Driving Instructors in Epworth

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Instructors
5
Avg Price
£43/hr
Nearest Test Centre
Scunthorpe (9.2 mi)
Test Centre Pass Rate
49.5%
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There are 5 driving instructors in Epworth. Prices range from £40.00 to £45.00 per hour. The average rating is 5 stars from 9 reviews.

5
Instructors
£43/hr
Avg Price
5 / 5
9 Reviews
DVSA
Approved ADIs
Welcome to our Epworth driving instructor directory. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, we can help you find the right instructor.

Our Epworth instructors offer a range of services including manual and automatic lessons, intensive courses, and flexible scheduling to fit around your commitments. Compare prices, read genuine student reviews, and find an instructor who matches your needs and budget.
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Best Driving Instructors in Epworth

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Vic
8.8 mi

Vic

Gainsborough
5.0
9 reviews
Automatic 60 min Weekends

Vic is a friendly, calm driving instructor based in Gainsborough. He has years of experience and has helped loads of learners pass with confidence. H…

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Sayf
8.4 mi

Sayf

Scunthorpe
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Sayf is a Grade A DVSA Approved Driving Instructor and runs Sayf Driving School in Scunthorpe and the surrounding areas. He has many years of experie…

Nervous Drivers Refresher Intensive Motorway +1
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Barry Garbett
8.8 mi

Barry Garbett

Scunthorpe
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Toyota Yaris

Barry Garbett is a very experienced driving instructor in Scunthorpe, with more than 30 years of teaching and over 3,000 passes to his name. He's a f…

Nervous Drivers Refresher Intensive Motorway +1
£40 /hour
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Arfan Shah
8.8 mi

Arfan Shah

Scunthorpe
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Arfan Shah is a Grade A Approved Driving Instructor and the owner of XLR8 Driving Academy in Scunthorpe. He offers clear, structured lessons with pra…

Nervous Drivers Refresher Intensive Motorway +1
£45 /hour
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Martyn Cowell
8.8 mi

Martyn Cowell

Gainsborough
Manual & Auto 120 min Weekends

Martyn Cowell is a very experienced driving instructor based in Gainsborough, with over 20 years of professional teaching. He has worked with big nam…

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Learning to Drive in Epworth

Learning to drive in Epworth means small-town roads and a short commute to nearby centres. Lessons here tend to be with a handful of local instructors, which makes bookings more personal. You will usually travel towards Scunthorpe for tests and some higher-mileage practice. Expect a quiet, measured learning pace rather than heavy urban traffic.

Nearest Test Centre: Scunthorpe

The nearest DVSA test centre is Scunthorpe, about 9.2 miles away, where around 1,162 tests are taken per year. Scunthorpe has a local pass rate of 49.5%. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Allow extra travel time on test day for parking and check-in.

49.5%
Overall Pass Rate
54.6%
Male Pass Rate
44.4%
Female Pass Rate
9.2 mi
Distance

Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)

Pass Rate Analysis

Scunthorpe's pass rate is 49.5%, which is above the national average of 47.3%. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Male candidates at Scunthorpe pass at 54.6% while female candidates pass at 44.4%. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Nearby Doncaster shows more variation, with a legacy centre at 32.5% and a modern Doncaster centre at 46.3%. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025.

Local Driving Tips

Start lessons on quieter local streets to build confidence before heading towards busier routes. Practice manoeuvres where you will be tested, and include longer runs that match a 9.2 mile trip to Scunthorpe. Watch for agricultural vehicles and narrow lanes when driving out of town, and practise merging into faster traffic when you approach main roads. Practise independent driving and follow directions to build stamina for the test.

Choosing an Instructor in Epworth

With about five instructors in Epworth you should check availability and lesson frequency first. Expect average lesson prices around £43 per hour, and ask about pass-retake policies and block-book discounts. Choose someone who knows the route to Scunthorpe and can provide test-centre familiarisation drives.

Lesson Costs in Epworth

Local lessons average £43 per hour, which aligns with rural pricing in the region. Total cost varies by how many hours you need, whether you buy blocks of lessons, and any additional pre-test tuition near Scunthorpe.

Getting Started

Apply for your provisional licence, then book and pass the theory test before practical lessons. Book lessons with a local instructor and build up hours until you and your instructor feel ready for a practical at Scunthorpe. When ready, arrange your practical test at Scunthorpe, allowing time for travel and local familiarisation on test day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last reviewed: February 2026

The nearest DVSA test centre is Scunthorpe, about 9.2 miles from Epworth.
Scunthorpe has a pass rate of 49.5%.
Scunthorpe's pass rate of 49.5% sits above the national average of 47.3%.
There are five driving instructors listed for Epworth.
Average local lesson price is £43 per hour.
Yes, at Scunthorpe male candidates have a pass rate of 54.6% and female candidates have a pass rate of 44.4%.
Yes, practising the route and the extra travel time helps reduce stress on test day.
Time to learn depends on your starting ability and lesson frequency.
You can choose a Doncaster centre if it fits your schedule, but pass rates differ between centres.
Scunthorpe conducts about 1,162 practical tests per year.
Driving lesson prices vary by location and instructor, typically ranging from £30 to £45 per hour.
Most learners need between 40 to 50 hours of professional tuition, plus around 20 hours of private practice.
If you pass in an automatic, you can only drive automatic cars.
You can book your practical driving test online through the DVSA website or by calling their booking line.
Look for a fully qualified ADI (Approved Driving Instructor) with good reviews.
Most instructors prefer to use their own dual-controlled vehicles for safety reasons.

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