Driving Lessons in United Kingdom
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- 4,048
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Sue D'Vaz Driving School
Cheapest manual driving school in United Kingdom.
Kwik Pass Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in United Kingdom.
Kwik Pass Driving School
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in United Kingdom.
Kwik Pass Driving School
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in United Kingdom.
Driving lessons in United Kingdom
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17 Plus School of Motoring
Manual
Over 65% first-time pass rate across more than 3,000 students since 1999, with 9 qualified instructors and structured lessons that balance progress with enjoyment. Student pricing at £46/hour or £450 for a 10-hour block, plus Pass Plus courses at £300 for 6 hours. Mock practical tests with another instructor and motorway lessons help ensure you're fully prepared for test day.
Now Pass Driving School
Manual and automatic
Competitive hourly rates from £35 for students and NHS staff, with block booking discounts across 10, 15, and 20-hour packages. Intensive courses range from 3 to 10 days and include the practical test fee, with a retake guarantee at just £32 if you don't pass first time. Tailored instruction for learners with zero confidence, plus pre-test and post-test lessons to build safe, responsible driving skills.
Kyle's Driving School
Manual and automatic
Specialists in intensive driving courses designed to get learners from beginner to test-ready in as little as a week. Block packages range from 20 to 40 hours (£800–£1,600), with flexible payment options including a £70 deposit to secure your course. Test day car hire available for £67.
JusDrive School of Motoring
Manual
Transparent pricing with flexible payment options designed around your budget: £40/hour, £80 for 2-hour sessions, or £390 for a 10-hour block. Complete beginners get a special introductory offer at £70, while the JusDrive Pass Club supports students through to test day and beyond with motorway confidence and post-test tuition.
Drive With Joe
Manual
Founded by Joe Fryer, who has achieved a 92% first-time pass rate in 2025 and an 82% overall pass rate since 2022. Lessons are £40/hour or £380 for a 10-hour block, with Pass Plus courses available from £275. A female instructor, Becca Collins, is also part of the team, bringing a friendly and relaxed teaching approach.
All Mark's Driving School
Manual and automatic
A single-instructor school with an excellent first-time pass rate since 2017, offering personalised lessons for learners of all ages and backgrounds, including pensioners, confidence-building students, and those preparing for medical assessments. Manual lessons at £40/hour or automatic at £42/hour, with multi-learner lessons at £44/hour and a price-lock guarantee once you start. Flexible scheduling includes semi-intensive options, large SUV training in a Kia Sportage, and test booking management to ensure you're not paying for unnecessary lessons before your test date.
AB Driving School
Manual
An instructor-led school emphasizing structured, client-centred tuition tailored to individual learning styles. £42/hour for standard lessons, or £390 for a 10-hour block (£39/hour), with flexible lesson lengths from 1 to 2 hours and a discounted first 2-hour lesson at £42. Motorway instruction also available post-test.
Drive Time School of Motoring
Manual
Established for over 15 years with a track record of helping hundreds of pupils pass their test. Single lessons at £30/hour or block deals from £275 for 10 hours, with test car use available for £75 including a pre-test lesson. Semi-intensive courses can be tailored to suit your timeline, and Pass Plus courses are also available.
Pass Track
Manual
A Birmingham institution with a 92% pass rate and 2000+ five-star reviews, Pass Track offers flexible learning through regular weekly lessons, intensive courses, or a Guaranteed Pass option with unlimited tuition and three test attempts. Pay-as-you-go at £35/hour, block courses from £210 for 5 hours, or the Guaranteed Pass package at £3500 total; test car hire available for £100.
Daves Intensives
Manual
30% higher pass rate than average at the Middlewood Road Test Centre, with pupils typically needing 15 hours fewer lessons than the national average. £35/hour for standard lessons, with 1.5-hour sessions also available. Established in the 1990s and specialising in tailored instruction at a pace that suits each learner.
Autodrive Norwich
Automatic
Specialising in nervous and anxious learners, Chris has built a reputation for patience and confidence-building across 45 five-star reviews. £40 per hour for 1.5-hour lessons, or £375 for a 10-hour block; Pass Plus courses also available at £250.
autoLearn Driving School
Automatic
£40/hour for automatic lessons, or £390 for a 10-hour block. Multiple five-star reviews highlight the instructor's patience, calm demeanor, and ability to adapt teaching to individual learning styles—several students mention passing first time. Specialises in automatic driving with a focus on building confidence and safe driving habits.
Smart Driving Centre
Manual and automatic
Founded by Habib, an experienced instructor whose patient approach has earned consistent praise from students across the city. A 95% pass rate backs up the reputation, with block courses ranging from £50/hour (20-hour at £1,000) to £1,250 for 25 hours, plus flexible payment plans and free test car provision.
A2B Driving School
Manual
£65 for 1.5-hour lessons with block-booking discounts available. Grade A instructors offer free pick-up and drop-off, a free test booking service, and the option to use your own car for lessons and tests. Pass Plus courses and motorway lessons also on offer.
Pass With Phil Driving School
Manual
£40/hour standard rate with substantial savings on block bookings—10 hours for £375 (£37.50/hour) or 20 hours for £680 (£34/hour). Test day car hire available for £60, plus a £80 pre-test mock assessment with written feedback to prepare you for the real thing. All lessons include free handouts and theory support.

John Harvey Driving School
Manual and automatic
Instructors trained through their own in-house academy with a mandatory 60-hour preparation program, a rarity in the industry. Client-centered lessons with goal-setting on each session ensure faster progress and better value, backed by a satisfaction guarantee on unused lessons. £37/hour for manual (minimum 2 hours at £74), or £330 for a 10-hour introductory block; automatic lessons at £40/hour or £360 for 10 hours.
Littledale Driving Academy
Automatic
Over 3 decades of instructor experience with a high pass rate and a focus on nervous drivers and motorway training. Automatic lessons from £38/hour, or block book 10 hours for £350. Pass Plus courses available at £240, plus test day car hire and student/NHS discounts on request.
Sabeena's Driving School
Manual
£45 per hour with Pass Plus courses available. Fluent in Urdu and Punjabi, this instructor is known for creating a relaxed, patient teaching environment where learners consistently pass first time. Multiple five-star reviews highlight her friendly approach, clear explanations, and ability to build confidence in nervous drivers from day one.
John Harvey Driving School
Manual and automatic
Established over 20 years ago with an in-house Instructor Training Academy, all instructors complete a rigorous 60-hour training programme before teaching learners, ensuring consistently high-quality tuition. Client-centred lessons with goal-setting on each session keep you progressing fast and avoid aimless driving. Manual lessons from £37/hour or £350 for 10 hours; automatic from £40/hour or £380 for 10 hours, with a 'Try Us & See' offer giving £40 off your first block (£330 manual, £360 automatic).
Drive With Issy
Automatic
Specialising in automatic driving lessons with flexible pricing from £50/hour for 1.5-hour sessions up to £450 for a 10-hour block. A 30-hour intensive course including practical test is available at £1,800, plus Pass Plus courses covering motorway, dual carriageway, town, all-weather and night driving for £300.
Block booking
Best block deals in United Kingdom
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £270.
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.
Based on prices from 2073 driving schools in United Kingdom.
Intensive courses in United Kingdom
Want to pass fast?
1,624 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, 2025-26. 1 nearby test centre.
Rugby
6,664 tests taken · 9 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby | 53.7% | 49.5% | 43.7% | 51.4% | 6,664 | 9 weeks |