi-intensive courses (30 hours, £1,132), Midway courses (20 hours, £772), and Test Booster packages (15 hours, £592) cater to different learning stages, with Pass Plus courses also available for newly qualified drivers.

IntensiveFemale Instructors
64 Burgess Rd, Coalville LE67 3PXView school

Paul's Driving School

Manual and automatic

From £50/hr10hrs for £470Save £30

Trained by the UK's 3rd largest national driving school, Paul specialises in nervous pupils of any age and ability, young, disqualified, or returning drivers all welcome. £50/hour or £470 for a 10-hour block, with a one-week intensive course at £1,600 and Pass Plus courses also available.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
81 Tutsham Way, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge TN12 6UAView school
Milton Keynes School of Motoring

Milton Keynes School of Motoring

Manual and automatic

From £35/hr10hrs for £330Save £20

Learn in modern electric vehicles, traditional petrol cars, or choose your preferred setup with this independent school operating for nearly 15 years. £35/hour or £330 for a 10-hour block (£33/hour), with instructors known for not overselling lessons and delivering first-time passes. Complimentary Theory Test Pro access included with every lesson package.

EveningsWeekendsFemale Instructors
Cromarty Ct, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 7SUView school
AAA STAR Driving School

AAA STAR Driving School

Manual and automatic

90% pass rate
From £40/hr12hrs for £480

£40 per hour with a 90%+ first-time pass rate backed by 7+ years of instructor experience. Ganesh passed his test on the first attempt and earned praise for being one of the safest drivers his assessor had seen; he now runs this family business with intensive courses ranging from 12 to 36 hours (£480–£1,440) plus Pass Plus and motorway lessons available.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
13 Hamilton Ave, Cobham KT11 1AUView school
Toot Driving School

Toot Driving School

Manual

10hrs for £242

Run by two brothers since 2013, with David as senior instructor bringing over 10 years of experience and deep local knowledge of test routes. Exceptional value bundles start at £242 for 10 hours (advanced) or £427 for 20 hours (some experience), with an unlimited 50-hour package at £800 for complete beginners; all include free Theory Test Pro access and test attempt fees. High first-time pass rates backed by quality-focused instruction in brand new Ford Fiestas.

Intensive
9 Hartburn Ln, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 3QJView school
Howard's School of Motoring

Howard's School of Motoring

Manual

From £35/hr10hrs for £340Save £10

Single-instructor school where you always get Howard Gray, a highly experienced professional who teaches every lesson personally with no stand-ins. £35 per hour or £340 for a 10-hour block, plus Pass Plus courses available. Modern Mini Cooper with dual controls, flexible scheduling, and pick-up/drop-off included.

16 Scott Rd, Kilmarnock KA1 1SQView school
ICE Driving School

ICE Driving School

Manual

From £45/hrBlock bookings available

Operating since 1998 with over 25 years of experience, ICE focuses on structured, quality training rather than cheap lessons. Single lessons from £45, with block bookings and intensive courses available, plus mock tests to prepare you thoroughly for test day. Their instructors hold OrDIT (the highest instructor training qualification) and specialise in building safe drivers for life, not just passing tests quickly.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveFemale Instructors
Knowles Hill Rd, Newton Abbot TQ12 2PRView school
drive2 School of Motoring

drive2 School of Motoring

Manual

From £20/hr10hrs for £190Save £10

Stuart Mackay has been teaching in the area for over 15 years, with multiple testimonials praising his calm, encouraging approach and high first-time pass rates. At £20/hour or £190 for a 10-hour block, new students get their first 4 lessons for just £50, plus a free lesson when you refer a friend. Pass Plus courses are also available at £160 for 6 hours.

39 Eastwood Rd, Shrewsbury SY3 8YJView school
Solin Driving

Solin Driving

Manual and automatic

From £40/hr10hrs for £390Save £10

Over 1,000 pupils passed with 100% customer satisfaction and 7+ years' experience. £40/hour or save with block deals from £390 for 10 hours (£39/hour) up to £1,110 for 30 hours (£37/hour). Multiple instructors specialise in building confidence, particularly with learners nervous about roundabouts and test conditions.

10 Rickfield Cl, Hatfield AL10 8RPView school
Julian's Driving School

Julian's Driving School

From £45/hr10hrs for £440Save £10

Grade A instructor with 30 years' experience and a Standard Check score of 46/51, plus a qualified mechanic engineer background to explain how cars work and maintenance. £45/hour or £420 for the first 10 hours, with intensive courses from £1,260–£1,680 and Pass Plus courses also available.

Intensive
10 Harling Cl, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone ME17 4UXView school

Sterling Driving Academy

Manual

From £40/hr10hrs for £350Save £50

Based at Angel Station, U Drive Me teaches manual driving using a proven rote method focused on building confidence and concentration rapidly. At £40/hour or £350 for a 10-hour package, students typically make fewer than five minor mistakes on test day; the school estimates 35 hours of lessons needed to reach test standard, broken down into skill acquisition, refinement, and test preparation phases.

London N1 9LTView school

Graham's Driving Tuition

Manual

80% pass rate
From £22.50/hr

80% first-time pass rate with an instructor known for friendly, perfectly paced teaching. Lessons from £22.50/hour (1.5 hours at £33, 2 hours at £45), making this one of the most competitively priced options in the area. Flexible availability from 8am to 8pm weekdays, with test day preparation included.

EveningsWeekends
Ross-on-Wye, HerefordshireView school
Tomlinson Driving School

Tomlinson Driving School

Manual

From £33.33/hr10hrs for £330Save £3

Grade A instructor with 23 years' experience using in-car video recording and interactive diagrams to help learners understand and retain key skills. Lessons from £35/hour or £330 for a 10-hour block (£33/hour), with new clients getting their first 2-hour lesson for just £50 instead of the usual £70.

6 Woodcock Gardens, Hawkinge, Folkestone CT18 7NWView school
Price snapshot

How much do driving lessons cost in United Kingdom?

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

Typical
£40
Most pay
£35–£40
Schools
Under £30
56
£30–35
198
£35–40
743
£40–45
741
£45–50
262
£50–55
55
£55+
21

Based on prices from 2076 driving schools in United Kingdom.

Intensive courses in United Kingdom

Want to pass fast?

1,623 United Kingdom schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

United Kingdom Test Centres and Pass Rates

Rugby is about as average as a test centre gets. Its pass rate of 51% is right alongside the national figure of 50%, and a typical wait for a test is about 2½ months.

51%

Rugby

6,664 tests taken · typical wait 2½ months
Manual pass rate54.7%
Automatic pass rate43.7%

Areas in the United Kingdom