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
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Driving lessons in United Kingdom

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DRIVE 321 Maidstone

DRIVE 321 Maidstone

Manual and automatic

Over 1,000 pupils have passed with this school, with 88 passes in the last year and an average of 26 hours to test. Some instructors bring 30+ years of experience, and all follow a strict code of conduct. Access to an exclusive learner app tracks your progress and provides instructor feedback, helping you get familiar with local test routes before your big day.

59 Foxden Dr, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TQView school
Learn 2 Drive

Learn 2 Drive

Manual

Grade A instructor with 40 years' experience and over 100 testimonials backing their intensive driving courses. Fast-track test booking service gets you tested in 3 months or less, with theory test bookings also available. Flexible scheduling from daily two-hour lessons to consecutive back-to-back sessions, plus refresher courses for experienced drivers.

Intensive
75 Lonsdale Ave, Wembley HA9 7EGView school
OOOSH! Your Local Driving School | Driving Instructor | Margate Driving Lessons

OOOSH! Your Local Driving School | Driving Instructor | Margate Driving Lessons

Manual and automatic

Multi-location driving school offering intensive automatic driving courses across Merseyside, Kent, and Cheshire. Structured training with male and female instructors focuses on building skills and confidence for safe, first-time passes. Weekly lessons or fast-track courses available, contact for pricing and availability.

IntensiveFemale Instructors
11 Chapel Hill Cl, Margate CT9 4EWView school
Edward Bullock Driving School

Edward Bullock Driving School

Manual

Client-centred approach with all instructors committing to annual CPD ensures high-quality lessons tailored to your pace. Free access to Theory Test Pro for exam preparation, plus progress tracking through the Total Drive app. Edward Bullock personally vets every instructor on his growing team to maintain standards across the Wharfe Valley, Craven, Yorkshire Dales and parts of Lancashire.

26 Clitheroe St, Works, Skipton BD23 1FQView school
Learners Bay

Learners Bay

Manual

A decade of driving education experience with instructors who tailor lessons to individual learning styles and address habits developed abroad. Multilingual instruction available, plus free access to lesson notes and study materials to support your learning.

34 Bradford Park Dr, Haulgh, Bolton BL2 1PAView school
AMH Driving Academy

AMH Driving Academy

Manual

Established in 1996, this school prioritises one-to-one tuition with no car sharing, and welcomes own car lessons by request. Affordable professional instruction across a wide area including Belper, Duffield, Allestree, Ripley, Denby, Crich, and surrounding villages.

147 Derby Rd, Duffield, Belper DE56 4FQView school
WOW Driving School

WOW Driving School

Manual

No specific instructor credentials, pass rates, pricing, or unique teaching methods are detailed on this page. The school offers learner lessons, refresher courses, motorway training, Pass Plus courses, and intensive driving options across weekdays, but further information about instructor experience, costs, or what sets them apart would need to be requested directly.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
5 Coptrod Head Cl, Rochdale OL12 9UGView school
Luv2Drive

Luv2Drive

Manual

Block bookings available

Patient instructor focused on nervous learners, offering one-to-one lessons in a calm environment to build confidence for today's traffic conditions. Excellent first-time pass rate with block booking discounts available, plus theory test support and special offers for beginners.

19 Rushetts Rd, Reigate RH2 7RQView school
Drive with Jeff

Drive with Jeff

Manual

A 26-year institution in the local area, Jeff Sullivan has built a reputation for patient, confidence-building instruction that works across all learner types, from complete novices to those returning after years away. His reviews consistently highlight his calm approach and ability to make nervous drivers feel comfortable, with several students crediting him for first-time passes. Flexible lesson lengths (one, 1.5, or two hours) available Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday mornings and evenings.

EveningsWeekends
38 Harrowdene Gardens, Teddington TW11 0DJView school
CB's Driving School

CB's Driving School

Block bookings available

Chris Bensted focuses on building real-world driving skills beyond test requirements, emphasizing clutch control, observation, planning and judgement throughout the learning process. Block booking discounts available with 1-on-1 training guaranteed, flexible pick-up/drop-off, and no extra charge for evening or weekend lessons. Experience with international drivers, learning disabilities, and sight/hearing impairments; pricing available on request.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
Childsbridge Ln, Seal, Sevenoaks TN15 6QRView school
Steer2Freedom

Steer2Freedom

Manual

Block bookings available

Student-focused driving school offering special discounts and flexible scheduling around your studies. Intensive courses available for those with tight deadlines, plus block booking deals and Pass Plus tuition to improve skills post-test. Flexible collection and drop-off points make lessons convenient around a busy timetable.

