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.

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Driving lessons in United Kingdom

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Formula Jon Driving School

Formula Jon Driving School

Manual and automatic

576% pass rate
From £39/hr10hrs for £380Save £10

76% first-time pass rate backed by 40+ years of combined teaching experience. £39 per hour or £38 per hour with block bookings (5 hours for £195, 10 hours for £380), plus a free introductory lesson for new pupils. Motorway and refresher courses also available.

12 Oaks Way, Carshalton SM5 4NQView school
Best Driving School Reading

Best Driving School Reading

Manual and automatic

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £390Save £10

Instructor Irfan consistently earns praise for patience, professionalism, and structured lessons that build confidence. £40/hour for manual or £42/hour for automatic, with 10-hour block deals at £390 (manual) or £410 (automatic) when paid in advance. Mock tests, test day car hire at £100 for 2 hours, and Pass Plus courses also available.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveTest car available
Newlyn Gardens, Reading RG2 8BDView school
Albakos Driving School

Albakos Driving School

Manual and automatic

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £370Save £30

Established over 10 years in South London with friendly, professional instructors. Manual lessons at £40/hour or £370 for 10 hours; automatic at £42/hour or £390 for 10 hours. Test car hire available from £120 (manual) or £130 (automatic), including a 1-hour pre-test drive.

IntensiveTest car available
5, Lilford House, Lilford Rd, London SE5 9QAView school
Kudos Driving School

Kudos Driving School

Manual and automatic

5
From £37.50/hr10hrs for £365Save £10

Personable instructors guide nervous and beginner learners through a customized, patient approach tailored to your pace. Two-hour lessons at £75 (reduced from £90), 10-hour blocks at £365 (reduced from £450), plus motorway training at £135 and Pass Plus courses at £250. Test car available for £150 from, with pre-test warm-up included.

IntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
Beaumont Rd, London SW19 6RGView school
Drive with Jim

Drive with Jim

Manual

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £330Save £70

Over 20 years' experience teaching nervous and confident learners alike in the Worthing area, with a flexible approach that matches your pace. £40/hour or £330 for a 10-hour beginner block, plus Pass Plus courses available.

16 Offington Dr, Worthing BN14 9PNView school
Top Marks Driving School

Top Marks Driving School

Manual

5
From £38/hr10hrs for £380

Grade A instructor with 30 years' experience and an excellent pass rate. £38/hour or £380 for a 10-hour block, plus NHS discounts available (£37/hour) and student rates. Under 17s can book the Dunsfold Combo Pack at £210 for 2 hours at the aerodrome track plus 2 hours on the road.

33 Stanford Way, Broadbridge Heath, Horsham RH12 3LHView school
Jassim Driving School

Jassim Driving School

Manual

5
From £37.50/hr

Manual driving lessons from £37.50/hour with a minimum 2-hour booking requirement. Test car hire available for £150/hour, and instructors emphasize personalized, patient instruction focused on building confidence and road safety.

Test car available
3 Lords Cl, Feltham TW13 5LHView school
Neil Foster Driving School

Neil Foster Driving School

Manual

5
From £40/hr

Grade A instructor and former advanced Police driver with an excellent pass rate. Lessons at £40/hour, with a focus on building confidence in nervous beginners and delivering structured tuition from complete novice to advanced level. Pass Plus courses also available for newly qualified drivers.

Intensive
10 Gloucester Ave, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 1HEView school
Jerry's Driving School

Jerry's Driving School

Manual

5
From £47.50/hr20hrs for £850Save £100

Motor trade background combined with a relaxed, structured teaching approach focused on building confident, safer drivers for life. £47.50 per hour or £85 for a 2-hour lesson; block booking 10 lessons (20 hours) for £850 saves £100. Pass Plus courses also available, with flexible payment plans and a 48-hour refund policy if you cancel.

