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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Quick-Pass

Quick-Pass

4.8(40)
From £34/hr10hrs for £330Save £10

Competitive pricing with a £20 trial hour for beginners and block deals that save money: £34/hour for manual lessons or £35/hour for automatic, dropping to £33/hour with a 10-hour block at £330. Pass-Plus courses start from £210, and motorway tuition is available at £40/hour.

ManualAutomaticFemale Instructors
Boulevard, Preston PR1 4PEView school
Able 2 Drive School of Motoring

Able 2 Drive School of Motoring

4.8(38)
From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

Two instructors with combined 50+ years' experience, including Jon Ford who's a beloved figure in the local community. New drivers get £150 for the first four hours, with standard lessons at £40/hour or £380 for a 10-hour block. They use older, simple-control cars to match what new drivers will actually drive, plus motorway lessons available at £43/hour for newly qualified drivers.

ManualAutomatic
1 Rockwood Walk, Hucknall, Nottingham NG15 6QTView school
Rebel Driving School

Rebel Driving School

4.8(37)
From £45/hr10hrs for £450

Rebel Driving School specializes in automatic lessons with both male and female instructors across Cheltenham. Pricing starts from £45/hour for standard lessons, with a 10-hour block at £450, plus specialized motorway training (£210 for 3 hours) and assessment lessons (£50/hour) to evaluate your readiness for test day.

AutomaticFemale Instructors
Salperton, Cheltenham GL54 4EEView school
Jon Reynolds Driver Training

Jon Reynolds Driver Training

4.8(36)
From £50/hr

£50/hour with Pass Plus courses available at £300 (or £225 for Winchester residents with Hampshire County Council funding). Jon Reynolds also offers full-day driver training at Dunsfold Park for learners seeking intensive preparation.

ManualEveningsWeekendsIntensive
83 Westman Rd, Winchester SO22 6DXView school
RAS Driving School

RAS Driving School

4.8(26)
From £32.50/hrBlock bookings available

Patient instructor known for analytical teaching and first-time pass success, with multiple five-star reviews praising his attention to detail and ability to correct mistakes through repetition. £32.50 per 45-minute lesson (2 lessons for £65), plus a Celebrity Course at £2,950 offering unlimited automatic lessons with a guaranteed pass. Free mock theory and hazard perception test support included.

EveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
Speaks Polish
40 Sandfields Rd, St. Neots PE19 1PDView school
Stu Green Driving Instructor

Stu Green Driving Instructor

4.8(26)
From £36/hr10hrs for £340Save £20

Specialising in automatic driving lessons with a focus on modern coaching methods and structured learning. £36/hour or £340 for a 10-hour block, with flexible 1.5 and 2-hour lesson options available. Based locally for 20 years with deep knowledge of the area, Stu builds confidence through patient, friendly instruction tailored to your pace.

Automatic
82 Welsby Cl, Fearnhead, Warrington WA2 0DPView school
Timba Automatic Driving School

Timba Automatic Driving School

4.8(25)
From £40/hr

Three years of specialising in automatic driving lessons with a focus on nervous and beginner drivers. £40 per hour with a 2-hour minimum booking, plus intensive courses available to get test-ready in 1-2 weeks. Recent student testimonials highlight first-time passes and confidence-building instruction.

AutomaticIntensive
13 Belgrave St, Swindon SN1 3HRView school
Noble Driving Academy

Noble Driving Academy

4.8(25)
From £35/hrBlock bookings available

Standard hourly lessons at £35 for manual or automatic, with intensive courses from £40/hour and Pass Plus courses also available. Flexible scheduling across weekdays, weekends, and evenings (9am–8pm weekdays, 10am–6pm weekends) means fitting lessons around your routine is straightforward. The school emphasizes a high first-time pass rate and personalized instruction tailored to nervous drivers, refresher learners, and those preparing for motorway or test-day driving.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
25 Milwain Dr, Heaton Chapel, Stockport SK4 5ATView school
Robredz IN GEAR Driving School

Robredz IN GEAR Driving School

4.8(24)
From £35/hr10hrs for £350

Known for helping nervous learners regain confidence after bad experiences, with multiple reviews praising patience and thoroughness. £35/hour or £350 for a 10-hour block, with 2-hour lessons at £70 and flexible packages from 5 to 20 hours. Several students report first-time passes and quick progression within weeks.

Manual
143 Durham Rd, Sunderland SR3 4ALView school
The Edinburgh Driving School

The Edinburgh Driving School

4.8(23)
From £45/hr10hrs for £445Save £5

Operating since 2007 with thousands of learner drivers taught and 5-star Google reviews to show for it. Two-hour lessons at £90 (£95 evenings/weekends), or save with 10-hour blocks at £445 and 20-hour blocks at £880. A small independent school focused on making driving lessons enjoyable while building safe, confident drivers.

