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

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HSM Reading Driving School

HSM Reading Driving School

4.9
From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

£40/hour for manual or £42/hour for automatic, with block deals from £380 for 10 hours. The standout feature is a former driving examiner with 14 years of experience who offers specialist lessons on test technique, common mistakes, and mock tests with authentic exam conditions. Rated 4.9 stars across Google, Yell, and Facebook, with block booking discounts and lessons available in Bengali and Romanian.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
Speaks Bengali, Romanian
4 Fortrose Walk, Calcot, Reading RG31 7YGView school
JD School of Motoring

JD School of Motoring

4.999.5% pass rate
From £40/hrBlock bookings available

99.5% pass rate backed by 148+ five-star Google reviews and 100% student satisfaction. Single lessons at £40/hour or block deals from £195 (Starter) to £740 (Pro), with test car hire available for £190. A team of 20+ instructors offers flexible scheduling seven days a week.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticTest car available
Harrow Based, Harrow HA1 1ATView school
BOOK2PASS

BOOK2PASS

4.9
From £40/hr4hrs for £140Save £20

No hidden charges for evenings, weekends, bank holidays, automatic lessons, or refresher sessions; all are priced at the same fixed rate. Pay as you go from £40/hour (2-hour lessons at £80) or choose intensive courses ranging from 15 hours at £570 to 45 hours at £1,650, with flexible scheduling that lets you spread lessons across your preferred days. Test car hire available for £150.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
Speaks Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Basque, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Khmer, Korean, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Myanmar (Burmese), Nepali, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Scottish Gaelic, Serbian, Sinhala, Slovak, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Welsh
Ben Jonson Rd, London E1 4SAView school
hhim Driving School

hhim Driving School

4.998% pass rate
From £35/hr5hrs for £175

98% first-time pass rate with a focus on defensive driving techniques including speed control, road awareness, and anticipating other drivers' actions. Lessons start at £35/hour or £70 for two hours, with a premium 5-hour package at £175 for in-depth skill development and mock tests. Free online lesson available to get started.

ManualEveningsWeekends
Vista Centre, Cranford, Hounslow TW4 6JQView school
YPS Driving School

YPS Driving School

4.9
From £37/hr

18 years of experience teaching learner drivers with free pick-up from your home or work. Lessons at £37 per hour, with Pass Plus courses and motorway training also available. After your first two lessons, the instructor will assess how many hours you'll need to pass.

ManualIntensive
96 Redway Dr, Twickenham TW2 7NWView school
Maida Vale Driving School

Maida Vale Driving School

4.9
From £47/hr10hrs for £440Save £30

West London institution conducting all lessons in a Mercedes A-Class, with an excellent first-time pass rate and intensive problem-solving modules for learners struggling with the practical test. Pricing starts from £41/hour, dropping further with block deals: £440 for 10 hours, £860 for 20 hours, or £1,640 for 40 hours. Pass Plus courses also available at £310 for 6 hours.

ManualIntensive
Carlton Vale, London NW6 5EXView school
Mint2Pink

Mint2Pink

4.9
From £41/hr9hrs for £369

Operating for over 25 years with an exceptionally high first-time pass rate. Regular lessons are delivered in 1.5-hour sessions at £41 per hour (9-hour block at £369, 18-hour block at £720), plus flexible intensive and semi-intensive courses including a First Time Pass Guarantee option. A 100% money-back guarantee applies if you're not satisfied, and Pass Plus courses are also available for drivers looking to build confidence after passing.

ManualIntensive
Beaufighter Rd, Weston-super-Mare BS24 8EEView school
Driving School Near Me Ltd

Driving School Near Me Ltd

4.9
From £35/hr10hrs for £350

Money-back guarantee and fast-track test bookings set this school apart, with flexible payment options and slots available throughout the week. Two-hour lessons from £70 or 10-hour blocks at £350, plus dual control car hire from £40 for both learning and test day use. Students consistently pass first time with patient instructors who provide constructive feedback.

ManualTest car available
102 High St, Harrow HA3 7AHView school
Tony B'z School of Motoring

Tony B'z School of Motoring

4.9
From £35/hr10hrs for £330Save £20

NVQ Level 3 instructor with 15+ years' experience and specialist fleet training credentials, offering patient, step-by-step tuition tailored to your pace. Lessons start from £35/hour, with new driver offers at £65 for 2 hours or £170 for 5 hours; 10-hour block bookings available at £330. Deep knowledge of Southend and Basildon test routes helps you prepare effectively for your specific test centre.

