Find My Instructor Search

Find a driving instructor in Dursley without chasing people one by one.

Learning to drive in Dursley feels like learning in a small market town. Lessons tend to mix quiet residential streets and short trips out to nearby towns. You will often head to the nearest test centre in Trowbridge, just over 2 miles away. Local lessons suit learners who prefer a low-traffic setting for early practice.

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You pay the instructor directly for lessons. We only charge a small booking fee of £18.99 to £34.99 if we secure you a real start date, and it is refunded if you do not start on the agreed date.

Covering Dursley

12

instructors we may be able to check for you

Chris
Geoff Harvey
Peter Skelton
Peter Davis

Manual coverage

10

Automatic coverage

4

What we confirm before any fee

Availability, lesson price, start date, and how you will pay the instructor directly.

Free to start

No upfront payment to submit your search. You pay the instructor directly for lessons, and we only charge a small booking fee if we secure a real start date.

Local proof, not guesswork

Local lesson prices currently range from £30 to £50 per hour, paid directly to your instructor.

You can prioritise a name

If a profile catches your eye, we can try that instructor first, then continue nearby if they are unavailable.

Area coverage

12 instructors

Typical price

£30 to £50/hr

Average rating

4.7 / 5

Nearest test centre

Trowbridge

Local instructor proof

We check availability so you do not have to chase.

These profiles help show the local instructor pool. Your main route is still to start a free search and let us confirm who can actually take you on.

Chris

Chris

Trowbridge

5.0
Manual From £30/hr

Chris is a friendly, fully qualified driving instructor based in Trowbridge. He's registered by the DVSA and runs his own ind...

Nervous learners Motorway
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Geoff Harvey

Geoff

Warminster

5.0
Manual

Geoff Harvey has a 75% first-time pass rate, with 97% of his pupils now holding their licence. He's been a fully qualified AD...

Nervous learners Motorway
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Peter Skelton

Peter

Newbury

5.0
Manual + automatic

Hi, I'm Peter Skelton. I run an independent driving school that's been helping learners in Newbury, Thatcham, Basingstoke and...

Nervous learners Intensive
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Peter Davis

Peter

Newbury

5.0
Manual + automatic From £50/hr

Peter Davis is an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) with over 10 years of experience, helping learners in Newbury and the sur...

Evenings Weekends
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Brian Jackson

Brian

Bath

5.0
Automatic From £45/hr

Brian Jackson runs Reflect Driving School, covering Bath and Radstock. He's an experienced instructor who focuses on building...

Nervous learners
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Nick Cornish

Nick

Newbury

4.4
Manual

Nick Cornish has been teaching people to drive for over 38 years and really knows his stuff. He started the Nick Cornish Scho...

Nervous learners
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How it works here

You tell us the shape of the lessons. We do the chasing.

1

Start with your postcode or town

Choose manual or automatic, tell us when you want to start, and add a preferred instructor if you already have one in mind.

2

We secure real availability

We only move forward with instructors who can cover your area and match the requirements you chose, including transmission and instructor preference where supplied.

3

You review the offer before paying

You see the confirmed lesson price, likely start date, and how you will pay the instructor directly. We only charge the small booking fee once you are happy to go ahead.

Local snapshot

Area covered
Dursley
Visible instructors
12
Booking fee only
£18.99 to £34.99
Nearest test centre
Trowbridge

In Dursley

Local lesson prices currently range from £30 to £50 per hour, paid directly to your instructor.

The nearest test centre is Trowbridge with an overall pass rate of 53.6%.

Questions people ask

Finding a driving instructor in Dursley

Where is the nearest practical test centre for Dursley learners? +

The nearest DVSA test centre is Trowbridge, about 2.1 miles from Dursley. Most local pupils use that centre for their practical test.

How many driving instructors are available in Dursley? +

There are five local instructors listed for Dursley. Availability can be limited at peak times, so book early to secure your preferred slots.

What is the typical price per lesson in Dursley? +

Average lesson prices in the area are around £50 per hour. Costs vary with instructor experience, lesson length, and whether you buy blocks of lessons.

How long does it usually take to learn to drive in Dursley? +

Learning time depends on how often you take lessons and how quickly you pick up skills. Many people take weekly lessons over several months, while others opt for more intensive courses to reach test standard sooner.

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Tell us what you need. We'll find the instructor.

Search is free to start. You pay the instructor directly for lessons, and we only charge the small booking fee after we have confirmed a real instructor, a start date, and the lesson details.

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Booking fee if matched: £18.99 to £34.99. Lesson payments go directly to your instructor.