Driving Lessons in United Kingdom

£39
average price
4,060
driving schools
11,374
independent instructors
1
test centre

Driving schools and instructors in United Kingdom

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Automatic Driving Lessons

Automatic Driving Lessons

Specialising in automatic driving lessons across the Midlands, this school targets learners who struggle with manual cars or feel anxious at busy junctions. Automatic pupils typically pass their test in fewer attempts despite slightly higher hourly rates, making the overall cost competitive; lessons are usually 1 or 2 hours with 1.5-hour sessions available on request.

Automatic
51 Ascot Dr, Dosthill, Tamworth B77 1QPView school
Only Automatic Driving School

Only Automatic Driving School

Automatic-only lessons using new Toyota Hybrid Mark 4, Renault Clio, and Mercedes A Class vehicles. Seven instructors including female instructor Mandy available Monday to Sunday, 7am–5pm with flexible scheduling. Contact for pricing details.

EveningsWeekendsAutomaticFemale Instructors
73 Ferryboat Ln, Sunderland SR5 3RQView school
Grindon School of Motoring

Grindon School of Motoring

Block bookings available

Established driving school with an excellent first-time pass rate and a focus on patient, one-to-one tuition tailored to individual needs. Intensive courses available from 10 to 40 hours, plus Pass Plus courses, with competitive pricing starting from single hours up to discounted block deals. Gift vouchers available for lessons and related services.

ManualIntensive
50 Goodwood Rd, Grindon, Sunderland SR4 9QAView school
Adele Burton Driver Training

Adele Burton Driver Training

Patient instructor with BTEC Level 4 coaching qualification and 20+ years' experience, offering practical and theory tuition plus motorway and eco-driving lessons. Every pupil gets access to a branded driver training app with lesson tracking, progress charts, theory resources, and electronic handouts to consolidate learning between lessons.

ManualFemale Instructors
1 Keswick Walk, Barnsley S71 5DUView school
MINT Driving School

MINT Driving School

Block bookings available

MINT emphasises creating courses adapted to individual needs, with instructors regularly reassessed to meet high standards. Competitive hourly rates with discounts on block bookings, plus Pass Plus courses available at £199 for the full scheme. Two-hour lessons are recommended to maximise quality driving time, especially for those learning around the test areas in Derby, Chesterfield, or Burton.

ManualAutomatic
12 Solney Cl, Swadlincote DE11 9SBView school
Haswell Driving School

Haswell Driving School

Established in 1987 with over 30 years of instructing experience and an excellent pass rate, backed by 5-star Facebook reviews and 90% of business from customer recommendation. Peter Haswell tailors each course to individual learning needs, building confidence at a pace that suits you. Semi-intensive and intensive courses available, with theory tuition and free Hazard Perception CD-ROM included; Pass Plus motorway courses also on offer.

ManualIntensive
34 Brandling Ct, South Shields NE34 8PAView school
Mr Pass Driving School

Mr Pass Driving School

30 years of teaching experience with a track record of helping thousands of learners pass first time. Based in Lytham St Annes, Mr Pass combines patient, one-to-one instruction with local knowledge of the area. Pass Plus courses also available, with potential insurance savings of up to 30% for new drivers.

ManualAutomatic
28 Allenby Rd, Lytham Saint Annes FY8 2DLView school
MR Learner Driving School

MR Learner Driving School

Local South Coast instructor with deep knowledge of West Sussex roads and a flexible approach to scheduling. Michael Robinson offers lessons Monday to Saturday, including collection from work or college if needed, and can even arrange your first lesson on your 17th birthday. A 2021 Citroen C3 with dual controls ensures a safe learning environment.

ManualEveningsWeekends
5 Bishops Cl, Lancing BN15 9GHView school
Shining Stars Driving School

Shining Stars Driving School

Grade A instructor Darren Linsey emphasises making lessons enjoyable while maintaining professional, patient teaching. 90-minute lessons at £57 or 120-minute lessons at £76, with test day packages at £110 and motorway refresher lessons also available.

ManualIntensive
2 Bishops Close, Enfield EN1 3QJView school
driveJohnson's Sittingbourne

driveJohnson's Sittingbourne

90% pass rate
Block bookings available

Established in 2005 with a first-time pass rate consistently above 90%, driveJohnson's tailors intensive courses to individual needs rather than rushing learners through generic packages. The school requires a 2-hour assessment lesson before enrollment to create a personalized plan, ensuring realistic timescales and costs, some students reach test-ready status in as little as 2 weeks. Mid-range pricing reflects quality instruction without unnecessary overheads, with flexible lesson options (1, 2, and 10-hour deals available) and a commitment to matching learners with instructors they'll work well with.

