Our Tettenhall 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.
Best Driving Instructors in Tettenhall
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Mark Evans
Mark Evans runs iPass Driving School and is a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) with over thirteen years' experience. He teaches acro…
Joanna Pemberton
Joanna Pemberton is a fully qualified, DVSA registered Grade A driving instructor with several years of experience in driver education. She runs iDri…
Debbie
Debbie is a calm, patient driving instructor based in Brierley Hill. She gets to know what you want from your lessons and goes at a pace that suits y…
Shak
Shak is an experienced, fully qualified driving instructor at Auto Academy, a local driving school in the Black Country. He focuses on automatic driv…
Faz
Faz is a DVSA fully qualified driving instructor with Get Set Drive School of Motoring, a friendly family-run driving school based in Dudley. He keep…
Richard Bates
Richard Bates is an Approved Driving Instructor with a really kind, calm approach, specialising in helping learners with disabilities. He has over tw…
Paul
Paul is a highly experienced driving instructor who specialises in intensive driving courses, and he has already helped over 860 learners pass their …
Raj
Raj is an experienced driving instructor at New Way Driving School, a long-standing family-owned school in Wolverhampton. He has helped loads of lear…
Lee Antony
Lee Antony is a fully qualified driving instructor based in Tipton. He runs the Lee Antony Driving School, which has a lively Facebook page with 941 …
Lee Brookes
Lee Brookes is a friendly DVSA-approved driving instructor based in Dudley with more than eight years' experience as an ADI. Born and bred in the Bla…
Marc Curzey
Marc Curzey is an experienced, highly qualified driving instructor at High Acres Driving Academy. He is a DVSA Qualified ADI Instructor and a member …
Alan
Alan has been a fully qualified ADI for over 30 years and has been teaching since 1983. In that time he has helped thousands of learners across Merse…
Learning to Drive in Tettenhall
Tettenhall sits in the West Midlands just west of Wolverhampton. Learning to drive here feels local and practical, with most lessons focusing on suburban streets and short trips into town. There are 12 local instructors offering lessons, so availability is reasonable for a small area. Average lesson prices sit around 37 per hour.
Nearest Test Centre: Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton is the nearest DVSA test centre, about 4 miles from Tettenhall. Expect a mix of urban and suburban routes on test days, and a busy booking schedule given the number of annual tests. The centre runs around 3,776 tests a year, which keeps appointment availability fairly consistent. Its pass rate is 47.5%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Wolverhampton's pass rate is 47.5%, slightly above the national average of 47.3%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. Male candidates at Wolverhampton pass at 53.9% while female candidates pass at 42%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. Nearby Dudley shows a pass rate of 44.9% and Wednesbury is lower at 32.8%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. These figures suggest outcomes here are broadly in line with national performance, though local variation exists between centres, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025.
Local Driving Tips
Start lessons on quieter residential streets to build clutch and mirror control before moving into busier roads. Practice heading into Wolverhampton during off-peak times so you can get used to the traffic flow without pressure. Work on hill starts and tight parking in small car parks, as those skills come up on tests around town. Ask your instructor to run a mock test that follows routes from the Wolverhampton centre. Keep sessions regular, even if short, to build confidence on junctions and roundabouts.
Choosing an Instructor in Tettenhall
Look for an instructor who knows the Wolverhampton test routes and who offers mock tests near the centre. With 12 instructors in Tettenhall you can compare availability and teaching style before committing. Expect lesson prices around 37 per hour on average. Check whether they offer block discounts and whether they charge extra for evenings or weekend slots.
Lesson Costs in Tettenhall
Average lesson cost in Tettenhall is about 37 per hour. Prices fluctuate with instructor experience, car type, and whether you book single lessons or blocks.
Getting Started
Apply for a provisional licence online or by post before you book lessons. Study for and pass the theory test to clear the way for practical test bookings. Take regular lessons until your instructor recommends a practical test, then book at Wolverhampton which is about 4 miles away. Bring your provisional licence, theory pass certificate, and lesson record on test day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026