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There are 12 driving instructors in Medway. Prices range from £34.00 to £40.00 per hour. The average rating is 4.4 stars from 48 reviews.

12
Instructors
£37/hr
Avg Price
4.4 / 5
48 Reviews
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Approved ADIs
Medway, located in the heart of Kent, is an excellent place to learn how to drive. With its mix of urban and rural roads, learners can experience a variety of driving conditions. This diversity is ideal for preparing for the practical driving test. Medway's road network offers a balance of busy town streets and quieter residential areas. This allows learners to build confidence in different settings.

Local driving instructors in Medway are familiar with the area's unique road conditions and test routes. They provide valuable insights that can help you succeed in passing your driving test. Many instructors offer flexible lesson timings to fit around your schedule. Whether you're a beginner or brushing up on skills, you can find an instructor who meets your needs.

The Medway area is home to several driving test centres, including the popular Gillingham Test Centre. Knowing the local routes can be a significant advantage. Instructors often focus on these routes, helping you become familiar with the roads you'll encounter during your test. With their guidance, you'll gain the confidence to navigate Medway's roads safely and effectively.
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0.5 mi

Martin

Chatham
5.0
30 reviews
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Ford Fiesta ST Line

Martin Bradford is an A graded Approved Driving Instructor with a strong record of helping learners pass first time. He is based on St Marys Island i…

Nervous Drivers Refresher Intensive Motorway +1
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Patrick Pender
0.5 mi

Patrick

Gillingham
5.0
8 reviews
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Patrick Pender runs Drive4Life Academy, offering driving lessons in Gillingham and across Medway. He's a DSA approved and CRB checked instructor with…

Nervous Drivers Refresher Intensive Motorway +1
£35 /hour
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Julia Saxton
8.2 mi

Julia

Gravesend
5.0
8 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Julia runs Julia's School of Motoring, a driving school that's been helping learners in Kent for over 30 years. She's got a team of experienced femal…

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Derek
8.2 mi

Derek

Gravesend
2.5
2 reviews
Manual 60 min

Derek is a friendly, down-to-earth driving instructor who runs Milton Driving School in Gravesend, Kent. He's a Grade A instructor with over 19 years…

Nervous Drivers Refresher Motorway
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Lizzie

Medway
Manual 60 min
Suzuki Ignis

Lizzie is a friendly driving instructor who's been teaching for over 22 years. She's based in Medway and North Kent, and she's got a really practical…

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Ola
0 mi

Ola

Medway
Manual 60 min

Ola runs Pass Code Driving School in the Medway area. He's a friendly instructor who's focused on helping learners get their licence. You can reach h…

£35 /hour
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Shaun
0.7 mi

Shaun

Gillingham
Manual 60 min

Shaun is a friendly driving instructor based in Gillingham, Kent. He's been teaching since 2017, and before that, he spent over 25 years driving buse…

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Alan Corbett
1.5 mi

Alan

Chatham
Manual 60 min
Mercedes Benz

Hi, I'm Alan. I've been a Grade A driving instructor for a while now, and I love helping people get behind the wheel. I'm based in Chatham and cover …

Nervous Drivers Refresher
£36 /hour
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Alan
7.5 mi

Alan

Kent
Manual 60 min Weekends

Hi, I'm Alan. I run TLC Driving School, a local independent driving school in Kent. I've been teaching people to drive for years, and I love helping …

Nervous Drivers Refresher Motorway
£40 /hour
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Chris Batten
7.9 mi

Chris

Maidstone
Manual 60 min

Hi, I'm Chris Batten. I've been teaching people to drive around Maidstone for over 20 years now, and I still really enjoy it. I'm a fully qualified D…

Nervous Drivers
£40 /hour
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Richard Watson
7.9 mi

Richard

Medway Towns
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends
FIAT 500

Richard Watson is a friendly, experienced driving instructor based in the Medway Towns. He's been a DVSA Grade 'A' Approved Driving Instructor for ov…

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£34 /hour
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Mark Veness
7.9 mi

Mark

Maidstone
Manual 60 min
Vauxhall Corsa

Mark Veness has been teaching driving lessons in and around Maidstone for eleven years. He's built Panache Driving School on a foundation of professi…

Intensive
£38 /hour
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Learning to Drive in Medway

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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