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Some instructors covering Fawley
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Annette
Annette is a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) and runs Anita Pass Driving Instructors, a friendly driving school based in Fareham, H…
Esan
Esan has helped over 10 students pass their driving test first time in just the last few months, with glowing reviews praising his calm and patient a…
Elaine
Elaine has been teaching people to drive for well over a decade. She ran a franchise with The British School of Motoring for more than 10 years, then…
Mahboub
Mahboub Hannan is an experienced automatic driving instructor at Hannan Driving School in Southampton. He has helped lots of learners pass and really…
Katy
Katy runs KT Driving School, a small, friendly operation in Hampshire. She's a fully qualified female instructor who's trusted by her students for ma…
Richard
Richard Gibbs has been a driving instructor for over 20 years, helping hundreds of learners pass their tests. Based in Southampton, he's known for hi…
Mark
Hi, I'm Mark. I've been teaching people to drive around Southampton since 2003, and I'm a fully qualified Grade A instructor. I run Mark's Driving Ac…
Joe
Hi, I'm Joe Picken. I've been teaching people to drive around Gosport and Lee on the Solent since 1976, when I started the Gosport School of Motoring…
Lou
Lou Down runs Lou's School of Motoring in Gosport. She's a fully qualified professional driving instructor, registered with the Driving Standards Age…
Emma
Emma is an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) who qualified in 2010, so she has over a decade of teaching experience in Gosport, Fareham and the surro…
Learning to Drive in Fawley
Fawley sits in the South East and has a small local driving scene. Lessons here are often geared towards short trips to nearby towns and the closest test centre. You will find a compact choice of instructors and quick access to coastal test routes. Local life is quieter than nearby urban centres, which affects traffic patterns and lesson planning.
Nearest Test Centre: Lee On The Solent
Lee On The Solent is the nearest DVSA test centre at about 5.5 miles from Fawley. Expect tests to be booked around coastal and suburban roads and to travel to neighbouring centres if local slots are full. The centre runs roughly 1,492 tests a year, which gives a steady turnover of appointments. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Lee On The Solent has a pass rate of 51.9 percent, above the national average of 47.3 percent. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Male candidates at Lee On The Solent pass at 56.3 percent while female candidates pass at 47.9 percent, showing a noticeable gap. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Nearby Southampton records a 45.1 percent pass rate and Newport (Isle of Wight) records 50.5 percent, which gives you options if one centre suits your needs better. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025.
Local Driving Tips
Start lessons close to home so you learn the local junctions and minor roads first. Spend time practising on routes towards Lee On The Solent and Southampton since test routes often head that way. Work on speed judgement and lane discipline where roads narrow and traffic mixes with local deliveries. Book some lessons at different times of day to handle variable traffic levels. When you practise, include manoeuvres and reversing in places you might encounter on test day.
Choosing an Instructor in Fawley
Look for an instructor who regularly takes pupils to Lee On The Solent or nearby centres, as they will know local test routes. Ask about pass rates and how many tests they accompany each year, since experience in local tests matters. Expect a small pool of six instructors in Fawley, so availability can change quickly. Compare lesson structure and whether they offer block bookings or intensive courses.
Lesson Costs in Fawley
Local lesson prices are not listed here, and can vary with instructor experience and lesson length. Expect costs to be influenced by travel to test centres and any out-of-area driving required for certain manoeuvres.
Getting Started
Apply for your provisional licence first, then book and prepare for the theory test while you start lessons. Most learners take weekly lessons and add mock tests at Lee On The Solent when ready. Book practical tests at Lee On The Solent or nearby centres like Southampton or Newport depending on availability. Keep records of lesson progress and ask your instructor when they think you are test-ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026
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