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 2,3012,320 of 4,060
Ashraf Driving School

Ashraf Driving School

5(4)
Block bookings available

Award-winning instructor in the top 1% nationally with hundreds of students passed and over 100 five-star reviews. Abu Ashraf specializes in building confidence and delivering first-attempt passes, with modern dual-control vehicles available in both manual and automatic. Contact directly for pricing and availability.

ManualAutomatic
6 Bricket Rd, St Albans AL1 3JUView school
Hurley School of Motoring

Hurley School of Motoring

5(4)100% pass rate

100% first-time pass rate in 2025 and 2026, with a consistent track record of learners passing on their first attempt. Peter uses the same Tomtom Start 52 satnav as the examiners, ensuring familiarity with test conditions, and specialises in manual transmission instruction to prepare learners for the majority of UK vehicles.

Manual
26 Skomer Dr, Milford Haven SA73 2RFView school
Peter Tedder School of Motoring

Peter Tedder School of Motoring

5(4)
Block bookings available

One of the longest-serving instructors in the area since 1999, Peter Tedder teaches in a relaxed, modern style with a focus on nervous pupils and excellent pass rates. Block bookings of 10 hours come with discounts, and lessons take place in a modern Mini Cooper. Pass Plus courses and refresher training are also available.

ManualIntensive
Conifers, Harwich CO12 5NEView school
LRN2DRIVE

LRN2DRIVE

5(4)
Block bookings available

Grade A instructor with 16 years' experience offering friendly, patient tuition across Central Scotland. New beginners get a free half-hour lesson (1.5 hours for the price of one), with discounts available on block bookings and Pass Plus courses also on offer.

ManualIntensive
21 Hillside, Sauchie, Alloa FK10 3ERView school
Pauline's School of Motoring

Pauline's School of Motoring

5(4)

138 five-star reviews on Yell.com and a 5.0 rating on Google from learners who praise Pauline's teaching and support. Over 16 years' experience delivering intensive courses, Pass Plus training, motorway lessons, and refresher courses in a relaxed, tailored environment. Most business comes through word-of-mouth recommendations.

ManualIntensiveFemale Instructors
2 Locke Rise, Congleton CW12 3SNView school
AK School of Motoring

AK School of Motoring

5(4)

Prioritises teaching people to drive rather than test technique, with the same instructor throughout your course to ensure consistent progress at your pace. One-hour lessons are standard, and the school explicitly avoids intensive courses, believing two shorter lessons are more productive than marathon sessions. You'll never share lessons or have observers in the car, and you're only encouraged to book your test when genuinely ready.

Manual
69 Liverpool Rd, Worcester WR5 1QHView school
Peak Driving

Peak Driving

5(4)

Specialises in intensive driving courses with flexible timescales—complete in as little as 2 weeks or spread over 6 weeks, depending on your goals. Instructors provide honest assessments upfront about realistic timelines and focus on getting you test-ready at your peak, with access to test route videos for revision between lessons.

ManualIntensive
2 Atterbrook, Bradwell, Milton Keynes MK13 9EYView school
Plus Driving School

Plus Driving School

5(4)

Known for working with nervous drivers, teens, and learners of different abilities and nationalities. Instructor Mehmet Erguz has 11 years' experience and focuses on building confidence through mastery of basic car control before progressing to complex skills, with a caring and personal approach that removes stress from learning. Over 1,000 students have graduated since 2007.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomatic
64 Inkersall Green Rd, Inkersall, Chesterfield S43 3SEView school
UDrive2Day

UDrive2Day

5(4)
Block bookings available

Grade 6 instructors (the highest DSA grade) offering both manual and automatic lessons with block booking discounts available. One and two-hour lessons are on offer, plus intensive courses for those needing to learn quickly, with test day accompaniment in your learning car included.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
3 Pickwick Cres, Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 1XSView school
Gear Up Driving School

Gear Up Driving School

5(4)
Block bookings available

Patient, cheerful tuition with discounts for block bookings and a free introductory lesson to get started. Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off service available at times to suit you, plus Pass Plus courses on offer.

