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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Zack Driving School

Zack Driving School

Manual and automatic

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £330Save £20

Five-star rated school known for patient, tailored instruction that builds real confidence alongside test success. £36/hour or £70 for a 2-hour lesson, with a 10-hour package at £330. Theory support available in Bengali, Italian, and Urdu, plus Pass Plus courses to help reduce insurance costs after passing.

Speaks Bengali, Italian, Urdu
Maud Rd, London E13 0JUView school
Tewi Driving School

Tewi Driving School

Manual and automatic

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £350

Standard lessons from £35/hour (10-hour blocks at £350) or intensive courses from £43/hour (10-hour blocks at £430). Known for high pass rates and patient instruction tailored to each learner's pace, with flexible scheduling and student discounts available.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
flat 81, Oakhill Court, Mandley Park Ave, Salford M7 4BXView school
London Driving Academy

London Driving Academy

Manual and automatic

5
From £37/hr10hrs for £365Save £5

London Driving Academy offers flexible scheduling with early morning, late evening, and weekend lessons to fit busy lifestyles. Block booking packages start from under £33 per hour (10 hours for £345), with intensive courses including test car hire for local test centres, plus Pass Plus courses available. Pay-as-you-go lessons at £70 per hour (minimum 2 hours) or choose from packages ranging from 7 to 60 hours with driving test booking services included.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveTest car available
8 Ascham End London E175EB East, London E10 6EQView school
New Malden Driving School

New Malden Driving School

Manual

5
From £37/hr10hrs for £360Save £10

Instructor Saverio focuses on building confident, safe drivers rather than just test-passing techniques, with multiple five-star reviews praising his patience and professionalism. Lessons start at £37/hour, with a 10-hour block at £360 or an 8-hour test preparation package at £410 including guidance for exam day.

Sungate House, New Malden KT3 4AJView school
Joanna's Driving School

Joanna's Driving School

Automatic

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

A friendly female instructor specialising in automatic driving lessons across the area. Two-hour sessions at £40/hour, or £38/hour with a 10-hour block deal; test day includes a pre-test lesson, car hire, and drop-off home from the test centre for £150.

Female InstructorsTest car available
68 Abbotswood Gardens, Ilford IG5 0BHView school
Ladies School of Driving

Ladies School of Driving

Manual and automatic

599% pass rate
From £40/hr10hrs for £350Save £50

99% pass rate backed by 15+ years of experience and five-star reviews. Single lessons at £40/hour, or save with 5-hour packages (£180), 10-hour blocks (£350), and intensive courses from £680 for 20 hours. Multilingual instructors teach in English, Farsi, Urdu, Punjabi, and Pushto, with test day car hire available for £200.

IntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
Speaks Farsi, Urdu, Punjabi, Pushto
Essex, 10-Huntings Farm, Green Ln, Ilford IG1 1YEView school
Ian Roger Driver Training

Ian Roger Driver Training

Manual and automatic

5
From £45/hrBlock bookings available

Former Armed Forces member trained in adult coaching techniques by LDC, offering automatic lessons at £47/hour or £70 for 1.5 hours, with 2-hour sessions at £90. Block deals available (10 and 20-hour packages with £20 savings), plus intensive 30-hour courses ideal for those needing to pass quickly. Lessons conducted in a calm, relaxed manner with emphasis on making pupils feel at ease.

Intensive
Aldershot GU11 1TWView school
AA Pass Driving School

AA Pass Driving School

Manual and automatic

5
From £35/hr10hrs for £380

Over 500 students have passed their test with this West London school, which combines affordable pricing with a calm, patient teaching approach suited to nervous learners. Single hours cost £35, or save with block deals like 10 hours for £380; automatic intensive courses run from £750 for 20 hours. Free theory instruction is included throughout, and test day car hire is available for an additional fee.

IntensiveTest car available
26 Sherborne Gardens, London W13 8ASView school
Smart Choice Driving School

Smart Choice Driving School

Manual and automatic

5
From £50/hrBlock bookings available

Instructor Everton has built a reputation for transforming nervous drivers into confident ones, with multiple five-star reviews praising his patience, attention to detail, and ability to help students pass first time. Lessons are £50/hour with competitive block booking discounts available, plus test car usage at £150 for local test centres (£170+ for others). One-to-one tuition, structured lesson plans, and flexible scheduling with no extra charge for evenings and weekends.

EveningsWeekendsFemale InstructorsTest car available
London SE15 3LYView school
Kings Driving Centre

Kings Driving Centre

Manual and automatic

5
10hrs for £365

Founded by experienced driving instructors, Kings Driving Centre specialises in helping learners overcome driving anxiety and master specific manoeuvres like parallel parking. Block packages start at £365 for 10 hours, £700 for 20 hours, and £1,050 for 30+ hours, with test car usage available to reduce test day stress.

