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

Showing 781800 of 4,060
VITA Driving School

VITA Driving School

5
From £37.50/hr

Instructor Yilmaz Gozcu combines a calm, friendly approach with professional teaching techniques to build confident drivers from beginner to test-ready. Automatic lessons at £37.50/hour or £75 for two hours; manual at £40/hour or £80 for two hours, with test day car hire available for £150 including a pre-test lesson.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
Anglesey Rd, Enfield EN3 4HYView school
Chris Trickey Driving Lessons

Chris Trickey Driving Lessons

5
From £48/hr10hrs for £450Save £30

18 years of teaching experience with a focus on building safe, confident drivers in a calm environment tailored to your pace. Standard lessons are £48/hour (£55 on Saturdays and bank holidays), with a 10-hour block package at £450. Post-test motorway training and refresher lessons also available, all delivered in a Ford Focus diesel.

ManualEveningsWeekends
Whitecross St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4DZView school
Sohel's Driving School

Sohel's Driving School

5
From £53/hr10hrs for £490Save £40

Patient and professional instructors focused on first-time passes. Automatic lessons from £53/hour or £490 for 10 hours; manual from £60/hour or £520 for 10 hours. Semi-intensive courses and Pass Plus training also available.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
Flat 4, No public access, 132 Seymour Pl, London W1H 1NSView school
New Era Driving School

New Era Driving School

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £400

Established in 2010 with a very high first time driving test pass rate, this school teaches in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere while maintaining professional driving standards. Manual lessons from £40/hour or £400 for 10 hours; automatic from £42/hour or £395 for 10 hours, with a special offer of £75 for your first 2 hours. Beyond standard lessons, they offer theory coaching, Pass Plus courses (£300 for 6 hours), motorway training (£135 for 3 hours), and refresher lessons for those rebuilding confidence.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomatic
Croydon Rd, London SW20 7SWView school
Auto Lessons

Auto Lessons

5
From £37.50/hr20hrs for £720Save £30

Instructor Hasib has built a strong reputation with consistent five-star reviews praising his patience, calm teaching style, and knowledge of test routes. Lessons start at £37.50/hour (2-hour sessions at £75), with block deals from £220 for 6 hours up to £720 for 20 hours, plus a 20-hour intensive course at £799 and test car hire at £250.

EveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
44d Myrdle St, London E1 1HLView school
Driving Portal

Driving Portal

5
From £45/hr10hrs for £400Save £50

Flexible lesson lengths from 1 hour to 2 hours at £45–£80, with 10-hour blocks at £400 for both manual and automatic. Intensive courses range from 3 to 8 days (£720–£1920), plus Pass Plus courses and motorway lessons available.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
85 Aberporth Rd, Cardiff CF14 2PQView school
Hermes Driving School

Hermes Driving School

5
From £45/hr10hrs for £600

Established in 2020, Hermes offers flexible lesson lengths at competitive rates: 1.5-hour lessons at £45/hour or 2-hour lessons at £42/hour, with 20% discounts on 10-lesson blocks. Mock tests and test day preparation are included, with test day car use available subject to readiness assessment.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
14 Battle Square, Reading RG30 1ALView school
EL's Driving School

EL's Driving School

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £310Save £90

Grade A instructor with 15 years' experience offering automatic lessons at £33/hour (daytime Mon-Fri 10-4) or £40/hour standard rate, with 45-minute sessions. Block deals available: 5 lessons for £160 or 10 lessons for £310, plus free online theory test training and Pass Plus courses included. Modern cars, punctuality, and a money-back guarantee on online lessons if unsatisfied.

Automatic
38 Southend Ln, London SE6 3AAView school
Si Pass Driving School

Si Pass Driving School

5
From £44/hr10hrs for £430Save £10

Si Pass Driving School emphasizes affordable pricing with flexible payment options: £44/hour for automatic lessons or £40/hour for manual in your own car, with a 10-hour block at £430 (automatic) or £390 (manual) offering better value. Intensive courses range from 10 to 30 hours depending on your experience level, plus motorway lessons (£90 per 2 hours) and Pass Plus courses (£270) for qualified drivers looking to build confidence and potentially reduce insurance premiums.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
87 Thicknesse Ave, Wigan WN6 8PWView school
S & A Driving School

S & A Driving School

5
From £37.50/hr10hrs for £375

Two-hour lessons at £37.50 per hour (or £375 for a 10-hour block) with test day car hire available for £140. Instructors focus on thorough fault correction and roundabout technique, with refresher courses and motorway driving also on offer. Pass Plus courses (6 hours, £260) available alongside intensive lessons.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
15c Old Church Rd, Chingford Mount, London E4 6SJView school
MyLearners

