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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 …
Rebecca
Hi, I'm Rebecca King. I've been an Approved Driving Instructor since 2018, teaching people to drive around Stratford-upon-Avon and the surrounding ar…
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 …
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…
Scott
Scott Gibbins runs Big Cat Driving School in Stratford-upon-Avon, offering automatic driving lessons. He's a friendly, patient instructor who focuses…
Steve
Steve Harrodine runs ASH School of Motoring, a small independent driving school that's been going since 1988. He's based in Stratford-upon-Avon and t…
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…
Learning to Drive in Warwick
Warwick is a compact, historic town with narrow streets around the castle and riverside roads by the Avon. Learning here means a mix of quiet residential areas and short stretches on A429 and A46 where traffic can pick up. You will get used to town centre parking and dealing with castle visitors on weekends. Lessons feel personal, partly because there are only a few instructors working locally.
Nearest Test Centre: Warwick (Wedgenock House)
Warwick (Wedgenock House) is about 1 mile from the town centre, so most learners drive in from Myton Road or Emscote Road on test day. Expect a mix of town centre manoeuvres and nearby suburban or rural routes during the practical test. The centre ran around 8,771 tests in 2024-2025 and has a 50.1% pass rate, male pass rate 55% and female pass rate 45.7%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Booking is straightforward but try to allow time for local traffic near the castle on busy days.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Warwick (Wedgenock House) posts a 50.1% pass rate, which is above the national average of 47.3%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Male learners at Warwick pass more often than female learners, with male pass rate 55% and female pass rate 45.7%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Nearby centres like Birmingham (Shirley) sit lower at 43.6% and Nuneaton at 48.5%, so Warwick performs relatively well in this patch, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. That means local instructors will often have recent experience of successful test routes.
Local Driving Tips
Start lessons on quieter streets such as Emscote Road and work up to the busier Myton Road. Practice hill starts and parking near the castle where space is tight and visitors can block sightlines. Get comfortable with roundabouts on the A429 and the junctions where the A46 meets local roads, because those are common on test routes. Watch for changing speed limits coming into the town from the A46 and long vehicles near the racecourse on match days. Build confidence on short dual carriageway stretches before tackling busier junctions.
Choosing an Instructor in Warwick
There are four instructors listed locally, so availability can be limited at peak times. Look for an ADI with recent test-centre experience at Warwick (Wedgenock House) and a car similar to the test vehicle if possible. Expect to pay around A39 an hour on average, and check whether instructors offer block-booking discounts. Meet an instructor first to judge their teaching style and local route knowledge.
Lesson Costs in Warwick
Average hourly lessons in Warwick are about A39, which matches nearby small towns. Prices vary with instructor experience, lesson length, and whether you book weekday or weekend slots. Block bookings usually lower the effective hourly rate.
Getting Started
Apply for a provisional licence online and read the highway code before booking your theory test. Find a local instructor and start regular lessons on town roads, then move to faster routes like the A429 as you improve. When you and your instructor agree you are ready, book a practical test at Warwick (Wedgenock House) and plan to practise the likely town centre and roundabout sequences beforehand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026
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