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
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4,047
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11,255
independent instructors
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Driving lessons in United Kingdom

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Showing 2,721–2,740 of 15,302 driving schools and independent instructors in United Kingdom.

Drive with Gena

Drive with Gena

Manual

5
Block bookings available

Grade A instructor and former AA trainer with a notably high pass rate demonstrated across a substantial gallery of successful students. Single lessons available on a pay-as-you-go basis, or save money with 5 or 10-hour block bookings. Pass Plus courses also available to help new drivers reduce insurance costs and build confidence on motorways, dual carriageways, and night driving.

Female Instructors
123 S Norwood Hill, London SE25 4SUView school
Teco Driving School

Teco Driving School

Manual and automatic

5
Block bookings available

Based in East London and serving Greater London, Teco Driving School offers personalized lessons across beginner, advanced, and refresher courses with a team of certified instructors. The school provides both automatic and manual driving lessons, mock test preparation, and defensive driving training tailored to each learner's pace. Package pricing starts at £325 for the Bronze option, with Silver (£600) and Gold (£870) packages available.

25 Mirabelle Gardens, East Village, London E20 1BUView school
Jan Driving Academy

Jan Driving Academy

Manual and automatic

5

Flexible lesson options across 1-hour, 1.5-hour, and 2-hour slots, with intensive courses available for accelerated learning. Beyond standard lessons, they offer refresher courses for returning drivers and Pass Plus schemes to build confidence after passing your test, with evening and weekend availability to fit your schedule.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
674 Lordship Ln, London N22 5JJView school
Cols Driving School

Cols Driving School

Manual

5
Block bookings available

A single-instructor school offering referral rewards: bring a friend for a 10-hour block booking and you get one hour free. Block booking discounts are available, and Pass Plus courses are offered alongside standard lessons.

Intensive
48 Tartar Rd, Cobham KT11 2ARView school
Amazing Learners School

Amazing Learners School

Manual and automatic

5
Block bookings available

Founded by instructor Miz with 10 years of professional driving experience. No upfront payments required; book trial lessons (1, 2 hours or more) to see if it's right for you, then pay as you book additional hourly lessons in blocks. Mock tests and tailored lessons designed around individual needs help learners pass their test on the first attempt.

Upper Tooting Rd, Tooting Bec, London SW17 7TSView school
United School of Motoring

United School of Motoring

Manual and automatic

5
Block bookings available

Excellent pass rate with student discounts and block booking deals available. Intensive courses, Pass Plus courses, and lessons in both manual and automatic are on offer, with a flexible schedule from 9am to 5:30pm daily.

Intensive
4 Mercian Way, Slough SL1 5LYView school
Mustard Driving School

Mustard Driving School

Manual

5

Local, independent school with a strong track record of recent passes across the area. The focus is on making learning fun and safe, with lessons tailored to build confidence from your first session. Contact them directly for pricing and to check if they cover your specific location.

Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJView school
SHK Driving School

SHK Driving School

Manual

5

Competitive pricing with flexible scheduling across early morning, evening, and weekend slots to fit around work and school commitments. Courses span beginner basics, refresher training, defensive driving, and test preparation, each tailored to individual learning styles and anxiety levels. Modern dual-control vehicles and experienced instructors create a supportive environment for nervous beginners and returning drivers alike.

EveningsWeekends
Uxbridge Rd, Feltham TW13 5DLView school
In2Gear Driver Training

In2Gear Driver Training

Manual and automatic

5

Operating since 2005, In2Gear has built a strong local reputation with Grade 5 and Grade 6 instructors using modern teaching methods. Door-to-door lessons are tailored to your needs, with nervous learners particularly welcome, and Pass Plus courses also available alongside motorway driving and refresher training.

IntensiveTest car available
140 Burnham Ln, Slough SL1 6LYView school
Grays Driving School

Grays Driving School

Manual and automatic

5

20 years of instruction experience with a team focused on nervous learners, those with learning difficulties, anxiety, and driving phobia. Lessons tailored to your pace, whether you're aiming to pass quickly or prefer a steady approach, with free theory test advice included.

