DRIVING LESSONS IN BARNET

Manual and automatic driving lessons in Barnet (EN4, EN5, N12 & NW7) cost the same: £38.00 per hour pay-as-you-go (£76 for a 2-hour starter session). Block bookings reduce the hourly rate to £37.00/hr for 10 hours (£370), £36.30/hr for 20 hours (£726), £36.10/hr for 30 hours (£1,083), and £35.90/hr for 40 hours (£1,436, saving £84). A £1.99 booking admin fee applies.

According to the official DVSA 2025/26 practical test dataset, Barnet Driving Test Centre (Raydean House, 15-17 Western Parade, Great North Road, Barnet, EN5 1AH) recorded a 49.9% overall pass rate across 12,397 tests, compared with the 51.2% Great Britain average. Manual candidates achieved 51.2%, automatic candidates achieved 48.1%, and first-attempt candidates achieved 51.2%.

The nearest active official DVSA / Pearson VUE car theory test centre for EN4, EN5, N12 & NW7 learners is Southgate Theory Test Centre at Crown House, 47 Chase Side, Southgate, London, N14 5BP (3.4 miles east via A110 East Barnet Road). The official GOV.UK car theory test fee is £23.00, and every Rated Driving learner gets free access to our DVSA Theory & Hazard Perception App.

The DVSA states that most learners need an average of 45 hours of professional driving lessons plus 22 hours of private practice to pass. Across EN4, EN5, N12 & NW7, your instructor tracks your progress across all 27 DVSA syllabus skills-from nursery streets in Barnet to A1, A1000, and A110.

Both manual and automatic lessons across EN4, EN5, N12 & NW7 cost from £35.90/hr on a 40-hour block or £38/hr pay-as-you-go. Automatic tuition eliminates clutch control and stalling on A1, A110, and busy approaches near High Barnet, Oakleigh Park, and Finchley Central stations, whereas passing in a manual car entitles you to drive both transmissions.

Your independent DVSA-licensed instructor collects you from your home, college, workplace, or High Barnet, Oakleigh Park, and Finchley Central stations across EN4, EN5, N12 & NW7, checks your UK provisional licence, and conducts a 20.5-metre number-plate eyesight check. You then begin in a quiet residential zone in Barnet or Finchley to practise cockpit drill, moving off, and safe stops.

Yes. Rated Driving matches learners across EN4, EN5, N12 & NW7 exclusively with independent DVSA-licensed driving instructors (Approved Driving Instructors displaying a green windscreen badge or licensed trainee instructors displaying a pink badge) who hold a current enhanced DBS check.

We provide door-to-door pickup across all EN4, EN5, N12 & NW7 postcode sectors, including local town-centre streets, Barnet, Finchley, Whetstone, Mill Hill, Hendon, Totteridge, Golders Green, Colindale, and surrounding London neighbourhoods. You can start your 2-hour session at home or High Barnet, Oakleigh Park, and Finchley Central stations and finish at work or college by arrangement.

Yes. If you have a practical driving test booked at Barnet Driving Test Centre (EN5 1AH) or want to compress your learning into 6 to 12 hours per week across EN4, EN5, N12 & NW7, you can book a tailored fast-track intensive course directly through our intensive course booking page.

The official GOV.UK fee for a car practical driving test at Barnet Driving Test Centre (EN5 1AH) is £62.00 for weekday test slots and £75.00 for evening, weekend, and bank holiday slots. Once your mock tests across A1 and A110 reach test standard, you book your slot and use your instructor's dual-control car.