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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 4.9/5 on Google.

DVSA approved Money back guarantee DBS checked
4.9/5 from 20,000+ learners ·
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Instructor matched
Sarah H. — 2 mins away · 4.9★
20k+
Learners passed
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1,600+
DVSA-approved instructors
20,000+
Learners on the road
4.9/5
Google reviews
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.

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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. T&C's apply.

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

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"Matched with an amazing instructor within an hour of booking. The app makes everything so easy — scheduling, payments, everything. Passed first time!"

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Sarah M.
London
4.9★
Google reviews
Rated 'Excellent'
20,000+
Learners passed
And counting
1,600+
Instructors
Across the UK
Nationwide coverage

Driving lessons near you

Over 1,600 DVSA registered instructors across London, the Home Counties, and beyond.

Driving lessons with instructors who care

Rated Driving connects learners with over 1,600 DVSA registered driving instructors across the UK. Whether you are searching for driving lessons near you, automatic driving lessons, or an intensive driving course to fast track your test, Rated Driving will match you with a local instructor who fits your schedule, learning style, and budget.

Every instructor on the platform is DBS checked, locally based, and committed to getting you test ready with patience and professionalism. 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 Rated Driving will 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? 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 with a 4.9 star Google Review rating. Over 20,000 learners have passed through Rated Driving.

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 registered instructors across the UK. For intensive courses, you can spread the cost using Klarna with interest free payments. Enter your postcode on the 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 the Rated Driving app.

An intensive driving course concentrates your lessons into a short period, typically one to four weeks, rather than spreading them over months. Courses are available 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 registered driving instructors across the UK, Rated Driving finds someone local quickly. If the match is not right, request a different instructor through the app.

Yes. Female driving instructors are available across all coverage areas. Specify your preference when booking and Rated Driving will match accordingly. All instructors are DVSA registered and DBS checked.

Rated Driving offers a money back guarantee on your first driving lesson. If you are not happy, you will be refunded 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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