Driving Instructors in Clevedon

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Instructors
9
Nearest Test Centre
Weston-super-Mare (8.1 mi)
Test Centre Pass Rate
51.1%
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This directory currently lists 9 driving instructor profiles covering Clevedon. The average rating is 5 stars from 20 reviews.

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Alan White
8.1 mi

Alan

Weston-super-Mare
5.0
10 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Vauxhall Corsa

Alan White has been part of the driving industry for many years and took over Skills4Wheels in 2012. He's helped build it into a trusted local drivin…

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CG
8.1 mi

Carl

Weston-super-Mare
5.0
6 reviews
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Kia Ceed

Carl Gorton is a DVSA-approved driving instructor based in Weston-super-Mare. He's been teaching learners there since 2017, and has over 10 years of …

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CM
8.7 mi

Craig

Bourne
5.0
4 reviews
Automatic 60 min Weekends
Kia Rio

Craig Morris is a Grade A, fully qualified and approved DVSA driving instructor with over 14 years of experience, specialising in automatic driving l…

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Tracey
0.2 mi

Tracey

Clevedon
Manual 60 min

Hi, I'm Tracey. I run Tracey's Driving School, and I'm a patient, friendly driving instructor based in Clevedon, North Somerset. I've been teaching p…

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Dan Stone
5.2 mi

Dan

Portishead
Manual 60 min

Hi, I'm Dan Stone. I run DS Driving School in Portishead, and I've been teaching people to drive for 20 years now. I focus on creating safe, confiden…

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Wendy Tacticos
8.1 mi

Wendy

Weston-super-Mare
Manual 90 min

Wendy's a friendly, patient driving instructor based in Weston-super-Mare. She's been teaching since at least 2014, starting in Norwich before moving…

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Donna Jones
8.1 mi

Donna

Weston-super-Mare
Manual & Auto 60 min

Donna Jones has been an approved driving instructor for over 10 years, specialising in automatic cars. Based in Weston-super-Mare, she's helped a lot…

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Steve Warcup
8.7 mi

Steve

Bourne
Manual 60 min

Steve Warcup is a top Grade A ADI, scoring 47 out of 51, which is the highest standard you can get. He's one of the most experienced instructors in L…

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David Spencer
8.7 mi

David

Bourne
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends

David Spencer is a fully qualified, DVSA registered Approved Driving Instructor and has been teaching since 1995. He runs 2-Learn Driving School on h…

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Learning to Drive in Clevedon

Learning to drive in Clevedon mixes quiet residential streets with short coastal stretches. You will practise along the seafront by Clevedon Pier and on the A370 out towards Weston-super-Mare. Summer weekends bring more tourists and walkers on Marine Parade, so expect busier conditions then. Lessons work well for learners who want a mix of slow town driving and faster A-road experience towards Bristol.

Nearest Test Centre: Weston-super-Mare

The nearest DVSA test centre is in Weston-super-Mare, about 8.1 miles from Clevedon by road. Weston-super-Mare has a pass rate of 51.1%, with male pass rate 53.2% and female pass rate 49.2% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). You will encounter A-road sections and seafront roads on test routes, so practice junctions and roundabouts before you go. The centre runs around 4,658 tests a year, so book early to get your preferred date.

51.1%
Overall Pass Rate
53.2%
Male Pass Rate
49.2%
Female Pass Rate
8.1 mi
Distance

Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)

Pass Rate Analysis

Weston-super-Mare's pass rate of 51.1% sits above the national average of 47.3% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Nearby centres such as Bristol (Avonmouth) at 52.1% and Newport at 52.6% also show slightly higher rates, which suggests regional routes favour steady pass rates (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Male candidates in Weston-super-Mare pass at 53.2% while female candidates pass at 49.2% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). That split mirrors small variations seen across the South West in this data year.

Local Driving Tips

Get comfortable on the A370 early, it is the main link to Weston and Bristol and appears often on local test routes. Practise low-speed control and observation on the seafront near Clevedon Pier where pedestrians and cyclists share space. Work on hill starts and careful lane positioning on narrow town roads off the High Street. Expect more parked cars and delivery vehicles in the town centre during mornings, so mirror and look well ahead. If you struggle with roundabouts, include sessions that take you towards Yatton junctions and the A370 roundabouts.

Choosing an Instructor in Clevedon

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Getting Started

Apply for your provisional licence, then start lessons with a local ADI and study for the theory test. Book the theory early and keep lessons regular, then arrange your practical test at Weston-super-Mare when your instructor feels you are ready. Remember the test centre is about 8.1 miles from town, so include travel time when scheduling.

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Last reviewed: February 2026

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