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
- average price
- 4,047
- driving schools
- 11,254
- independent instructors
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- test centre
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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.
Driving lessons in United Kingdom
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Dilara School of Motoring
Manual and automatic
Established instructor serving North London with a comprehensive range of courses including nervous driver lessons, night time driving, motorway tuition, and Pass Plus. Standard lessons at £50/hour or £450 for a 10-hour block, with motorway lessons at £120 for 2 hours and a £180 test day fee that includes an hour of tuition.
Alan Pontet Driving Tuition
Automatic
Grade B instructor with 16 years of commercial driving experience and a teaching track record since 1991, bringing practical expertise to every lesson. £45/hour or £435 for a 10-hour block, with flexible 1, 1.5, and 2-hour lesson options available Monday to Friday. Alan works solo without sub-contractors, so you'll always have the same instructor throughout your learning.
Pass Class Driving School
Manual and automatic
Structured lesson planning following the DVSA syllabus, with some instructors boasting over 10 years' experience and 100% customer satisfaction ratings. Weekday lessons from £36/hour or £350 for a 10-hour block, with 2-hour sessions available at £72. Mock tests and motorway training help build confidence before your test.
What An L Of A Drive
Manual
Every instructor here has a minimum of 10 years' experience and remembers their own test nerves, which shapes their teaching approach. Two-hour lessons at £42.50 per hour, or block deals at £410 for 10 hours and £800 for 20 hours. Pass Plus courses also available alongside beginner and refresher options.
Fleetville Driving School
Manual and automatic
Founded by Abu Jaffar with a focus on making learning to drive stress-free and confidence-building, this school offers structured intensive courses perfect for fast-tracking progress. Standard lessons start from £42/hour with block deals available (6 hours, 10 hours), while beginner intensive courses range from £800 for 20 hours to £1,170 for 30 hours, and test preparation courses from £240 for 6 hours.
Mateo's Driving School
Manual
Known for working with nervous learners, this instructor specializes in building confidence through patient, supportive teaching. £40/hour for 2-hour lessons, or £380 for a 10-hour block package, with test day support available for £140. Multiple five-star reviews highlight his calm approach and first-time pass results.
YA Driving School
Manual
Independent instructor with 250+ safe drivers trained, offering £35/hour lessons or a 10-hour block for £350. Test day packages include a 2-hour warm-up, dual-controlled car hire, and instructor debrief attendance for £149, plus 1-week intensive courses and Pass Plus training available.
MY CAR
Manual and automatic
Single-instructor school with consistently strong testimonials praising patience and clear teaching. Lessons start at £38/hour, with 10-hour blocks at £360 and 20-hour blocks at £700, offering meaningful savings for committed learners.
Victor's Driving School
Automatic
Automatic lessons at £38/hour with a 10-hour package for £360, plus test car hire including one hour before your test for £165. Two-hour lesson slots booked through the app, with a small surcharge (£3) for evening and weekend bookings. Teaching covers all 27 government-advised topics using structured routines like MSPSL, MSM and LADA.
Hannan Driving School
Automatic
Hannan Driving School specializes in automatic driving lessons with a focus on personalized instruction from experienced professionals. At £60 for a 1.5-hour lesson, the school has guided over 200 students to successful test passes, with instructor Mahboub Hannan earning particular praise for patience and belief in nervous learners. Intensive courses and test booking services are available alongside flexible weekday and weekend scheduling.
Luso Driving School
Manual
Over a decade of ADI experience delivering manual lessons across South London, with flexible scheduling from morning to evening. Two-hour lessons at £84, or block deals from £410 for 10 hours up to £1,170 for 30 hours; motorway and Pass Plus courses also available. Pickup and dropoff included, with test day support (£180 for three hours including warm-up drive) at Mitcham, Morden, Bromley and Tolworth.
Foley Driving School
Manual
Independent instructor specialising in nervous learners and those who find driving difficult. £42 per 50-minute lesson or £38 per lesson with a 10-lesson block booking; test fees from £135 include a pre-test lesson, use of car for the test, and a drive home. Pass Plus courses also available at £360.
Going2Pass Driving School
Manual and automatic
Instructor Kam adapts his teaching style to suit how each learner understands best, with testimonials praising his ability to build confidence in nervous drivers. Manual lessons at £38/hour or automatic at £40/hour, with block booking discounts available. A money-back guarantee backs up the commitment to learner satisfaction.
Drive Altrincham
Manual
Established in 2012, this husband-and-wife operation run by Mike and Lisa Skelton focuses on building safe drivers for life, not just test passes. Single lessons at £37/hour, with an introductory 90-minute drive for £40, plus motorway lessons at £50. Refresher courses and Pass Plus driving courses also available.
London School of Driving
Manual and automatic
Instructors recruited from major national driving schools with a focus on communication skills and approachable teaching. £22/hour for manual lessons or £23/hour for automatic, with block deals from £210 for 10 hours; purchase 25+ hours and get your test fee refunded upon passing. New customers also get a second hour free on their first booking.
Formula Learner Driving School
Manual
88% first-time pass rate, nearly double the national average, thanks to a unique accelerated learning system used by only a handful of schools across the UK. Two-hour lessons at £75 or 10-hour blocks for £350, with instructors fluent in multiple languages and over 10,000 students trained since 2006. Polish-qualified instructors bring additional expertise alongside their UK credentials and regular CPD training.
Loughton Driving School
Manual
Local instructor with over 20 years in the area and a high pass rate, known for creating a relaxed, positive learning environment. Lessons from £35 per hour, with motorway and refresher courses also available. Book online via the TotalDrive app to track your progress.
Streetlife Driving School
Manual and automatic
Established in 2005 with a strong track record across Essex, this school offers guaranteed pass courses and intensive driving lessons alongside standard tuition. Manual lessons start at £36/hour (£340 for 10 hours), automatic at £40/hour (£380 for 10 hours), plus a special introductory offer of £10/hour for the first 2 hours for beginners. All instructors are DBS-checked and trained to agency standards, with Pass Plus courses also available.
Rapha Driving School
Manual
Patient instructor with years of experience teaching learners of all backgrounds and abilities, from complete beginners to test-ready drivers. Lessons are 2-hour minimum sessions at £40/hour, with block deals starting at £350 for 10 hours (Starter package) up to £1,320 for 40 hours (Test Ready package). Early morning, daytime, and evening slots available throughout the week.
Auto Academy
Manual and automatic
99% first-time pass rate on manual driving lessons, with instructors focused on building real control and confidence from clutch work to independent driving. £35/hour or £340 for a 10-hour block, plus test car hire from £250 (1 hour) to £450 (3 hours with pre-test prep and feedback).
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 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.