Our Kegworth 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.
Some instructors covering Kegworth
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Jim
Jim Foster runs Notts Driving School, and he's a fully qualified Grade A instructor with a great reputation in Nottingham. He's been teaching for a w…
Steve
Steve's first-time pass rate is 72%, well above the national average of 47.5%. Based in Nottingham, he's been teaching for over ten years and focuses…
George
George is a fully qualified, DVSA-approved driving instructor with over 10 years of experience, offering driving lessons in Nottingham. He teaches in…
Lee
Lee is a friendly driving instructor based in Nottingham, running Alevel Driving School with his colleague Britt. He's been part of this family-run b…
Rob
Rob Nichols is a friendly, experienced Approved Driving Instructor based in Forest Town, Mansfield. He has several years of experience helping local …
Mustafa
Mustafa Iqbal is a professional driving instructor based in Nottingham, running PassWithMus. He's got a real passion for helping learners pass their …
Andy
Andy Wilkinson has been helping learners get on the road since 2002. He is a Grade A DVSA-approved instructor, holds the RoSPA gold driving qualifica…
Hasan
Hasan has been a fully qualified ADI since 2019, helping countless students pass their test in Nottingham. He's got a proven track record of building…
Learning to Drive in Kegworth
Learning to drive in Kegworth feels like learning in a compact, practical town. Lessons here tend to mix quiet residential streets with faster roads out toward nearby centres. You will often travel a short distance to reach the nearest DVSA test centre in Loughborough. There are five local instructors listed, so lessons are personal and local knowledge matters.
Nearest Test Centre: Loughborough
Loughborough test centre is the closest, about 4.8 miles from Kegworth. Expect a typical DVSA test route that uses local roads around Loughborough and nearby roundabouts, with around 5,532 tests a year at this centre. The centre's overall pass rate is 43%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. Plan for travel time and a calm drive there on test day.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Loughborough's pass rate of 43% sits below the national average of 47.3%. Male candidates at Loughborough pass at 45.8% while female candidates pass at 40.3%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. Nearby centres vary, with Nottingham (Chilwell) at 41.9% and Derby (Alvaston) at 45.5%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. This shows small local differences you should factor into your test planning.
Local Driving Tips
Start lessons early in the day to avoid peak traffic on routes toward Loughborough. Practice roundabout entries and exits, since test routes commonly use roundabouts near the town. Work on mirror checks and lane discipline for faster roads heading out of Kegworth. Use mock tests that include navigation toward Nottingham (Chilwell) and Derby (Alvaston) to build confidence. Ask your instructor to rehearse pull-ups and bay parking patterns you will see at the test centre.
Choosing an Instructor in Kegworth
With five local instructors listed, availability can vary so book a few options for trial lessons. Look for an instructor who knows Loughborough test routes and roundabouts near the centre. Expect to pay a premium for weekday evening or weekend lessons if availability is tight. Ask about pass-records and lesson structure before committing.
Lesson Costs in Kegworth
There is no local average price listed, so lesson costs in Kegworth will vary by instructor experience and time of day. Expect lesson prices to reflect travel to the nearby test centre and any extra mock-test sessions. Check individual instructor rates and package deals.
Getting Started
Apply for your provisional licence first and then book an initial lesson with a local instructor. Study for and book your theory test while building practical experience. When your instructor feels you are ready, book a practical test at Loughborough or at one of the nearby centres. Keep a log of hours and feedback from lessons to track progress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026
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