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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Quick Pass Motoring School

Quick Pass Motoring School

Automatic

4.9(54)99% pass rate

99% first-time pass rate with a calm, confidence-building approach from experienced instructors Rachel A. and Johnson D. Affordable pricing and flexible scheduling make this school accessible for learners of all backgrounds, with over 5,400 students trained to date.

Female Instructors
Erith DA8 1REView school
Cruise Driving School

Cruise Driving School

Manual and automatic

4.9(52)

Derby's leading driving school with 38 five-star Google reviews and a track record of first-attempt passes. Instructors are punctual, patient, and flexible around your schedule, with well-maintained vehicles and competitive pricing across manual, automatic, and fast-track intensive courses.

Intensive
54 Byron St, Normanton, Derby DE23 6TTView school
JDS Driving School

JDS Driving School

Automatic

4.9(46)
Block bookings available

13 years of patient, calm instruction with consistently strong testimonials from students who've passed on their first attempt. Student discounts and block booking deals available, plus automatic lessons now offered. Contact David for current pricing and intensive course options.

Intensive
10 Tintagel Ct, Darlington DL3 0ZYView school
Live Drive School of Motoring

Live Drive School of Motoring

Manual and automatic

4.9(45)
Block bookings available

Qualified in supporting learners with dyslexia, this instructor combines structured coaching with flexible scheduling to build confidence at your pace. Pay-as-you-learn lessons available in 1, 1.5, or 2-hour slots, or secure block bookings for better value; intensive courses also available with assessment and deposit required.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
10 Langshaw Cres, Carluke ML8 5DNView school
Serenity Driving

Serenity Driving

Automatic

4.9(44)

Specializes in nervous and anxious drivers, offering a calm and supportive approach to automatic driving lessons. Mike creates a relaxed learning environment designed to transform driving fears into confidence, making this school particularly good for learners who need extra reassurance behind the wheel.

64 Hutchins Wy, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke RG24 9UNView school
Austin School of Motoring

Austin School of Motoring

Manual

4.9(40)

Specialising in manual driving lessons only, this family-run school has over 23 years' combined experience with instructors Dave and Karen. Multiple five-star reviews highlight their patient, calm approach—particularly effective with nervous learners—and several students report passing first time after just 4–8 months of lessons.

Female Instructors
40 Westover Rd, Padgate, Warrington WA1 3JPView school
R K Driving Academy

R K Driving Academy

Automatic

4.9(40)90% pass rate
Block bookings available

Over 90% first-time pass rate with a specialist female instructor who speaks English, Gujarati, and Hindi. One-to-one lessons tailored to your needs, from complete beginners to refreshers, plus block booking discounts available and Pass Plus training for motorway driving.

IntensiveFemale Instructors
Speaks Gujarati, Hindi
202A Humberstone Ln, Thurmaston, Leicester LE4 8HHView school
The Driving Academy

The Driving Academy

Manual

4.9(38)

Money back guarantee on all lessons, backed by 18 years' experience and ORDIT registration. Principal trainer Nicky Harris leads a team of regularly assessed instructors focused on first-time passes, with intensive courses available to accelerate your learning across Yorkshire.

Intensive
7 Bradshaw Rd, Honley, Holmfirth HD9 6BLView school
Mohsin's Driving School

Mohsin's Driving School

Manual and automatic

4.9(38)

Mohsin's Driving School offers beginner lessons, refresher courses, and Pass Plus courses with experienced instructors committed to building confident drivers. Both manual and automatic lessons are available, though specific pricing and block deals aren't listed on the website—contact them directly for rates.

455 Micklefield Rd, High Wycombe HP13 7HZView school
iQ Driving School

iQ Driving School

Manual

4.9(36)

Focused on manual driving lessons, with flexible scheduling seven days a week (9am–9pm) to fit around your life. The school emphasizes affordable pricing and personalized support, particularly for learners who've failed their test and need to rebuild confidence. Pass Plus courses are also available.

