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 2,3812,400 of 4,060
DSS Driving School

DSS Driving School

5(1)

One of the UK's leading driving schools with 7+ years' experience and 32 instructors supporting 644+ learners to pass their tests. DSS offers both manual and automatic lessons with flexible scheduling, comprehensive training covering motorway manoeuvres and defensive driving techniques, and a specialised approach including up to 72 hours of expert instruction.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticFemale Instructors
Vernons Ln, Nuneaton CV10 0AAView school
Jay's Driving School

Jay's Driving School

5(1)
Block bookings available

Grade A instructor with a particular talent for nervous learners, using calm and relaxed teaching techniques tailored to individual needs. Flexible scheduling with pay-as-you-go lessons, block booking discounts, and intensive courses available, plus Pass Plus courses once you've passed your test.

ManualIntensive
56 Houseman Rd, Farnborough GU14 8QGView school
Auto Col Driving School

Auto Col Driving School

5(1)
Block bookings available

Established in 1993, Auto Col has spent over 30 years specialising in automatic driving lessons for nervous drivers and first-timers. Colin offers patient, one-to-one tuition with flexible weekday scheduling and block booking discounts available. High pass rates and a focus on building confidence make this a strong choice for learners wanting to skip the complexity of manual transmission.

Automatic
17 Roedean Ave, Enfield EN3 5QJView school
Frazer's Driving School

Frazer's Driving School

5(1)
Block bookings available

Known for patient instruction with tailored strategies for nervous drivers, this school combines 25+ years of experience with flexible lesson scheduling and pick-up/drop-off service. Pay-as-you-go or block lesson options available, plus motorway tuition and Pass Plus courses to build on your skills after passing.

ManualIntensive
1 Cambridge Cres, Harrogate HG1 1PEView school
David Allan-Brown Driving School

David Allan-Brown Driving School

5(1)
9hrs for £375

East Lothian instructor championing automatic lessons with a practical perspective on modern driving. Manual lessons at £65 for 90 minutes or £375 for a block of 6, with automatic options at £70 for 1.5 hours or £90 for 2 hours. Theory test prep, Pass Plus courses, and post-test training in motorway and night driving also available.

ManualAutomaticTest car available
51 Barnsley Rd, Dodworth, Barnsley S75 3JWView school
1st Step School of Motoring

1st Step School of Motoring

5(1)
10hrs for £500

Grade A instructor with over 20 years' experience, known for competitive pricing and a refer-a-friend scheme that rewards you with a free hour once your friend completes 10 lessons. Automatic lessons from £60 for 1.5 hours, with intensive courses starting at £500 for 10 hours (including test fee). Flexible pickup and drop-off across a wide area, plus a learner progress diary on your second lesson.

AutomaticIntensive
18 Rees St, Gelli, Pentre CF41 7NFView school
Premier School of Driving

Premier School of Driving

5(1)
10hrs for £360

Comprehensive lesson options including night driving, motorway training, and theory test preparation. £36 per 2-hour lesson or £360 for a 10-hour block with free pickup from home, school, or college. Referral scheme offers gift vouchers, and free theory test learning materials are included.

ManualEveningsWeekendsIntensive
11 Elmfield Rd, Peterborough PE1 4HAView school
Michele Melia

Michele Melia

5(1)

Extremely high pass rate with a patient, understanding approach tailored to your learning style. Full courses, taster sessions, top-up lessons, and Pass Plus or Motorway courses all available, with no hidden fees or charges.

EveningsWeekendsFemale Instructors
Heron Forstal Ave, Hawkinge, Folkestone CT18, UK, Folkestone CT18 7FPView school
Pass in Days

Pass in Days

5(1)

Specialists in intensive driving courses across five UK locations, with an Excellent Trustpilot rating and 700+ courses booked annually since 2014. Founded by Adrian Gluszko, an ORDIT Registered Driving Instructor Trainer, the school coordinates a network of 25 DVSA-approved instructors delivering structured 5, 7, and 10-day programmes featuring 4-hour daily lessons designed to balance rapid progress with sustainable learning.

ManualIntensive
2nd Floor, 48 W George St, Glasgow G2 1BPView school
MG Driving Tuition

MG Driving Tuition

5(1)

Run by Martyn Glass, MG Driving Tuition has built a strong local reputation focused on first-time passes and developing safe, competent drivers for the long term. The school uses structured, proven teaching methods to make learning straightforward and enjoyable, with consistently positive reviews from students who praise the instructor's supportive approach.