Intensive
Bottles Ln, Rodmersham, Sittingbourne ME9 0PRView school
Drive With Nic

Drive With Nic

Instructor offering motorway training for learners—a rare service that goes beyond standard test preparation to build lifelong safe driving skills. Structured lessons cover observation, anticipation, concentration and control, plus optional Pass Plus courses and confidence training for non-UK licence holders. Two-hour introductory lessons available to assess instructor fit before committing to longer packages.

ManualIntensiveFemale Instructors
Church Green Rd, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 6BYView school
Skills & Techniques Ltd

Skills & Techniques Ltd

Police-trained instructor with advanced VIP protection and military background, now offering learner driver tuition tailored to individual needs. Extensive international experience across government, security, and commercial sectors ensures coaching focused on hazard awareness, planning, and safe technique. Contact for pricing and availability.

Manual
Station Rd, Admaston, Telford TF5 0ALView school
RED Driving School

RED Driving School

National Training Provider of the Year 2024 with thousands of instructors nationwide and a no-quibble refund policy. The Learn to Drive with RED app tracks your progress, offers theory test preparation, and lets you book lessons 24/7, while a 4.5-star rating from 878 users reflects consistent quality across beginner, intensive, and refresher courses.

Intensive
34 Peter Churchhill lane, Ashford TN23 3STView school
Road Ready Rob

Road Ready Rob

Independent instructor specialising in automatic driving lessons with particular experience teaching learners with autism spectrum disorder. Friendly and patient approach suitable for all ages, with intensive courses and Pass Plus tuition available.

AutomaticIntensive
5 Brunswick Cl, Biggleswade SG18 0DAView school
Linthorpe School Of Motoring

Linthorpe School Of Motoring

10hrs for £330

Patient, friendly instructor specialising in automatic lessons at a relaxed pace, with a focus on reducing stress and anxiety during learning. Two-hour lessons at £75 are most popular, with block deals from £330 for 10 hours (5 x 2-hour lessons) and intensive courses up to 50 hours available. Multiple testimonials highlight first-time passes and confidence-building support.

AutomaticIntensive
Linthorpe, Middlesbrough TS5 6LJView school
DriveAtsi Driver Training

DriveAtsi Driver Training

Block bookings available

Specialises in nervous and anxious drivers with a patient, supportive approach that identifies weak points and builds genuine confidence. One student passed first time with just 3 minors, praising the instructor's ability to explain the reasoning behind corrections. Flexible lesson bookings and block deals available; contact for current pricing.

Automatic
Preston Rd, Bedford MK40 4HGView school
KP Driving Academy

KP Driving Academy

Block bookings available

Run by Karen, an experienced instructor known for her patient approach with nervous drivers and high student pass rates. Lessons are delivered one-to-one in a Mini Cooper with dual controls, and discounts are available on introductory lessons and block bookings. Pick-up and drop-off service available from your place of study or work.

ManualEveningsWeekendsIntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
21 Avocet Way, Bicester OX26 6YNView school
DriveSafe Automatic Telford

DriveSafe Automatic Telford

A road safety professional specialising entirely in automatic lessons, with a focus on nervous and anxious drivers. Two-hour structured sessions with optional in-car recording let you review progress and build confidence at your own pace, following the National Standard for Driver Training.

Automatic
Gatehouse Cl, Telford TF1 6RGView school
AcciDON'T driving school

AcciDON'T driving school

Block bookings available

National school with 20+ years' experience and a track record of most drivers passing first time. Block courses range from 5 to 30 lessons, with intensive options designed to get you test-ready in weeks rather than months. FREE Theory Test training included with registration.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
Court Rd, Burham, Rochester ME1 3TAView school
Master 2 Drive

Master 2 Drive

An experienced instructor passionate about teaching safe driving with beginner courses and refresher lessons available. Contact them directly to discuss pricing and book your lessons.

ManualAutomatic
84 Devonshire Hill Ln, London N17 7NHView school
Price snapshot

How much do driving lessons cost in United Kingdom?

Most learners pay £40–£45 an hour. Under £40 is a good deal, over £50 is at the higher end.

Typical
£41
Most pay
£40–£45
Schools
Under £30
42
£30–35
151
£35–40
688
£40–45
715
£45–50
264
£50–55
68
£55+
20

Based on prices from 1948 driving schools in United Kingdom.

Intensive courses in United Kingdom

Want to pass fast?

1,632 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, 2024–25. 1 nearby test centre.

46%

Rugby

7,174 tests taken
Women47.9%
Men44.7%
Automatic39.1%

Areas in the United Kingdom