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.

£39
average price
4,047
driving schools
11,254
independent instructors
1
test centre

Driving lessons in United Kingdom

4,047 driving schools and 11,254 independent instructors.

Don't mind who teaches you?

Fill in the form and we'll find an available instructor.

11,254 instructors across United Kingdom · Free · Takes less than a minute

Showing 2,181–2,200 of 15,301 driving schools and independent instructors in United Kingdom.

Pass Direct

Pass Direct

Manual and automatic

From £33/hr10hrs for £325Save £5

Pass Direct offers flexible lesson packages with strong value for money: £33/hour for manual lessons or £35/hour for automatic, with block deals starting at £325 for 10 lessons. Two-hour lessons are recommended to maximise learning time, since the first and last 10-15 minutes of each session cover travel and admin. Pick-up and drop-off from home, work or college are included, with availability from 8am to 8pm including weekends, plus Pass Plus courses also available.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
102 Wood Rd, Dudley DY3 2LPView school
Driving Instructors Milton Keynes

Driving Instructors Milton Keynes

Manual and automatic

From £31/hr20hrs for £620

A curated network of instructors with minimum 4.5/5 ratings and at least 3 years' local experience, all CRB/DBS vetted. Block deals start at £190 for 6 hours up to £930 for 30 hours, with a current promotion reducing the popular 20-hour package from £700 to £620. Choose from multiple instructors matched to your needs rather than being assigned to one.

Intensive
11 Richborough, Bancroft, Milton Keynes MK13 0QAView school
Pass Plus Driving School

Pass Plus Driving School

Manual and automatic

92% pass rate
From £35/hrBlock bookings available

Established for over 15 years in East London, Pass Plus boasts a 92% first-time pass rate with 97% of students recommending them to friends and family. Lessons start at £35/hour with a 10-hour block deal offering £50 savings, plus an introductory offer of £20/hour for the first 2 hours (terms apply).

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveFemale Instructors
8 The Greens Cl, Loughton IG10 1QEView school
Autolee Driving Tuition

Autolee Driving Tuition

Automatic

From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

Grade A instructor offering one-to-one tuition in a relaxed but focused environment with positive encouragement and patient support. £40 per hour or £380 for 10 hours, £560 for 15 hours, and £750 for 20 hours; test day car hire is £160. Intensive courses tailored to individual needs are available after assessment, plus Pass Plus training and motorway tuition for post-test drivers.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveTest car available
Dacre Park, Blackheath, London SE13 5DDView school
New Whittington Driving School

New Whittington Driving School

Manual

From £38/hr10hrs for £360Save £20

25 years in business with an exceptionally high pass rate built on professional tuition and a friendly, patient approach. £38/hour or £360 for 10 lessons, with 2-hour lessons at £76 and Pass Plus courses available. Short notice tests welcome with a 2-hour assessment.

Intensive
Elm St, Hollingwood, Chesterfield S43 2LQView school
DW Driver Training

DW Driver Training

Manual

From £22/hr

Grade 6 instructor (top 6% of all instructors) with 34 years' experience and a track record of consistently high pass rates. David Williamson's individual teaching approach builds confidence step-by-step, helping most students pass first time. Standard lessons at £22/hour with flexible pay-as-you-learn options, plus intensive courses and Pass Plus training available.

Intensive
126A Thorpe Rd, Norwich NR1 1RJView school
ASAP School of Motoring

ASAP School of Motoring

Manual

From £43/hr10hrs for £410Save £20

Known for supporting nervous learners, with a Grade A instructor and 30+ years combined ADI experience. £43/hour for standard lessons, or intensive courses from £410 for 10 hours up to £1,640 for 40 hours—ideal if you've failed a test or are starting from scratch. Full hour lessons with no hidden test-day charges, plus motorway tuition at £50/hour.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveFemale Instructors
8 Monkswood Gardens, Borehamwood WD6 2FAView school
Laugh N Pass

Laugh N Pass

Manual and automatic

From £35/hrBlock bookings available

All-female instructor team with over 20 years' experience each, focusing on defensive driving skills beyond test requirements. Manual lessons at £35/hour (first 2 hours £70) or automatic at £40/hour (first 2 hours £70), with flexible block bookings and intensive course options available.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveFemale Instructors
Victoria Cres, Elland HX5 0PZView school
A Plus School of Motoring

A Plus School of Motoring

Manual and automatic

85% pass rate
From £50/hr10hrs for £480Save £20

A husband and wife team with over 30 years' combined experience, boasting an 85% pass rate well above the UK average. Single lessons from £50/hour, or save with a 10-hour block at £480; intensive courses start from £650, and test day car hire is available from £120.

IntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
Butler Court, Byron Cl, Marlow SL7 1UEView school
Swift Drive

Swift Drive

Manual and automatic

90.5% pass rate
35hrs for £1,550

90.5% first-time pass rate on intensive courses, with all lessons delivered one-to-one (no double-booking for profit). The 35-hour course is their bestseller at £1,550 including test fees, though they offer flexible packages from 10 to 45 hours starting at £550, plus bespoke courses and 6-hour assessment days for those unsure of their needs.

