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

Showing 161180 of 4,060
Betta Results School of Motoring

Betta Results School of Motoring

5(81)
From £35/hr10hrs for £330Save £20

£35/hour or £330 for a 10-hour block with a Grade-A instructor who's been teaching since 1991. Intensive driving courses available for those wanting to compress months of lessons into a couple of weeks, plus Pass Plus courses and theory support to help you pass first time.

ManualIntensive
2 Edenfield Ave, Manchester M21 7PBView school
A7 Driving School Automatic

A7 Driving School Automatic

5(81)
From £40/hr10hrs for £390Save £10

5-star rated school specialising in automatic lessons with competitive pricing: £40/hour or £390 for a 10-hour block. You'll stay with the same instructor throughout your learning, and all cars include reverse cameras and front/rear sensors to build confidence. Test day car hire available from £80, plus intensive courses at £46–£47/hour depending on weekly volume.

EveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
20 Tappan Dr, St Mary's Island, Chatham ME4 3SYView school
Finesse Driving Academy

Finesse Driving Academy

5(81)
From £39/hr10hrs for £370Save £20

Trained in the LD System of Driving through the LDC franchise, this instructor uses the latest technology including video guides and free theory test apps to support your learning. Individual lessons are £39/hour with a block deal of £370 for 10 lessons or more, plus intensive and semi-intensive courses available for those ready to progress quickly.

ManualIntensiveTest car available
31 Gleanings Ave, Halifax HX2 0NUView school
1st Advance

1st Advance

5(80)77.2% pass rate
From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

Over 30 years in the driving instruction industry with a 77.2% pass rate in 2024 and 95% of pupils passing at their 1st or 2nd attempt. Manual lessons from £40/hour, with 5-hour blocks at £195 and 10-hour blocks at £380; 90-minute beginner sessions available from £59. Free theory help and Pass Plus courses also available.

Manual
5 Manston Terrace, Cross Gates, Leeds LS15 8JWView school
Blue Fox Driving Academy

Blue Fox Driving Academy

5(80)
From £42/hr10hrs for £399Save £21

Known for a calm, patient approach that specialises in nervous drivers, Luke delivers lessons focused on understanding the 'why' behind safe driving decisions rather than just passing the test. £42 per hour or £399 for a 10-hour block, with intensive courses available for those with tight deadlines.

ManualIntensive
Roslin Rd, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7JBView school
MTDI

MTDI

5(78)
From £40/hr10hrs for £375Save £25

£40/hour for 2-hour lessons or £37.50/hour in a 10-hour block (£375 total), with an introductory offer of 6 hours for £200. Test day support includes a 45-minute refresher, transport to the test centre, and use of the school car for £80. Client-centred approach means lessons adapt to your pace, with a focus on balancing instruction with humour to ease the stress of learning.

ManualTest car available
158 Elson Rd, Gosport PO12 4AAView school
Ramzan's Driving School

Ramzan's Driving School

5(78)
From £35/hr10hrs for £340Save £10

£34–£39 per hour with block deals dropping to £32–£35/hour (10–40 hour packages available). Established in 2006 with decades of instructor experience, this school offers motorway training, refresher courses, and Pass Plus alongside standard lessons. Home pick-ups and flexible scheduling make it convenient for learners balancing other commitments.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
Monton St, Manchester M14 4LTView school
SM Motoring School

SM Motoring School

5(78)
From £42/hr10hrs for £410Save £10

Patient instructor known for building confidence in nervous learners, with recent reviews praising calm, supportive teaching that delivers first-time passes. £42/hour for standard lessons or £410 for a 10-hour block, with semi-intensive and refresher options also available.

AutomaticIntensive
Howard Rd, Cambridge CB5 8QSView school
Central Driving School

Central Driving School

5(77)
From £40/hr

Known for a high first-time pass rate among learners in the area. Lessons start from £40/hour with a friendly, experienced instructor who teaches both manual and automatic cars. Get in touch to book your first lesson.

ManualAutomatic
9 Chestnut Ave, Peterborough PE1 4JAView school

Lawrence's Driving School

5(77)
From £46/hr10hrs for £430Save £30

Grade A instructor with a patient, encouraging coaching style that helps nervous learners build confidence. £46/hour (2-hour minimum) or £43/hour with a 10-hour block booking (£430 total, saving £30). Free theory test training included for all pupils.

