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 1,9611,980 of 4,060
Golden Mile Driving School

Golden Mile Driving School

5(403)
Block bookings available

ThreeBest Rated 'Best Business Of The Year' for 2021, 2022 and 2023, with over 2000 test passes and 97% of students recommending them. Many instructors are Grade A qualified with 20+ years of experience, offering intensive courses from £395 and weekly lessons with a popular 10-hour package deal. One-to-one tuition with door-to-door pickup across Blackpool and the Fylde, plus free online theory training access.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
34 Woodstock Gardens, Blackpool FY4 1JPView school
Bradleys

Bradleys

5(398)

Kenneth Smith's school emphasises structured, objective-driven lessons with a modern coaching style that encourages interactive learning and regular recaps to speed up progress. Two-hour lessons are available for better value, and private practice with family members typically results in first-time passes. A satisfaction guarantee backs the tuition, plus free pick-up and drop-off service.

ManualIntensive
156 Devonshire Rd, Durham DH1 2BLView school
The A Team Driving School

The A Team Driving School

5(382)

Multi-instructor school with over 350 five-star Google reviews and an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating, known for building confidence in nervous learners. Nearly 100 reviews specifically mention increased confidence on the roads. Pricing available on request for both manual and automatic lessons with dual control vehicles.

ManualAutomaticFemale Instructors
43 Lugtrout Ln, Solihull B91 2SBView school
Roadcraft Driver Coaching

Roadcraft Driver Coaching

5(346)

Independently rated as one of Perth's top three driving schools since 2015, with a team of eight instructors serving the area. Lessons at 90 minutes for £63 or 2 hours for £84, with flexible scheduling across weekdays, weekends, and evenings to suit your routine.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomatic
Scoonieburn Hill, Perth PH2 8DPView school
Anibabs EasyPass

Anibabs EasyPass

5(342)96% pass rate

Operating in Manchester for over 8 years with a standout 96% first-time pass rate. Patient instructors guide nervous drivers and learners of all abilities through flexible lessons seven days a week, with modern dual-control cars available for your test day. Intensive courses, weekly lessons, and refresher training all offered at affordable rates.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
Nepaul Rd, Manchester M9 4EAView school
A1 Driving School

A1 Driving School

5(333)

Patient instructor known for helping nervous and returning learners succeed—one student passed first time after a 20-year gap. Lessons available in English, Farsi, and Urdu, with competitive pricing tailored to individual needs. Both manual and automatic instruction available, plus test booking support.

ManualAutomatic
Speaks Farsi, Urdu
Hulse Rd, Southampton SO15 2JZView school
Skyline Driving School

Skyline Driving School

5(332)

Multi-award-winning school specialising in intensive driving courses and first-time passes, with motorway tuition and refresher lessons also available. Instructors focus on building confidence through clear feedback and personalised coaching, with recent learners reporting significant improvement and test success. One-on-one tuition tailored to individual needs, whether you're learning over weeks or months.

ManualIntensive
3 Howden Gardens, Burley, Leeds LS6 1SHView school
Test Ready - Driving Lessons #Bradford

Test Ready - Driving Lessons #Bradford

5(317)

Test Ready offers bespoke, calm driving tuition with beginner, intermediate, and intensive courses. The school emphasises a flexible, respectful learning environment with innovative teaching methods, and offers a unique voucher code (SB62977) for discounted early test dates through Driving Test Genie.

ManualIntensive
Bradford BD7 4HPView school
Driving-Pro Ltd

Driving-Pro Ltd

5(309)

Driving-Pro emphasizes realistic expectations and thorough preparation—they stress that 47 hours of professional training plus 22 hours of private practice is the realistic average, not the exception. Rather than chasing cheap deals, they focus on ensuring learners are genuinely ready before test day, viewing mistakes as learning opportunities and building confidence through structured progression.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
1, 61-63 Yves Mews, Marmion Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 2DRView school
Just Right Driving School

Just Right Driving School

5(308)85% pass rate
Block bookings available

85% pass rate with experienced instructors who don't employ trainees, ensuring quality tuition at competitive prices. Free theory test support, one-to-one lessons, and test slot booking within a week make this school efficient for learners with busy schedules. Door-to-door service and a range of intensive courses mean you can progress at your own pace or accelerate toward your test.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
50 Voyager Dr, Swindon SN25 2JGView school
SW Driving School

SW Driving School

5(299)

Students consistently pass first time with zero or minimal faults under instructor Syed Essa, who's known for making complex maneuvers straightforward through a unique teaching style. The school combines classroom instruction with hands-on training covering defensive driving, traffic laws, and road safety. Contact them directly for pricing and course options.

