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 2,4012,420 of 4,060
CLS Driving School

CLS Driving School

5(1)
Block bookings available

Established over 12 years ago with a reputation for patience and calm instruction, CLS Driving School boasts a high pass rate and competitively priced lessons with discounts available for block bookings. Courses range from intensive programmes to refresher lessons and motorway training, plus Pass Plus qualifications that can unlock insurance discounts. Student reviews highlight the instructor's laid-back approach, particularly effective for nervous or repeat test-takers.

ManualIntensiveFemale Instructors
Arnold's Cres, Newbold Verdon, Leicester LE9 9LDView school
Jason Bell School of Motoring

Jason Bell School of Motoring

5(1)

RoSPA Gold Award holder with 20+ years' teaching experience and qualifications including Fleet Trainer and Institute of Advanced Motorists instructor. Patient and friendly approach focused on building safe driving skills for life, not just passing the test. Initial 2-hour assessment determines your intensive course structure.

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27 Temple Park, Londonderry BT48 8PNView school
Pass My Driving Test

Pass My Driving Test

5(1)

An experienced instructor since 2009 with an excellent pass rate and a string of five-star reviews praising his patience and ability to build confidence. 1.5-hour lessons at £58 or 2-hour lessons at £75, with a teaching approach focused on identifying and addressing individual weaknesses at your own pace.

Manual
Whitwick, Coalville LE67 5BLView school
Skids School of Motoring

Skids School of Motoring

5(1)

Grade A instructor with a full electric Golf fitted with dual controls and optional driving aids for learners who need extra support. Established in 2005, this single-instructor school focuses on automatic driving lessons and keeps class sizes small for personalized attention.

Automatic
35 Pinewood Cl, Newport NP20 6WRView school
Drive White School of Motoring

Drive White School of Motoring

5(1)

Nearly 40 years of driving experience with Gary as your instructor, offering patient, approachable tuition in a dual-controlled Ford Focus. Pass Plus courses also available alongside standard lessons.

Manual
Ashby Rd, Coalville LE67 3LAView school
AFB Driving Tuition

AFB Driving Tuition

5(1)

Known for a notably high pass rate and a calm, patient teaching style that puts nervous learners at ease from day one. Ian's students consistently praise his friendly approach and thorough guidance, with multiple first-time passes and testimonials highlighting how he builds confidence behind the wheel. Pass Plus courses also available.

Manual
Ben Nevis Dr, Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port CH66 4YZView school
Pass'n'Go Driving School

Pass'n'Go Driving School

5(1)

Established in 1997, this school is run by an instructor with 40 years of professional driving experience, including Armed Forces driver training, HGV instruction, and advanced defensive driving across the UK and Germany. Eric has spent decades helping learner drivers in the local area obtain their full licence, bringing rare expertise in both standard and specialist driving disciplines.

Manual
33 Strathore Rd, Thornton, Kirkcaldy KY1 4DYView school
A1 Driver Training

A1 Driver Training

5(1)
Block bookings available

RoSPA Gold Award holder with 38 years' ADI experience and a track record of first-time passes. Lessons focus on longer sessions (90 minutes at £63 or 2 hours at £84) to cover all test route areas efficiently, with mock tests included before the real thing. Block bookings available with full refunds on unused portions.

Manual
Chestnut House, Wigsley Rd, Lincoln LN6 9HDView school
crossroads driving school

crossroads driving school

5(1)

A local school with a strong gallery of successful students and positive testimonials from learners who've passed their tests. Expert instructors provide theory test support and practical test planning, with all lesson progress tracked through the Total Drive app for transparency and convenience.

EveningsWeekends
London Rd, Flimwell, Wadhurst TN5 7PGView school
Wiltshire School of Motoring

Wiltshire School of Motoring

5(1)
Block bookings available

Known for an exceptionally high pass rate and a commitment to not overselling lessons, this school focuses on getting learners test-ready in minimum time. Intensive courses range from £540 (12 hours over 2 days) to £2,025 (45 hours over 8 days with test fee included), while hourly and two-hour lessons are also available at competitive rates. One-to-one tuition in dual-controlled cars, with patient instructors experienced in supporting nervous learners.