Intensive
Challenge House, Sherwood Dr, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 6DPView school
L on Wheels

L on Wheels

Automatic

From £40/hr10hrs for £375Save £25

Specialises in automatic driving lessons with flexible pricing from £40 per hour (2-hour lessons at £80) or bulk packages starting at £375 for 10 hours. Intensive courses range from 10 to 35 hours, compressed into 1-2 weeks with 3-4 hours daily behind the wheel, priced from £645 to £2,200 depending on experience level.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
Norwich Rd, Ipswich IP1 4BPView school
Fast Track Driving School

Fast Track Driving School

Manual

25hrs for £884

5-hour refresher courses from £160 up to a 25-hour package at £884 (test fee included), plus a Guaranteed Pass option at £1,810 with £200 cashback on first-time passes. Known for helping nervous drivers with structured one-to-one training, motorway lessons, and Pass Plus courses that reduce insurance costs. Multiple recent first-time passes showcase consistent results.

IntensiveTest car available
42 Pennine Dr, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3HLView school
MJ Automatic Leeds

MJ Automatic Leeds

Automatic

From £35/hr10hrs for £370

£38/hour for regular lessons or £370 for a 10-hour block, with intensive courses ranging from 15 to 40 hours (£570–£1,520). Over a decade of experience with local instructors who know all Leeds test centres, plus student and NHS discounts available. Modern dual-control automatic vehicles including Toyota and Nissan models, with short-notice test booking assistance.

IntensiveFemale Instructors
Carden Ave, Leeds LS15 0EJView school
Mike Williams Automatic Driver Training

Mike Williams Automatic Driver Training

Automatic

From £47.50/hr

Specialises in automatic driving lessons with flexible 1.5 and 2-hour sessions at £70 and £95 respectively, plus a full range of intensive courses from 12 to 42 hours (£600–£2100) tailored to different experience levels. Structured tuition with flexible pick-up and drop-off, designed around each learner's pace and needs.

Intensive
16 Hill Vw, Cheltenham GL53 9PBView school
J W Driving School

J W Driving School

Manual

From £37.50/hr10hrs for £730

14 years' experience with excellent knowledge of local test routes and a patient teaching style. Flexible lesson lengths from 1 hour to 2 hours at £40-£75 per session, with block discounts available (10 two-hour lessons for £730). Intensive courses and refresher lessons also offered for those building confidence or returning to driving.

Intensive
The Old Forge, Tincleton, Dorchester DT2 8QPView school
Stoke Driver Academy

Stoke Driver Academy

Manual

From £39/hr10hrs for £380Save £10

£60/hour for regular lessons, with confidence-building support specifically designed for nervous learners. Patient instructors use personalised lesson plans, quiet routes, and step-by-step skill building to help anxious drivers overcome their fears and pass their test safely. Intensive courses also available at £250.

Intensive
43 Rectory Rd, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4PNView school
Team Drive

Team Drive

Manual and automatic

From £38/hr10hrs for £360Save £20

Mark specialises in teaching learners with disabilities and difficulties, drawing on 20+ years of experience with a friendly and caring approach. £40/hour for regular lessons, or intensive courses from £275 for a 5 x 1.5-hour block up to £1,000 for 30 hours, with motorway and refresher lessons also available.

Intensive
51 Allington Cl, Taunton TA1 2NAView school
SuperDriver

SuperDriver

Manual and automatic

From £37/hr10hrs for £360Save £10

Grade A instructor offering competitive hourly rates from £37 (manual) and £39 (automatic), with a 10-hour block deal at £360/£380 for better value. Intensive courses available at £39-£45/hour for those needing to pass quickly, plus free access to Theory Test Pro for all customers and Pass Plus courses to build confidence on motorways and dual carriageways.

Intensive
Alford Cl, Chesterfield S40 1YPView school
Drive with Katie

Drive with Katie

Manual

From £45/hr

Patient and calm instructor with years of teaching experience across multiple UK cities, now based in Harrogate. Katie focuses on building confidence at your own pace and teaching driving as a lifelong skill rather than just test technique. Lessons at £45/hour with flexible pickup from work, school, or home.

Female Instructors
St Leonard's Oval, Harrogate HG2 8NTView school
RoadRunner School of Motoring

RoadRunner School of Motoring

Manual

From £35/hr10hrs for £350

Instructor Craig Mordecai has built a reputation for high-quality tuition and excellent pass rates since qualifying in 1996. Beginners pay £35/hour (or £70 for 2 hours), while experienced drivers start with an assessment lesson at £35/hour followed by single hours at the same rate or 10-hour blocks at £350. Motorway lessons, Pass Plus courses, and refresher tuition are also available.

29 Wye Cl, Barry CF62 7TFView 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