EveningsWeekends
Broxburn Dr, South Ockendon RM15 5QAView school
Drive Excellent

Drive Excellent

Manual

5

Established in 2015, Drive Excellent has built a reputation as one of the leading driving schools in the area, with an expert instructor boasting 10 years' experience and consistently high pass rates backed by five-star reviews. The school emphasizes skills for life rather than test-route memorization, using a structured approach with set goals and recaps at the start and end of each lesson. Two-hour lessons are available, along with intensive courses and weekend options for flexible scheduling.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
Fairlea Grange, Southampton SO16 7EJView school
CADS

CADS

Automatic

5

Automatic driving lessons coming soon. Check back for pricing, instructor details, and lesson availability in your area.

Suite 114, Communications House, 9 St John's St, Colchester CO2 7NNView school
Supreme School of Motoring

Supreme School of Motoring

Manual and automatic

5
Block bookings available

Family-run school with over 50 years of combined instructor experience, teaching 1,000+ learners annually and boasting one of the highest numbers of five-star Google reviews in the country. Student discounts and block booking deals available, plus PassRight app access for lesson tracking and theory test prep. Theory and hazard perception support included to maximise first-time pass rates.

21 Suffolk Rd, Maldon CM9 6AXView school
Top Marks Automatic Driving School Belfast

Top Marks Automatic Driving School Belfast

Automatic

5

Established in 2009 and specialising exclusively in automatic driving lessons, this school is known for helping nervous drivers and first-time test-takers build confidence with a calm, structured approach. Six experienced instructors cover East, South, North and West Belfast plus Newtownards, with particular strength in refresher courses and motorway tuition. Young drivers also benefit from a partnership with Oakland Insurance offering telematics-based discounts through the Co Pilot programme.

11 Upper Braniel Rd, Belfast BT5 7TSView school
Go Drive Driver Tuition

Go Drive Driver Tuition

Manual

5

Operating for over 25 years, Go Drive combines weekly lessons with semi-intensive and intensive courses to suit your pace, with students regularly passing first time after just 20 hours of tuition. The team of highly trained instructors works across multiple test centres and offers additional Pass Plus courses, motorway lessons, and refresher tuition for nervous or returning drivers.

Intensive
5 Spring Rd, Letchworth Garden City SG6 3SQView school
Alpha School of Motoring

Alpha School of Motoring

Manual

5

Family-run school with nearly 30 years' experience, founded on a passion for helping learners drive well for life. Graham Joyner leads a student-centred approach focused on building confidence and safe driving habits, with intensive courses and Pass Plus training available alongside standard lessons.

Intensive
59 Penland Rd, Haywards Heath RH16 1PJView school
Roux School of Motoring

Roux School of Motoring

Manual and automatic

5

Over a decade of experience delivering affordable manual and automatic lessons with a personalized teaching approach focused on building confidence and safe driving habits. The school caters to beginners and experienced learners alike, offering refresher courses, test preparation, and motorway tuition across the local area.

5 Derbyshire Grn, Warfield, Bracknell RG42 3TGView school
BIG Drive Academy

BIG Drive Academy

Manual and automatic

5

Independent school built on client-centred learning, adapting to how each learner prefers to absorb information and skills. Instructor Bablu has earned consistent five-star reviews for patience, professionalism, and particular skill with anxious learners and manual gearbox technique. Flexible lesson lengths (1, 1.5, or 2 hours), free pick-up across the area, and a full range from intensive courses to motorway and night-time driving lessons.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
3 Kenwood Rd, London N9 7JEView school
ACE Automatic Driving School

ACE Automatic Driving School

Automatic

5

43 years of driving experience and a specialist in helping nervous drivers build confidence behind the wheel. Nigel teaches learners of all ages, from first-timers to those in their late 50s and 60s, creating a welcoming environment where you can focus on mastering the road rather than coordinating clutch and gears. Contact for current pricing and lesson availability.

EveningsWeekends
4, Ringwood Rd, Eastbourne BN22 8TNView school
Sidcup School of Motoring

Sidcup School of Motoring

Manual

5

Steve Wood brings nearly 20 years of teaching experience to this single-instructor school, built on a strong reputation for referrals and personal recommendations from past learners. Hour-long lessons include door-to-door pickup, with tailored instruction designed to build confidence whether you're nervous or eager to progress. Pass Plus courses are also available.

65 Brooklands Ave, Sidcup DA15 7PFView 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