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Swindon SN1 3JUView school
Sitara Driving School

Sitara Driving School

5(1)

Sitara Driving School offers regular, advance, intensive, and refresher courses tailored to different learning paces. Two-hour sessions can be booked twice or three times weekly depending on instructor availability, making it flexible for learners balancing other commitments. Contact them for current pricing and to discuss which course structure suits your timeline.

ManualIntensive
4 Selbourne Ave, Dewsbury WF12 9PAView school
Gillians School of Motoring

Gillians School of Motoring

5(1)
Block bookings available

Established in 1990, this school is known for excellent pass rates delivered by a patient, friendly instructor. Competitive hourly rates with student discounts and block booking deals available, plus Pass Plus courses and motorway lessons for learners of all ages and experience levels.

ManualFemale Instructors
5 Lanecroft, Woolpit, Bury Saint Edmunds IP30 9RYView school
Learn To Drive Norwich

Learn To Drive Norwich

5(1)
10hrs for £390

Joe Cooper focuses on relaxed, tailored lessons designed to put nervous learners at ease, with a strong emphasis on first-time pass rates. Two-hour lessons at £80 or £100 for weekend availability, with a 10-hour block at £390. No minimum hours required before test booking; you progress at your own pace.

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142 George Borrow Rd, Norwich NR4 7HXView school
Bardon School of Motoring

Bardon School of Motoring

5(1)70% pass rate

Kevin Holt has maintained a pass rate above 70% since qualifying in 2004, well above the national average of 46%. Lessons take place in a new Hyundai i20 with reversing camera, sensors, and built-in sat nav. Theory, hazard perception, and motorway tuition are all included as standard.

Automatic
Millstone Cottage, South Ln, Bardon Hill, Coalville LE67 1TGView school
Thomas School of Motoring

Thomas School of Motoring

5(1)

First lesson costs just £40, making it an affordable entry point to assess your needs. Lessons take place in a Ford Focus, with intensive courses available for those wanting to pass quickly, and Pass Plus courses also on offer once you've passed your test.

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28 Eastbourne Rd, Crosby, Waterloo, Liverpool L22 6QTView school
Welling Driving School

Welling Driving School

5(1)

Known for supporting nervous drivers alongside beginners and intermediate learners. Offers intensive courses, motorway lessons, and Pass Plus refresher training in both manual and automatic cars, with flexible scheduling to suit your availability.

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12 Westbourne Rd, Bexleyheath DA7 5LGView school
Yes Pass Driving School

Yes Pass Driving School

5(1)
10hrs for £400

Flexible pricing across automatic and manual lessons with substantial block booking savings: 1.5-hour automatic lessons at £60, or 10-hour blocks from £370-£400. Intensive courses available within 1-6 weeks, with test fees included in all standard and intensive packages.

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Bentley St, Nelson BB9 0DFView school
Swansea School of Motoring

Swansea School of Motoring

5(1)
Block bookings available

Known for welcoming nervous learners with patient instruction and an excellent pass rate. Student discounts and block booking deals available, plus Pass Plus courses and tailor-made intensive courses with free theory test tuition included.

ManualIntensive
14 Clos Yr Onnen, Tregof Village, Llansamlet, Swansea SA7 0NXView school
Salisbury School of Motoring

Salisbury School of Motoring

5(1)

Established in 1955 with 14 instructors collectively bringing 151 years of teaching experience, this school has deep roots in the community. They cater to brand new learners, refresher drivers, and employees needing work assessments, with both manual and automatic tuition available.

ManualAutomatic
28 Marlborough Rd, Salisbury SP1 3THView school
XLR8 Auto Cymru Driving School

XLR8 Auto Cymru Driving School

5(1)

Specialists in supporting learners on the autism spectrum, as well as those with dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD, and high anxiety. Automatic driving lessons and intensive courses available, with motorway training and post-accident support also on offer. Open 8am–8pm daily for bookings.

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32 Upper Francis St, Abertridwr, Caerphilly CF83 4DUView 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