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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11,256
independent instructors
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Driving lessons in United Kingdom

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Showing 3,221–3,240 of 15,303 driving schools and independent instructors in United Kingdom.

Sure Drive

Sure Drive

Manual

Block bookings available

Operating since 1985 with an excellent pass rate and a strong reputation for supporting nervous learners. Free Driver Theory PRO is included for learners and their families, plus flexible packages and competitive pricing available on request.

28 Glengoland Parade, Dunmurry, Belfast BT17 0JFView school
Intensive Lessons

Intensive Lessons

Manual and automatic

Block bookings available

National intensive driving course provider with a FastLane booking service that secures your date and allocates a local instructor within days. Courses range from 5-hour refreshers (£225) to 45-hour beginner programmes (£1440), all including fast-tracked test booking, with a money-back guarantee and flexible deposit-only payments from £175.

Intensive
18 Worboys Rd, Worcester WR2 4JJView school
MPG3 Driving School

MPG3 Driving School

Manual

Block bookings available

MPG3 uses the latest learning techniques to prepare learners for all road types and driving conditions. They cover Rhos-On-Sea, Colwyn Bay, Bangor, Rhyl and surrounding areas with training tailored to individual requirements.

Intensive
2 Llannerch Rd E, Rhos on Sea, Colwyn Bay LL28 4DDView school
1st Time

1st Time

Manual

Block bookings available

Established in 1994, this independent school has built a reputation for reliability and patience, particularly with nervous learners. A pass rate significantly above the national average, combined with discounted block bookings and a discount on your first five lessons, makes this a solid choice for learners seeking flexible, friendly tuition.

Intensive
19 Gagie Holding, Dundee DD5 3PDView school
Driving Lessons Paisley

Driving Lessons Paisley

Manual

This driving school is currently under development and coming soon to the area. Check back for details on instructors, pricing, and lesson options once they launch.

20 Hallidale Cres, Renfrew PA4 0XZView school
Pass Harlow Automatic Driving School

Pass Harlow Automatic Driving School

Automatic

Block bookings available

Specialises in supporting anxious learners and those with learning difficulties, with a calm, patient approach tailored to individual needs. Flexible pay-as-you-go automatic lessons at £60 for 1.5 hours (off-peak weekdays) or £80 (peak weekends), plus subscription packages from £45 per 1.5-hour lesson with added benefits. Group lessons, intensive courses, and self-teaching kits also available.

Intensive
Pittmans Fld, Harlow CM20 3LDView school
Elliott's School of Motoring

Elliott's School of Motoring

Manual

Block bookings available

Former secondary school teacher with 10 years' classroom experience, bringing patience and adaptability to one-to-one tuition. Flexible lesson lengths from 60 to 120 minutes with discounts on block bookings, plus free local pick-up and drop-off. Theory test preparation, Pass Plus courses, and motorway training also available.

4 Gainsborough Square, Grindon, Sunderland SR4 8HZView school
NE1 Driving

NE1 Driving

Manual

All instructors are Pass Plus certified and CRB checked, with structured lessons that track your progress and provide detailed feedback at every stage. The school focuses on building confidence and creating a sense of achievement, whether you're preparing for your test or developing safer driving skills. Contact them directly for current pricing and to discuss their latest offers.

32 Wheatfield Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8DNView school
New Standard Rotherham Driving School

New Standard Rotherham Driving School

Manual

Instructor Tony Wellings has been teaching since 1984 and holds the Institute of Advanced Motorists qualification, bringing advanced driving techniques to every lesson. He focuses on building confidence and safe driving habits through a coaching approach that goes beyond test preparation. Competitive rates available for beginner, intermediate, and refresher lessons, plus Pass Plus and motorway workshops.

4 Hesley Grange, Scholes, Rotherham S61 2QYView school
Edinburgh Southside Driving School

Edinburgh Southside Driving School

Manual

Grade A instructor with deep expertise in Currie Test Centre routes and a track record of first-time passes across diverse learners, from anxious mature drivers to those rebuilding confidence after previous attempts. David's teaching focuses on both test success and lifelong safe driving habits, with pick-up service available across Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

25 Bread St, Edinburgh EH3 9ALView school
Chris Oak Driving School

Chris Oak Driving School

Manual

Block bookings available

One-to-one lessons in a modern Ford Fiesta with free theory test preparation and manoeuvre guides included. Block booking discounts available, plus Pass Plus courses once you've passed to boost your skills and lower insurance premiums.

