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 941960 of 4,060
Tayara Driving Academy

Tayara Driving Academy

5
From £36.60/hr10hrs for £340Save £26

Multilingual instructors fluent in Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Pashto, and Farsi/Dari/Persian, making this school particularly welcoming for diverse learner communities. Standard lessons at £36.60/hour with 2-hour sessions at £70, or save with a 10-hour block at £340. Intensive courses range from 5 to 50 hours, each including 2 free hours, with options starting at £499.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
Speaks Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Pashto, Farsi/Dari/Persian
Church Rd, Stanmore HA7 4AWView school
U-Drive

U-Drive

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £340Save £10

£35 per hour for automatic lessons, with block deals from £204 for 6 hours up to £1,320 for 40 hours. Known for working with nervous pupils using dual-control Nissan Micras, and intensive courses include fast-track tests plus test day car hire. Pass Plus courses and motorway confidence lessons also available.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
71 St Mark's Rd, London EN1 1BJView school
Auto Gears Driving School

Auto Gears Driving School

5
From £38/hr10hrs for £370Save £10

Specializes exclusively in automatic driving lessons using hybrid vehicles, eliminating clutch control to reduce stress and lesson costs. £38/hour or £370 for a 10-hour block, with test car hire available for £150. Multiple instructors across Watford, Milton Keynes, and Berkhamsted since 2016.

AutomaticTest car available
75 St Mary's Rd, Watford WD18 0EEView school
Miles Ahead Motoring School

Miles Ahead Motoring School

5
From £38/hr

Grade A instructor with 30 years of leadership and coaching experience, now dedicated to rebuilding confidence in learners who've had poor experiences with previous instructors. Multiple first-time pass testimonials highlight Paul's patient, detailed approach. Lessons from £38/hour.

Manual
34 Hunnisett Cl, Selsey, Chichester PO20 0FHView school
RobWDriving

RobWDriving

5
From £42/hr10hrs for £420

Former Police Advanced Response Driver with 30+ years' experience and an Advanced Driving Diploma from DriveTech. Specialises in automatic lessons at £42/hour, with 10-hour blocks at £420 and 20-hour blocks at £800; test day payment is £120. IAM RoadSmart Advanced Driver certified and featured in BBC Radio London, ITV's Lorraine, and the Daily Express for motorway confidence coaching.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticTest car available
100 Wendover Rd, London SE9 6PBView school
GlideX Driving School

GlideX Driving School

595% pass rate
From £40/hr10hrs for £390Save £10

A 95% first-time pass rate school that started with one instructor and has grown into a trusted local operation, known for calm, patient teaching without pressure or jargon. Automatic lessons from £40/hour or £390 for 10 hours; manual from £42.50/hour or £415 for 10 hours, with intensive courses starting at £550 for 5 hours. Test day car hire available for £150, plus Pass Plus courses at £270.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
Field Way, Aldershot GU12 4ULView school
Hawkwell Driving School Hockley

Hawkwell Driving School Hockley

5
From £40/hr

Instructor with 30,000+ hours of learner teaching experience since 1984, holding advanced qualifications including RoSPA Gold Grade and IAM Advanced Driving Test passes. Multiple first-time pass testimonials highlight his calm, patient teaching style and memorable learning techniques. Two-hour trial lesson at £70, then £40/hour, £60 for 90 minutes, or £70 for two hours, with no extra charges for evenings, weekends, or test days.

ManualEveningsWeekendsTest car available
Victor Gardens, Hockley SS5 4DSView school
Bills Wheels

Bills Wheels

5
From £42.50/hr10hrs for £395Save £30

Grade A instructor with over 20 years' experience and a specialist background in teaching pupils with anxiety and SEN needs. £42.50/hour or £395 for a 10-hour block, plus a special offer of £150 for your first 4 hours. You'll take your test in the same modern automatic car you trained in, with pickup and drop-off included.

AutomaticTest car available
43 Fowler Rd, Colchester CO2 9FFView school
Laz Driving School

Laz Driving School

575% pass rate
From £45/hr10hrs for £430Save £20

Lazarcho Eftimov brings 26 years of driving experience to every lesson, with a 75% first-time pass rate and 5/5 star reviews from students who consistently recommend him to friends and family. Single lessons cost £45 or £430 for a 10-lesson block, with test car rental available at £100 (Mon-Fri) or £120 (weekends/bank holidays). Students typically need 25 lessons on average to pass their test.