EveningsWeekends
148 Hagden Ln, Watford WD18 7UHView school
Fast-Track Driving School Under 17's

Fast-Track Driving School Under 17's

Automatic

4.9(32)

Specialises in off-road driving tuition for learners aged 14-16 at West Wales' largest dedicated under-17s training facility. Consistently praised across 60+ five-star reviews for patient, friendly instructors who build confidence before road lessons, with lessons available in automatic cars and flexible booking to suit individual progression.

Female Instructors
53 Glenfields Rd, Haverfordwest SA61 1EBView school
A* Marks Driving School

A* Marks Driving School

Manual

4.9(32)
Block bookings available

Grade A instructor with 25 years' experience since 1998, including two years at BSM Reading. Mark Williams specialises in eco driving and Pass Plus courses, with a discount available for block bookings of 10 hours or more; contact for current pricing.

The Cottage, 5 Station Rd, Bourton-on-the-Water, Salmonsbury GL54 2EPView school
Nirvana Driving School

Nirvana Driving School

Manual and automatic

4.9(31)

Experienced instructors focused on creating safe drivers for life, not just test passes. Lessons available throughout the day, evenings, and weekends for both manual and automatic learners in Nottingham.

EveningsWeekends
White House, Wollaton St, Nottingham NG1 5GFView school
Road Rizz Driving Academy

Road Rizz Driving Academy

Automatic

4.9(30)95% pass rate

Boasting a 95% first-time pass rate, this academy combines patient, professional instruction with modern automatic vehicles and flexible scheduling. Free cancellation and rescheduling are included, making it straightforward to fit lessons around your life.

24 Barnsdale Rd, Leicester LE4 1ARView school
Platon Driving School

Platon Driving School

Manual

4.9(29)

Specializing in manual transmission with over 5 years' experience, Marius Platon focuses on building confidence through clear explanations and a calm, patient approach. Students consistently praise his ability to simplify complex driving concepts, with one recent learner noting how his guidance helped her feel thoroughly prepared for her test. Flexible scheduling available to fit around your commitments.

EveningsWeekends
Stone Fld, Bar Hill, Cambridge CB23 8TBView school
PWL Driving School

PWL Driving School

Manual and automatic

4.9(28)84% pass rate

84% first-time pass rate with over 500 students taught. Paul specialises in automatic driving lessons, removing the stress of clutch and gear changes so you can focus on road awareness and building safe habits. Patient, confidence-focused instruction tailored to your pace, with mock tests, refresher lessons, and Pass Plus courses also available.

9 Grange Ct, Morpeth NE61 5NZView school
Kenny's Driving School

Kenny's Driving School

Manual and automatic

4.9(28)

Instructor since October 2015 with a focus on building safe, confident drivers across all experience levels. All learners receive access to Theory Test Pro to boost their chances of passing both theory and practical tests. Spaces are limited and posted on Facebook as they become available.

Shore Rd, Salterbeck, Workington CA14 5HJView school
Dixon Driving

Dixon Driving

Manual

4.9(27)
Block bookings available

Over 12 years' experience with a fantastic pass rate and strong Google reviews praising patience and confidence-building. Andy specialises in anxious and returning learners, with one student describing how he transformed an 'overly anxious' mindset into first-time success. Intensive courses available with block booking discounts, plus Pass Plus courses to lower insurance after passing.

Intensive
64 Alumhurst Rd, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 8EUView school
Drive TV School of Motoring

Drive TV School of Motoring

Manual

4.9(27)

Grade A instructor Teresa Verel uses a coaching approach to help learners become safe, thinking drivers beyond the test, focusing on self-reflection and sound decision-making. She offers theory test support, motorway training, and refresher lessons alongside standard driving lessons, with one customer passing after just 17 hours of tuition.

Female Instructors
Fowen Cl, Street BA16 0FYView school
Driving Intensive Courses

Driving Intensive Courses

Manual

4.9(18)

Specialist in intensive driving courses with over 860 first-time passes since 2002. Instructor Paul is known for a calm, relaxed teaching style that helps anxious learners feel at ease, with multiple reviews praising his reliability and attention to detail. Competitive pricing and flexible availability make this school particularly good for learners wanting to pass quickly.

IntensiveFemale Instructors
26 George St, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BJView 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