Test car available
19 Beckford Way, Crawley RH10 7LTView school
Admire Driving School

Admire Driving School

Manual and automatic

5
From £37.50/hr12hrs for £450

Admire Driving School operates across South West London with instructors known for patient, clear teaching and high first-time pass rates. £37.50 per hour (2-hour minimum lessons) or £450 for 12-hour intensive courses, with no extra charges for evening or weekend bookings and discounted block deals available. Students consistently praise the structured approach and supportive instructors, with recent learners passing on their first attempt.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
Malthouse Rd, Nine Elms, London SW11 7ATView school
High Performance Driving School

High Performance Driving School

Manual

5
From £41/hr10hrs for £400Save £10

Intensive courses are a standout here, requiring just two to three weeks of commitment with one month's notice to accelerate your path to a licence. Two-hour lessons at £82 each, or save with block deals: £400 for 10 hours or £780 for 20 hours. Operating since 2011, they focus on building confidence through a relaxed, friendly approach across beginners, refresher, and accelerated programmes.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
Oakhurst Court, Woodford New Rd, London E17 3PTView school
Go Auto

Go Auto

Manual and automatic

595% pass rate
From £37.50/hr10hrs for £350Save £25

A specialist automatic driving school with a 95% first-time pass rate across 999+ licensed students and 18 years' experience. £70/hour for weekday lessons (9am–5pm) or £75 for evenings and weekends, with a VIP block package at £335 for discounted rates. Free pick-up and drop-off included, plus the option to use the school's car for your test.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveTest car available
Newham Wy, London E16 4EDView school
Automatic Driving Lessons

Automatic Driving Lessons

Manual and automatic

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

Automatic and manual lessons from £40–£42/hour in Romford, Essex, with 10-hour block deals at £380–£390. Specialist in last-minute test cover across Chelmsford, Basildon, Hornchurch, Loughton, Goodmayes, Southend, Chingford and surrounding areas.

Begonia Cl, Springfield, Chelmsford CM1 6NLView school
George K Driving School

George K Driving School

Manual

5
From £38/hr10hrs for £350Save £30

George Koroma trained in adult coaching techniques with LDC and specialises in working with young people, the elderly, and learners with learning disabilities. Lessons are conducted in a calm, relaxed manner designed to build confidence. At £38/hour or £350 for a 10-hour block, plus £135 test car hire including a pre-test lesson, this is competitive pricing with a focus on making every session productive.

IntensiveTest car available
180 The Frithe, Slough SL2 5RWView school
Academy Intensive Limited

Academy Intensive Limited

Manual and automatic

5
12hrs for £799

Residential intensive driving courses with test fees and accommodation included, ranging from 12 to 40 hours over 3-8 days, priced from £799 to £2,109. Founded by Pete Brason, a Grade 6 instructor (the highest rating an instructor can achieve), the school is one of the UK's most recommended intensive course providers. Courses are tailored to your ability level, from near-perfect drivers needing final polish to complete beginners, with station collection and one-to-one tuition included.

IntensiveTest car available
Kemp House, 160 City Rd, London EC1V 2NXView school
A 2 B Driving School

A 2 B Driving School

Manual and automatic

5
From £48/hr10hrs for £450Save £30

A 2 B Driving School offers lessons tailored to beginners and test-ready drivers in modern, dual-controlled cars. At £48 per hour, or £450 for 10 hours and £880 for 20 hours, they also provide motorway lessons, mock tests, and refresher courses. Test day includes 1 hour of preparation plus car use for £120.

Test car available
Woodham, Addlestone KT15 3STView school
Dee Dee Driving School

Dee Dee Driving School

Manual

5
From £35/hr

16 years of driving instruction experience with a focus on tailored, fun lessons for each learner. Single-hour lessons at £35 or two-hour sessions at £70, with a welcoming approach designed to build confidence in a dynamic environment.

Female Instructors
33 Barley Brow, Dunstable LU6 1UJView school
Southside Driving Academy

Southside Driving Academy

Manual

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £400

South London-based school offering both intensive and beginner courses with a team approach to learning. Single lessons at £40/hour or a 10-lesson block for £400, with test day car hire available for £150.

IntensiveTest car available
58 Nine Elms Ln, Nine Elms, London SW8 5BBView school
RMC Driving School

RMC Driving School

Manual

5
From £47.50/hr

Patient, professional instructor offering 1.5 or 2-hour lessons at £47.50 weekdays, £50 weekends, with a brand new manual Ford Fiesta. Specialised courses include a 2-hour motorway confidence session (£100) and Pass Plus at £285, which can save new drivers hundreds on insurance.

EveningsWeekends
8 Oakdene Ave, Thames Ditton KT7 0AYView school
Plan Ahead Driving School

Plan Ahead Driving School

Manual

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £390Save £10

£40–£41.50 per hour with 10-hour blocks from £390, plus test day car hire from £125. Founded in 2009, this school is known for its modern teaching approach and brand new vehicles; testimonials highlight the instructor's patience with nervous and returning learners, making it particularly suited to those rebuilding confidence after previous setbacks.

IntensiveTest car available
London N17 8JLView 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