ManualTest car available
Redhill RH1View school
Reliable Driving School

Reliable Driving School

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £320Save £30

Competitive pricing at £35/hour for both manual and automatic lessons, with 10-hour block packages at £320 and 2-hour lessons available at £65. The school emphasizes affordability and flexibility, offering beginner courses, refresher training, and intensive courses alongside local pick-up service and mock test preparation.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
Gill St, London E14 8AFView school
L2P Watford

L2P Watford

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £330Save £20

Certified instructors offering lessons at £35/hour with flexible block deals—5 hours for £170 or 10 hours for £330. Intensive courses available at £250 (5 hours) or £450 (10 hours) for faster progression. Student reviews highlight patient, encouraging instruction and real-world driving practice that builds confidence.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
111 Kensington Ave, Watford WD18 7RZView school
True Path Driving School

True Path Driving School

5
From £37/hr10hrs for £360Save £10

£37 per hour or £360 for a 10-hour block booking. Quick test date assistance available to help you secure your test slot faster.

Manual
5 Langton Way, Grays RM16 4PPView school
9G Driving

9G Driving

5
From £40/hr

Instructor Ranjith Mony brings 26 years of driving experience and a patient, calm teaching style focused on creating a stress-free learning environment. Automatic driving lessons at £40/hour, with motorway training and intensive courses also available at £45/hour. One-to-one coaching tailored to your pace and learning style.

AutomaticIntensive
9 Grassmere, Horley RH6 9UGView school
Swift Driver Training Eastbourne

Swift Driver Training Eastbourne

5
From £45/hr

Grade A instructor with 26 years' experience since 2000, now back teaching after a career break and specialising in learners with difficulties who struggled with manual cars. One-to-one lessons only, no waiting lists, with structured tuition and emailed progress sheets. 1.5-hour lessons at £60 (highly recommended over single hours), test day sessions £80 for 2 hours, and motorway lessons available.

AutomaticTest car available
23 Gainsborough Cres, Eastbourne BN23 7NEView school
Pannu Driving School

Pannu Driving School

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £350

Over 5,000 training hours and 1,250 reviews backing a school known for first-time passes. Block deals from £350 for 10 hours up to £1,100 for 40 hours, with flexible packages designed to get you test-ready in 1-2 weeks. Instructors focus on breaking down errors and building confidence, particularly effective with nervous learners.

ManualIntensive
12 Calley Cl, Dudley Port, Tipton DY4 8XYView school
One Driving School

One Driving School

5
From £38/hr10hrs for £360Save £20

95% of learners recommend this fast-growing school, which has guided thousands through their driving journey. Single lessons start at £38/hour for manual or £39/hour for automatic, with substantial savings on block bookings: 10 hours for £360 (manual) or £370 (automatic), up to 40-hour intensive courses at £1400. Patient, reliable instructors focus on adapting to each learner's pace, whether you're a fast or slow learner.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
Harford St, London E1 4SJView school
Pass Plus Driving School

Pass Plus Driving School

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £370Save £30

Automatic driving lessons at £40/hour with an introductory 10-hour block for £370. Pass Plus courses available at £170, reduced to £85 if you pass with them. Lessons are one or two hours long in modern dual-control cars, tailored to your individual needs.

AutomaticIntensive
27 Greenside Rd, Croydon CR0 3PNView school
Andy's School of Motoring

Andy's School of Motoring

5
From £36/hr

Specialises in learners with autism, ADHD, dyslexia and other neurodiversities, with patient, personalised instruction from an A-graded instructor who achieved a rare 51/51 Standards Check score. Two-hour lessons only at £36/hour (manual) or £40/hour (automatic) during weekday daytime, with evening and weekend slots available. Pass Plus and motorway lessons also offered.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomatic
Main Rd, Hockley SS5 4NSView school
Pass SLT

Pass SLT

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £315Save £35

Retired Police Sergeant with 30 years advanced driving experience brings professional expertise to every lesson. At £35/hour or £315 for a 10-hour block, with test day car usage available for £100, this is straightforward, confidence-focused instruction backed by DBS clearance.

ManualTest car available
High St, Rayleigh SS6 7EFView school
Drive Auto

Drive Auto

5
From £45/hr

Automatic-only driving school with a combined 20 years of instructor experience, specialising in simpler, stress-free learning for beginners and refresher drivers. Hourly lessons from £45, 2-hour sessions at £85, intensive courses available, plus test day packages (£120 including 1-hour lesson and full car hire) and motorway training (£185 for 3 hours). Modern dual-control automatic vehicles and flexible scheduling ensure you progress at your own pace.

AutomaticIntensiveTest car available
Barnacres Rd, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8JRView 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