Our Tangmere 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 Tangmere
Profiles stay public for trust, but the quickest route is to let us check who can actually take you on.
Paul
Paul Kerr is a friendly, experienced driving instructor based in the Bognor and Chichester areas. He's been teaching since 1983, so he's got over 40 …
Sue
Sue Black has over 30 years of experience preparing people for their driving test. Based in Westergate, she's a DVSA Approved Driving Instructor who …
Malcolm
Hi, I'm Mal. I run Mal's Driving School in Chichester, West Sussex, and I've been helping people learn to drive confidently for years. My approach is…
Daniel
Daniel is a manual driving instructor based in Bognor Regis. He's all about helping you become a confident and safe driver, with the goal of passing …
Michelle
Michelle runs PDW Driving School, a friendly team of professional instructors based in the Bognor and Chichester area. She's got many years of experi…
John
John Petrucci is a qualified, expert driving instructor running JKP Driving School in Bognor Regis and Chichester. He's a friendly, relaxed instructo…
Dave
Dave Nanson is a friendly, independent driving instructor based in Bognor Regis. He's been an Approved Driving Instructor since 2003, so he's got loa…
Peter
Peter is a friendly, experienced driving instructor based in Littlehampton, West Sussex. He's been teaching for 20 years and has a great track record…
Mark
Mark Bracey is a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor with an excellent pass rate and a really good local reputation. He is reliable, friendly…
Learning to Drive in Tangmere
Learning to drive in Tangmere feels local and relaxed. Lessons start on quiet village roads and quickly move to busier approaches into nearby Chichester. The short drives into town mean you can practise both low-traffic manoeuvres and junction work in a single lesson. Expect a friendly setting with short trips to the test centre.
Nearest Test Centre: Chichester
Chichester test centre is about 3.1 miles from Tangmere, so travel time is short for test day. Tests use a mix of town streets and residential junctions, with roundabouts and pedestrian crossings likely on the route. Chichester had a 53.2% pass rate (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Male pass rate was 55.6% and female pass rate was 50.7% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025).
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Chichester's 53.2% pass rate sits above the national average of 47.3% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Male candidates at Chichester pass at 55.6% while female candidates pass at 50.7% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Nearby Worthing shows a 46.6% pass rate and Lancing 53.6%, so pass rates vary across the region (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). That variation means choosing a centre can affect your odds.
Local Driving Tips
Begin lessons on the quieter lanes around Tangmere to build confidence with steering and clutch control. Move practice towards the routes into Chichester so you know the junctions and roundabouts you will meet on test day. Spend extra time on manoeuvres and reversing in a quiet car park before attempting tighter residential streets. Watch for agricultural traffic and cyclists at times, and practise junction observation and gap selection in busier periods.
Choosing an Instructor in Tangmere
There is one listed driving instructor in Tangmere, so check their availability early. Look for an instructor who knows the Chichester test routes and can offer local references. Price details are not provided for Tangmere in this data, so ask the instructor for a clear rate per lesson and about block-booking discounts.
Lesson Costs in Tangmere
This dataset does not include local lesson prices, so you will need to compare quotes from Tangmere and nearby Chichester schools. Expect costs to vary with instructor experience, lesson length, and extras such as intensive courses or additional mock tests.
Getting Started
Apply for your provisional licence as the first step, then book and pass the theory test. Start regular lessons with your instructor and practise both quiet lanes and busier town junctions. When ready, book your practical at Chichester test centre roughly 3.1 miles away and take a mock run on the real routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026
Guides for Tangmere
Driving Lessons in Oxford: Prices, Slots and How to Start
Oxford is a busy learner city with three nearby test centres and a mix of historic streets, residential estates and business parks. This guide explains typical driving lesson options in Oxford, how availability changes around university and college terms, and what to consider when choosing between manual and automatic. Learn how to shortlist local instructors, find flexible lesson times, and plan practice around Oxford's test routes and pass rates so you can start learning to drive with a realistic schedule and budget.
Intensive Driving Lessons in Peterborough: When To Book
Intensive driving lessons in Peterborough work best when you match your course dates to real test centre availability and local traffic patterns. This guide explains how to choose between Peterborough and Kettering test centres, plan a 2 to 4 week intensive, and find instructors who actually have space for block bookings. Learn which local routes are used, how events and rush hours affect lessons, and how to use MyInstructorFinder tools to check availability, compare instructors and lock in a realistic timetable before your test date.
Manual Driving Lessons in Bournemouth: Prices & Tips
This guide explains what to expect from manual driving lessons in Bournemouth, from test centre choices and common local routes to real parking pressures in the BCP area. Learn how Bournemouth compares with Poole and Southampton Maybush for pass rates, plus how timing your start can affect your test date options. You will also discover how to find a manual instructor with the right availability, experience and teaching style, along with practical tips on traffic, parking and planning enough lessons for a confident first attempt.