MyLearners

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £340Save £10

Competitive pricing from £35/hour for manual lessons or £37/hour for automatic driving lessons, with block deals at £340 for 10 hours. Introductory 2-hour trial available at £65, plus test day support with doorstep pickup included in all lessons. Offers intensive courses, Pass Plus, motorway training, and refresher lessons tailored to individual needs.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
49 Hickling Rd, Ilford IG1 2HEView school
Antonine Driving School

Antonine Driving School

5
From £40/hrBlock bookings available

£40/hour or £80 for 2-hour lessons, with block booking discounts and a half-price starter package for new learners. Semi-intensive courses available subject to pupil volume, plus motorway lessons (£85 for 2 hours) and Pass Plus courses (£250 for 6 hours). All lessons delivered in a 5-star EuroNCAP-rated Vauxhall Corsa with dual controls, emphasising learner safety and confidence in a controlled environment.

ManualIntensive
Hazel Rd, Cumbernauld, Glasgow G67 3BWView school
Sudbury Driving School

Sudbury Driving School

5
From £24/hr10hrs for £220Save £20

Family-run school established over 20 years, now run by Darren Weavers with a focus on friendly, patient tuition in modern air-conditioned Volkswagens. Intensive courses start at £650 for 30 hours, or £24/hour with a 10-hour block at £220. Standout offerings include one-hour assessment lessons, theory test help with transport provided, motorway tuition, and mock tests.

ManualIntensiveTest car available
19 Mallard Way, Great Cornard, Sudbury CO10 0YGView school
One L of a Driver

One L of a Driver

570% pass rate
From £40/hr10hrs for £390Save £10

70% pass rate, nearly 60% above the national average, backed by 15 years' experience and strong relationships with local test centre examiners. £40/hour or £390 for a 10-hour block, with student discounts available and the first lesson free. Mock tests from the actual test centre, intensive courses, and Pass Plus tuition all included.

ManualIntensive
314 Alderman Rd, Glasgow G13 3TNView school
Surrey Downs Driving Academy

Surrey Downs Driving Academy

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £390Save £10

£20–£22.50 for a first 2-hour lesson (weekday/weekend), then £40–£45 per hour for standard lessons, or £39–£44 per hour with a 10-hour prepaid block. Female-led school with 20+ years' experience, known for patient, confidence-building instruction particularly suited to nervous learners. Test car hire available at £39–£44 per hour with full support on test day, plus Pass Plus courses to reduce insurance premiums.

ManualEveningsWeekendsFemale InstructorsTest car available
20 Ferriers Way, Epsom KT18 5TJView school
Learn-Automatic

Learn-Automatic

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £340Save £10

14 years in the driving industry with a calm, patient teaching style that prioritises comfort and confidence. At £35/hour or £340 for a 10-hour block, lessons include door-to-door service in a Toyota Yaris automatic with dual controls, plus test day car hire for £150 with instructor support throughout.

AutomaticTest car available
Acton St, London WC1X 9NBView school
Craigen Driving School

Craigen Driving School

575% pass rate
From £35/hr

75% first-time pass rate with instructor Fuhad, who has a strong track record of students passing on their first attempt. £35/hour for both manual and automatic lessons, with personalized tuition designed to build confidence in nervous learners. Standard Check Test training and Pass Plus courses also available.

ManualAutomatic
98 Goodmayes Rd, LONDON IG3 9UZView school
Beez Driving School

Beez Driving School

5
From £45/hr10hrs for £430Save £20

Grade A instructor with 30+ years of full-time teaching experience, running a single-instructor family operation so you work with the same person throughout your course. £45/hour or £430 for 10 lessons (saving £20), with Pass Plus courses and intensive options available.

AutomaticIntensive
Berkshire, 1019 Oxford Rd, Tilehurst, Reading RG31 6TLView school
The Ex-Examiner

The Ex-Examiner

5
From £65/hr6hrs for £390

Former DVSA examiner with 15 years' experience in test assessment, now teaching automatic driving lessons with a Grade A instructor rating. Block deals start at £390 for 6 hours, £720 for 12 hours, and £990 for 18 hours. Reviews highlight her patient teaching style and high first-time pass rates, particularly for learners rebuilding confidence after previous test failures.

AutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
Pomeroy St, London SE14 5BSView school
Kingston Driving School

Kingston Driving School

5
From £42.50/hr

Tolworth Test Centre specialist with deep local knowledge of test routes and common learner challenges. Mr. Ergun Cakmak teaches with a calm, personalised approach focused on building real confidence rather than rushing to test day, and offers Turkish and Hindi instruction alongside English. Lessons are £40–£45 per hour depending on your area, with intensive courses, mock tests, and motorway training also available.

AutomaticIntensive
Speaks Turkish, Hindi
36 Portsmouth Rd, Kingston upon Thames, Surbiton KT6 4HQView 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