ManualIntensive
13 Courtfields, Swaffham PE37 7ETView school
Lighthouse Driving Academy

Lighthouse Driving Academy

5(4)

Multiple first-time passes and consistently high praise for patience and clear instruction, particularly with nervous learners. Mark's step-by-step teaching approach and structured support have earned five-star reviews across the board. Manual lessons available Monday to Friday with local expertise covering Cambridge city centre and surrounding villages.

Manual
Cambridge Science Park Rd, Milton, Cambridge CB4 0WAView school

JMR Driving Academy

5(4)

Specialist in disability driving lessons on private land at Nutts Corner, working with learners of all ages including those with deafness, blindness, and neurological disorders. The school also runs a Young Drivers Academy from age 10 and offers test car hire, creating a safe, controlled environment for nervous learners and those who may have thought driving wasn't possible for them.

ManualAutomaticTest car available
Moira Rd, Crumlin BT29 4JSView school
U Drive School of Motoring

U Drive School of Motoring

5(4)
Block bookings available

Established for over 27 years with a high pass rate across thousands of learners. U Drive specialises in manual driving lessons and offers competitive pricing, with gift cards available in blocks from 5 to 20 hours, plus intensive courses and Pass Plus training also on offer.

ManualIntensive
6 Wildman Rd, Law, Carluke ML8 5ETView school
Lion's School of Motoring

Lion's School of Motoring

5(4)
Block bookings available

An established school with over 12 years of instructor experience, known for calm, patient teaching that delivers first-time passes. Budget-friendly hourly lessons and intensive courses available, with block bookings accepted for added savings.

ManualIntensive
Newcross Park, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot TQ12 3THView school
JT School Of Motoring

JT School Of Motoring

5(4)

Success-based lessons backed by a 100% money-back guarantee set this school apart. Multiple instructors across four locations mean flexible scheduling, and first-time passes like Jacob Dove's (5 weeks to test success) demonstrate their teaching effectiveness.

Manual
117 Highlander Dr, Donnington, Telford TF2 8JFView school
Lessons with Kevin

Lessons with Kevin

5(3)

Former driving examiner with deep knowledge of test requirements and a calm, mentoring approach. High first-time pass rate backed by student testimonials—one learner passed after failing twice with other instructors. Lessons typically run 2 hours minimum, tailored for beginners through refresher drivers, with particular expertise in anxiety and confidence building.

Manual
Rowlings Rd, Winchester SO22 6HLView school
Avanti Driving School

Avanti Driving School

5(3)

Instructors trained in Diane Hall's Test Nerves course, with particular experience supporting learners with ADHD, anxiety, and test nerves. 1.5-hour lessons strike a balance between depth and focus, and Pass Plus courses are also available.

4 Culter Fld, Ashford TN23 4YUView school
Crewe Driving School

Crewe Driving School

5(3)

Motorway lessons and intensive courses are a strong focus here, with structured progression designed to build confidence quickly. The school serves Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach and surrounding areas, emphasizing high pass rates and personalized guidance from first lesson through test day.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
55 Birchin Ln, Nantwich CW5 6JUView school
De Executive Driving School

De Executive Driving School

5(3)

15 years of experience with a high first-time pass rate and dual-controlled air-conditioned cars. Ivan Christopher Austin Williams leads a team focused on building confident, safe drivers, with particular support for nervous pupils. Theory test preparation and intensive courses are available alongside standard lessons.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
31 Hertford Ln, Aylesbury HP18 0WYView school
Tayton Driver Training

Tayton Driver Training

5(3)

A driveJohnson's franchisee offering patient, supportive lessons tailored to individual learning styles. Instructor Simon has earned consistent five-star reviews for his calm approach, attention to detail, and ability to help learners pass first time; one student with 25 years of American driving experience credited him with turning a failed test into a successful retake. Lessons in modern dual-controlled VW Polo cars, with mock tests and theory test prep included.

ManualAutomaticTest car available
18 High View Rd, Leamington Spa CV32 7JBView 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