Driving Instructors in Leighton Buzzard

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Instructors
17
Nearest Test Centre
Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) (1.4 mi)
Test Centre Pass Rate
50.8%
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This directory currently lists 17 driving instructor profiles covering Leighton Buzzard. The average rating is 4.9 stars from 59 reviews.

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Instructors
4.9 / 5
59 Reviews
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Khuram
9.3 mi

Khuram

Aylesbury
5.0
23 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Toyota Hybrid

Hi, I'm Khuram. I run Khuram Driving School in Aylesbury, teaching automatic driving lessons in a Toyota Hybrid. I've been an Approved Driving Instru…

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Ivan Christopher Austin Williams
10 mi

Ivan

Aylesbury
5.0
11 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min

Ivan Christopher Austin Williams is the CEO and an expert driving instructor at De Executive Driving School, based in Aylesbury. He's been teaching f…

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James Travis
9.5 mi

James

Milton Keynes
5.0
7 reviews
Manual 60 min

James Travis is a friendly, down-to-earth driving instructor based in Milton Keynes. He's a Grade 'A' approved instructor with a very high pass rate,…

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RP
9.3 mi

Russell

Aylesbury
5.0
3 reviews
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Hi, I'm Russell Paul. I run Russell Paul Driving School, providing manual driving lessons around Aylesbury and the surrounding areas. I'm a fully qua…

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C
8.5 mi

Caroline

Aylesbury
5.0
1 review
Automatic 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Caroline is a DVSA-approved driving instructor in Aylesbury with over 20 years of experience teaching in the public sector. She helps learners build …

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Amanda
8.5 mi

Amanda

Tring
4.6
14 reviews
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Vauxhall Mokka

Hi, I'm Amanda. I run 121 Local Drive, offering driving lessons around Tring and the surrounding areas. I've been teaching for a while now, and I rea…

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GW
6.8 mi

Garry

Milton Keynes
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Garry Wotton has been a driving instructor since 2002, and he's helped students in Milton Keynes for over ten years. He's known for making lessons fu…

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Keith Day
7.3 mi

Keith

Bletchley, Milton Keynes
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Hyundai i30

Keith Day is your local Approved Driving Instructor based in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. He's been teaching for over nine years and has built up more t…

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John Smith
8.5 mi

John

Aston Clinton
Manual 60 min
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI FR Sport

John Smith is a friendly, down-to-earth driving instructor based in Aston Clinton and Winslow. He's the owner and operator of John Smith Driver Train…

Refresher Intensive
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Simon Russell
9.3 mi

Simon

Aylesbury
Manual 60 min

Simon Russell is a very experienced driving instructor based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, with over twenty years in the driver training industry. H…

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EI
9.3 mi

Enamul

Aylesbury
Manual & Auto 60 min

Enamul Islam runs Enamul Driving School in Aylesbury, Bucks, which he's owned and operated since 2010. He's a Pass Plus registered ADI who's transiti…

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Andrew Hassell
9.3 mi

Andrew

Aylesbury
Manual 60 min

Andrew Hassell is a qualified ADI driving instructor based in Aylesbury. He's been teaching for many years and focuses on making lessons relaxed and …

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Learning to Drive in Leighton Buzzard

Leighton Buzzard mixes quiet residential streets with busy A-roads, so learners get a wide range of driving practice. You can expect short town journeys as well as longer runs on the A4146 and A505. Stanbridge Road and the area around the station often feature in local lesson routes, which helps prepare you for the test. Local instructors know the common trouble spots around the high street and canal bridges.

Nearest Test Centre: Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)

Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) is about 1.4 miles from the town centre, so most learners can reach it in a short drive. Test routes commonly use the A4146, A505 and the station roundabout. The centre's overall pass rate is 50.8% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025), with male pass rate 55.3% and female pass rate 46.7% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Around 5,110 tests are recorded each year at this centre (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025).

50.8%
Overall Pass Rate
55.3%
Male Pass Rate
46.7%
Female Pass Rate
1.4 mi
Distance

Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)

Pass Rate Analysis

Leighton Buzzard's test centre posts a higher overall pass rate than the national average, 50.8% versus 47.3% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Male candidates pass here at 55.3% while female candidates pass at 46.7% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Nearby Bletchley shows a pass rate of 49.9% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025), while Milton Keynes does not list a pass rate in the supplied data. Use these figures to compare likely test outcomes when choosing where to take your exam.

Local Driving Tips

Start lessons on quiet residential roads before moving on to the A4146 and A505 where you can practice merging and speed control. Spend time practising at the station roundabout and on approaches to Stanbridge Road, as these spots feature often in local test routes. Watch for narrow bridges and pinch points near canal crossings, and practise slow, controlled steering. Leave time in lessons for junctions and right-turn manoeuvres on the busier feeder roads into the town.

Choosing an Instructor in Leighton Buzzard

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Getting Started

Apply for your provisional licence and then book your theory test before taking many practical lessons. Book tuition with a local instructor who knows the Stanbridge Road test routes and practice regularly on the A4146 and around the station roundabout. When you feel ready, book your practical test at Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) and remember to bring your provisional licence and theory pass certificate on the day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last reviewed: February 2026

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