EveningsWeekends
38 Smith St, Lincoln LN5 8HYView school
Adrian Thulborn School of Motoring

Adrian Thulborn School of Motoring

Manual

96% pass rate
Block bookings available

Established in 2003 with a Grade 6 instructor (only 6% of driving instructors nationally achieve this level), Adrian Thulborn boasts a 96% pass rate compared to the local average of 48.35%. From April 2021 to April 2022, only 2 out of 36 pupils failed first time, and 102 students have passed with zero minors, demonstrating exceptional instruction quality. Specialises in anxiety management and confidence building alongside intensive courses.

Intensive
Goldstraw Ln, Fernwood, Newark NG24 3FFView school
Drivepass

Drivepass

Manual and automatic

Block bookings available

Drivepass emphasises competitive pricing without hidden charges, offering flexible lesson lengths (1, 1.5, or 2 hours) with block booking discounts available. Every lesson includes a structured briefing, instructor demonstration, hands-on practice, and debriefing, all in fully dual-controlled cars. They also offer Pass Plus courses and residential intensive programmes, with Newport's notably short test waiting times making their courses particularly cost-effective.

Intensive
16 St Davids Cres, Newport NP20 3AWView school
Hallam Driving School

Hallam Driving School

Manual

Block bookings available

Established in 1998 with a strong reputation for first-class pass rates, this school combines structured training with patient, friendly instruction. Competitive hourly rates include block booking discounts, and Pass Plus courses are available alongside mock practical tests to build confidence before your test.

5 Button Hill, Sheffield S11 9HFView school
Fleet And Corporate Training Limited

Fleet And Corporate Training Limited

Manual

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11 Earls Hall Parade, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6NWView school
Pass with Chris

Pass with Chris

Manual

95% pass rate
Block bookings available

An instructor with extensive HGV and car driving experience, delivering a calm, friendly approach tailored to each student rather than following a set plan. Boasts a 95% pass rate, with block booking discounts available and intensive courses on request. Blue Light and Defence Discount Service Card holders receive 10% off intensive courses.

Intensive
Darton St, Barnsley S70 3PNView school
Ascot Driving School

Ascot Driving School

Manual

Block bookings available

Established 15 years ago with a commitment to continuous instructor training, Ascot ensures all tutors maintain the highest professional standards. Intensive courses are available as 20 or 30-hour packages combining driving practice with theory test prep, while standard lessons follow a structured plan with personal progress tracking. Block-booking discounts and student rates make this an affordable option for nervous learners and those seeking quick results.

Intensive
155 High St W, Redcar TS10 5BLView school
iPass Driving Tuition

iPass Driving Tuition

Open 7 days a week from 7am to 10pm, iPASS offers flexible scheduling around your life. All learners get free access to the complete DVSA practice question bank for theory test preparation, plus dedicated support to boost your confidence before test day. Two-hour lessons are highly recommended for more efficient learning and faster progression to passing.

EveningsWeekends
33 Station Rd, New Romney TN28 8LQView school
Polski Instruktor Jazdy w Aberdeen

Polski Instruktor Jazdy w Aberdeen

Manual

Block bookings available

Polish instructor specialising in safe driving techniques, with particular emphasis on accident prevention as the foundation for test success. Offers door-to-door service, test car usage included, and Pass Plus courses available. Competitive pricing with discounts for block bookings.

Test car available
Speaks Polish
466 Great Northern Rd, Woodside, Aberdeen AB24 2BAView school
Ambition Driving School

Ambition Driving School

Manual

Established in 2011, this school is known for patient, calm instruction that works particularly well with nervous learners and those with autism. Jonathan's experience includes remedial lessons and mobility-adapted tuition, with consistently strong testimonials praising his measured approach and first-time pass support. Pass Plus and motorway lessons also available after you've passed your test.

EveningsWeekends
25 Welbeck Ave, Darlington DL1 2DRView 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