ManualIntensive
289, 297 B1006, South Benfleet, Benfleet SS7 1DSView school
Blue Driving School

Blue Driving School

4.9
From £36/hr10hrs for £340Save £20

East London institution offering competitive rates with block booking discounts across manual and automatic lessons. Standard hourly lessons start at £36, with 10-hour blocks at £340 for manual or £340 for automatic, plus student and JSA discounts available at £65 for 2 hours (weekdays 9am-4pm). Intensive courses from £470 (10 hours) to £1,230 (30 hours) include test day car hire and instructor fees, with Pass Plus courses at £240 for 6 hours.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
80 Hitchin Square, Old Ford, London E3 5QFView school
Holborn School of Motoring

Holborn School of Motoring

4.9
From £40/hr30hrs for £1080Save £120

Established in 1965 and still operating from the same Clerkenwell Road location, this school combines decades of stability with instructors who've stayed for 20+ years. £40 per hour or block deals from £195 for 5 hours up to £1,080 for 30 hours, with free pick-up and drop-off across Central North London and the congestion charge zone. Multiple five-star reviews highlight first-time passes and calm, patient teaching that builds genuine confidence beyond just test technique.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
178 Clerkenwell Rd, London EC1R 5DDView school
Progression School of Motoring

Progression School of Motoring

4.9
From £38/hr10hrs for £350Save £30

Mark's meticulous teaching style has earned consistent five-star reviews, with students praising his ability to build confidence in weaker areas and his genuine, honest feedback. Lessons are £38/hour with a 10-hour block at £350, intensive courses from £750 (25 hours over 1-2 weeks), and Pass Plus courses available. All training takes place in a Volkswagen Golf GTD with a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating.

ManualIntensive
10 Cavendish Rd, Croydon CR0 3LBView school
Gabor's School of Motoring

Gabor's School of Motoring

4.9
From £37/hr

Former professional basketball coach bringing a calm, motivational approach to driving instruction since 2019, with hundreds of learners passing on their first or second attempt. £37/hour for standard 2-hour lessons (£74) or £55.50 for 1.5-hour sessions, plus £100 test car hire. No prepayments required—pay by cash or bank transfer on the day of your lesson.

ManualEveningsWeekendsTest car available
Connaught Ave, London E4 6ADView school
Testbusters Driving School

Testbusters Driving School

4.9
From £45/hr

Established in 1976, Testbusters has trained over 2,000 learners to pass their tests with a high first-time pass rate. Single lessons cost £45/hour for manual or automatic, with a beginner offer of £160 for the first 4 hours; test day car hire is £195 including a pre-test lesson. Motorway lessons, refresher courses, and Pass Plus training are also available.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
35 The Avenue, Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HYView school
BSD Driving School

BSD Driving School

4.9
From £38/hr10hrs for £370Save £10

£38 per hour for single 2-hour lessons, or £37 per hour when booking 10 hours in advance at £370. Experienced instructors trained from reputable schools offer personalised tuition tailored to each learner's ability and style, with multilingual instructors available. Test day car provision and intensive courses with test booking included are on offer.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
Driving Test Centre, 152-154, Epsom Road Sutton, Epsom Rd, Surrey SM3 9ESView school
Let's Drive Wales

Let's Drive Wales

4.9
From £37/hr

£74 for full 2-hour lessons (£76 for automatic), with no hidden block bookings or assessment fees. The school keeps things straightforward: book your two hours and that's exactly what you get, backed by a 4.9-star rating across 73 reviews. Pass Plus Cymru courses also available for post-test drivers aged 17-25 in Wales.

ManualAutomaticFemale Instructors
33 Hooper Wy, Tonna, Neath SA11 3FBView school
K Driving School

K Driving School

4.9
From £34/hr10hrs for £370

A London institution for over 20 years with consistently strong Google reviews praising patient, supportive instruction. Two-hour lessons start at £34 (joining offer) or £43 (standard rate), with 10-hour blocks at £370 or £410, plus test day vehicle hire at £189 including pre-test coaching. Beyond core lessons, they offer Pass Plus courses, motorway training, mock exams with official DVSA feedback, and refresher lessons for returning drivers.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticFemale InstructorsTest car available
152 Forest Rd, London E17 6JQView school
ZED Driving School

ZED Driving School

4.9
From £40/hr10hrs for £400

£40/hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with test car use included at £120. Former driving examiner with 15 years' experience brings insider knowledge of what test centres expect, delivering high standards and tailored lessons for each learner. Also offers motorway lessons (£45/hour) and refresher courses for licence holders regaining confidence.

ManualTest car available
Green Lanes, London N21 2BHView school
Flex Driving School

Flex Driving School

4.9
From £35/hr10hrs for £335Save £15

Established in 2005, Flex has grown into one of the largest independent driving schools in the area, with male and female instructors trained to build confidence in busy city driving. At £35/hour or £335 for a 10-hour block (saving £15), they offer motorway lessons, nervous driver support, and mock test simulation in modern dual-controlled cars less than 4 years old. Pass Plus courses are also available at £260.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
Crofton Rd, London E13 8QTView school
DriversGB

DriversGB

4.8(990)90% pass rate
From £35/hr10hrs for £340Save £10

Intensive driving course specialists with a 90% pass rate across 100,000+ tests passed. Standard lessons from £35/hour with block deals from £170 for 5 hours, or jump into a 1-week intensive course (7–50 hours, £360–£1,865) that includes tuition, test fees, and use of the school car on test day. Instructors with experience teaching students with autism and hearing difficulties, plus multilingual support available.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale InstructorsTest car available
670 Bristol Rd, Birmingham B29 6BJView 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