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Jon
Jon Kenny is a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) and the founder of Formula Jon Driving School, which he set up in 2019. He has been …
Tony
Tony Laughton is a DVSA-approved Driving Instructor (ADI) based in Camblesforth, covering Selby and the YO8 area. He teaches in a fully automatic ele…
Christie
Christie Lee is a friendly female driving instructor based in Selby. She's calm, patient and really good at putting nervous learners at ease. Christi…
Samantha
Hi, I'm Samantha Young. I'm a fully qualified female Government Approved Driving Instructor running my own independent LDC driving school business. I…
Harriet
Harriet Edwards is a friendly, patient driving instructor based in Selby. She's a female instructor licensed by the DVSA and operates under the LDC d…
Learning to Drive in Camblesforth
Camblesforth is a small village in Yorkshire with quiet lanes and a rural feel. Lessons here tend to start on quieter streets before moving onto nearby A-roads and roundabouts. With just three local instructors, learning is personal but you may need to travel for test day. Expect a mix of low-speed lane work and faster junction practice on nearby main roads.
Nearest Test Centre: Pontefract
The nearest DVSA test centre is Pontefract, about 12.2 miles away. Tests there include local residential roads, town junctions and some dual carriageway sections, so you'll want a mix of town and faster-road practice. Pontefract's pass rate is 45.3%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. The centre handles several thousand tests a year, so book early if you want a specific date.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Pontefract's pass rate is 45.3%, which sits just below the national average of 47.3%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Male candidates at Pontefract pass at 50.0% while female candidates pass at 41.3%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Nearby centres show variation, with Featherstone at 46.8% and Doncaster (Legacy Centre) lower at 32.5%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. These differences suggest test routes and local traffic conditions influence outcomes as much as individual readiness.
Local Driving Tips
Start lessons on the village lanes to build clutch control and observation. Get comfortable with junctions and roundabouts before trying faster stretches, and practise independent driving for maps and sign-based routes. Watch for agricultural vehicles and cyclists on narrow roads, especially at bends and little-used junctions. Spend time on hill starts and slow manoeuvres so they feel natural on test day. Try a few lessons on nearby busier roads so you can handle lane discipline and overtaking safely.
Choosing an Instructor in Camblesforth
Choose an instructor whose teaching style, transmission, location and availability suit you. We ask suitable instructors for their current lesson terms and show the exact price in the offer before you decide.
Getting Started
Apply for your provisional licence first, then book your theory test when you feel ready. Start lessons locally to build basic skills, then add some sessions on nearby main roads and roundabouts. When your instructor and you agree, book the practical test at Pontefract and do at least one mock test beforehand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026
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