Driving Lessons in United Kingdom
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- 4,048
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- 11,266
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Sue D'Vaz Driving School
Cheapest manual driving school in United Kingdom.
Kwik Pass Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in United Kingdom.
Kwik Pass Driving School
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in United Kingdom.
Kwik Pass Driving School
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in United Kingdom.
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XBM Driving Instruction
Manual
A single-instructor school built on consistently high first-time pass rates, with multiple students praising Diana's calm, patient teaching style across the testimonials. Lessons start at £34/hour for beginners (first 5 hours), then £40/hour, with a 5% discount available on block bookings of 10+ hours paid in advance. Free theory tuition and Pass Plus courses are included, all delivered in a dual-control Ford Fiesta.
Lawson's Driving School
Manual
£34/hour or £325 for a 10-hour block, with a comprehensive 40-hour full course package at £1,380 including theory test fee, practical test fee, mock test, and materials. Patient and flexible instructor offering 1, 1.5, or 2-hour lessons tailored around work and school commitments, plus Pass Plus courses available.
Learn to Pass
Manual
Diane Ferrier has been instructing full-time since 2014 with an excellent first-time pass rate, including 20 out of 25 pupils passing on their first attempt in her opening year. At £40 per hour or £380 for a 10-hour block, lessons are tailored to each learner's pace, with Pass Plus courses also available for insurance discounts.
Rhodes Safety
Manual
Grade A instructor offering one-to-one lessons seven days a week with a focus on building confidence, from nervous beginners to test-ready. Prepaid block deals deliver strong value: £37 per hour for 20 hours, £39 per hour for 10 hours, or £40 for pay-as-you-go lessons; a minimum of 2 hours per lesson applies.
Supa Cooper
Manual and automatic
Single female instructor teaching in a Mini Cooper, widely regarded as one of the best cars to learn in. £42/hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with Pass Plus courses, motorway, and night driving lessons also available. Pickup and drop-off included from any reasonable location.
Pass n Drive
Manual
Intensive courses with a pass rate almost double the national average, delivered by full-time specialist instructors. £40/hour for standard lessons or £370 for 10 hours; intensive courses from £425 (10 hours including test fee) to £1,545 (40 hours including test fee). Free theory training and test booking support included.
Nick Edkins Driving School
Manual
22 years of experience with an excellent first-time pass rate. Single-instructor continuity throughout your learning journey, with motorway and Pass Plus courses also available. £37/hour or £350 for a 10-hour block, plus £74 for a 2-hour test lesson.
Gravy Driving School
Automatic
Grade A instructors with a family-run operation since 2004, specialising in automatic driving lessons in a premium Mini Cooper S. £39/hour (£38/hour for 10-hour blocks) with 2-hour lessons available, plus Pass Plus courses, motorway instruction, and test car hire at £117 including insurance and a pre-test lesson.

Mi Driving
Automatic
Trained by one of the East of England's most respected instructor trainers, this school specializes in intensive driving courses with a 90% first-time pass rate and a client-centred coaching approach that builds confidence and long-term safe driving skills. Standard lessons are £45/hour in Tunbridge Wells (£50 in surrounding areas) with 10-hour blocks at £430, plus intensive courses ranging from £900–£3,130 depending on your experience level. Test day car hire costs £130, and you'll earn a free lesson for every successful referral.
QA Motoring School
Manual
A-Grade instructor with an Accelerated Learning System that adapts to each learner's ability rather than following a rigid syllabus—designed to eliminate wasted hours and speed up progress. £47/hour standard rate, or £43/hour with a 10-hour block deal (£430 weekdays, £460 Saturdays), plus a money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied. High first-time pass rate backed by customer reviews praising patience, effective teaching methods, and learning app tracking.
Milton Driving School
Manual
Grade A instructor with 19 years' experience and a background in Heavy Goods Vehicles and Advanced Driver Training, known for a patient, calming approach with nervous learners. Lessons at £35/hour or £320 for a 10-hour block, with test day packages including tuition car use, examiner debrief and journey home for £75.
Sara Stokes Driving
Manual
High pass rate with flexible 2-hour lessons at £66 (£63 for students), or save with block deals: £305 for 10 hours or £580 for 20 hours. Tailored tuition covers everything from basics to motorway skills, plus Pass Plus courses (£330) and refresher lessons for returning drivers.
TT Driving School
Automatic
Specialist in automatic driving lessons with 48 years of professional transport experience, including articulated lorries, buses, and taxis. Lessons start from £65 with flexible 1.5-hour and 2-hour options, pay-as-you-go pricing, and block bookings available. Door-to-door pickup and drop-off across Swindon postcodes, plus refresher courses and motorway experience for existing licence holders.
Roy Stubbs Driving School
Manual
£36/hour with refresher courses available for existing licence holders looking to improve skills or overcome specific driving fears like motorway or night driving. Part-trained learners welcome if you've had a mismatch with a previous instructor or need to rebuild confidence after a failed test.
Pass My Driving Test
Manual
An experienced instructor since 2009 with an excellent pass rate and a string of five-star reviews praising his patience and ability to build confidence. 1.5-hour lessons at £58 or 2-hour lessons at £75, with a teaching approach focused on identifying and addressing individual weaknesses at your own pace.
Jigsaw Driving School
Manual
Built entirely on word-of-mouth recommendations over 25 years, Jigsaw is run by Andy Godman, ranked in the top percentile of driving instructors nationally for pass rates. Single lessons at £40 (£50 on Saturdays) or a 10-lesson block at £380, with motorway tuition available after you pass.
1st Miles with Giles
Manual
Qualified since 2004 with ROSPA gold advanced driver status, Giles delivers relaxed one-to-one tuition tailored to each learner's needs. Hourly lessons from £42, or save with a 10-hour block at £400; 2-hour sessions are recommended as the most productive format. Pass Plus courses also available at £340.
Autoway Driving School
Manual
Over 25 years teaching drivers across all ages and abilities in Pembrokeshire. Lessons from £35/hour or £320 for a 10-hour block, plus theory test training, hazard perception coaching, and intensive five-day courses. Pickup and drop-off from home, school, or college included.
Somerby Driving School
Manual and automatic
Independent school established in 1984 with an enviable reputation for driving test success. Principal Nigel Truman has been instructing since 2001 and tailors lessons to suit each learner's pace, welcoming nervous pupils and all age groups. Lessons at £27–£30 per hour, with door-to-door service, dual-controlled cars, and the option to train in your own vehicle including automatics.
Bye Bye L
Manual and automatic
96% pass rate with 10 years of instruction experience and 30 years of driving expertise across multiple continents and vehicle types. Particularly good with learners facing driving anxiety, nerves, fear of speed, trauma, dyslexia, ADHD, and autism. Manual lessons from £40/hour (£80 for 2 hours) or automatic from £42.50/hour (£85 for 2 hours), plus a unique offer: complete 20 hours and get 2 hours free, then 3 more hours free after 42 hours—that's 45 hours for the price of 40.
Block booking
Best block deals in United Kingdom
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £270.
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.
Based on prices from 2073 driving schools in United Kingdom.
Intensive courses in United Kingdom
Want to pass fast?
1,624 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, 2025-26. 1 nearby test centre.
Rugby
6,664 tests taken · 9 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby | 53.7% | 49.5% | 43.7% | 51.4% | 6,664 | 9 weeks |