Intensive
24 Walker Cl, Church Crookham, Fleet GU52 8AEView school
HSA Driving School

HSA Driving School

Manual and automatic

Over 20 years of professional experience with instructors certified to support learners with mental health conditions and learning disabilities. 97% of learners recommend HSA, with training focused on real local test routes across North London so you progress faster and arrive at test day confident. Flexible scheduling includes evenings and weekends, manual and automatic lessons, and intensive courses available.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveTest car available
Edgecumbe Ave, London NW9 4ATView school
Cheby Driving School

Cheby Driving School

Manual

96% pass rate
Block bookings available

96% first-time pass rate with a 30-minute assessment to estimate how many lessons you'll need before test day. Lessons are delivered in 2-hour increments with three tiered packages—the Bee Basic at £70, Worker Bee at £350 (6 lessons, ideal for experienced drivers), and Master Bee at £560 (comprehensive for beginners)—all including free pick-up and drop-off plus pre- and post-lesson follow-up.

30 Princes St, Stockport SK1 1SEView school
Cats Eyes Driving School Ltd

Cats Eyes Driving School Ltd

Manual and automatic

Family-run since 1993 with ORDIT accreditation and a principal who is a Grade A instructor trainer with 34 years' international experience. The school trains its own instructors in-house to maintain consistent teaching standards, and boasts very high pass rates across a large South Wales and Plymouth network. Residential courses available with test on the final day for those outside the local area.

IntensiveFemale Instructors
48 Viscount Dr, Christchurch BH23 4JNView school
ZenDrive Driving School

ZenDrive Driving School

Manual

Block bookings available

Grade A instructor qualified since 2008, operating 6 days a week across the area. Bespoke sessions for complete beginners through to experienced drivers, with introductory offers including first 4 hours for the price of 3 for new learners, plus block lesson bookings available, contact for current rates.

Dernier Rd, Tonbridge TN10 3ENView school
1st 4 Driving

1st 4 Driving

Manual and automatic

Block bookings available

Free theory training via their exclusive Theory Test Suite, where learners are twice as likely to pass first time. All-Inclusive bundles of 20 or 30 hours include practical test, theory test, and tuition, eliminating surprise costs and making them ideal gift vouchers.

73 Embankment Rd, Plymouth PL4 9HXView school

Drive247

Manual and automatic

92% pass rate

Established since 2010, Drive247 boasts a 92% first-time pass rate with over 10,000 pupils passing last year. All Grade A instructors are locally based and long-serving, with a minimum 90% feedback rating. Intensive courses tailored to your needs run over 1-4 weeks, and current sale pricing offers their lowest rates of the year alongside free theory training materials and test route videos.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
Bowling Green Rd, Kettering NN15 7QJView school
Blackpool Crash Courses

Blackpool Crash Courses

Manual

Family-run team with over 20 years' instructor experience, specialising in intensive driving courses from 2 to 10 days. Multiple first-time pass reviews highlight their one-to-one tuition approach with no car sharing, ensuring you get the instructor's full attention and all driving time to yourself.

Intensive
291, Blackpool Enterprise Centre, 291-305 Lytham Rd, Blackpool FY4 1EWView school
Ling's School of Motoring

Ling's School of Motoring

Manual

57.5% pass rate

Established in the Ipswich area with a philosophy of teaching responsible, safe driving rather than just test-passing. Pass rates of 55-60% significantly outperform the local average of 42%, reflecting an instructor team committed to quality teaching in a positive environment. Pass Plus courses also available.

51 Lanercost Way, Ipswich IP2 9DLView school
Harte School of Motoring

Harte School of Motoring

Manual

Block bookings available

An instructor since 2003 offering competitive pricing with block booking discounts and an unbeatable introductory offer: your first hour free. Known for an excellent pass rate and a patient, friendly teaching style that works for nervous and confident learners alike, with lessons available 6 days a week to fit around your schedule.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
12 Orchid Wy, Wingerworth, Chesterfield S42 6JPView 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