How long are driving lessons in Forest Hill?

Our standard driving lessons are 2 hours long, which is the ideal duration for effective learning. We also offer 1-hour lessons for refresher courses or if you have limited availability.

How much do driving lessons cost?

Our standard rate is £40 per hour for both manual and automatic lessons. We offer discounted block booking packages: 10 hours for £380 (save £20), and intensive courses from £1,200 for 30 hours including test booking.

What is the pass rate with your instructors?

We maintain an 87% first-time pass rate, significantly higher than the national average of around 47%.

Do you offer automatic driving lessons?

Yes! We offer both manual and automatic lessons in Forest Hill. Automatic lessons are particularly popular with nervous learners.

What areas do you cover for lessons?

We cover Forest Hill (SE23) and all surrounding areas including Honor Oak, Sydenham, Catford, Lewisham, Brockley, Dulwich, Peckham, and New Cross with free pick-up and drop-off.

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Our standard driving lessons are 2 hours long, which is the ideal duration for effective learning. Research shows that 2-hour lessons allow enough time to warm up, learn new skills, and consolidate what you've practiced. We also offer 1-hour lessons for refresher courses or if you have limited availability.

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