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
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- 4,047
- driving schools
- 11,254
- independent instructors
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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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Diamond School of Motoring
Manual and automatic
Grade A instructor with over 40 years' experience since 1982, offering manual lessons at £37/hour and automatic lessons at £38/hour. Specialises in nervous drivers and Pass Plus courses, with positive reviews highlighting patient, professional instruction and instructors willing to go the extra mile, including early morning test day support.
Debbie's Driver Training
Manual
Trained under Neville Stamford of 3 Shires Driver Training, this instructor specialises in nervous learners and those with autism, aspergers, anxiety, and learning difficulties, with an 89% first-time pass rate. 1.5-hour lessons at £55, 2-hour lessons at £75, or a 10-hour block for £350. Pass Plus courses also available at £300.
Hitchin Driving School
Manual
Grade A instructor with 20 years' local experience and authentic verified reviews. £48/hour for new beginners, £60 for evenings and weekends, with test car hire from £135. Pass Plus courses also available.
Prima School of Motoring
Manual
Known for nervous driver support with patient, structured tuition that builds confidence at every stage. A 97% pass rate across 35+ years' experience, with block booking deals at £36/hour (10 lessons for £360) and intensive courses available to fast-track your learning.
Countywide Driving
Manual and automatic
Countywide Driving offers hourly lessons from £39 for manual and £42 for automatic, with student discounts bringing rates down to £38.50 and £41.50 respectively. Two-hour slots are recommended to give learners more processing time and practice on varied routes, all geared towards a first-time pass. Block bookings and intensive courses from 1 day to 2 weeks are also available across a wide service area.
Victor Dias
Manual
Over 16 years of teaching experience with a calm, patient approach to beginners and nervous learners. £33/hour or £290 for a 10-hour block, plus student discounts of £2-£10 depending on your payment option. Free introductory lesson, motorway training, and Pass Plus courses also available.
Ali's Pass Driving School
Manual and automatic
A 95% first-time pass rate with 10 years' experience teaching hundreds of happy clients. Regular lessons from £40/hour (automatic) or £45/hour (manual), with 10-hour blocks at £450; intensive courses at £50/hour include free theory test training. All lessons are 2 hours in a well-maintained Hyundai i20 with sat nav.
1st Pass Driving School
Manual
Rated 4.7/5 with a focus on building learner confidence from day one—students consistently praise the instructor's encouragement and belief in their abilities. £40/hour for individual lessons, or £35–£38/hour with block deals ranging from 5 to 40 hours (£195–£1,400). Intensive courses also available at £45–£47/hour, plus Pass Plus and motorway lessons.
Bee Happy Driving
Manual
Barbara has been instructing since 2004 and teaches with a focus on building confidence alongside test-passing skills, using varied teaching techniques tailored to individual needs. Multiple first-time pass reviews highlight her patient, calm approach. At £40/hour or £390 for a 10-hour introductory block, lessons include use of a 2021 Kia Rio with dual controls, dashboard cameras for training feedback, and test car hire available for £80.
CCS Driving School
Manual and automatic
Two instructors with strong education and training backgrounds; Chris previously worked as a tutor, assessor and trainer, while Maria has experience as an assessor, trainer and quality assurer. Standard rate £38/hour or £370 for 10 hours, with student discounts at £36/hour or £350 for 10 hours, plus test car use for £85 including a pre-test lesson.
SSM Driving School
Manual
Known for building confidence in nervous and first-time learners, with consistent testimonials praising patience and a calm teaching style. Lessons start at £32.50/hour (£35 evenings and weekends), with a minimum 2-hour booking per session. Speaks Bengali, Hindi, and Urdu alongside English, and Pass Plus courses are also available.
Grant's Driving School
Manual
Established in 2000 with 25 years of professional driving experience including international work across Europe and North America. £35/hour or £340 for 10 hours, with flexible lesson lengths from 1 to 2 hours. Welcomes learners with ADHD, dyslexia, and dyspraxia, and offers Pass Plus courses for newly qualified drivers.
MK Driving Lessons
Manual and automatic
98% first-time pass rate backed by 500+ successful students and a 5/5 Trustpilot rating. Single lessons from £40/hour or block deals at £210 for 6 hours and £350 for 10 hours, with test car hire available. Arshad's 15 years of experience shines through reviews praising his patient, confidence-building approach, particularly with nervous drivers and those retraining after setbacks.
Quick Pass Driving School
Manual
Grade A instructor with 15+ years' experience, including time training other driving instructors and working for the AA and BSM. Lessons are 1.5 hours long at £35/hour, with block deals from £228 for 6 hours up to £1,050 for 30 hours; test car hire available for £100. Focuses on real-world driving skills beyond the test, backed by an excellent pass rate and mock test preparation.
Divas Driving School
Manual and automatic
Founded on high demand for female instructors, this school specializes in building confidence through patient, personalized teaching in a relaxed atmosphere. Standard lessons are £44/hour with substantial block discounts: 10 hours for £420, 20 for £750, or 30 for £1,200. Intensive courses (priced from £455 for 10 hours) include the practical test fee and are tailored to individual pace, with a minimum 6-hour weekly commitment.
My Driving School
Manual and automatic
Structured training system focused on building car control and road procedure skills for safe, confident driving in all conditions. £40 per hour for single lessons, or save with block deals from £240 (6 hours) to £750 (20 hours); automatic lessons available at a small premium. Pass Plus courses, motorway training, and refresher courses round out the offering.
Passfaster
Manual and automatic
Family-run school with over 20 years' experience offering competitively priced lessons from £40/hour for manual (£42 evenings/weekends) and £42/hour for automatic (£44 evenings/weekends). Block deals available: 10-hour manual blocks from £380 weekdays or £400 evenings/weekends, with FastPass intensive courses starting at £293 for 5 hours. Student and unemployed discounts apply, plus a 100% money-back satisfaction guarantee.
Easypass Driving School
Manual and automatic
Standard 2-hour lessons at £37 per hour, with block deals from £360 for 10 hours up to £1,400 for 40 hours. One-week intensive courses start from £1,090, making this a solid option for learners wanting flexibility in how they structure their training. Recent first-time passes highlight consistent results across their instructor team.
Platinum Driving School
Manual and automatic
An 85% pass rate school offering flexible lessons seven days a week, with block packages ranging from £200 for 5 hours (Bronze) to £1,085 for 25 hours including theory tuition (Platinum). Student discounts and NHS staff offers available, plus free eco-driving tuition and the option to switch between manual and automatic cars mid-course if needed.
Intensive Driving UK
Manual and automatic
Voted Best Driving School in North East Lincolnshire by Three Best Rated, this established multi-car school trains over 1,200 students annually with a high first-attempt pass rate. Hourly lessons start at £45 (1 hour), £67.50 (90 minutes), or £90 (2 hours), with a 10-hour block at £425 for savings on weekly sessions.
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.