Our Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth
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Ismail
Issy is a friendly, down-to-earth driving instructor based in Warwick and Leamington Spa. He's been teaching for a while and his students really rate…
Tim
Tim Walsh is a friendly and patient driving instructor based in Warwick. He's got many years of professional driving experience and teaches everyone …
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…
Dean
Dean runs DLB Driving School, offering lessons in Leamington Spa and the surrounding areas. He's a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor with e…
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…
Nick
Nick Edkins is a friendly driving instructor based in Hockley Heath, covering most of the Solihull district. He's been teaching people to drive for o…
Tim
Tim Pidler is a fully qualified Government Approved Driving Instructor running his own independent LDC driving school in Solihull. He's been speciall…
Learning to Drive in Kenilworth
Kenilworth is a compact, historic town with Kenilworth Castle and Abbey Fields close by. Lessons mix quiet residential streets with busier A-roads such as the A46 and Warwick Road, so you get varied practice. Town centre lanes are narrow in places and can be busy at weekends when the castle attracts visitors. Local driving feels friendly, but you should expect some commuter traffic towards Coventry.
Nearest Test Centre: Warwick (Wedgenock House)
Warwick (Wedgenock House) is the nearest DVSA test centre, about 3.4 miles from Kenilworth. Tests include a mix of town, A-road and roundabout manoeuvres that mirror local conditions. The centre conducts around 8,771 tests a year and has a 50.1% pass rate, with male and female splits published by the DVSA. Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Warwick's pass rate is 50.1%, above the national average of 47.3% (Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025). At Warwick males pass at 55% and females at 45.7% (Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025). Nearby Nuneaton records 48.5%, while Coventry sits lower at 37.5%, showing variation across neighbouring centres (Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025).
Local Driving Tips
Start lessons on quieter roads off Warwick Road before moving on to the A46 bypass for higher-speed experience. Watch for narrow sections around the town centre and tight junctions near the castle where pedestrians appear suddenly. Practice roundabout entries and lane discipline on the A46 junctions, as they come up on local test routes. Expect school-run congestion on routes like Castle Road in the mornings and afternoons. Ask your instructor to take you on at least one mock test route towards Warwick to get used to the likely test roads.
Choosing an Instructor in Kenilworth
There are just four local instructors listed, so book early to secure regular slots. Expect average single-lesson rates around £39, and ask about block-booking discounts. Choose an ADI who offers dual-control tuition and who knows the Warwick (Wedgenock House) routes well. Confirm whether they offer mock tests at the actual test centre.
Lesson Costs in Kenilworth
Average lesson price in Kenilworth is about £39 per hour. Prices vary with instructor experience, time of day and whether you buy block bookings or one-off sessions.
Getting Started
Apply for your provisional licence, then book lessons with a local ADI and prepare for the theory test. Pass the theory and hazard perception before you book the practical test at Warwick. Many learners take lessons that include practice on the exact roads used for tests, so ask your instructor about centre-specific tuition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026
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