Driving Instructors in Keighley

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Instructors
6
Avg Price
£34/hr
Nearest Test Centre
Steeton (2.7 mi)
Test Centre Pass Rate
47.9%
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There are 6 driving instructors in Keighley. Prices range from £30.00 to £38.00 per hour. The average rating is 5 stars from 62 reviews.

6
Instructors
£34/hr
Avg Price
5 / 5
62 Reviews
DVSA
Approved ADIs
Welcome to our Keighley 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 Keighley 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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Zaf
8 mi

Zaf

West Yorkshire
5.0
26 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Audi

Zaf is the lead instructor at Pass Pro Driving School, a DVSA-approved driving school in West Yorkshire. He has over 10 years' experience and has hel…

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Abbas
7.9 mi

Abbas

Bradford
5.0
15 reviews
Manual & Auto 120 min Evenings + Weekends

Abbas is an experienced driving instructor with over 10 years of teaching in Bradford and an excellent first-time pass rate. He is a DVSA Approved In…

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Juliet
3.2 mi

Juliet

Silsden, Bradford
5.0
8 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Juliet is a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) who runs HeadStart Driving School in Silsden, Bradford. She has over 30 years' experien…

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£38 /hour
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Faz
6.4 mi

Faz

Bradford
5.0
4 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min

Faz is a DVSA-approved driving instructor with Learners GB, based in Bradford (BD9 4DQ). He has a calm, friendly teaching style and is great at helpi…

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Bev Reay
7.9 mi

Bev Reay

Bradford
5.0
4 reviews
Manual 60 min
Toyota Yaris

Bev Reay is the owner and operator of Bev's Driving School, a dedicated female driving instructor based in Oakenshaw, Bradford, West Yorkshire. With …

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Wahid
8 mi

Wahid

Bradford
4.8
5 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends

KA Driving School is run by a DVSA Grade A instructor and senior examiner with over 20 years' experience. Lessons are available across Bradford, Leed…

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£30 /hour
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Learning to Drive in Keighley

Keighley is a compact market town in Yorkshire with busy A roads and steep lanes out towards Haworth. Expect a mix of narrow stone streets in the town centre and faster sections on the A629 and A650. Traffic can be busy at peak times, especially on Skipton Road and around Keighley railway station. Lessons here give quick exposure to both urban driving and nearby country hills.

Nearest Test Centre: Steeton

Steeton test centre sits about 2.7 miles away, roughly a 10 to 15 minute drive from central Keighley depending on traffic. Many test routes run along the A629 and towards Keighley and Bingley, so expect a mix of roundabouts and dual carriageway driving. Steeton recorded a 47.9% pass rate, with 1,780 tests in the year, so you should book early. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025.

47.9%
Overall Pass Rate
55.8%
Male Pass Rate
41.9%
Female Pass Rate
2.7 mi
Distance

Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)

Pass Rate Analysis

Steeton's pass rate is 47.9%, slightly above the national average of 47.3%, so local outcomes track the wider picture. Male candidates at Steeton pass at 55.8% and female candidates at 41.9%, showing a clear gap by sex. Nearby centres show variation, with Bradford (Heaton) much lower and Skipton close to Steeton. All pass-rate figures here are taken from official DVSA data. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025.

Local Driving Tips

Expect short, sharp climbs on routes out to Haworth and Oakworth, so practise hill starts until they're automatic. Town centre streets are narrow and often parked-up, especially around Cavendish Street and the market area, so get confident with close control. Roundabouts at the A629/A650 junction and the one near Keighley bus station are common on tests, so rehearse lane discipline and signalling. Watch for trains and heritage railway crossings on some local routes, and be ready for sudden queues on the A629 at peak times. Try a lesson that includes a run to Steeton to familiarise yourself with the test-centre approach.

Choosing an Instructor in Keighley

There are only five local instructors, so availability can be limited and good ones book up. Look for an ADI who knows Steeton test routes and local junctions like the A629/A650 roundabout. Expect to pay around £34 per hour on average, but check whether block bookings or return-travel charges apply. Ask about pass rates and lesson plans when you first call.

Lesson Costs in Keighley

Average lesson cost in Keighley is about £34 per hour. Costs vary by instructor experience, travel time to rural spots like Haworth, and whether you buy block bookings or one-off lessons.

Getting Started

Apply for your provisional licence, then book and pass the theory test before the practical. Make sure you meet the eyesight standard each time you drive, and start lessons on local roads including Skipton Road and the A650. When you're ready, book your practical at Steeton and try a mock test with your instructor on the same route.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last reviewed: February 2026

Steeton test centre is about 2.7 miles from Keighley, typically a 10 to 15 minute drive depending on traffic and time of...
Steeton recorded a 47.9% pass rate with 1,780 tests in the year reported.
Steeton's 47.9% pass rate is marginally above the national average of 47.3%.
There are five local driving instructors listed for Keighley, so choice is limited.
Average lesson price in Keighley is around £34 per hour.
Learning time varies with individual ability, but training here should cover town centre control on Cavendish Street, roundabouts on the A629/A650, and hill starts towards Haworth.
Yes, many test routes out of Steeton include faster roads and dual carriageway sections on approaches like the A629, so you'll be tested on higher-speed merging and lane management.
At Steeton, male candidates pass at 55.8% while female candidates pass at 41.9%, showing a noticeable difference.
Yes, the A650 sees regular use on test routes and local journeys, so practising lane discipline, junctions and merging there will help.
Bradford (Heaton) and Skipton are the closest alternatives at about 6.6 and 7.6 miles away.
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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