Driving Lessons in United Kingdom

Over 20 years teaching manual lessons in the Cambridge area with a focus on safe, long-term driving skills rather than test-passing shortcuts. Weekly 2-hour lessons at £39.50/hour, or £350 for an introductory 10-hour bundle (saving £45), with Pass Plus courses also available at £250.

Run by Tamas Poor, an instructor known for exceptional patience with nervous learners—multiple reviews highlight how he builds confidence and teaches at a comfortable pace. £35/hour for manual or £38/hour for automatic lessons (introductory rates from £30–£33), with block deals offering savings: 10 hours for £350, 20 hours for £310, or 40 hours for £600. Theory test support and mock practicals included.

Named a Top 100 Driving Instructor for two consecutive years, Peter brings 9 years of HGV experience and specialist training as a disability driving instructor, making him particularly skilled with anxious and nervous learners. Lessons start at £42/hour with a 10.5-hour block (7 lessons) at £415, and he emphasises longer 1.5-hour sessions (£63) for better progress. His focus on tailored, structured tuition means you'll learn not just to pass, but to drive safely for life.

£38/hour or £360 for a 10-hour block, with intensive courses ranging from 20 hours (£780) to 40 hours over two weeks (£1,560). Online resources including practice quizzes and instructional videos complement in-person lessons, and a Driver Refresher Course is available for those returning to driving after a break.

£38/hour for automatic driving lessons with a patient, encouraging instructor who specialises in building confidence from lesson one. High pass rate across hundreds of Sheffield learners, with intensive courses available and English and Arabic spoken. Mercedes A-Class training car with dual controls, sat-nav, and climate control.

£37/hour or £350 for 10 hours prepaid, with three package options ranging from 20 to 40 hours including test booking and free use of the school car for your test. The Triple Guarantee sets this school apart: money-back promise if you don't learn something new, locked-in pricing for 12 months, and free refresher lessons for up to 2 years after passing. Rather than heavy discounts, the focus is on quality tuition in proper driving environments, with most learners progressing faster by taking two-hour lessons weekly.

Higher than average pass rates backed by consistently positive reviews praising calm, patient instruction and effective teaching. Manual lessons from £38/hour or automatic from £39/hour, with 10-hour blocks at £370 (manual) or £380 (automatic) , both include £10 savings. Pass Plus and motorway courses also available.

Home to the youngest ADI in the country, Platinum Driving Academy combines fresh expertise with proven results. Lessons start at £35/hour with flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle, and the team specialises in supporting learners with various learning difficulties. Mock tests and car hire for your practical test are available to build confidence before exam day.

Established in 2017, GiA Driving Ltd offers flexible learning with pay-as-you-go lessons at £43/hour, 2-hour sessions at £85, or a 10-hour block at £400. All pupils get free access to a mobile app to track progress and theory test prep, plus a Pass Guarantee on theory tests (subject to T&Cs), with test day car hire available for £150 including a pre-test lesson.

Eight years of experience delivering high pass rates with a relaxed, personalised approach. Standard 2-hour lessons at £40/hour include free Theory Test Pro app and home collection, with Pass Plus courses available as a one-day or three-day option. Advanced driving and refresher courses also on offer for nervous or returning drivers.

Instructor since 2013 with specialist experience teaching SEN learners and people with disabilities, using modern teaching methods to keep lessons simple and fun. All lessons take place in a fully electric Hyundai Kona with automatic transmission, eliminating stalling and missed gears for faster, more intuitive learning. £58 for 90 minutes or £75 for 2 hours, with a 10-hour block at £350; Pass Plus courses also available at £250.

Established in 2008, Si Rhodes is a Grade A instructor with over 90% of students passing first time, including 14 with clean sheets (zero minor faults). Lessons start at £40/hour with flexible block deals—£160 for four hours, £320 for eight hours—plus motorway training (£120 for two hours) and Pass Plus courses (£400). Progress is tracked in the Total Drive app with links to study videos, helping you prepare between lessons and save time and money.

Grade A instructor with a 98% first-time pass rate and recognition as a Top 100 driving instructor nationally. £41/hour in Bradford and Leeds, with block deals ranging from £385 for 10 hours to £1,495 for 40 hours, plus pickup and drop-off service included.

Specialising in nervous and anxious learners, this instructor brings 40+ years of driving expertise and advanced qualifications including Master's in Road Craft with Distinction. £44 per hour (2-hour lessons only) or £415 for a 10-hour block, with a calm, patient teaching style that builds confidence at your pace.

Founded in 2005, City Driving Academy is run by a single female instructor with an excellent first-time pass rate and RoSPA Advanced Driver accreditation. Lessons are strictly 1:1 with no car-sharing in a new Toyota Yaris Hybrid; 90-minute sessions cost £63, 2-hour lessons £84, or £400 for a 10-hour block. Free local pick-up, mock tests, and Theory and Hazard Perception support included.

Grade 6 chief instructor Robin McDonald leads a team praised for patience and calming teaching methods, with over 1,000 five-star reviews and a majority first-time pass rate. Individual lessons at £40/hour or £380 for a 10-hour block; intensive packages from £585 (10 lessons with test car and hire included) to £1,388 (30 lessons with theory test, test car, and hire). Pass your test in as little as 2–4 weeks with structured, tailored lessons.

Police Advanced Driver with 32 years' experience and a current 71% first-time pass rate. £41/hour for manual lessons or £40/hour in a 10-lesson block; automatic lessons at £44/hour. Specialises in nervous drivers, defensive driving, motorway techniques, and PassPlus courses, with a brand new Audi A3 automatic fitted with dual controls and reversing camera.

Calm, patient instructor who emphasises making learners feel at ease during lessons. £38 per hour for pay-as-you-go 2-hour sessions, or £370 for a 10-hour block with flexible lesson lengths depending on location. Intensive and semi-intensive courses available for those with at least 25 hours' experience.

Family-run automatic driving school with over 21 years' experience and hundreds of passes. £40 per hour for learners, or £38 per hour with a 10-hour block booking; 1.5-hour lessons are standard. Test day car available, with both Peter and Agnes offering a calm, personal approach to building confident drivers.

Grade A instructor with 12+ years' experience and a background training advanced drivers, motorcyclists, and AA Driving School instructors. Focuses on building safe, independent drivers rather than just test passes, using a coaching-based approach tailored to your pace. Two-hour lessons at £85 for learner drivers, with weekend availability subject to booking.