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Some instructors covering Fillongley
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Ash
Ash is a fully qualified driving instructor based in Nuneaton with over 20 years of experience. He has a great reputation for helping nervous drivers…
Debbie
Debbie Blagg is a very experienced driving instructor in Solihull and has run Debi B's Driving School since 1999. She's friendly, patient and underst…
Steve
Steve's a friendly, independent driving instructor who's been teaching in Warwickshire for over ten years. He runs Direction Driving Tuition from his…
Zahir
Hi, I'm Zahir. I'm an approved driving instructor based in Coventry, and I've been teaching people to drive automatic cars here for a good few years …
Mohammad
Hi, I'm Mohammad Asil Safi, but most people just call me Safi. I run MA SAFI Driving School, and I've been a DVSA Approved Driving Instructor for a g…
Jason
Jason M Thorne is a fully qualified and DSA registered driving instructor based in Solihull. He's been teaching for years and offers a calm, clear ap…
Phill
Phill Godridge is a driving instructor who's been running his own independent driving school in Coventry for over 25 years, since 1997. He's personal…
Ruben
Over 15 years in the business, Ruben's seen his pass rate climb steadily month on month. Based in Coventry, he's a fully qualified, government-approv…
Darren
Darren Kerr is a driving instructor based in Coventry, with over twenty years of experience as a fully qualified ADI. He's got a Grade A rating from …
Renee
Hi, I'm Renee Wood. I'm a fully qualified female Approved Driving Instructor running my own independent LDC driving school in Coventry. I've been spe…
Sharan
Hi, I'm Sharan. I'm a fully qualified DVSA Approved Driving Instructor and the founder of Auto Learners. I've taught over 500 learners, and I special…
Chris
Chris Whiting runs Chillax Driving Skills For Life and offers calm, relaxed driving lessons around Attleborough. He is patient, supportive and focuse…
Learning to Drive in Fillongley
Fillongley is a small village on the edge of the West Midlands with a rural feel and quick access to nearby towns. Lessons here often use quiet country lanes and short stretches of busier town roads when heading to the test centre in Nuneaton. You will find only a handful of instructors locally, so lessons can feel personalised. Travelling to Coventry or Birmingham for additional lessons is common for extra practice.
Nearest Test Centre: Nuneaton
Nuneaton test centre is the nearest, about 4.9 miles from Fillongley, and handles a high number of tests each year. Expect town test routes, roundabouts and some short dual carriageway sections on exam routes. The centre's overall pass rate is 48.5%, which gives a useful benchmark for local learners, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. If you prefer different routes you can book at Coventry or Birmingham (Garretts Green) instead.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Nuneaton's pass rate of 48.5% sits slightly above the national average of 47.3%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Male candidates at Nuneaton have a pass rate of 51.9% while female candidates have 45.1%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Nearby Coventry and Birmingham (Garretts Green) report lower centre pass rates of 37.5% and 39.8% respectively, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Those differences suggest route difficulty and local test demand vary across the area, so consider which centre suits your strengths.
Local Driving Tips
Expect narrow, undulating country lanes around Fillongley that need careful speed control and good observation. Practice slow junctions and right-turns from minor roads, as these come up on local routes. Spend time on roundabouts and multi-lane approaches when you go into Nuneaton, as exam routes include them. Try lessons at different times of day so you can handle both quiet lanes and busier town traffic. Parking and bay manoeuvres are worth extra focus, especially before your test appointment.
Choosing an Instructor in Fillongley
There are four local instructors listed for Fillongley, so availability is limited compared with larger towns. Look for an ADI who knows Nuneaton's test routes and who offers mock tests that replicate those town and roundabout sections. Ask about lesson lengths, cancellation policy and whether they charge extra for travel. Don’t expect national average pricing to be included here, ask instructors for their current rates.
Lesson Costs in Fillongley
Average local pricing is not provided here, so contact instructors directly for up-to-date lesson costs. Lesson price will depend on instructor experience, lesson length and any travel time from Fillongley to your meeting point.
Getting Started
Apply for your provisional licence, then book and pass your theory test before taking practical lessons. Most learners arrange weekly lessons and build up to a mock test or two with their instructor. Book your practical test at Nuneaton when your instructor feels you are ready; that centre ran 3,897 tests in the reported year, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. If waiting times or routes don't suit you, consider Coventry or Birmingham as alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026
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