ManualEveningsWeekends
68, 1 Salamander St, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 7JYView school
Arrow Driving School

Arrow Driving School

4.8(22)
From £40/hr10hrs for £390Save £10

One of the Isle of Wight's most experienced instructors since 2004, Stephen specialises in nervous drivers, those returning to driving, and learners with English as a second language. £40/hour or £390 for a 10-hour block, with structured courses from £640 (Bronze, 15 hours plus test fee) up to £1,565 (Two week pass, 40 hours plus test fee).

ManualAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
7, Forest Court, Forest Way, Sandown PO36 0JLView school
Shane & Jesse's Driving School

Shane & Jesse's Driving School

4.8(22)
From £35/hr10hrs for £340Save £10

Manual lessons at £35/hour or £340 for 10 hours; automatic lessons at £55 per 1.5 hours or £430 for 10 hours, with 20-hour blocks also available. Patient instructors focus on building real-world driving confidence, not just test passes, backed by hundreds of successful learners.

ManualAutomatic
8 Bodtegwel Ter, St George, Abergele LL22 9BHView school
U-Drive School of Motoring

U-Drive School of Motoring

4.8(21)
From £32/hr10hrs for £180Save £140

Established since 2007 with a strong reputation for successful pass rates across the Rochdale Borough area. Lessons start from £32/hour with a 10-hour block deal at £180 (2-hour lessons only), plus a free first lesson when you block book in advance. Lessons available in English, Urdu, and Punjabi, with student discounts and PassPlus courses also on offer.

ManualAutomaticFemale Instructors
Speaks Urdu, Punjabi
6 Birkdale Rd, Rochdale OL16 4XEView school
Arch Driver Coaching

Arch Driver Coaching

4.8(21)
From £40/hr

Client-centred coaching approach with dash cam playback for self-analysis and reflection, designed to build thinking drivers rather than just test passers. £40/hour, £60 for 1.5 hours, or £80 for 2-hour lessons, with free Theory Test Pro access and a learner app to track progress. Multiple five-star reviews highlight Aris's patience, methodical teaching style, and ability to build confidence on the road.

Manual
22 Monart Rd, Perth PH1 5UQView school
LEAP Driving School

LEAP Driving School

4.8(20)
From £49/hr10hrs for £480Save £10

Operating since 2004 with a very good pass rate and a calm, patient approach that welcomes nervous pupils. Lessons start at £49/hour with flexible options including 1.5 and 2-hour sessions, plus a 10-hour block at £480. Test day car use is available at £98 for a 2-hour lesson, alongside motorway tuition and Pass Plus courses.

ManualEveningsWeekendsTest car available
Avon, 64 Riverside Way, Hanham, Bristol BS15 3TFView school
Selly Oak Driving School

Selly Oak Driving School

4.8(20)
From £36/hr10hrs for £350Save £10

Established in 1987 with over 30 years' experience, this school specialises in automatic driving lessons and intensive courses designed to get you test-ready in as little as one week. Standard lessons are £36/hour, with block deals from £350 for 10 lessons up to £850 for 25 lessons, plus intensive options ranging from £884 to £1900 depending on your experience level and pace. Particularly experienced with foreign students and medical staff, offering student discounts and flexible scheduling to suit shift patterns.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
Appartment 16, 3 Union Pl, Birmingham B29 7NFView school
James Driver Training

James Driver Training

4.8(20)
From £38/hr

Grade A instructor since 2006 using structured progress packs to track your development across focused topics, keeping lessons efficient and targeted toward test readiness. Lessons are £38/hour with flexible 1, 1.5, or 2-hour slots, plus in-car video feedback and mock tests to build confidence before your practical. Motorway training and refresher courses also available at £43/hour.

Manual
8 Petrel Cl, Droylsden, Manchester M43 7TEView school
Romeo Driver Training

Romeo Driver Training

4.8(20)
From £50/hr10hrs for £440Save £60

20 years' driving experience with structured teaching methods tailored to individual learning needs. Single-hour lessons at £50, two-hour sessions at £90, or a 10-hour block for £440 (when booked in 2-hour sections). Pass Plus courses also available at £300 for 6 hours.

Manual
2 Burnham Rd, Chester CH4 8EXView school
Village S.O.M

Village S.O.M

4.8(19)
From £40/hr10hrs for £360Save £40

You'll be driving from your first lesson rather than sitting at the roadside, with lesson plans tailored to your individual needs. £40 per hour for single lessons or £360 for a 10-hour block booking, plus intensive courses available on request. Pass Plus and motorway lessons also offered.

ManualIntensive
7 Goodmanham Way, Cottingham HU16 5LJView school
CSL Driving School

CSL Driving School

4.8(18)
From £30/hr10hrs for £280Save £20

£30 per hour with £20 off a 10-lesson block, plus £5 off your first lesson. Peter Hancock brings 10 years of instruction experience and a patient, flexible approach, teaching in either a new manual Renault Clio or automatic Citroën C1, both fitted with dual controls. Pass Plus courses are also available for new drivers looking to build confidence and safer driving habits.

ManualAutomatic
74 Mallory Rd, Bishop's Tachbrook, Leamington Spa CV33 9QYView 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