Automatic
41 Sandringham Ct, Kettering NN15 6XGView school
Sandra's Driving School

Sandra's Driving School

5(77)
From £45/hr

Five-star Google reviews and a high pass rate from an instructor offering motorway lessons, confidence building, and older drivers' assessments alongside standard tuition. At £45 per hour with free local pick-up and drop-off, Pass Plus courses are also available. Currently at capacity, but worth checking back for availability.

ManualFemale Instructors
30 Parsonage Grn, Salisbury SP2 8LBView school
Dalton Automatic

Dalton Automatic

5(76)
From £38/hr10hrs for £360Save £20

Automatic driving specialist offering competitive pricing at £38/hour for single lessons, or £360 for a 10-hour block. Modern teaching methods tailored to each learner's pace, with intensive courses and short notice test bookings available.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
Highwood Pl, Eckington, Sheffield S21 4GPView school
Noob Learner

Noob Learner

5(76)
From £40/hr

Family-run school with three instructors, including a female instructor, built on genuine career changes and passion for teaching. Lessons from £40/hour with intensive courses available, plus mock tests on official routes and motorway lessons. Students consistently praise the relaxed, supportive approach and high pass rates.

ManualIntensiveFemale Instructors
34 St Mary's Rise, Netherthong, Holmfirth HD9 3XWView school
Motoration Driving School

Motoration Driving School

5(75)
From £50/hrBlock bookings available

£50 per hour for manual lessons, with block booking discounts available directly from your instructor. Founded by two A-graded instructors with 20+ years' experience, this family-run school consistently delivers pass rates well above the national average and specialises in building confidence with nervous beginners. In-house instructor training ensures every lesson is tailored to your learning style.

ManualAutomaticFemale InstructorsTest car available
4 Upper Farm Rd, Oakley, Basingstoke RG23 7HNView school
SBY Driving School

SBY Driving School

5(75)
From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

£40 per hour or block book 10 hours for £380 (£38/hour), with larger savings on 20-hour packages at £37/hour. Steve specialises in nervous and anxious drivers, using coaching methods to build confidence from the ground up. Intensive courses available on request for those ready to pass quickly.

ManualIntensive
42 Chorlton Grove, Offerton, Stockport SK1 4PTView school
Red Amber Go

Red Amber Go

5(75)72% pass rate
From £44/hr10hrs for £415Save £25

72% first-time pass rate, well above the national average of 47.5%, backed by a guarantee to pay for your next test if you fail. £44/hour for automatic lessons, or save with 10-hour blocks at £415, 20-hour at £820, or 30-hour at £1,215. Steve's 15 years of instruction experience and coaching qualification focus on teaching safer driving through situational awareness rather than test-passing shortcuts.

Automatic
25 Hamilton Ct, Clifton, Nottingham NG11 8GEView school
SLM Driving School

SLM Driving School

5(75)
From £34/hr10hrs for £320Save £20

New learners get their first 10 hours of manual lessons for £320 (saving £20), with standard rates at £34/hour manual or £37/hour automatic. Block booking deals available for both transmissions, plus female instructors in select areas and motorway lessons on offer.

ManualAutomaticFemale Instructors
11 Windy Bank Ln, Liversedge WF15 8HEView school
Drive Gate

Drive Gate

5(74)
From £35/hr10hrs for £340Save £10

Award-winning school with flexible intensive courses from £275 for 5 hours up to £1,650 for 30 hours, plus hourly lessons at £35 in Luton or £40 outside. Test car hire available for £150 locally or £190 further afield, with block booking discounts on 10, 20, and 30-hour packages.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
King St, Luton LU1 2DWView school
CALM Driving Academy

CALM Driving Academy

5(74)
From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

Founded by JJ, an instructor with years of experience at two respected local schools, CALM Driving Academy is built on a patient, stress-free teaching style that helps nervous and beginner drivers build genuine confidence. Two-hour lessons cost £80–£84 depending on transmission and day, with 10-hour packages at £380 (manual) or £400 (automatic), plus intensive courses at £740 for test preparation. Motorway lessons and flexible pick-up/drop-off are also available.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
45 Kendal Way, Cambridge CB4 1LPView school
Fantoni Driving School

Fantoni Driving School

5(73)
From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

Grade A instructor trained by Phil Hirst, one of the country's leading driving instructor trainers, with advanced BTEC Level 4 coaching qualifications that most instructors don't hold. Dan Fantoni uses questioning techniques and confidence-building exercises to help nervous learners, and offers flexible pricing from £40/hour (day rate) to a 45-hour intensive course at £2,150 including test fees and theory materials. Block deals start at £380 for 10 lessons, with automatic lessons at a flat £40 per session.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
2 Kirkby Dr, Ripon HG4 2DPView 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