Manual
94 Kingston Rd, Bishopton PA7 5DBView school
Drivetime

Drivetime

5(1)
10hrs for £390

Intensive driving courses starting at £390 for 10 hours, making this an affordable option for learners looking to pass quickly. Trevor offers flexible scheduling across the local area with test car availability.

IntensiveTest car available
35 Warren Rd, Folkestone CT19 6DEView school
Dbsdrivingtuition

Dbsdrivingtuition

5(1)

Britain's largest driving school with a nationwide network and decades of experience teaching learner drivers. BSM combines scale with personalized instruction, offering flexible lesson scheduling and test car availability to support you through to test day.

Mabledon Rd, Tonbridge TN9 2TQView school
m8s-r8s Driving School

m8s-r8s Driving School

5(1)

Independent Newcastle driving school using only cars less than two years old, so you're learning in genuinely modern vehicles. Lessons are structured around your needs across Newcastle and Gateshead, with Pass Plus courses also available.

ManualEveningsWeekends
10 Chatton Grv, East Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 2FQView school
Automatic driving school lesson in rochester

Automatic driving school lesson in rochester

5(1)

Established in 2001, AXLR8 brings 21 years of driving instruction experience backed by Police Advanced Driver Certification and ROSPA Gold accreditation. Lessons are tailored to your pace with 1.5 or 2-hour options, covering motorway driving and Pass Plus courses alongside standard tuition.

ManualAutomatic
58 Thong Ln, Gravesend DA12 4LDView school
Learn with Passion Driving School

Learn with Passion Driving School

5(1)

Over 21,000 pupils passed with this 32-instructor school, backed by 14 years' experience and a 95% recommendation rate. Director Ade, a former university lecturer, brings structured teaching methods to adult learners, with instructors also offering theory test support alongside practical lessons.

ManualAutomatic
18 Goodwin Rd, Cliffe Woods, Rochester ME3 8HRView school
Robins School of Motoring

Robins School of Motoring

5(1)

Solo instructor operation offering flexible lesson lengths from 1 hour up to 3+ hours, with online booking available. The site includes practice theory test questions and detailed FAQs to support your learning between lessons.

Manual
5 St George's Cres, Halifax HX3 5LRView school
Red Mini Yellow Mini Driving School

Red Mini Yellow Mini Driving School

5(1)

Paul Hobbs has been instructing since 2006, having previously worked for BSM and the AA before going independent—now built on personal recommendations. Learn in a distinctive Mini Cooper in a relaxed, stress-free environment across Aylesbury and surrounding areas including Amersham, Chesham, Berkhamsted, and Tring. Pricing and block deals available on request.

ManualTest car available
Cubb Fld, Aylesbury HP19 7SJView school
Dean Martin School of Motoring

Dean Martin School of Motoring

5(1)90% pass rate

90% first-time pass rate with a patient instructor who focuses on building safe, confident drivers for life, not just test passes. Free theory test training and access to a custom app for booking, progress tracking, and training videos. Disability-friendly lessons available, with refresher courses for nervous or returning drivers.

Automatic
Office 5, The Plough Business Hub, 37 Church St, Gainsborough DN21 2JRView school
1st Pass With Paul

1st Pass With Paul

5(1)

Grade A instructor with a reputation for high pass rates and a calm, patient teaching style. Lessons cover varied areas including Herne Bay, Gillingham and Sheppey to build real-world driving experience, with Pass Plus courses and advanced motorway tuition also available. Pricing details are available on request via the rates document.

IntensiveTest car available
Stangate Dr, Iwade, Sittingbourne ME9 8UGView school
Chris Blake Driving School

Chris Blake Driving School

5(1)

Member of the Institute of Advanced Motorists with a reputation for high test pass rates, Chris Blake teaches in a new Yaris Hybrid Automatic and recommends two-hour lessons to maximise learning efficiency and save money overall. Pass Plus courses available from £230, plus motorway tuition and refresher courses for drivers regaining confidence.

Automatic
Main Areas Covered, Shifnal, Telford, Newport, Bridgnorth, Shifnal TF11 8HJView 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