EveningsWeekendsIntensiveTest car available
St Philip's Rd, Surbiton KT6 4DUView school
Simply Drive School

Simply Drive School

Automatic

5
From £38/hr10hrs for £350Save £30

Bilingual instructor (English and Farsi) specialising in nervous learners and overseas drivers, with a calm, confidence-building approach starting on quiet roads. £38/hour or save with block bookings at £180 for 5 hours and £350 for 10 hours; test day lessons including drop-off home are £130. Multiple five-star reviews highlight first-time passes and pupils gaining independence through patient, focused instruction.

Female InstructorsTest car available
Speaks Farsi
Stanmore HA7 4SRView school
Ministry of Driving

Ministry of Driving

Manual

5
From £40/hr15hrs for £562Save £38

Ministry of Driving specialises in calm, patient instruction for learner drivers in Eastbourne, with lessons tailored to your pace and experience. Standard 90-minute lessons are £60, with block deals offering savings: a first-time 9-hour block at £320, or the standard 15-hour block at £562. Beyond learner tuition, the school also offers Pass Plus courses, motorway and parking skills sessions, and refresher lessons for returning drivers.

Spelt Ave, Eastbourne, Westham, Pevensey BN24 5EEView school
Suhel's Driving School

Suhel's Driving School

Manual and automatic

595% pass rate
From £34/hr10hrs for £340

95% first-time pass rate with 15+ years' experience and 1000+ successful learners. £34/hour or £340 for a 10-hour block (save £40), plus a complete test package with pre-test warm-up lesson and door-to-door service on test day. Specializes in nervous learners and those struggling with roundabouts or motorway driving, with reviews consistently praising the instructor's patient, structured approach.

IntensiveTest car available
London E17 3TJView school
Larissa Driving School

Larissa Driving School

Manual

5
From £35/hr12hrs for £408Save £12

£35/hour or £408 for 12 hours, with a 12-hour intensive course also available at the same price. Consistently praised across 55 reviews for making learners feel comfortable and confident, with multiple first-time passes even after short notice bookings. Known for a teaching style that balances patience with humour, and motorway confidence lessons at £105 for 3 hours.

IntensiveFemale Instructors
Hollytree Cl, London SW19 6EAView school
London Driving Education

London Driving Education

Manual and automatic

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £390Save £10

Specializing in automatic driving lessons with 2-hour sessions at £40/hour or block deals from £390 for 10 hours. Students praise the patient, experienced instruction and high first-time pass rates, with one learner noting they 'passed with one minor' and another calling the instructor 'a friend in my driving lessons.' Available 7 days a week across Wood Green, Tottenham, Enfield, and Chingford.

EveningsWeekendsIntensive
Speaks Turkish
656 Lordship Ln, London N22 5JJView school
Hastings Driving Lessons

Hastings Driving Lessons

Manual

5
From £40/hr

40 years' experience with around 4,000 pupils from over 50 countries who've passed their tests. £40/hour with full access to Theory Test Pro included in the lesson price, plus pickup available from Bexhill or Hastings areas and comprehensive lesson notes to support your learning.

27 Cornwall Rd, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 3JNView school
Sinclair Driver Training

Sinclair Driver Training

Manual

5
From £32.50/hr10hrs for £330

Over 25 years of experience teaching learner drivers across South East London, welcoming all ages and abilities including nervous pupils. £35/hour or £330 for 10 hours, with a special offer of £65 for a complete 3-hour beginners package. Learn in a 2021 Citroën C3 with dual controls, using the DVSA's recommended syllabus and core curriculum log-books to track progress.

96 Knights Hill, Norwood, London SE27 0JLView school
DLG Automatic Driving School

DLG Automatic Driving School

Automatic

5
From £44/hr10hrs for £420Save £20

Patient instructor with consistently high pass rates and strong student reviews praising his teaching approach and calm demeanor. £44/hour or £65 for 1.5-hour lessons, with block deals at £420 for 10 hours or £820 for 20 hours. New learners get their first 3 hours for just £120.

Intensive
310 Braehead Rd., Cumbernauld, Glasgow G67 2BSView school
Approach Driver Education

Approach Driver Education

Manual and automatic

5
From £40/hr10hrs for £370Save £30

Family-run school with 15 years' experience and 500+ students graduated, led by a top-graded instructor. £40/hour for weekday, evening, and weekend lessons, or £370 for a 10-hour daytime block with free pickup and drop-off included. Theory and practical tuition combined, with defensive driving and motorway training available.

EveningsWeekendsFemale Instructors
80 Allendale Ave, Southall UB1 2SWView school
Success School of Motoring

Success School of Motoring

Manual

5
From £42/hr10hrs for £400Save £20

Established in 1970 and run by Winston Mason, a former motor technician with 30+ years' teaching experience and 2,500 learners trained. £42/hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with 20-hour intensive courses at £800 and test car hire at £110. Standout features include in-car video analysis of your driving, free online theory test practice, and the option to take lessons in your own car.

IntensiveTest car available
107 Fernbrook Rd, London SE13 5NQView 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