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DVSA-approved driving instructors across the UK. Automatic lessons, intensive courses, and weekly driving lessons — matched to you in under 2 hours. Rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot.
DVSA approved Money back guarantee DBS checked
20k+
Learners passed
1,600+
DVSA-approved instructors
20,000+
Learners on the road
4.9/5
Trustpilot rating
2hrs
Average match time
How it works
On the road in three steps
01
Enter your postcode
Tell us where you are. We'll instantly surface available DVSA-approved instructors in your area.
02
Book your lessons
Be assigned the perfect local DVSA-approved driving instructor, from the 1600+ that we partner with across the UK.
03
Pass your test
Learn at your pace with patient instructors. Track progress until you're test-ready and confident.
Our services
Everything you need to pass
Why Rated Driving
Built around the learner experience
Matched in under 2 hours
70% of learners are speaking with their assigned instructor within 2 hours of booking.
Money back guarantee
Not happy after your first lesson? We'll refund you in full. No questions asked.
All-in-one app
Book lessons, track progress, manage payments, and chat with your instructor — all in one place.
Swap instructors anytime
Not the right fit? Request a different instructor directly in the app. No awkward conversations.
Reviews
What our learners say
4.9★
Trustpilot score
Rated 'Excellent'
20,000+
Learners passed
And counting
1,600+
Instructors
Across the UK
Nationwide coverage
Driving lessons near you
Over 1,600 DVSA-approved instructors across London, the Home Counties, and beyond.
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Driving lessons with instructors who care
Rated Driving connects learners with over 1,600 DVSA-approved driving instructors across the UK. Whether you're searching for driving lessons near you, automatic driving lessons, or an intensive driving course to fast-track your test, we match you with a local instructor who fits your schedule, learning style, and budget.
Every instructor on our platform is DBS-checked, locally based, and committed to getting you test-ready with patience and professionalism. Our female driving instructors are available across all areas for learners who prefer a female teacher.
How Rated Driving works
Getting started is simple. Enter your postcode and we'll instantly match you with a local driving instructor — 70% of learners are in contact with their instructor within 2 hours. From there, manage your entire journey through the Rated Driving app: book and reschedule lessons, track progress, make payments, and chat directly with your instructor.
Intensive driving courses and fast-track tests
Need to pass quickly? Our intensive driving courses start from just 10 hours and include the option to book a fast-track driving test. Courses start from £700 with a £250 deposit, and you can spread the cost interest-free with Klarna. Rated Driving is rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot with a 4.9-star Google Review rating. Over 20,000 learners have passed with us.
FAQ
Common questions
Driving lesson prices vary by location and instructor, typically ranging from £30 to £45 per hour. Rated Driving offers competitive rates with DVSA-approved instructors across the UK. For intensive courses, you can spread the cost using Klarna with interest-free payments. Enter your postcode on our homepage for exact pricing in your area.
The average learner needs around 45 hours of professional instruction combined with 22 hours of private practice. This varies depending on your confidence, learning speed, and practice frequency. Your instructor will help you gauge readiness through progress tracking in our app.
An intensive driving course concentrates your lessons into a short period — typically one to four weeks — rather than spreading them over months. We offer courses from 10 hours, with optional fast-track test booking. Courses start from £700 with a £250 deposit.
70% of learners are speaking with their matched instructor within 2 hours of booking. With over 1,600 DVSA-approved driving instructors across the UK, we find someone local quickly. If the match isn't right, request a different instructor through the app.
Yes. We have female driving instructors available across all coverage areas. Specify your preference when booking and we'll match accordingly. All instructors are DVSA-approved and DBS-checked.
We offer a money back guarantee on your first driving lesson. If you're not happy, we refund you in full — no questions asked. Terms and conditions apply.
Ready to get
on the road?
Enter your postcode to find a local DVSA-approved instructor and book your first lesson today.
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