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
11,255
independent instructors
1
test centre

Driving lessons in United Kingdom

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Frazer's Driving School

Frazer's Driving School

Manual

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.

Intensive
1 Cambridge Cres, Harrogate HG1 1PEView 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

Manual

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.

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

MG Driving Tuition

Manual

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.

94 Kingston Rd, Bishopton PA7 5DBView 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

Manual

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.

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

Automatic driving school lesson in rochester

Manual and automatic

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.

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

Learn with Passion Driving School

Manual and automatic

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.

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

Robins School of Motoring

Manual

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.

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

Red Mini Yellow Mini Driving School

Manual

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.

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

Dean Martin School of Motoring

Automatic

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.

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

Automatic

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.

Main Areas Covered, Shifnal, Telford, Newport, Bridgnorth, Shifnal TF11 8HJView school
CLS Driving School

CLS Driving School

Manual

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.

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

Jason Bell School of Motoring

Automatic

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.

Intensive
27 Temple Park, Londonderry BT48 8PNView school
Skids School of Motoring

Skids School of Motoring

Automatic

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.

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

Drive White School of Motoring

Manual

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.

Ashby Rd, Coalville LE67 3LAView school
AFB Driving Tuition

AFB Driving Tuition

Manual

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.

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

Pass'n'Go Driving School

Manual

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.

33 Strathore Rd, Thornton, Kirkcaldy KY1 4DYView 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
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