Manual
8 Ollier Ave, Levenshulme, Manchester M12 5SUView school
EZ School of Motoring

EZ School of Motoring

5(288)90% pass rate

Grade A instructor with over 90% pass rate and a reputation for patient, personalized teaching since 2019. The director Malik brings a calm, professional approach suited to learners of all confidence levels, with well-maintained vehicles and comprehensive curriculum covering safe driving practices and defensive techniques.

Manual
Broughton, Bierton, Aylesbury HP22 7BGView school
DSM Training

DSM Training

5(287)
Block bookings available

Established in 2006 with a pass rate consistently above the national average. Dee, the instructor, brings nearly 30 years of riding experience and a practical teaching approach across car, motorcycle, and trailer training. Call 028 8166 2032 to book lessons tailored to all ages and experience levels.

Manual
3 Gillygooley Rd, Omagh BT78 5PNView school
Pass with Abas

Pass with Abas

5(286)

17 years in business with 2,500+ test passes and 50,000+ lessons delivered. Offers intensive courses, refresher lessons, motorway training, and Pass Plus courses alongside standard manual and automatic lessons, with flexible scheduling to fit around your life.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
Northgate, Wakefield WF1 3AYView school
Shooting Star Driving School

Shooting Star Driving School

5(279)

Solo instructor operation run by Jamil Hussain, who tailors every lesson to individual learning styles and builds genuine confidence behind the wheel. Flexible scheduling accommodates busy lifestyles, with a teaching philosophy centred on patience and personalised instruction rather than just test preparation. 100% genuine reviews from real students reflect his hands-on approach to lifelong driving skills and road safety.

Manual
Alum Rock Rd, Birmingham B8, UKView school
Pebbles School of Motoring

Pebbles School of Motoring

5(265)
Block bookings available

Family-run school focused on building safe, confident drivers beyond test standard. Free theory test revision access through Driving Test Success, plus a minimum two 2-hour lesson requirement after test resits to address examiner feedback. Hourly rates and 10-hour block bookings available, with test car use included.

ManualAutomaticTest car available
22 Treeside, Highcliffe, Christchurch BH23 4PFView school
Max Pass Driving School

Max Pass Driving School

5(254)

Established in 2008 and a Motor Schools Association member, Max Pass has built a strong track record with 250 new drivers passing in 2019 alone. Patient, approachable instructors deliver 1, 1.5, or 2-hour lessons with door-to-door service, plus Pass Plus courses covering motorway driving. Contact for pricing.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
5 Pit Ln, Dunfermline KY12 9FJView school
Soli Pass

Soli Pass

5(231)
Block bookings available

Grade A instructor with over 30 years' experience and an excellent first-time pass rate, offering mock test and theory training alongside standard lessons. Block booking discounts and first lesson promotions available, plus Pass Plus courses for new drivers looking to build safer habits.

Manual
58 Grosvenor Rd, Solihull B91 3PUView school
The Driving Academy

The Driving Academy

5(227)
10hrs for £370

Led by Darran Shaw, a 25-year veteran instructor and former chairman of Bishop Auckland Driving Instructors Association, alongside top-graded instructor Andy McDonald. The school uses iPads, dash cams, and interactive theory tools to create engaging lessons, with a 10-hour block at £370 or pay-as-you-go options at £58 for 1.5 hours and £76 for 2-hour sessions. Multiple five-star reviews highlight patient, confidence-building instruction that delivers first-time passes.

ManualAutomaticFemale Instructors
49 Beckett Cl, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland DL14 0SUView school
Go2 Driving School

Go2 Driving School

5(222)

Consistently high first-time pass rates with multiple instructors earning praise for patience and structured teaching. Reviews highlight particular strength with nervous learners and those rebuilding confidence after previous setbacks. One student noted paying slightly more per lesson saved time and money overall by progressing faster to test day.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
Spondon, Derby DE21 7NZView 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